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Yearly Archives: 2021

UAB baseball season preview

Starting Feb. 19, the Blazer baseball team will be able to take the field for the first time against an opponent since March of 2020. Due to COVID-19, UAB Men’s Baseball...

Behind the controversy of UAB professor’s tweet

Tension is building within the UAB community after the university released a statement from President Ray Watts denouncing a professor’s tweet. Parcak’s post, recently removed...

Kaleidoscope Sports Report Podcast: basketball on the rebound and softball opening weekend

This week on Kaleidoscope Sports Report, we are talking UAB men basketball’s big losses to Louisiana Tech and their upcoming series against Old Dominion, UAB Softball’s opening weekend and UAB women’s basketball on the edge of a new record low.

Watts’s statement on Dr. Parcak’s tweets echo a larger problem with his tenure

UAB President Ray Watts's condemnation of Dr. Sarah Parcak, a professor in the anthropology department, is unfounded and based on the brute fact that...

This Week in Blazer Basketball

UAB is taking on Old Dominion this week in men's and women's basketball. Check out This Week in Blazer Basketball for the preview.

City Council Highlights for Feb. 16

The Birmingham City Council met briefly on Tuesday, Feb. 16 as snow covered the Magic City. Read the meeting highlights here.

Check Out Our Podcast, Blazerature!

Aura Literary Arts Review began brainstorming a podcast two years ago with our early episodes of Leave it to the Prose. A lot of...

History in the 205

This piece first appeared in our February 2021 Magazine. Birmingham has been an important location of Black history in the south spanning since before the Civil...

Kidd Rifft rides on

This piece first appeared in our February 2021 Magazine. While life has changed for many throughout the pandemic, one Blazer never lost sight of his goals...

Ten must-read titles by Black authors

Honor Black History Month by reading one of these books by Black authors.

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