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A week to inspire hope

Justin G. Brons September 30, 2010

For those of you who do not keep up with the daily news or for those who prefer the lighter side of the daily columns, you may not be aware of the heartache that has been spread across the nation this...

Remember to dress with pride, Crimson Tide

Kirsten MacKay September 30, 2010

Nothing gives me more pride than walking into Bryant-Denny on game day and seeing the sea of crimson flooding the stands. However, a few people every game stick out like sore thumbs and ruin this glorious...

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Tray Smith September 30, 2010

At the end of last year, The Crimson White upgraded to an all-new, interactive website. It allows readers to comment on stories and share them through e-mail, Facebook and Twitter. Unfortunately, on this...

University shouldn’t hold hands

John Davis September 30, 2010

The column in Wednesday’s edition of The Crimson White entitled “Where is the love Capstone?” is not only an exercise in utopian idealism but a fundamental example of why our generation is so often...

Opinions should be more than fun and games

A.J. Collins September 30, 2010

On Wednesday morning, while walking to my first class, I stopped by the Ferg to grab a copy of The CW, as I always do. I immediately opened to the opinions page, eager to read the views of other individuals...

Speak the speech, I pray you

Sean Randall September 29, 2010

On Thursday, Sept. 16, a group of students assembled to protest the potential placement of a strip mine on University property. After several problems and some confusion, they were allowed to be cordoned...

No deacon for governor

Paul Thompson September 29, 2010

Many of you are aware that I used to be a staunchly conservative Republican, and while I still agree with many of their policies, some of their positions have sent me speeding toward the center over the...

Ben & Jerry won’t go au natural

Debra Flax September 29, 2010

We'd all be lying if we said we never once dreamed about downing a large bowl of Phish Food, Chunky Monkey, Everything But the Kitchen Sink or another delectable creation from the gods at Ben & Jerry's...

Where is the love, Capstone?

Kelsey Stein September 28, 2010

The University of Alabama loves flaunting its numbers — 550 National Merit and National Achievement Finalists, 10 students on USA Today’s All-American College Academic Team, 30,000 students and counting....

Why I hate the lottery

Gregory Poole September 28, 2010

A week and a half ago, the two Alabama gubernatorial candidates, Republican candidate Dr. Robert Bentley and Democratic candidate Ron Sparks, debated on many issues spanning BP, taxes and infrastructure....

Tuscaloosa teeming with music

Trey Irby September 28, 2010

“This song is called ‘Memphis,’ it’s about Nashville.” With those words, Blaine Duncan and the Lookers went from extremely solid to amazing last Friday night as they opened for Lee Bains III...

Four square for unity

Wesley Vaughn September 28, 2010

Capstonians, over the past few years and decades, this university and its students have painstakingly searched for ways to unite the student body. Some have worked, while others have not. But by George,...