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The Crimson White

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The Crimson White

Senators resign after FYC scandal

Tray Smith November 22, 2011

Three members of the Student Government Association (SGA) Senate have resigned as an investigation continues into the selections process for the SGA First Year Council, a freshman leadership forum within...

Fans keep Tide pride alive overseas

Adrienne Burch November 22, 2011

An 11-hour time difference and 5,224 miles has not stopped Marcel Gromotka from being a die-hard University of Alabama football fan. Gromotka grew up in Munich, Germany and moved to the United States...

New housing director named

New housing director named

Stephen Walker November 22, 2011

After two top directors in Housing and Residential Communities left at the beginning of the semester, the University of Alabama immediately began looking for a replacement. In September, Steven Hood was...

Administrator: Machine needs transparency

Victor Luckerson November 21, 2011

As a part of its ongoing investigation into the activities of the Machine, a secret political coalition of traditionally white fraternities and sororities, The Crimson White contacted University of Alabama...

UA investigates fight at Delta Chi fraternity house

Katherine Martin November 21, 2011

Early Saturday night a fight occurred at the Delta Chi fraternity house between members of the fraternity and three black Alabama A&M University students who were invited to the house by a fraternity member,...

Acts of Kindness Fund helps students, faculty recover

Taylor Holland November 21, 2011

In the days following the widespread destruction caused by the tornado on April 27, the University launched the UA Acts of Kindness Fund, a program used to provide financial assistance to negatively affected...

Students partner with credit union to fund “Secret Meals”

Alyssa Locklar November 21, 2011

At 9 p.m. at Innisfree Irish Pub, a group of five students from the Public Relations department will partner with Alabama Credit Union to host a fundraiser benefiting impoverished children throughout West...

Greek dues support Machine

Tray Smith November 17, 2011

Editor’s Note: Three sources with direct knowledge of the Machine’s finances and activities spoke to The Crimson White for this story.   Greek chapters at The University of Alabama are using a portion...

Former U.S. Justice speaks to Law School about time on bench

Former U.S. Justice speaks to Law School about time on bench

Rich Robinson November 17, 2011

Former Associate Justice to the Supreme Court John Paul Stevens outlined some major cases in his career and imparted advice to the gathered students Wednesday during a lecture at UA’s School of Law....

Dorm intruder watches sleeping Alabama students

Taylor Holland November 17, 2011

Four University of Alabama students have reported that an unidentified male has entered their dorm rooms through an unlocked door in the past seven to 10 days, according to an email sent from Housing and...

SGA Executive speaks out against Machine

Will Tucker November 16, 2011

SGA Vice President for Student Affairs David Wilson first heard about the Machine, a secret political coalition of traditionally white fraternities and sororities at the University of Alabama, even before...

Theta Nu Epsilon history stretches back a century

Stephen N. Dethrage November 16, 2011

The political group known as the Machine has moved in and out of the conversation and media surrounding the University of Alabama for decades. Attention to the group has even spread nationally – Esquire...