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The Crimson White

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The Crimson White

Why conservatives should support Trump

Why conservatives should support Trump

Jake Proctor August 24, 2016

When conservatives look at the 2016 presidential election, some struggle to discern a clear choice in November. While I supported Marco Rubio in the primary, I will vote for Donald Trump in the general...

Open textbooks present solution to book prices

Open textbooks present solution to book prices

Mike Smith August 24, 2016

Education is said to be one of the great equalizers in our society. Accessibility to quality education has been hailed as a solution to poverty, social injustices, and systematic oppression. As much as...

Campus libraries must continue to evolve to meet student needs

Campus libraries must continue to evolve to meet student needs

Hunter Richey August 23, 2016

With the semester now in full swing, as due dates become closer and midterm exams loom in the distance, University of Alabama students will undoubtedly see themselves searching for a quiet place to complete...

The University of Alabama is failing this state

The University of Alabama is failing this state

Ryan Anderson August 23, 2016

I am proud to be an Alabamian. I was born here, grew up here, and I am continuing my education here. I love the food, the people, and especially the spirit of this state. But it is failing. As the sixth poorest...

Your sorority doesn't define you

Amelia Putnam August 22, 2016

Joining a sorority at Alabama seems to be a rite of passage for many freshmen girls. With the daunting task of picking the group of girls you will be associated with for the next four years and even the...

Traditions die hard

Jeff Rogers August 22, 2016

By Jeff Rogers | Staff ColumnistWhenever I drive between Tuscaloosa and Birmingham, I take the same route. Leaving campus, I head east on University Boulevard, following it through the intersections punctuating...

Our View: We stand with LSU

Our View: We stand with LSU

CW Editorial Board August 22, 2016

The intense competition within the Southeastern Conference has a tendency to breed unforgiving football fans. Many of us have stories of stepping onto another campus and being immediately accosted with...

A lottery is not the answer to Alabama's budget gap

A lottery is not the answer to Alabama's budget gap

Hunter Richey August 18, 2016

This week in Montgomery, state lawmakers are in special session to discuss a proposed lottery bill that would allow for a statewide constitutional vote on a lottery in Alabama. While such a deal might...

Letter from the Editor: Telling stories since 1894

Letter from the Editor: Telling stories since 1894

Peyton Shepard August 18, 2016

It's been a rough couple of months in the world of journalism. Throughout the tumultuous political hell-fest that has been this election year, a lot has been said of the omnipotent presence of the collective...

Stop stigmatizing polyamorous relationships

Mike Smith August 18, 2016

During the debate over marriage equality, I heard a lot of liberal politicians say something along the lines of "whatever two consenting adults do in the bedroom is none of the government's business." With...

Students studying abroad should learn the local language

Amelia Putnam July 27, 2016

Studying abroad is one of the most beneficial experiences a student can have. However, for many students, a critical component is sometimes missing from that experience. Many American students study in...

Trump is the most dangerous candidate since Wallace

Mike Smith July 27, 2016

There has never been a time that I have agreed with Jeb Bush more than when he said, "Donald Trump is a chaos candidate." While it may have been a last ditch effort by a dying campaign, that doesn't make...