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The Crimson White

Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

Circus elephant to be used in cancer research

Rebecca Rakowitz February 4, 2016

By Rebecca Rakowitz | Contributing WriterTide for Tusks, an organization at The University of Alabama that advocates for the conservation of elephants, got up close and personal with a live elephant before...

GAMEDAY: Rediscovering identity in changing Tide

GAMEDAY: Rediscovering identity in changing Tide

Kayla Montgomery September 10, 2015

Urban legend has it that Alabama gained the elephant as its mascot in 1930. Coach Wallace Wade and his team faced off against Mississippi on Oct. 8, inspiring an Atlanta Journal sports writer to compose...

Honors College offers Spring II seminar course "Tide for Tusk"

Honors College offers Spring II seminar course “Tide for Tusk”

Sirui Shao February 16, 2015

For those interested in learning more about Big Al’s elephant family, the Honors College is offering a Spring II seminar course all about our famous pachyderm and 
his friends.The course, UH 120-326,...