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THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 2015 SERVING THE UNIVERSITY OF VOLUME 121 | ISSUE 104 ALABAMA SINCE 1894 President Q&A 8 Underrated Films 12 Gymnastics 7 As president of the Muslim Many underrated 2014 The fifth-ranked Students Association, films are the perfect Alabama gymnastics Muhammad Farooq works to solution to mid-week team will return home connect Muslim students to spring break boredom. to host defending NCAA non-Muslim students across From dramadies to co-champion No 1. campus. The group provides romantic flicks, check Oklahoma for the final prayer spaces and annual out our picks for the best meet of regular season celebrations for its members. movies to see. this Friday night at 7 p.m. NEWS | YEARBOOK Corolla to return after cancellation [Hockey] is as much a part of Yearbook to be printeded by University Relationsns him as breathing. By Katie Shepherd | Assistant News Editor — Buddy Damare — The University of Alabamabama announced Monday it would pub- lish a 2014-2015 edition of the Corollaorolla yearbook for students, employees,oyees, alumni and parents, according to an email sent from UA News just before 10 a.m. “Using a traditional format with tech-savvy innovations, the Corolla’srolla’s Ruler of content will focus on preserving the broader Alabama experience and The University offer students an the Rink opportunity to has decided to be in the book in continue the New York native led Crimson Tide ways that capture their own individ- 123-year-old hockey to 2012 SEC Championship ual experiences on campus dur- tradition ... By Nolan Imsande | Staff Reporter ing the year,” the Mike Quenneville was 2 years old when he first email read. – Deborah Lane – learned how to skate. The ice he learned on was a The email frozen pond just down the way from his home in stated the year- Massena, New York. By the time he was 4, he was book would cover playing organized hockey. events from the Fall 2014 and Spring Hockey in upstate New York is like football 2015 semesters, with distribution in in Alabama. Everyone in the state plays it and July 2015. everyone watches it. It’s less sport and more In the past, the Corolla was a stu- a way of life. It is something embedded in dent-run publication managed by natives from the time they are born. For the Office of Student Media. Deborah Quenneville, it was a family tradition. Lane, associate vice president of Quenneville is the young- media relations, said in an emailed est of four children and all of statement Monday management of them played hockey growing the Corolla has shifted. up. Their father, Marcel, “The University has decided to coached the sport, so continue the 123-year-old tradition of producing a yearbook by publish- SEE QUENNEVILLE PAGE 9 ing the 2014-15 Corolla,” Lane said. SEE COROLLA PAGE 16 Mike Quenneville is the coach of the Alabama club hockey team, which is hosting the ACHA Division III National Championships. Photo Courtesy Kevin Farrell INSIDE briefs 2 news 3 opinions 4 culture 8 sports 12 CONTACT email [email protected] website cw.ua.edu twitter @TheCrimsonWhite THURSDAY 2 March 12, 2015 SCENE ON CAMPUS Evan Dwyer, a freshman from St. Louis, throws a Frisbee around with his friends. CW / Amy Sullivan TODAY’S EVENTS CAMPUS BRIEFS P.O. Box 870170 Tuscaloosa, AL 35487 Newsroom: 348-6144 | Fax: 348-8036 Art gallery Faculty and staff receive discount at SUPe Store Advertising: 348-7845 WHAT: From the Alabama Oval: The SUPe Store in the Ferguson Center is offer- various door prizes, which does not require a pur- EDITORIAL Paintings by Richmond Burton ing a discount to faculty and staff Thursday from 11 chase to enter. Clearance items and Vera Bradley editor-in-chief Andy McWhorter WHEN: 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Discounts include 30 percent merchandise will not be included in the sale. For [email protected] off Bama apparel, souvenirs and gifts; 30 percent questions, contact Teresa Shreve at [email protected]. WHERE: Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, managing editor Tara Massouleh off Trunk Show boutique merchandise; and 20 edu or Mandy Johnson at [email protected] or 103 Garland Hall percent off books in the General Interest section. call 205-348-8449. production editor Sean Landry In order to get the discount, eligible shoppers must visuals editor Sloane Arogeti show their Action Card at the register. The event online editor Beth Lindly Undergraduate exhibit will also include refreshments and a drawing for Compiled by Heather Buchanan WHAT: From the Alabama Oval: opinions editor Patrick Crowley Paintings by Richmond Burton chief copy editor Peyton Shepard Women’s wheelchair basketball wins fourth national title WHEN: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. The Alabama women’s wheelchair basketball points and 16 assists, and Karolina Lingyte notched news editor Rachel Brown WHERE: UA Gallery, Dinah team won its fourth national championship in seven 18 points, 16 rebounds and a team-high 9 assists. culture editor Francie Johnson Washington Cultural Arts Center years on Saturday after it defeated The University of sports editor Kelly Ward Illinois 58-52. The victory marked the team’s fourth national title since 2007 and its fi rst since 2011. photo editor Pete Pajor Cindy Ouellet led the team in the title game with 22 Compiled by Kayla Montgomery video editor Patrick Maddox SUPe Store sale lead designer Ashley Atkinson WHAT: Faculty/Staff Open House Students can submit photos for the Corolla community manager Alessia Grijalva WHEN: 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Photos for the 2014-2015 edition of the Co- outlets. Students can download the mobile app at WHERE: Ferguson Student Center rolla, produced by University Relations, will be alabama yearbooks.com or upload their pictures on a ADVERTISING submitted through both a mobile phone app and a desktop at replayit.com/r/. advertising manager Keenan Madden 251.408.2033 desktop webpage. Students have until May 11 to [email protected] Free tutoring submit photos, which will fall under themes. Univer- territory manager Taylor Shutt sity Relations will announce the themes, including 904.504.3306 WHAT: Walk-in Chemistry Assistance [email protected] midterm studying, snow day, Throwback Thurs- WHEN: 3-5 p.m. day and the Quad, on UA News and social media Compiled by Heather Buchanan special projects manager Dee Griffin 334.349.2473 WHERE: 137 Osband Hall [email protected] creative services manager Hillary McDaniel Routliffe named SEC Player of the Week 334.315.6068 Student recital Alabama’s Erin Routliffe was named the SEC enthusiasm and focus that are noticeable. She con- WHAT: Mary Fair Women’s Tennis Player of the Week on Wednesday tinues to elevate her game and step up in defi ning is the community newspaper of The University WHEN: 5:30-6:30 p.m. after leading the Crimson Tide to a pair of confer- moments. She’s very deserving of this recognition.” of Alabama. The Crimson White is an editorially free newspaper produced ence victories over the weekend with two singles The team will travel to Mississippi this weekend by students.The University of Alabama cannot infl uence editorial deci- WHERE: 140 Recital Hall, Moody and doubles victories over No. 6 Georgia and Ten- to take on Ole Miss on Friday and Mississippi State sions and editorial opinions are those of the editorial board and do not Music Building represent the offi cial opinions of the University. Advertising offi ces of The nessee. The weekly honor is Routliffe’s fi rst of her on Sunday. Crimson White are in room 1014, Student Media Building, 414 Campus career at Alabama. Drive East. The advertising mailing address is P.O. Box 870170, Tus- “I’m proud of Erin’s progress and her com- caloosa, AL 35487. 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Checks should be made season-low round of 7-under par 65 on Wednes- coach Jay Seawell said in a release. “What a per- payable to The University of Alabama and sent to: The Crimson White day to win his fi rst medalist honor of the season formance by him. He was really good on a really Subscription Department, P.O. Box 870170, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487. at the Southern Highlands Collegiate Masters with tough course. To go against one of the best fi elds The Crimson White is entered as periodical postage at Tuscaloosa, AL Free tutoring a 15-under 201. As a team, No. 16 Alabama fi n- in college golf and beat them pretty handedly, that’s 35401. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to The Crimson White, ished 14th overall with a three-round total of 882 just a credit to him.” P.O. Box 870170, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487. All material contained herein, WHAT: Walk-in math assistance except advertising or where indicated otherwise, is Copyright © 2014 WHEN: 7-9 p.m.