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The Crimson White

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The Crimson White

The CW gives a voice to students not coddled by UA

Melissa Brown April 21, 2013

I had a friend ask me this year why the paper was reporting on something he found embarrassing to the University. He thought the University should handle it internally and was genuinely curious why we...

Students should graduate college with education, not just a piece of paper

Ashley Chaffin April 21, 2013

Saying goodbye to The University of Alabama was supposed to be easy. The plan was to walk May 4 and be gone at most three days later. In October, this column would have been a quick reflection of my opinions...

My college story: education, experience, challenge, change at the Capstone

SoRelle Wyckoff April 21, 2013

I have had two types of educational experiences during my four years at The University of Alabama. The first is the academic. So, thank you to the professors whohave inspired me and challenged me. In...

Find something you hate

Joshua White April 21, 2013

It’s that time of year again. Each April, seniors across campus are asked to reflect on their time at the Capstone. Each April, the opinion pages of the CW are filled with nostalgia (and narcissism)....

Looking at my years spent at The University of Alabama in three acts

Hannah Hicks April 21, 2013

Act One: “Yea, Alabama!” I am 18. I pack my bags and drive fast to Tuscaloosa. I want to start a club. I’m going to be an activist. I will say and do important things for important causes. “A”...

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Guest Column April 21, 2013

By Uglytusk It’s time to celebrate achievement folks, so break out your best dance shoes, form up the soul train and do your best J-Bo shuffle as we take a look back at another year gone by here at...

Recognizing seniors who have made a difference at the Capstone

John Brinkerhoff April 21, 2013

The idea that college is “the journey of a lifetime” might be the single largest cliché employed by college recruiters. Still, there is some truth to that sentiment. Over the past three years, this...

I am Jack’s cautionary tale

Sarah Johnson April 21, 2013

As a realist, I know the advice of a CW farewell column means little, but writing this means a great deal to me. To 99 percent of you, this column will seem ridiculous. To some it will be common sense,...

Bonner’s proposals a major step forward

Tray Smith April 17, 2013

Freshmen students could be moved to the upper-deck next year and block seating attendance could be monitored quarterly with photographs, according to comments from UA President Judy Bonner reported in...

No more hurting people: We must come together, not tear each other apart

Maxton Thoman April 17, 2013

No more hurting people. So read a sign created by 8-year-old Martin Richard just one year ago, blue and proudly decorated, with one more word visibly apparent. Peace. A year later, he and two others...

High-stakes testing must end, we are more than scores

Tarif Haque April 17, 2013

You are a number, sitting amid other numbers, some higher, some lower. In a fleeting moment of barbaric clarity, you remind yourself that humans are animals, and as an animal, you will face competition....

In response to ‘Examine Language’

Letter to the Editor April 17, 2013

As a member of Bama Students for Life, I would like to address the issues of rhetoric and respect. The Crimson White’s editorial asking BSFL to “examine our language” was released after The CW had...