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The Crimson White

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The Crimson White

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The Crimson White

OPINION: Greek leaders must provide leadership to address hazing

Austin Gaddis October 16, 2012

Over the past two weeks, this newspaper has reported extensively on the atmosphere of our University’s greek system – the largest in the nation – uncovering and exposing troubling aspects of such...

UA SGA leaders outline changes to code of ethics

Melissa Brown October 16, 2012

The Student Government Association has adopted new amendments to its ethics bill that outline minor and major violations that will result in specific sanctions if committed by SGA members. SGA Attorney...

Fraternity pledge details UA’s culture of hazing

Ashley Chaffin October 16, 2012

“Who wants to drop?” They’re asked as they run errands. They’re asked as they do physically strenuous tasks on basement floors, “Who wants to drop?” They’re asked constantly as their schedules...

Our View: Anonymity used to keep sources safe

Our View October 16, 2012

Occasionally there comes a time when an editorial board of a media outlet must make the difficult choice to rely on anonymous sources. Today, we have made that decision. In today’s Crimson White, you...

Out-of-state number growth may make admission for natives harder

Sarah Elizabeth Tooker October 15, 2012

With 55 percent of this year’s freshman class composed of out-of-state students, young Alabama residents may have reason to fear that The University of Alabama will become increasingly difficult to gain...

2011 UAPD crime report sees liquor law violations fall

Adrienne Burch October 15, 2012

In 2011, 922 reported acts of crime occurred on and around The University of Alabama campus, according to the 2012 Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report released last week. The majority of the...

Former U.S. Attorney General to speak at law school Tuesday

Chandler Wright October 14, 2012

The former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales will be speaking at the law school on Tuesday in room 188 at 6:15 p.m. in an event hosted by the Law Republicans and the Federalist Society. James Tarbox,...

Several coaches’ pays raised, contracts extended

Chandler Wright October 14, 2012

The University of Alabama Board of Trustees Compensation Committee approved contracts for University Athletic Director Mal Moore and several coaches during their September meeting, sparking a controversy...

Same-sex partners keep benefits

Melissa Brown October 14, 2012

The University of Alabama will continue offering benefits for employees’ same-sex partners, UA President Guy Bailey said Friday in an interview with The Crimson White. While Bailey said he wasn’t...

Nelson corrects error Thursday; 4 of 6 alcohol poisonings

Stephen N. Dethrage October 14, 2012

A University spokeswoman sent an email to The Crimson White Thursday afternoon, correcting an error made in a statement released Wednesday night by Mark Nelson, vice president for Student Affairs. In part...

Despite mid-game drop-off, Tide wins convincingly over Missouri

Despite mid-game drop-off, Tide wins convincingly over Missouri

Zachary Al-Khateeb October 13, 2012

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Alabama head coach Nick Saban’s message to his team heading into Saturday’s game against the Missouri Tigers was that it provided a fresh start to the season. And, for most of the...

Discounted general admissions tickets for Avett Brothers available at Ferg

CW Staff October 10, 2012

The Avett Brothers will be returning to Tuscaloosa to make a second performance at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. With the release of their newest album in September, many UA students are excited to have...