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Faith and myocarditis

Tray Smith December 2, 2010

Three weeks ago, I was taken to the DCH emergency room and was told I was having a heart attack. The nurse at my bedside told me I would be okay; people come in with heart attacks every day. “They just...

SGA financial changes a leap forward

CW Staff December 2, 2010

The SGA has begun posting its monthly financial expenditures online so all students can view how SGA dollars are being spent. This represents a tremendous improvement over years past and is a great stride...

Qatar’s World Cup bid an unexplainable farce

John Davis December 2, 2010

This past Thursday the FIFA selection committee announced that the small Middle Eastern country of Qatar will host the 2022 FIFA World Cup, beating out the likes of Japan, South Korea, Australia and the...

You’d have to pay me to go to Auburn, too

Austin Gaddis December 2, 2010

As I raced back to Tuscaloosa on Thursday through the pouring rain, I was anxious to get back and begin the Iron Bowl weekend. Waking up and going to the Quad earlier than most game days was a relatively...

Repealing ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ won’t harm the military

Michael Patrick December 2, 2010

“Don’t ask, don’t tell” has yet again been thrust into the spotlight of American media and is at the forefront of American politics. The long-awaited Pentagon report on the possible effects of...

U.S. should not condemn Wikileaks

Ryne Saxe December 2, 2010

With this week’s much-anticipated WikiLeaks release, our administration finds itself in an all too familiar position — forced into damage control mode, this time to ease the fallout after thousands...

Kanye review not fair?

Greg Houser December 2, 2010

Trey Irby says “I don’t even know what my thoughts on ‘My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy’ even accomplish” in his article “Kanye West reviews not accurate.” I can answer that question for...

Anyone convinced smoking isn’t cool?

Carter Glascock December 2, 2010

Is there anyone left who isn’t convinced that smoking is a cool thing to do? With few left un-converted, the industry continues to thrive with the same relentless vigor it robs from its customers. Surely...

The globe is tilting right

A.J. Collins November 30, 2010

As I’m sure you have all heard, earlier this month, Republicans trounced Democrats nationally, taking 63 House seats, six Senate spots and governor’s mansions from Maine to New Mexico and Florida to...

All majors can be useful

Ben Friedman November 30, 2010

In a climate where specialization and job preparation are becoming increasingly accepted as the default purposes of a college education, many undergrads fall prey to the cliché question, “What are you...

A UA student identity

Wesley Vaughn November 30, 2010

When I tell someone that I attend the University of Alabama, I expect one of two responses: How about that football team or are you in a fraternity? Capstonians, we have an identity crisis. I’m not...

UA should have more Meal Plan options

Sean Randall November 22, 2010

President Witt has recently announced that he wants the University’s population to grow to 35,000 by 2020. He’s also said that there’s no real urgent need to grow in areas of facilities. Ignoring...