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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

Alabama in desperate need of tax reform

Evan Ward March 7, 2012

Alabamians are dubious of taxes. We have been since we emerged from the primordial soup. Nor do we care for the governments that levy them, whether state or federal. It has seemingly always been this way....

Stripling aims to end block seating, improve spending and improve transparency

Letter to the Editor March 6, 2012

My name is Shea Stripling, and I’m running for SGA President. Some readers might think I’m going to use this article to discuss my corporate sponsor and their amazing breakfast foods, but I don’t...

Wilson looks to change campus’ culture, starting with freshmen

Letter to the Editor March 6, 2012

For the past three years, I have had the incredible opportunity to serve in our Student Government Association. I’ve worked day after day alongside bright and talented students, forming friendships and...

Our View: Wilson for SGA president

Our View March 6, 2012

The past year for the Student Government Association has been one highlighted with corruption, leading to seven SGA officials, including the president, resigning. In determining the candidate most deserving...

Dissent: Calderone for SGA president

Drew Hoover March 6, 2012

Matt Calderone is clearly the best candidate to lead our SGA. The Crimson White editorial board, which historically endorses independent candidates, has endorsed someone who by all indications is the...

Machine undermines development of greek leaders

Letter to the Editor March 6, 2012

Some say that taking a stance against the Machine is the equivalent to always supporting a voting block like the Machine. I disagree. A chief source of the Machine’s power is built on threats, and because...

Calderone offers platform based on past city experience

Letter to the Editor March 6, 2012

By Matt Calderone   Last month, I announced my candidacy for Student Government Association president. Throughout my college career, I have had a variety of unique experiences in SGA and as an intern...

Rick Santorum doesn’t deserve my vote

John Davis March 6, 2012

It often surprises people when I tell them I’m a Republican. Admittedly, this has at least a little to do with my upbringing, but I believe that a president genuinely committed to a smaller federal government...

Our View: Smith for vice president for Financial Affairs

Our View: Smith for vice president for Financial Affairs

Our View March 5, 2012

The position of vice president for Financial Affairs presents two strong and experienced candidates in Christian Smith and Andy Koonce. The editorial board endorses Christian Smith because of his current...

Candidate calls for new leadership in SGA

Letter to the Editor March 5, 2012

During the three years I have attended the University of Alabama, I, like many other individuals, have felt an incredible frustration at the unresponsive, insular nature of the Student Government Association....

Our View: Collins for vice president for Academic Affairs

Our View: Collins for vice president for Academic Affairs

Our View March 5, 2012

For the position of vice president for Academic Affairs, the editorial board endorses A. J. Collins because of his applicable experience and planned initiatives for UA Academic Affairs. His plans to expand...

Our View: Chandler Wright for vice president for Student Affairs

Our View: Chandler Wright for vice president for Student Affairs

Our View March 5, 2012

For the position of vice president for Student Affairs, the editorial board is endorsing Chandler Wright. Ultimately, the choice for Wright is based on her plan to transition the Office of Student Affairs...