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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

MJW is a learning experience from all fronts

Letter to the Editor July 6, 2011

When the Wordpress website for the 28th Annual Multicultural Journalism Workshop was completed on June 26, it was a moment to celebrate. The intensive journalistic efforts of the last ten days had finally...

Commuter west parking woes

Letter to the Editor July 6, 2011

I will be a senior this fall, meaning this is my fourth year on campus. For the past three years, I have been able to register for my parking permit basically as soon as I registered for my classes, and...

New direction for medical marijuana in state of Alabama

Ron Crumpton June 28, 2011

Alabama Medical Marijuana Coalition is an organization dedicated to the rights of patients. Its primary focus is organizing individuals and groups in the common goal of changing the laws concerning medical...

Letter to the Editor – Tornado changes perception

Ymani Wince June 21, 2011

Alabama:  where the sun is always at its highest peak and football reigns supreme. The state where sweet tea is served at almost every restaurant, and the smiles are as welcoming as the accents. Looking...

Reflections on a surreal storm experience

Dana Andrzejewski June 14, 2011

It was 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 27, and my boyfriend, Daniel, and I were eating a late lunch while watching the tornado rip through Cullman, Ala. “If I saw that headed my way, I would probably vomit...

Saved by a mattress

Letter to the Editor May 1, 2011

by Meridith Shook I was in the bathroom of my house in the Forest Lake neighborhood when the tornado came through on Wednesday. Early that morning, I had woken up to rain beating down on my bedroom window...

Our darkest moment provides brightest hour

Letter to the Editor April 30, 2011

by Bo Black “Don’t go… I’ve got a gut feeling.” These were the text messages I sent to my girlfriend Jessica at 2:51 p.m. on Wednesday, April 27. We both decided not to go to class thinking...

Sidewalks are for pedestrians, not cyclists

Kyle Davis April 25, 2011

I sympathize with Anna Turkett’s desire to make our campus more bike-friendly. Bicycles offer an affordable, low-impact way of quickly navigating an area, weather permitting. They run off fat and save...

A day without dignity

Ross Owens April 14, 2011

I cannot believe we are still talking about TOMS A Day Without Shoes, so I am going to cut through the rhetoric by posing a few questions I think everyone who wears TOMS needs to consider. Have any of...

CW no place for bigotry

Letter to the Editor April 14, 2011

I was utterly shocked and disgusted on Wednesday to find the level of complete bigotry published in The Crimson White. The article by Joe Geary was prejudiced, closed-minded and offensive. I am appalled...

Both sides of morality debate missing the point

Letter to the Editor April 14, 2011

Let me start by saying that Joe Geary's letter published in Wednesday's edition of The Crimson White was one of the most poorly reasoned arguments I have ever read, if any degree of reasoning was employed...

We want you, John Davis

Letter to the Editor April 12, 2011

As a president and founder of UA TOMS, I am thankful to hear of Mr. John Davis and his opinions towards our One Day Without Shoes event that took place on April 5. First off, I would like to say thank...