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The Crimson White

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The Crimson White

White people must examine their own racist attitudes

White people must examine their own racist attitudes

Marissa Cornelius June 13, 2017

If you’re white, you’re probably racist. I don’t necessarily mean you say openly bigoted things or that you like spending your weekends defending Confederate monuments (though you might be that...

The right of veterans to bear arms must be protected

The right of veterans to bear arms must be protected

Jalen Drummond June 5, 2017

Somewhere in the state of Alabama, whether it is in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains or the boonies of Jackson County, a veteran has been stripped of their constitutional right to bear arms....

Our View: Nothing has changed

Our View: Nothing has changed

CW Editorial Board March 9, 2017

This year’s SGA presidential election was one for the books. From one candidate running for an unprecedented second term to another campaign seemingly mired in unending elections violations, the story...

​UA students should be more welcoming to international students

​UA students should be more welcoming to international students

Lauren Deutsch October 20, 2016

About 1,300 international students currently study at The University of Alabama. My freshman year, I learned that the majority of these students will never step foot in an American home, a fact that changed...

This presidential election is absurd

This presidential election is absurd

Sam Jefferson October 18, 2016

I told myself that I wasn’t going to write about the election. Without a doubt the 2016 presidential race has been quite the spectacle, but the 24/7 news coverage tends to beat any journalistic opportunity...

Railroad crossings are due for an upgrade

Railroad crossings are due for an upgrade

Hunter Richey October 10, 2016

As the UA campus continues to expand outward, numerous student housing developments have been constructed outside of what has traditionally been considered to be walkable to class. These new developments...

Politicians are people too

Politicians are people too

Katie Schafer October 3, 2016

This election cycle, many Americans are unsatisfied with the options we will see on the ballot come November. Some are voting for a candidate because they feel as if they “have to,” and many don’t...

Students should invest in Alabama

Students should invest in Alabama

Samantha Rudelich September 29, 2016

The lights shut off and the crowd starts to scream. He rises on a dark platform and it moves to hover over the mosh pit. As he ascends over the crowd, the dim spotlight surrounding him shifts to the people...

Paid family leave is the American way

Paid family leave is the American way

Nathan Campbell September 28, 2016

Papua New Guinea. Swaziland. The United States.These three countries are the only nations that do not mandate paid family leave to new parents.Do you notice some nations not included on this list? Russia....

​School Board Trial marks the end of an embarrassing saga for UA

​School Board Trial marks the end of an embarrassing saga for UA

Josh Shumate September 27, 2016

Josh Shumate | OpinionsAt 9 a.m., in Judge Robert’s courtroom, the long awaited trial to decide a 2013 Tuscaloosa City School Board election will take place. This marks the beginning of the end to a...

A proudly independent Greek

Leigh Terry March 28, 2016

I have hundreds of sisters on this campus right now, but I have thousands more if you count every woman of my chapter who has come before me, thousands more if you count every woman who has pledged herself...

OUR VIEW: University must address sexual assault

OUR VIEW: University must address sexual assault

CW Editorial Board February 1, 2016

Ten months ago, The Crimson White decided to dedicate an entire edition of our paper to the issues surrounding on-campus sexual assault. Our staff has worked from that moment to this one to put forth...