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The Crimson White

Robert Witt, seven years on

Alan Blinder March 1, 2010

At the end of the third floor hallway of the President’s Mansion, a square table sits next to a window with a view of Denny Chimes. One February afternoon, UA President Robert Witt stood next to the...

Returning to the simple life

Lauren Heartsill February 27, 2010

Like most old men, like most brothers, they feel around in the past for a memory. They both find it, but only one of them is right. “Do you ever miss that 7UP plant?” Gerald Faught, 74, asks. “Not...

Announcements for 2/26/2010

CW Staff February 26, 2010

Homecoming committee applications due March 5 The SGA Homecoming office is now looking for new committee members to begin planning for next semester.  If selected, each committee member will work under...

Value of close reading discussed

Amanda Sams February 26, 2010

One of the most valuable skills a student can take away from their formal education is the ability to learn, as Jane Gallop, distinguished professor of English and comparative literature at the University...

Senate meets to discuss resolutions

Will Tucker February 26, 2010

The SGA Senate convened a brief meeting Thursday night with only two resolutions and one bill on the agenda. The meeting, however, did not lack significant proposals. Senator Amanda Reyes’ proposal,...

Creed week starts on place Monday, continue through rest of the week

Drew Taylor February 26, 2010

The Capstone Creed, a statement of values listed for students to abide by while attending the University, will be the primary focus of a series of events next week making up Capstone Creed Week. This...

State awaits federal funds

Taylor Holland February 26, 2010

When Gov. Bob Riley delivered his final State of the State address to the Alabama Legislature on Jan. 12, he declared that Alabama had no funding crisis. In response to further questioning, Riley told...

Student exhibit features Black Belt residents

Mari Johnson February 26, 2010

Sometimes misconceptions can be the deal breaker in the extent of a person’s success, but two UA juniors believe otherwise. The Honors College is displaying a photojournalism exhibit by Marshall Houston,...

Announcements for 2/25/2010

CW Staff February 25, 2010

Student photos needed for Capstone Creed Week display The Office of Student Involvement & Leadership is seeking student photograph submissions for a compilation of work to be featured during Capstone...

Blood and bone marrow drive honors UA freshman

Eryn Phillips February 25, 2010

Pi Kappa Phi fraternity and Chi Omega sorority held a bone marrow registry and blood drive Wednesday in honor of Blaise, a UA freshman, and Madeline Finnegan, siblings who have both been diagnosed with...

Honor society deadlines approaching

Hannah Mask February 25, 2010

The Pinnacle Non-Traditional Honor Society is accepting applications through March 1, according to a UA news release. To apply, undergraduate students must be juniors at least 25 years old and have a...

Visiting professor to discuss close reading

Desiree Mahr February 25, 2010

The Hudson Strode Lecture Series in Theory and Criticism will feature Jane Gallop as a guest speaker today at 5 p.m. The lecture is titled “The Ethics of Close Reading,” will be held in Morgan Hall...