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CW / Layton Dudley WEEKDAY EDITION AUGUST 31, 2015 VOLUME 122 | ISSUE 14 Serving The University of Alabama since 1894 What to expect when you’re infected Stay healthy this fall term. See pages 6 and 7. Find everything Bama from to Z. INSIDE briefs 2 news 3 opinions 4 culture 8 sports 12 CONTACT email [email protected] website cw.ua.edu twitter @TheCrimsonWhite MONDAY 2 August 31, 2015 SCENE ON CAMPUS Sophomore Kimberly Brothers, an environmental science major from California, prepares for a group project in front of Tuomey Hall. CW / Amy Sullivan cw.ua.edu P.O. Box 870170 UPCOMING EVENTS CAMPUS BRIEFS Tuscaloosa, AL 35487 Newsroom: 348-6144 Tutorial assistance Math program earns designation Fax: 348-8036 Advertising: 348-7845 WHAT: Free math walk-in tutorial The National Council for Teachers of Mathemat- program. The program currently graduates around 15 WHEN: Monday, 7-9 p.m. ics granted The University of Alabama’s secondary students a year. EDITORIAL WHERE: 137 Osband Hall math education program the two-year designation. Graduates of the program teach in middle schools Other programs with this designation include music and high schools, in courses from pre-algebra editor-in-chief Sean Landry [email protected] education, school psychology, school counseling and to pre-calculus. print managing editor Peyton Shepard Student recital school library. This designation will help with recruitment to the Compiled by Elizabeth Elkin digital managing editor Kelly Ward WHAT: Christopher Henley, organ features editor Alyx Chandler WHEN: Tuesday, 7:30-9:30 p.m. visuals editor Noah Huguley WHERE: 125 Concert Hall Moody UAPD to investigate sexual opinions editor Leigh Terry Music Building assault allegations OPEN RECORDS chief copy editor Alexis Faire According to an emailed statement by the University REQUESTS assistant news editor Elizabeth Elkin Police, a UA student reported a sexual assault to UAPD Honors College celebration “Every citizen has a right to inspect culture editor Matthew Wilson at 1:47 p.m. WHAT: Rollin’ on the River The student reported that the assault occurred at and take a copy of any public writ- sports editor Kayla Montgomery ing of this state, except as otherwise WHEN: Tuesday, 7:30-11 p.m. 3:15 a.m. in the 800 Block of Magnolia Drive. photo editor Layton Dudley expressly provided by statute.” WHERE: Tuscaloosa River Market The student said she was walking when a male in From statute 36.12.40 of the Code of Alabama multimedia editor Patrick Maddox a white vehicle approached her. He said he was part of lead designer Sarah Huff Moore a church organization providing sober rides for people Data management workshop UAPD REQUEST community manager Dominique Taylor in need of one. The student accepted the ride. When they arrived at her destination, the male committed a REQUEST: Documents related to an social media editor Collin Burwinkel WHAT: Introduction to SPSS WHEN: Wednesday, Noon – 1 p.m. forcible sexual act. The student forced the suspect to ongoing UAPD internal investigation, fi rst ADVERTISING WHERE: 33 McLure Library stop and she exited the vehicle and fl ed. She described reported to The Crimson White in February the suspect as a white male in his early 20s, approxi- advertising manager Emanuel Adelson 2015 (205) 223-5578 mately six feet tall and 185 pounds with short brown [email protected] Fulbright Scholarship talk hair, brown eyes and an average build. 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VISIT US ONLINE cw.ua.edu facebook The Crimson White instagram thecrimsonwhite twitter @TheCrimsonWhite Assistant Editor | Elizabeth Elkin [email protected] Monday, August 31, 2015 3 Bud Light Duo aims to Tips for safe consumption create brand experience By Elizabeth Elkin | Assistant News Editor College campuses all across America deal with the issue of student alcohol By Arielle Lipan | Contributing Writer consumption, and the University of Alabama is no exception. According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism’s website, Rachael Chudoba and Blain Bradley about four out of fi ve college students drink, and about half of those binge drink. met only five days ago on their first train- ing trip as the Bud Light Duo for The Students may not realize the toll too much drinking can take on their health. University of Alabama. The two will work The NIAAA website describes the effects alcohol can have on your brain, heart, together as brand reps for Bud Light for the UA campus. liver and pancreas. “We’re more than just handing out beer,” Chudoba said. ”It’s more making sure that person has an experience that Effects of drinking What is one drink? we can take back to corporate and say Alabama loves Bud Light.” • interferes with the brain’s Ounces in Bradley is a senior majoring in journal- communication pathways a standard ism, and Chudoba is a senior majoring in • changes in mood and behavior drink restaurant and hospitality management. • stretching and drooping of “We joke about the slogan all the time, heart muscle but it’s true, it’s just ‘Up For Whatever,’” Can of domestic beer 12.0 he said. • irregular heartbeat Bradley said Bud Light held another • high blood pressure Glass of wine 5.0 one of their ‘Up For Whatever’ weekends • stroke in Catalina Island with almost 1,000 peo- ple 21 and up, all to make more memories. • liver problems Shot of hard liquor 1.5 While these two can’t exactly host • toxicity of the pancreas Blain Bradley is one member of the Bud Light Duo giant beach parties in Tuscaloosa, • increased risk of certain they still schedule events with bars for the University of Alabama. CW / Shelby Akin cancers in town where they hand out samples and memorable moments. headquarters in Dallas. “We want people to associate memo- “They totally took care of us,” Source: NIAAA website Source: NIAAA website ries with brands,” Bradley said. “It’s all Chudoba said. “They paid for about creating an experience.” our hotel, our flight and, like, a Bradley and Chudoba call the venues nice dinner.” Tips for safe drinking In case of emergency about a week in advance and coordinate Their job in Tuscaloosa is heavily with their wholesaler to make sure the focused on marketing and PR, where “Make sure you’re alternating a non- If a student thinks their friend may have bars are fully stocked.