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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

University cannot license free expression

Letter to the Editor February 20, 2012

“Win or lose, we must know the images we can protect and those we cannot.” This was Dr. Robert E. Witt's explanation as to why he decided on behalf of the University of Alabama to bring a trademark...

College Democrats provide forum for campus liberals

Letter to the Editor February 14, 2012

Every Monday night at 7 p.m., a group of unique, intelligent and patriotic students meet at Room 226 in Lloyd Hall. That group is the University of Alabama College Democrats, which discusses, not only...

Black Student Union not an ‘isolated black group’

Letter to the Editor February 14, 2012

I will say the following in the most articulate and tactful terms possible: the presence of the Black Student Union offends a lot of people. If it doesn’t, there is a strong chance that those people...

BSU, United Negro College Fund not confined to one race

Letter to the Editor February 13, 2012

There was a letter to the editor in the Feb. 8 edition of The Crimson White that sparked my attention. The topic of the letter was the State of the Black Union Address by the Black Student Union. I feel...

Students should register to vote in Tuscaloosa

Students should register to vote in Tuscaloosa

Jeff Elrod February 13, 2012

Campaigns today last a long time and, unless one is a political junkie, it is easy to get burned out by the whole process. Political debates become more of a contest of who can get in the best one-liner...

Being skinny is not the same as being healthy

Letter to the Editor February 8, 2012

The countdown to spring break has begun! With thirty-one days and counting, a number of students are taking measures to reach their “beach body” physique. Diet and exercise are important; however,...

In response to: ‘State of the Black Union addresses racial dynamics’

Letter to the Editor February 8, 2012

Time for me to get on a soap box: in Tuesday’s issue of The Crimson White, there was an article about the State of the Black Union sponsored by the Black Student Union, and the discussion of racial tension...

Bama Paws offers opportunities to help local animals

Bama Paws offers opportunities to help local animals

Letter to the Editor February 7, 2012

Bama Paws is a University organization that works directly with T-Town Paws to promote pet rescue, adoption, spay/neuter and community education on campus and throughout the Tuscaloosa community. T-Town...

Rammer Jammer chant is about tradition, not class

Letter to the Editor February 6, 2012

The Rammer Jammer chant is one of the great things about going to Alabama football games. We do not say anything personal or to diminish the opposing team. When our football team wins 21-0, we did "just...

Never-nudes, magicians and mother-boys unite!

Letter to the Editor February 6, 2012

I was deeply offended by the comments of Michael Patrick. I know I’m not the first student to say this, but he’s made a huge mistake. As a recovering never-nude, I resent Patrick’s statement that...

Rammer Jammer an important tradition for Tide football

Letter to the Editor February 6, 2012

I applaud Evan Ward for the amount of readers he surely attracted with his headline in Wednesday’s paper. Surely I will not be the only person who will write with retaliation to Ward’s ideas for our...

The legal incorrectness of Roe v. Wade

Letter to the Editor February 2, 2012

The article “It’s up to women to protect their rights” made the following assertion: “[Roe v. Wade] helped reaffirm the basic right that disallows government intervention in personal matters, which...