There is a certain vulnerability required in having a presence online. So much of our discourse takes place online now, forever enshrining our words and pictures in a searchable database, that it is difficult...
Football is the sport of the South. It does not matter what level; high school, college or professional, 
football has a huge fan following. On game days, Tuscaloosa all but shuts down to accommodate...
Over half of the world’s population will menstruate at some point during their lifetime. Unfortunately, the ubiquity of menstruation is not accompanied by a proportional amount of education on the issue,...
Earlier this season, after the Edmonton Oilers’ star player Connor McDavid was taken off the ice because of a hit that initiated the NHL’s concussion protocol, his teammate Pat Maroon complained about...
At the heart of Alabama’s campus lies the Quad. And at the heart of the Quad lies the UDC Boulder.The Boulder, donated by the United Daughters of the Confederacy in 1914, sits at the base of the two...
A few weeks ago, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley signed two (more) targeted restrictions of abortion providers, or TRAP bills, into law. When the bills first landed on Governor Bentley’s desk, The University...
I have always had mixed feelings about being from Mississippi. I recognized the hate and discrimination that was spread throughout the state, but also saw the suppressed potential in fellow Mississippians....
Just last year I shared the Crimson White article asking sorority women why they continued voting for the Machine. It was a question I asked myself every day. Sorority women hold their own power and voices,...
Friday was Transgender Day of Remembrance, a day honoring victims of transphobic violence. In 2015, there have been at least 21 murders of trans people in the United States, including that of Mercedes...
Tutwiler Prison for Women in Wetumpka, Alabama, is one of the top ten worst women’s prisons in the nation. Since 2009, it has been under investigation for harsh conditions. So what does the phrase “harsh...
Let’s talk about menstruation: the monthly (give or take) discharge of blood and mucosal tissue from the lining of a person’s uterus that usually starts around their early teenage years and ends during...
In the last week, the University has participated in homecoming festivities and traditions. Along with these celebrations has come controversy and media attention for the well-known GroupMe messages from...
Cities across the country have been brought to national attention for enforcement of strict, unfair high school dress codes. Dress codes are inherently oppressive because they seek to regulate women's...
