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Shuffle diplomacy 2011

Ian King July 27, 2011

The annual summer diaspora – when friend groups are torn apart, the heat and humidity get worse than Gallettes on a Friday night, and many of us are forced to prostitute our ethics in far-flung corners...

GOP, NFL owners take public hostage

Wesley Vaughn July 27, 2011

The NFL lockout has officially ended, but the U.S.’ debt-ceiling debate and crisis has yet to be resolved. The similarities between the NFL owners’ disrespectful lockout and the Republican’s ridiculous...

Immigration bill a stain on great moment for Alabama

Tray Smith July 20, 2011

In April, our school year came to a quick and unexpected end when tornadoes ravaged much of the state. In the months since, we have been inspired at the outpouring of sympathy The University of Alabama...

Bike policy unfair

Blake Doherty July 20, 2011

I am writing in regard to the article titled “UA encourages bike registration.” The first and most obvious problem I have is the title of the article. The word “encourage” implies choice. The...

Gaffe on, partners

Sean Randall July 20, 2011

I thought I would be able to get away from talking politics this week, I really did. But as I looked in the news, I saw four things. Casey Anthony will have to hide her face from the public forever, Rupert...

Alternative to Zimride

Bob Hanson July 20, 2011

I’m writing regarding an article I read about the Zimride ridesharing service impasse, which I believe I have a solution to. I do not feel that a ridesharing service is worth those costs, especially...

GOP: Come on, guys, get it together

Sean Randall July 14, 2011

We're almost a mere year away from once again being plunged into our most popular democratic process: voting for president. In 2007 and 2008, we saw some strong Democratic contenders in Obama and Clinton,...

Perry County Herald silenced too soon

Michael Patrick July 14, 2011

The Perry County Herald is a small-town newspaper that began operating five years ago in Marion, Alabama, the county seat of Perry County. The Perry County Herald was not created to fill a void in Perry...

Google+: The social media endgame

John Davis July 14, 2011

Facebook and I have fallen into a “married with children” type relationship. We’ve been at it for so long and invested so much time into one another that, despite any real flaws, we’re pretty much...

MJW is a learning experience from all fronts

Letter to the Editor July 6, 2011

When the Wordpress website for the 28th Annual Multicultural Journalism Workshop was completed on June 26, it was a moment to celebrate. The intensive journalistic efforts of the last ten days had finally...

Commuter west parking woes

Letter to the Editor July 6, 2011

I will be a senior this fall, meaning this is my fourth year on campus. For the past three years, I have been able to register for my parking permit basically as soon as I registered for my classes, and...

Senate stalls UA’s latest power play

Wesley Vaughn July 6, 2011

Fellow Capstonians, in what may be the most historic tabling in the University of Alabama’s SGA Senate history, the senate delayed the vote on a bill that would fund a portion of an online carpool networking...