Tag: University of Alabama
Tionna Taite: Founder, Editor-in-Chief of UA’s First Black Student Magazine
By Sydney Melson
The Birmingham Times
As a sophomore on the University of Alabama (UA) campus, 19-year-old Tionna Taite recognized something many others may have missed:...
Nick Saban, Alabama Players Hold Protest March On Campus
Associated Press
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama coach Nick Saban led dozens of his football players and other athletes on a march to protest social...
Miles College to honor Autherine Lucy Foster, alumna and first Black...
The Birmingham Times
Miles College will honor Autherine Lucy Foster an alumna and the first African American to enroll and attend the University of...
University of Alabama Dean Resigns After Tweets Highlighted
Associated Press
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — A black dean at the University of Alabama has resigned after a conservative website highlighted old tweets he sent...
Nancy Parker, UA Grad and New Orleans TV Anchor, Dies in...
By Vanna Quiroz
CBS News
New Orleans TV anchor Nancy Parker died in a fatal plane crash along side pilot Franklin Augustus on Friday, according to...
University of Alabama rejects $26M gift after abortion flap
By Blake Patterson
Associated Press
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — The University of Alabama gave back a philanthropist’s $26.5 million donation and took his name off the...
Expelled in 1956, first black student at University of Alabama gets...
Associated Press
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Autherine Lucy Foster, the first African-American student to attend the University of Alabama, received an honorary doctorate degree last...
Nick Saban Proves He’s Among The Greatest Coaches Ever
By Shadow League Staff
Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts had a 25-2 record as the starting quarterback, and he'd led the Crimson Tide to back-to-back trips...
‘When you are equally yoked through Christ . . . you...
Special to The Times
Photos by Antonio Boswell of Boswell Photography
“You Had Me at Hello’’ highlights married couples and the love that binds them. If...
‘Never be too proud to apologize when the other feels wronged’
By Chanda Temple
Special to The Birmingham Times
All photos by Chip Bivins
“You Had Me at Hello” highlights Birmingham-area married couples and the love that binds...