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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

Why merging telecommunications and journalism is a bad proposition

Chase Bodiford November 23, 2015

This is how most college students select their major: New students arrive at a university excited by the expanded roster of subjects, which had been inaccessible to them during high school. In many cases,...

For the love of words: UA English Department sees decrease in majors

For the love of words: UA English Department sees decrease in majors

Becca Murdoch September 10, 2015

In the aged, yellowed walkways of Morgan Hall, up the seemingly endless flights of stairs, English majors dig into novels with an ease and confidence that outside of Morgan is often silenced by adverse...

Late major changes cause graduation delay

Francie Johnson November 11, 2014

Most young adults have heard the question, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” since the age of 4 or 5, but for many college students struggling to decide on a major, the question suddenly carries...

New College students face individual paths

New College students face individual paths

Grace Golden November 5, 2014

New College was founded in 1971 to serve dedicated students whose ambitions don’t fit squarely into a specific major. The students, along with help from New College faculty advisers, create plans to...

Academic advising model is backwards

Jackson Poe October 22, 2014

The complaints that stem from the academic advisers at the University and, specifically, the business school mostly come from underclassmen and rightfully so. The advising sessions for underclassmen are...

Think about life after college before it arrives

Patrick Crowley September 1, 2014

The cliché phrases abundant in life, while unexciting and lacking on the surface, quietly reveal great and potentially terrifying truths. The one cliché incessantly told to college students is that...

New College is a real discipline

Sean Stalley November 14, 2011

While reading The Crimson White last Wednesday, I came upon an article by a student named Ross Owens titled, “Occupy movements pointless.” As I am one for the freedom of speech, and love to hear both...