April 2024 – Page 20

AAMU TO HOST CELEBRATION OF ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT

April 2, 2024 Bouldin 0

Alabama A&M University will celebrate the academic achievements of students during the annual Honors Day Convocation. The Division of Academic Affairs will host the Honors Convocation on Thursday, April 4 at 11:00 a.m. at the […]

OPEN HOUSE, SOFTBALL, BASEBALL, CAR SHOW, FOOTBALL EVENTS SCHEDULED

April 2, 2024 Bouldin 0

Big Maroon Saturday Events Scheduled April 6. A Saturday fille with exciting events on The Hill is scheduled for April 6. Activities include Open House, baseball and softball games at the AAMU complex, the Cruising […]

AAMU Invites Displaced Birmingham-Southern Students to Complete Degrees on The Hill

April 2, 2024 Bouldin 0

Alabama A&M University announced Monday that students affected by the planned closure of Birmingham- Southern College are invited to complete their academic pursuits at AAMU. Qualified BSC students are eligible for scholarship opportunities for the […]

Ask The Expert: “Will My Edges Ever Grow Back?”

April 2, 2024 Bouldin 0

by Ruthie Hawkins, BlackDoctor.org Contributor Do you have thinning edges due to weave, braided hairstyles or even health issues like hypothyroidism, lupus, iron deficiency, hormone imbalances or alopecia? While the road to growing your edges back […]

Can Eye Problems Raise the Risk for Dementia?

April 2, 2024 Bouldin 0

by Jessica Daniel Diseases that can rob you of vision as you age also appear to be tied to an increased risk for dementia, a new study finds. Specifically, age-related macular degeneration, cataracts and diabetes-related eye […]

Is Your Sleep Position Hurting Your Back?

April 2, 2024 Bouldin 0

Sleep is a vital function. About one-third of your lifespan is spent sleeping. Given the recommended daily sleep for adults, you’re probably spending 7 hours a night laying on a mattress. The position you sleep in affects […]

Tamisha Augustin to replace David Six leading Hampton Lady Pirates basketball

April 2, 2024 Bouldin 0

HAMPTON, Va. (March 26, 2024) – The Hampton University women’s basketball team launches a new era by hiring Hampton native and University of Florida associate head coach Tamisha Augustin as the next head coach of […]

‘The Bible does not need Donald Trump’s endorsement’

April 2, 2024 Bouldin 0

By KELLY GARRITY Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) slammed Donald Trump for hawking $60 “God Bless the USA” Bibles — though he said he’s not surprised by the former president’s latest merchandising efforts. “The Bible does not […]

‘American Idol’ contender Ty’esha Lashay: ‘Music has always been a part of my life’

April 2, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Lawrence Specker Ty’Esha Lashay’s audition on “American Idol” made her one of at least seven Alabama singers headed for the show’s Hollywood Round, but it left some unanswered questions. The March 24 episode featured just a snippet […]

Louis Gossett Jr., 1st Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies at 87

April 2, 2024 Bouldin 0

by Beth Harris and Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries “Roots,” has died. He was 87. Gossett’s […]