Birmingham Times
Bill Cosby’s Trial Begins Monday: What to Expect
By Trenisha Wiggins
The Birmingham Times
Comedian Bill Cosby, once considered by millions as “America’s Dad”, goes to court on Monday for the start of his...
Loan Servicing Change Could Rock HBCUs, Says Respected Educator
By Reginald Stuart
diverseeducation.com
WASHINGTON — Colleges and universities with a high percentage of students who fund their educations with college loans may face tougher challenges...
Tuskegee University Ousts President Brian L. Johnson; appoints Charlotte Morris as...
By Trenisha Wiggins
The Birmingham Times
Brian L. Johnson is out as president of Tuskegee University. The Board Trustees announced Thursday that Johnson would not return...
Birmingham hosts more than 10,000 athletes from across the U.S. for...
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
For the Birmingham Times
Heart-warming.
That’s how Myrna Moline remembers her experience marching in the Parade of Athletes two years ago at the...
Love key to success for husband-wife team competing in mixed doubles
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
For the Birmingham Times
Earl Austin remembers playing tennis with a buddy at the Ensley Tennis Center when he spotted a young...
16-year-old Diamond Sparks lost both parents, but prepares for concert of...
By Denise Stewart
For The Birmingham Times
When she was five years old, Diamond Sparks stepped up to the microphone at Piney Grove Baptist Church in...
Parker High School alum takes dance skills from Birmingham to Shanghai
By Je’Don Holloway Talley
For the Birmingham Times
Whenever he’s home, professional dancer and A.H. Parker High School alum Gareith Swanigan makes sure he shares his...
UAB launches clinic dedicated to breast cancer survivors
By Beena Thannickal
UAB News
Patients are eligible for the Breast Cancer Survivorship Clinic if they have received a diagnosis of breast cancer, stages 0 to...
St. Vincent’s hosts 30th Annual National Cancer Survivors Day
Special to the Times
St. Vincent’s Health System is hosting a National Cancer Survivors Day event on Sunday to commemorate National Cancer Survivors Day®.
The event...
UAB PhD student travels to Africa for foreign studies
By Tiffany Westry Womack
UAB News
Roman Johnson, a Ph.D. student studying medical sociology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, has been awarded a Foreign...