Tag: Miles College
Miles College generates $67M in financial impact for area
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Miles College generates $67 million in financial impact for the local and regional economies, according to a study commissioned by...
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....
BBA Recruitment Project Draws Area Students, Companies During Magic City Classic...
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Students from nearly a dozen colleges and universities were at Iron City on Friday for the fourth annual Birmingham Business...
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...
Randall Woodfin’s winning mayoral campaign benefited from strategy and a desire...
By Nick Patterson
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham voters Tuesday chose Randall Woodfin, a younger, less experienced candidate, to be mayor over longtime, experienced incumbent William Bell....
Tuskegee catapulted into national rankings with impressive win
By Donald Hunt
For The Birmingham Times
When Tuskegee University opened its season with a 14-6 victory over Alabama State University last week, the Golden Tigers...
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...
Former Miles College coach, Brighton (AL) native inducted into Black College...
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
For The Birmingham Times
Former Miles College head football coach Billy Joe and Brighton High School alumnus Parnell “Paydirt” Dickinson had sizeable...
Miles College Purple Marching Machine voted HBCU Sports Band of the...
Special to The Times
The Miles College Purple Marching Machine was voted Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Sports Band of the Year on Saturday.
In...