At the University of Alabama, football is the glue that brings people together. Whether you started out as a football fan or not, you are transformed the moment you attend your first Alabama game day. The days leading up to the game are almost as great as the game itself, as the whole town begins preparation for the big day...

One thing everyone in Alabama can agree on is that there is nothing better than college football gameday. Nothing. Probably the only thing some Alabama and Auburn fans agree on is that they love football. Now I know there are people in the state that don’t like football, but they don’t have to read this so let’s talk about football.

Mass shootings seem to be happening at a higher rate nowadays. The definition of domestic terrorism in the United States is an act “dangerous to human life" that is a violation of the criminal laws of the United States or a specific state, and if the act appears to be intended to: “(i) intimidate or coerce a civilian population; (ii) influence the policy of a government by intimidation or coercion; or (iii) to affect the conduct of a government by mass destruction, assassination or kidnapping” and if it occurs “primarily within the territorial jurisdiction of the United States”...

Kathy Griffin’s video was disgusting and wrong. No one should joke about killing a president especially not someone with that type of platform, but was the video illegal? Short answer, no. The First Amendment is a cornerstone of American democracy and needs to protect as many people as possible. Let’s get something straight, the First Amendment gives you the right to say almost anything, but it does not protect you from...

    No one can deny that we are living in strange times. From Russia interfering in U.S. elections, to a President who appears to be either a lunatic or a genius as he enrages the media by making up words like “covfefe,” to our own governor marred by a sex scandal, it seems our country is spiraling out of control by the second. And yet, in the midst of all of the chaos, we Alabamians have a decision to make: who to elect as our new senator...

Over the past few years there has been a major push to attack the value of Greek organizations. They argue that they are bastions of privilege and are intolerant. This view is not accurate and it is important to me that this negative view is corrected...