Birmingham Times
UAB breaks ground on new Police Department Headquarters
By Tyler Greer
UAB News
University of Alabama at Birmingham officials broke ground last week on a new two-story, 28,000-square-foot facility that will be the new UAB...
UAB art research provides Parker High School students chance to combine...
By Bailey Barrow
UAB News
University of Alabama at Birmingham students Sarah Adkins and Sarah Faulkner were collectively awarded $1,000 in grant funding from the Alliance of the Arts...
Birmingham Business Alliance shares 2016 progress
By Michael Tomberlin
Alabama NewsCenter
The Birmingham Business Alliance announced 75 projects with 2,014 jobs and $586.5 million in capital investment in 2016.
The BBA unveiled its...
First ever Minority Pre-Law Conference in Alabama begins Friday
Special to The Times
The inaugural College Minority Pre-Law Conference will be held in Birmingham on Friday, April 21 at the Robert S. Vance Federal...
Jay Roberson announces re-election bid to Birmingham City Council
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Jay Roberson announced Wednesday he will seek reelection to Birmingham City Council’s District 7.
The city election is Aug. 22.
“I want...
Public input needed for city’s bicycling and pedestrian plan
By Michael Sznajderman
Alabama NewsCenter
Over the past decade, the Birmingham area has seen a surge in the number of parks, green spaces, walking and bicycle...
Jay Pharoah says he had rocky relationship with ‘SNL’
By Lynn Elber
AP Television Writer
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Jay Pharoah said he had a rocky time on “Saturday Night Live” because he refused to...
Job Prospects flat for black workers in March
By Freddie Allen
NNPA Newswire Managing Editor
The employment prospects for African Americans showed little improvement in March, according to the Labor Department’s most recent jobs...
Can’t pay your student loan bill? Here’s what to do
By Joseph Pisani
AP Business Writer
NEW YORK (AP) _ If you can't afford to pay your student loan bill, don't blow it off. There are...
Black Caucus analyzes civil rights in the Trump era at forum
By Lauren Victoria Burke
NNPA Newswire Contributor
As lawmakers, community stakeholders and activists protest against current White House policies, members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC)...
