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Stop politicizing faith

Will Sorrell September 28, 2015

If you’ve been awake this week, you know that Pope Francis is in the United States, and he’s turning tables per usual. From rolling around D.C. in a Fiat, to becoming the first pontiff to canonize...

Alabama finds rhythm in shutout win over ULM

Alabama finds rhythm in shutout win over ULM

Terrin Waack September 26, 2015

Leading up to Saturday’s game, Reggie Ragland told the rest of the defense that nobody was scoring on them. Geno Matias-Smith said that was Ragland’s motto.Ragland was right. Alabama shut out the University...

History of the Bama Theatre: Marquees & Memories

History of the Bama Theatre: Marquees & Memories

Sam West September 24, 2015

It’s hard to think of a more charming place in Tuscaloosa than the Bama Theatre. The facade of the building lights up all of downtown when a show or movie is playing. Posters in the interior reminisce...

Ready for round two

Ready for round two

Elliott Propes September 22, 2015

Amid the chaos that was University Boulevard on Friday afternoon, a gold Rolls-Royce emerged from the clutter and pulled onto the set of ESPN College GameDay. Out stepped a 6-foot-7-inch behemoth who...

Let’s reevaluate pomping

Benjamin Burkeen September 21, 2015

Homecoming planning is well underway for a number of student organizations, and it is arguably one of the events (besides football) that brings together the majority of our campus community. People get...

No handlebars: Student gains recognition as campus Unicycle Guy

No handlebars: Student gains recognition as campus Unicycle Guy

Ellen Johnson September 21, 2015

Heads turn as a one-wheeled vehicle zips by students making their way to their 8 a.m. classes. They wonder if it’s a bike or maybe a skateboard. It’s neither. It’s actually just your friendly 
neighborhood...

University film scene flourishing

Bailey Shoenberger September 21, 2015

It wasn’t a model airplane flying high above Reese Phifer Hall last week. It was a class of telecommunication and film students testing out the latest innovation in filming: a camera drone. If that doesn’t...

​U.S. Women's National Team routs Haiti in front of record Birmingham crowd

​U.S. Women's National Team routs Haiti in front of record Birmingham crowd

Kelly Ward September 20, 2015

BIRMINGHAM — In its fourth appearance at Legion Field, the U.S. Women’s National Team gave the 35,753 fans in attendance a show in an 8-0 rout of Haiti.The crowd was a record for a USWNT match in the...

Alabama's turnover woes return in 43-37 loss to Ole MIss

Alabama's turnover woes return in 43-37 loss to Ole MIss

Kelly Ward September 20, 2015

At first, the crowd was loud, the stadium shaking. After the opening kickoff and subsequent fumble by Alabama, the crowd quieted.The trend continued throughout the night as No. 2 Alabama toyed with a comeback...

GAMEDAY: Pieces of History

GAMEDAY: Pieces of History

Tyler Waldrep September 17, 2015

The Square in Oxford, Mississippi, has seen a lot of things over the years, but this was a new one.Looking down from the balcony at Rooster's Blues House, a patron watched over a dozen young men parading...

Saturday Night Live's Kenan Thompson "I like to help people smile"

Saturday Night Live's Kenan Thompson “I like to help people smile”

Matthew Wilson September 16, 2015

Kenan Thompson wants people to smile and wants to help people smile. From his early career on Nickelodeon's sketch show "All That" to his later film work, the veteran "Saturday Night Live" cast member...

SGA releases "It's on Us" video

SGA releases “It's on Us” video

Sean Landry September 16, 2015

The University of Alabama SGA launched its "It's On Us" campaign this week, bringing attention to the threat of sexual assault on college campuses. The Crimson White is proud to support this initiative,...