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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

A call for compassion

Warner Thompson • December 3, 2015

I now have two issues of the New York Times sitting on my desk that read “Paris Attacked.” The first was from the Charlie Hebdo shooting that happened last spring, and the second was from last Friday,...

We need to look critically at how we respond to terrorist attacks

We need to look critically at how we respond to terrorist attacks

Mark Hammontree • November 16, 2015

When just a small child watching news about tragedies, the man we all knew as Mr. Rogers was famously told by his mother to “look for the helpers.” Now, it has become a common refrain in our responses...

Students discuss prejudice against Muslims

Students discuss prejudice against Muslims

Holley Long • October 13, 2014

“Can you measure a person’s hate for you? No, because a dirty look is just that.” These words were spoken by Aaliyah Furqan, a Muslim sophomore majoring in international relations at The University...

Students discuss US actions against Islamic State

Students discuss US actions against Islamic State

Ben Jackson • September 30, 2014

U.S. fighter pilots were joined yesterday by British allies in the fight against the Islamic State, whose violence paralyzed large parts of Iraq and Syria over the past few months. Nearly 7,000 miles away,...

U.S. must promise retribution for those who attack Americans overseas

Cruise Hall • September 17, 2014

Students have unparalleled opportunities to see the world, but those opportunities might be limited in the future as America’s influence in the world continues to decline. Some corners of the world...

National Homeland security starts through improving border security

Andrew Parks • September 16, 2014

Late last month, a situational awareness bulletin obtained by Fox News from the Texas Department of Public Safety warned all Texas law 
enforcement agencies of the following: “A review of ISIS social...

President Obama should reconsider his approach for attacking ISIS

Nathan James • September 10, 2014

A constant question in the war on terror has been, “Why do they hate us?” Americans don’t understand why al-Qaeda would want to attack our country. We don’t understand why the Islamic State of...