Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White


Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White
Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

The absurdity of pledgeship, the absurdity of us

Matthew Gillham • October 16, 2015

In the aftermath of the hazing allegations on campus with Phi Gamma Delta, ridicule and outrage have been thrown at the very idea of pledgeship. Is pledgeship absurd? Probably. Incongruent with human nature?...

UA Theatre student remembered by peers

UA Theatre student remembered by peers

Elizabeth Elkin • August 20, 2015

Friends, classmates and faculty agree Peyton Trueblood was, in one word, positive.“She was a ray of sunshine,” said Stacy Alley, assistant professor of musical theatre and dance. “Both as a person...

UA men run mile in her shoes to raise domestic abuse awareness

UA men run mile in her shoes to raise domestic abuse awareness

Hannah Hammitte • October 1, 2014

Most fall Saturdays, the Quad is home to thousands of Alabama fans sitting under hundreds of white tents, cheering on their 
Crimson Tide. Wednesday night the Quad hosted something a bit more special....

UA administration’s policies towards greeks hypocritical

John Davis • February 13, 2012

Recall with me, if you will, a series of articles and editorials published last semester by The Crimson White regarding the perceived racial barrier of the University of Alabama’s greek system. Ultimately,...

Black and white greek life different

Xavier Burgin • November 17, 2011

It has been a very exciting and introspective semester for many individuals if you’ve kept up with the plethora of on-campus political scandals and secret society exposés presented by The Crimson White....

Pi Kappa Alpha sued for hazing

Stephen N. Dethrage • August 31, 2011

A pledge of the Gamma Alpha chapter of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity, who alleges that he was seriously injured during hazing in September 2009, filed a lawsuit electronically on Aug. 12 of this year against...

Sig Ep returns with new members

Jennie Kushner • January 23, 2011

Sigma Phi Epsilon’s Beta chapter was founded in 1927 and was disbanded in 2008 for repeated rules violations including hazing new members, according to the Associated Press. Now the fraternity is working...

Business fraternity expands recruitment

Cate Kennedy • August 22, 2010

Members of Alpha Kappa Psi are eager to spread information about Rush because they said they believe every student on campus who expects to have any professional career can benefit from membership in the...