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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

Getting a cyber black eye

Meghan Dorn April 8, 2016

Fascinatingly, with the rapid development of technology, we still have not developed a way to reach through computer screens and punch someone typing foolish statements from their keyboard.I am a big fan...

Need-based aid should substantially increase

Alex Smith April 7, 2016

By Alex Smith | Staff ColumnistI glanced down at my ringing phone to see a Tuscaloosa area code: “Miss Alexandria, we would like to inform you that you have been chosen as a recipient of a scholarship...

The end of intellect

Sehar Ezez April 7, 2016

For the past 10 or so months, I have watched my peers and my country slowly disintegrate down to the intellectual level of a 18-month-old toddler throwing a hissy fit because mommy won’t let them have...

Getting paid like a girl

Alyx Eva April 7, 2016

What defines our pay scale? Our jobs, the way we work, who we are? More often than not, it’s the sad fact that who we are can define our pay scale more than what we do. This is the most evident in the...

Treat yourself

Anna Wood April 6, 2016

“Treat yo’self” is a slang term often used as a joke or a meme amongst our generation. This phrase is usually followed by the statement of the reality that according to your bank account, you should...

Why invest in diversity?

Meghan Dorn April 5, 2016

The University of Alabama likes being the best. That desire is reflected in the first two sentences on the UA website, “As the state’s flagship university, The University of Alabama family has always...

Everyone is Irish

Sarah Howard April 5, 2016

Over spring break, I had the pleasure of celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day in Savannah, Georgia, for one of the largest festivals in the country. I experienced an entire city come together to enjoy Irish...

Sharing stories makes for better professionals

A.J. James April 4, 2016

“I just want to be able to be outside and not worry about the stench or about all of the pollution that my family is breathing in,” she said. “I’ve known people who have died or gotten cancer from...

UA should schedule commencement speeches

Matthew Gillham April 4, 2016

The University of Alabama ought to have commencement speeches for graduation ceremonies. Certainly, it could just be an innate longing for four years of my life to be neatly tied in the presentation of...

Mississippi will miss big business after passage of anti-LGBT law

Kyle Simpson April 4, 2016

Last week, the Mississippi State Legislature passed a measure that explicitly protects those who seek to discriminate against same-sex couples and gay people in general. Besides being almost assuredly...

Tuscaloosa must improve road infrastructure to meet needs of increasing student population

Hunter Richey March 31, 2016

For the past decade, enrollment at The University of Alabama has soared. Currently sitting around 37,000 students, enrollment has more than doubled since my parents attended the University in the early...

Vote blue no matter who

Kyle Campbell March 31, 2016

By Kyle Campbell | Staff Columnist Liberals are responsible for Citizens United.Not the liberals on the Supreme Court – who authored a blistering dissent about the influence of money in politics and...