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The Crimson White

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The Crimson White

Championship boosts New Orleans economy

Championship boosts New Orleans economy

Jasmine Cannon January 17, 2012

The Tide took care of business at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome Monday, and the city of New Orleans brought in hundreds of millions of dollars in the process. Experts estimate about half a billion dollars...

BCS Championship win brings exposure to UA

BCS Championship win brings exposure to UA

William Evans January 17, 2012

Success draws attention. Two BCS national championship titles in the space of three years does more than raise the status of the Crimson Tide football team. The University expects financial and academic...

A new year, a new chance to have your voice heard

SoRelle Wyckoff January 12, 2012

New Year’s Eve is my favorite holiday for a few reasons. Everyone recognizes the importance of New Year’s Eve. It is the end of the accepted calendar year, a fact that no one can disagree with. It...

Petitioners at UAB seek to stop mine

William Evans January 12, 2012

Joe Olson cares about the purity of his drinking water. In fact, he cares about the other 200,000 Birmingham residents whose drinking water he says would suffer from the impurities lurking in wastewater...

State continues winning streak

State continues winning streak

Tony Tsoukalas January 12, 2012

What has three national championships, two Heisman trophies, a dead tree and a passion that holds it all together? ­The state of Alabama. The Yellowhammer State serves as the home to the past three national...

UA students raise $4,000 to fight illiteracy

UA students raise $4,000 to fight illiteracy

Brett Saunders January 12, 2012

Literacy is the Edge, a student advocacy group at the University of Alabama, raised more than $4,000 dollars in 2011 to help fight against illiteracy. The group’s campaign, “Empower Literacy,” raised...

Fans turn New Orleans into a tailgater's paradise

Fans turn New Orleans into a tailgater’s paradise

Victor Luckerson January 11, 2012

With more concrete than grass in tailgating areas, it’s a little trickier to set up a tent or haul in an RV in New Orleans than in Tuscaloosa. Still, fans of both Alabama and LSU could be found grilling...

Defensive stand unprecedented in BCS history

Marquavius Burnett January 11, 2012

It is the most overstated saying in all of sports, but it constantly rings true: Defense wins championships. Nine total touchdowns and 2,387 yards of total offense are what Alabama’s tenacious defense...

Professors recognized by committee of peers

Kris Mitchell January 11, 2012

Two University of Alabama professors were named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science last month. Arun Gupta and Robin Rogers, professors in the chemistry department at UA,...

Tide takes home title No.14

Tony Tsoukalas January 10, 2012

Zero. This word now has a special meaning for the Alabama Crimson Tide. Many believed the Tide had zero chance to make the BCS National Championship game after its loss to LSU on Nov. 5. Those same people...

Relationship stands strong amid rivalry

Stephen N. Dethrage January 9, 2012

It isn’t difficult to find Alabama fans in Louisiana this week, but some fans, like Alabama alumnus Tyler Cummings, aren’t in the state to party and watch the game. Some live here. Cummings graduated...

Miles, Tigers focused on the task at hand

Marquavius Burnett January 8, 2012

The Louisiana State Tigers are one game away from an unprecedented run during a college football season. This season, the Tigers defeated the winners of the Rose Bowl, the Orange Bowl, the Cotton Bowl,...