Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White


Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White
Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

Education’s most confusing math problem: funding

Ben Jackson • October 14, 2015

Imagine stealing $108 – from a kindergartener. Unthinkable, right? If you’re an Alabama state lawmaker, you’ve already done it.I’m referencing, of course, the conclusion of Governor Bentley’s...

Education budget must be protected to safeguard Alabama’s future

Dr. Robert Witt • September 9, 2015

Legislators return to Montgomery this week for a second special legislative session to address the $200 million shortfall in the General Fund budget. It is critical to the economic future of our state...

Want to know what budget cuts look like? Furlough workers now and see

Kyle Campbell • August 31, 2015

Feb. 26, 2015 is the day Robert Bentley stopped acting like a Tuscaloosa dermatologist and started acting like the governor of Alabama. When state Senator Bill Holtzclaw (R-Madison) put up a billboard...

Protect education by keeping state budgets separate

Hunter Richey • August 21, 2015

Lawmakers in Montgomery were called into special session this month to determine their course of action in addressing a massive deficit in the state general fund budget. As students at The University of...