Tag: students
Journalism Program Explores Black Students’ Experiences
By Tiffany Pennamon
diverseenducation.com
The Nation recently launched a student journalism program that provides training and mentoring opportunities for black student journalists while giving them a...
TV One’s Roland Martin Promotes Charter Schools in Birmingham forum
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Rev. Thomas Beavers, pastor of New Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church in East Birmingham, is a firm believer in charter...
More than 500 free activities during Birmingham Library’s 2017 summer reading...
By Trenisha Wiggins
The Birmingham Times
The Birmingham Public Library is gearing up for its 2017 Summer Reading programs with more than 500 free activities for...
Bold education initiative could change outlook for Alabama’s Black Belt
By Gail Allyn Short
UAB Magazine
As Veronique Zimmerman-Brown, Ph.D., drives through the Black Belt, she can tell easily that jobs have been hard to come...
Birmingham effect contributes to record 19,535 students who #ChooseUAB
By Jim Bakken
UAB News
Enrollment at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, bolstered by record recruitment and retention gains, increased by 1,202 students year-over-year to a...
Two Ramsay High graduates donate dress shoes to six male students...
By Chanda Temple
Special to the Times
Two Ramsay High graduates interested in helping advance the futures of young male students, recently returned to their alma mater to give...
‘They’re all our children’
Police Athletic Teams bridge gap between Birmingham’s children and its officers
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
Birmingham Police Sergeant Venus Winn still calls them her girls –...
UCLA Students Wear Blackface To Kanye West-Themed Party
Yup, people still haven’t learned that blackface just isn’t cool.
Black student groups at UCLA are up in arms about a predominantly White fraternity and...
Today is ASU’s First Day of Classes; and its ‘Hornet Haul’...
Today is ASU's First Day of Classes; and its ‘Hornet Haul’ Welcomes New Students!
The Alabama State University campus is a buzz of activity with today being its...
Miles College Prepares for New Student Record Enrollment
Fairfield Ala. – Miles College Administrators are pleased to announce that fall 2015 new student enrollment of nearly 600 students is the largest in the...