Detractors say Alabama's SB 129 restricts academic freedom and imposes vague prohibitions that chill free speech.

University professors and students have asked a federal court to block a new Alabama law that restricts teaching of “divisive concepts” and prohibits diversity, equity, and inclusion programs on campuses.

One of UAB’s online master’s degrees ranked in the top three, marking the highest USNWR ranking for a UAB program in history.

Jianmei Leavenworth, M.D., Ph.D ., associate professor in the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Neurosurgery, has been appointed inaugural assistant program leader for the UAB O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Cancer Biology and Immunology Program, effective Feb. 1, 2025.

The University of Alabama at Birmingham has accomplished a milestone in the most recent round of the U.S. News & World 2025 Best Online Programs. Several of the university’s online master’s degree programs received high rankings from the news organization.

Yifei Sun, a second-year medical student at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine, was recently awarded the Timothy George Award at the 2024 AANS/CNS Joint Pediatric Section Annual Meeting.

Alabama recently lost 23 players to the transfer portal but will be returning 11 major role players for the 2025 season along with an incoming recruiting class ranked No. 2 in the country. Seven players are on defense,

Eight electric buses are set to join The University of Alabama’s Crimson Ride fleet this July as part of a partnership between the College of Engineering’s Center for Advanced Vehicle Technologies and UA Transportation Services.

University of Alabama President Stuart Bell’s decision to depart in mid-July underscores that the Capstone is in a transition mode.

All-time record snowfall blanketed the Mobile area on Tuesday. Footage from Noah Scheeler shows the campus of the University of South Alabama draped in a thick

Alabama basketball alumni Leon Marlaire has died at 90 years old. A member of the Crimson Tide 's legendary "Rocket 8" team, that went 14-0 in conference play to bring the program its fifth SEC Championship, Marlaire's death was announced by the Birmingham Tipoff Club on Thursday.

Brooks said his mother was with him every step of the way as he worked to complete his bachelor's degree at Alabama A&M.