Alabama State University News

U.W. Clemon was a civil rights activist at Miles College in the early 1960s and the first black federal judge in Alabama.

The tables were turned on Jeannie Graetz on Monday afternoon as her six children arrived from as far away as France to honor their mother and unveil an after-school reading program in her name.

Students who will serve as the faces of Alabama Student University next academic year were sworn into their respective positions Friday.

It's been 50 years now since they hurried across campus on beautiful spring days -- books in their arms and stars in their eyes.

Close to 80 students took advantage of the 2013 Historical Black Colleges and Universities Tour this year.

At the end of a movie, it's rare to see an entire audience sticking around in the darkened theater to watch the credits.

Alabama State's Board of Trustees gave the interim president of the university the authority, Friday, to provide legal counsel to members of the university's administration who are questioned during the forensic audit of the institution's financial dealings.

The number of homicides in Montgomery is up dramatically from years past, and we've uncovered some disturbing similarities many of these killings share.

Admission is free. The production, made by students who themselves were at risk of dropping out of school, aims to encourage kids to stay in school and is part of ASU's ASPIRE Program, which mentors high school students to help them graduate and stay away from crime.

The event kicks off at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Capri Theatre, 1045 E. Fairview Ave., followed by the screening at 7 p.m. The premiere is free and open to the public The project is part of Alabama State University's ASPIRE Program, which mentors high school students to help them graduate and stay away from crime.

Last June, in the Electronics Engineering Technology program at Bishop State Community College, James Deese created a Voice Interface Controlled Robot that understands language and reacts to voice command.

It was to be the centerpiece of Alabama State University's new Center for Applied Technology and Communications, but Tuesday, ASU officials confirmed that a deal to purchase the old Alabama Public Television complex in Montgomery is dead.

Donielle Lepine has a major and soon will have a degree, but she's still undecided about her future.

Alabama State University Criminal Justice Major Brianna Nicole Benson, of Riverside, was recognized during ASU's 2013 Honors Convocation on Friday, April 12.

Alabama State University will host Montgomery's inaugural Theatre and Dance Symposium today at the Leila Barlow Theatre.

MONTGOMERY, Alabama -- Students and fashion lovers gathered at Alabama State University for the Elite Models Spring Fashion Show, called "Evolution Revolution," on Tuesday at the Dunn-Oliver Acadome.

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Paul G. Florida of Marrero, a student at Thomas Jefferson High School, has received the National Merit Chevron Corp.

The recipients were: Judge Shanta Craig Owens, a 1999 graduate who serves as the District Judge in the criminal division for the 10th Judicial Circuit of Alabama.

MONTGOMERY, Alabama -- Two Mobile teenagers are charged with beating a man on the Alabama State University campus to steal his Nike Air Jordan shoes.