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The Crimson White

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The Crimson White

Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

Graduating in four years is no longer the “norm”

Alyssa Locklar September 15, 2011

Only 38 percent of full-time students who began pursuing a bachelor’s degree at The University of Alabama in the fall of 2004 completed their degree in four years, according to the United States Department...

From the rubble come Capstone Heroes

From the rubble come Capstone Heroes

Alyssa Locklar September 15, 2011

In the aftermath of the April 27 tornado, the University of Alabama set out to find individuals who surpassed expectations and truly made a difference on the road to recovery in Tuscaloosa. In their search,...

READ Alabama undergoes expansion, adds three schools

Elizabeth Manning September 14, 2011

READ Alabama began its second year by adding three new schools to its volunteer focus and has a satellite program in progress, with a total expansion to six schools in the program in the near future. ...

Holt continues rebuilding from tornado

Holt continues rebuilding from tornado

Hailey Grace Allen September 13, 2011

The tornado that swept through Tuscaloosa in late April left behind a wake of disaster and despair, but the Holt community, one of the hardest hit areas, has held onto one thing that keeps them going in...

Student killed at apartment complex near campus

Student killed at apartment complex near campus

Amanda Sams September 13, 2011

UA graduate student James Harry Johnson III (Trey), was shot around 2 a.m. Sunday at the Sterling Crimson apartment complex on 17th Street, and was pronounced dead at Druid City Hospital shortly after,...

Deadline for free debris removal assistance nears

Deadline for free debris removal assistance nears

Jasmine Cannon September 13, 2011

The deadline for Tuscaloosa residents to apply for free property damage clean-up is Thursday, Sept. 15. The voluntary demolition program is a part of the city’s “Final Push” to remove debris at no...

University’s religious studies department one of few in the southeast

Meg Cole September 11, 2011

The University’s department of religious studies is the only full department of its kind at a public school in the state. “In the hotly contested environment of 21st century American culture, in which...

Bama Theatre keeps tradition alive downtown

Bama Theatre keeps tradition alive downtown

Nathan Proctor September 11, 2011

Downtown Tuscaloosa first greeted the Bama Theatre in 1938 with a parade featuring The Million Dollar Band and a procession of Disney mascots. Displayed proudly overhead was a banner that read “Alabama’s...

Tuscaloosa plans 9/11 anniversary memorial

Stephen Walker September 8, 2011

The city of Tuscaloosa and the Tuscaloosa Fire Department will be conducting a memorial service this Sunday to honor the first responders who died a decade ago in the terrorist attacks on the World Trade...

Isbell, G-Side to play Bama

Alexandra Ellsworth September 8, 2011

A series of four concerts celebrating The Year of Alabama Music’s campaign and Oxford American’s 12th annual Southern Music Issue will come to a close this Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Bama Theatre. ...

Council to vote on Tuscaloosa Forward plan

Stephen N. Dethrage September 6, 2011

The Tuscaloosa City Council will vote to adopt or reject the tornado relief and rebuilding plan known as Tuscaloosa Forward tonight at its regular weekly meeting. In a special morning meeting of the council...

Full Moon BBQ reopens at temporary location

Alexandra Ellsworth August 31, 2011

Full Moon Bar-B-Que has reopened in Tuscaloosa as a carryout, call-in and catering restaurant after being destroyed in the tornado that raged through the city this past April.“It didn’t really hit...