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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

The state of Alabama deserves a gubernatorial debate

Hunter Richey January 20, 2016

These past several months, we have witnessed the Republican and Democratic presidential primary debates, and general election debates are in the months to come. These debates are viewed as an indispensable...

Governor Bentley announces opposition to Syrian refugees entering the state

Caroline Vincent November 15, 2015

On Sunday, Nov. 15, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley released a statement that says he is refusing to let Syrian refugees relocate to the state. According to the statement, the decision was made in response...

When your government stops caring

Sehar Ezez October 7, 2015

Some may say our government never cared. Some may believe that the decline of the duty to the citizen in our government body has been a slow and steady one. But nonetheless, our Alabama governing body...

Want to know what budget cuts look like? Furlough workers now and see

Kyle Campbell August 31, 2015

Feb. 26, 2015 is the day Robert Bentley stopped acting like a Tuscaloosa dermatologist and started acting like the governor of Alabama. When state Senator Bill Holtzclaw (R-Madison) put up a billboard...

Bentley makes poor choice with Brown for state board of education

Bentley makes poor choice with Brown for state board of education

Kyle Simpson July 22, 2015

A lot of attention has been paid to Gov. Robert Bentley’s recent appointment to the Alabama State Board of Education. On July 16, the governor appointed Matthew Brown of Fairhope to serve as board member...

Part 2: Alabama's deficit is The University of Alabama's problem, too

Patrick Crowley February 18, 2015

Last week, I explained how Alabama’s tax system and state constitution collects the least in taxes per capita and earmarks 90 percent of taxes collected. Because the state collects so little and is handcuffed...

Gov. Bentley to visit UA to discuss his Christianity

Taylor Holland March 25, 2012

Gov. Robert Bentley will give his testimony for students, faculty and staff tonight in the north end of The Zone inside Bryant-Denny Stadium. The event, which begins at 7:30 p.m., is part of The Huddle,...