With Bid Day coming up Sunday on the University of Alabama campus, here's a look back at a story originally published on May 23, 2023, about the "Bama Rush" documentary.

Those expecting a crimson expose from "Bama Rush" will be disappointed.

As anyone could have predicted, the University of Alabama and well-connected Greek lifers slammed doors, windows and other avenues, making access tough for director Rachel Fleit and her crew.

Rumors spread on social media that "20 women" were strapped with mikes ― wearing a wire, in TV-cop parlance -- to infiltrate sorority houses. That spread alarm, up to and including a letter from UA President Stuart R. Bell, sent to Fleit and others. Warnings burbled out that those wishing to take part would suffer consequences. And of course ubiquitous thre

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