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UAPD releases report about off-campus robbery

Caroline Vincent April 14, 2016

On Thursday morning UAPD sent an email to students about a report regarding an investigation to an off-campus robbery. The incident is said to have happened in the 1200 block of 10th Avenue at 2:38 a.m....

Sign language interpreter discusses barriers between police and the Deaf

Sign language interpreter discusses barriers between police and the Deaf

Rebecca Rakowitz February 23, 2016

Members of both the hearing and Deaf communities came together on Monday night to hear Erin Powell, professional American Sign Language interpreter discuss complications that arise when law enforcement...

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...

We all must work to stop campus crime

Jonathan Hess October 1, 2015

Here at the University, students have a basic expectation: we should be safe from violent crime on and near campus.In Fall 2014, the UAPD released five crime advisories over the five-month fall semester....

Five University students arrested due to an investigation of hazing allegations

Five University students arrested due to an investigation of hazing allegations

CW Staff September 30, 2015

Five University of Alabama students were arrested due to an investigation of hazing allegations involving Phi Gamma Delta fraternity, according to a statement by Chris Bryant, assistant director of media...

UAPD names John Hooks as Chief of Police

Patrick Smith September 29, 2015

Former University of Alabama police department Lieutenant John Hooks has been named the new UAPD Chief of Police according to Chris Bryant, Interim Director of Media Relations. The selection was announced...

Shootings, gun regulations draw controversy

Shootings, gun regulations draw controversy

Nick Privitera September 28, 2015

An eye peers down the metal sights. Lungs expand and deflate. A twitch of a finger starts a chain reaction as the trigger is pulled. In an instant, the firing pin strikes the primer of a bullet or shell,...

Pedal to the metal

Pedal to the metal

Alyx Chandler, Patrick Smith September 10, 2015

Brakes squeal and neon vests come into sight. The wheels of two skateboards take a sudden halt Wednesday, as do the wheels of a UAPD police motorcycle — one of many hanging out around campus. Dozens...

Rave Guardian app increases student safety

Rave Guardian app increases student safety

Dustin Ginsberg September 1, 2015

Safety on and off campus is major concern for both students and their parents. With UAPD updates coming in weekly (two in the past three days), students and their parents are worried; and they have a right...

UAPD issues advisory following report of robbery on Jackson Avenue

Kelly Ward September 1, 2015

UAPD issued an advisory early Tuesday morning after a robbery was reported on the 1100 block of Jackson Avenue.According to the advisory, two men approached the victim around 9:45 p.m. as he was getting...

UAPD to investigate a sexual assault

Elizabeth Elkin August 30, 2015

According to an emailed statement by the University of Alabama Police, a UA student reported a sexual assault to UAPD on Aug. 30 at 1:47 p.m.The student reported the assault occurred on Aug. 30 at 3:15...

UAPD police chief promoted, replacement to be selected internally

Sean Landry August 4, 2015

The University of Alabama Police Department will conduct an internal search for a new police chief after former chief Tim Summerlin's promotion to an administrative position, The Crimson White has learned.UAPD has...