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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

UAB deserves respect, independence from Board of Trustees

Regan Williams January 16, 2014

This football season has seen a whirlwind of coaching changes in NCAA football. While a few directly affect us here at the Capstone, others are just as important. One in particular is the head coaching...

The brave new world of Lane Kiffin

Will Gonzalez January 15, 2014

Ladies and gentlemen, we live in a strange new college football world. A world full of “kick-sixes” and basketball schools winning at football haunted the 2013 football season. This was a season that...

The new Alabama football dynasty

Maxton Thoman January 15, 2014

“If you continue to do the same thing that you always have done, you will get the same result. Guaranteed.” I can only imagine that Nick Saban was reaching toward the definition of insanity – doing...

Society’s intense obsession with Jennifer Lawrence has gone far enough

Beth Lindly January 15, 2014

Sunday night began the most wonderful time of year for me – awards season. The Golden Globes kicked off my favorite couple of months, and it delivered almost everything I love to see at an awards show:...

Golden Globe Awards stuck in time

Noah Cannon January 14, 2014

The 71st Annual Golden Globe Awards were broadcast live Sunday night, offering much of the same glamour, banter and self-congratulatory speeches we love/hate. Indeed, if there’s one thing Oscar night’s...

‘Doctor Who’ series worth diving into this spring

Michelle Fuentes January 14, 2014

After years of saying no, I’ve finally given in to the guilty pleasure that is the British Broadcasting Company’s hit television series “Doctor Who.” And it has been glorious. Has this magnificent...

Venture outside campus, explore city of Tuscaloosa

Henry Downes January 14, 2014

There is a lot to like about The University of Alabama in the fall. The campus surges with electricity and pulses to the rhythm of our stadium shakers as every week and weekend is scripted by the rise...

In response to ‘Freedom of religion does not guarantee exemption from law’

Letter to the Editor January 13, 2014

In the column “Religion does not guarantee exemption from law” last week, Matthew Bailey noted that “in order for…groups that have challenged the mandate to succeed, they must prove these businesses...

Grade inflation hinders student, class progress

Patrick Crowley January 13, 2014

Every student in every high school and college around the world is constantly reminded that the single, most important quantity one can possess is a high, if not perfect, grade point average. Frankly,...

Women find identity in new album ‘Beyoncé’

Samaria Johnson January 13, 2014

It’s been a month since Beyoncé dropped a surprise new album, and yeah, I won’t ever be over it. It was a move of pure spunk and genius, sure, but when Bey released the self-titled visual album, she...

Religious rights end when harm to others begins

Nathan James January 9, 2014

In 2008, the parents of 11-year-old Kara Neumann made a choice. They decided that, per their religious beliefs, they would not seek medical attention for their ailing child. Instead, they would pray over...

Film illustrates state of national politics

Kyle Jones January 9, 2014

Every holiday season, Hollywood releases a series of good movies. One movie in particular interested me: “The Wolf of Wall Street.” When I saw the movie, however, I found myself empty and sorely disappointed....