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The Crimson White

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The Crimson White

UA sponsors event honoring black history

Katy Turnbull February 23, 2010

The sound of hip-hop violins, saxophones and drum beats will fill the gymnasium of the Charles A. Brown Elementary School in Ensley today as the University Union takes one of its cultural programs on the...

Stadium expansion on track for completion

Drew Taylor February 23, 2010

With a new national football title under its belt, the University can also look forward to something else this August — an expanded Bryant-Denny Stadium. An expansion to the South end zone of the stadium,...

UA student dies after car wreck

Hannah Mask February 23, 2010

A University student died Feb. 17 after sustaining head trauma in a car wreck, his family said. Orish Jamar Carter, 26, was majoring in marketing, but his sister, Michelle Watkins, 44, said his true passion...

Tide defeats Arizona in sixth annual Pink Meet

Tide defeats Arizona in sixth annual Pink Meet

Jason Galloway February 22, 2010

Although the Alabama gymnastics team won by more than two points (197.25-195.1), Friday night’s meet between the top-ranked Crimson Tide and No. 21 Arizona was hardly about gymnastics. With almost the...

Miss UA crowned

Miss UA crowned

Patty Vaughan February 22, 2010

Dozens packed the Bama Theatre Saturday night to watch the Miss University of Alabama 2010 competition. Shellie Street, a junior from Mobile, was crowned the new Miss UA after a long process of facing...

Four years later, no closure in case of Homecoming shooting

Anthony Johnson February 22, 2010

Conrad Hollis’ first homecoming at the Capstone was memorable for all the wrong reasons. On Oct. 28, 2006, after a night spent with friends at a homecoming concert, Hollis was shot and killed in his...

Olympic games feature UA professor working the site

Drew Taylor February 22, 2010

Some professors will be taking the next week or so teaching class, grading papers and going to meetings around campus. Some may even turn on the TV after work to watch the Winter Olympics. Ken Wright,...

Tide hosts sixth annual Power of pink meet

Tide hosts sixth annual Power of pink meet

Jason Galloway February 19, 2010

Although the Alabama gymnastics team won by more than two points (197.25-195.1), Friday night’s meet between the top-ranked Crimson Tide and No. 21 Arizona was hardly about gymnastics. With almost...

Author reads at Bama Theatre

Steven Nalley February 19, 2010

Joey Oliver and his daughter Lydia Oliver drove about an hour and a half from Hayden, Ala., to see Neil Gaiman speak at the Bama Theatre Thursday night. At the beginning of the event, ushers picked up...

Rock Paper Scissors competition sends student to Mexico

Brittney Knox February 19, 2010

With a 5-1 win, Drew Hawk, a senior majoring in accounting. won a trip to Mexico to compete in the USA Rock Paper Scissors competition for the chance to win $25,000 in tuition. Hawk said he was shaking...

Sleepout seeks homelessness awareness

Eryn Phillips February 19, 2010

Many University students probably spent their Thursday nights studying, watching the Tide play basketball or celebrating the end of the week, but some spent the night on the Quad in an effort to raise...

Noise complaints close local barbeque joint

Noise complaints close local barbeque joint

Taylor Holland February 18, 2010

There is no longer scented wood smoke coming from the fire pit at the Flats Road location of Archibald and Woodrow’s Bar-B-Q restaurant. The Northport City Council, by a 4-1 vote, revoked the restaurant’s...