Tag: HBCU
Miles College Raises $140,000 through ‘Extra Mile 21 Day Challenge’ Fundraiser
Special to the Times
Miles College’s “The Extra Mile 21 Day Challenge Student Aid Campaign,” launched this summer, generated $140,000 for the institution.
President George T....
Magic City Classic 2017 – What You Need to Know about...
Game Day Safety Tips
By Samuetta Hill Drew
The City of Birmingham will again host the annual Magic City Classic Football Game between Alabama A&M University...
Tom Joyner announces he’s retiring in two years
Times Staff and Press Reports
Radio personality, and Tuskegee native, Tom Joyner announced yesterday that although he has just renewed his contract for two more...
Miles College to ‘March For Mom’ in Memory of Band Director’s...
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
For The Birmingham Times
Miles College had hosted its first home game of the season and band director Willie Snipes Jr. did...
Alabama State University Fires Head Football Coach Brian Jenkins
Associated Press
Alabama State fired coach Brian Jenkins on Friday following an 0-5 start to the season and said associate head coach Donald Hill-Eley will...
Four HBCU Teams From Alabama Kick Off Season
By Donald Hunt
For The Birmingham Times
Four Historically Black Colleges and Universities from Alabama kick off the season today, Sept. 2. It should be exciting...
2017 Miles College Football Preview
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
Alabama NewsCenter
The Golden Bears of Miles College were the definition of an up-and-down football team in 2016.
Coach Reginald Ruffin’s squad alternated...
Talladega College: After heated decision to attend inauguration, Alabama’s Oldest HBCU...
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Looking at the front of Fanning Refectory, which houses the student and faculty dining rooms on the campus of Talladega...
Talladega President Billy Hawkins on the controversy: “The most courageous ....
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
If he had to do it all over again, Talladega College President Billy Hawkins said he would send the school’s...
Coca-Cola UNITED pays it forward with internships to Alabama HBCU students
Special to The Times
Coca-Cola UNITED’s Central Region recently hosted 10 students representing five local Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) for a week-long internship...