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UAB Student Media is the home of the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s student-run media outlets.
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05/08/2024

📸✨ Kaleidoscope is UAB's award-winning student-run news source, serving the community since 1967—before UAB was even a university! 🌟 Today, they deliver daily online news coverage and print a magazine several times a year. 📰📱

18/07/2024

What did you guys do for the summer?

09/07/2024

🎉 Join UAB Student Media! 🌟 We're looking for talented students to join our team in various departments: The Kaleidoscope 📰 (news stories and articles), Aura at UAB 📸 (poetry), and UABtv 🎥 (podcasts and videos). Gain valuable experience, make new friends, and be a part of something amazing. Apply by filling out the interest form and let your creativity shine! ✨

04/07/2024

🎆🇺🇸 Happy Fourth of July! Today, we celebrate the land of the free and the home of the brave. Let's honor the spirit of independence, unity, and the American dream. Enjoy the fireworks, festivities, and time with loved ones. Stay safe and have a fantastic Independence Day! 🎇🎉

Please note: The Hill Student Center & Student Media Office will be closed on this day.

25/06/2024

🎓🎉 Shoutout to Caylin, the 2023-24 Editor-in-Chief of Aura Literary Arts Review ! 🎉🎓

Caylin majored in English and was mentored by Professor Kerry Madden-Lunsford while writing her creative thesis. She's cherished friendships and found a second home in Aura and Student Media.

Caylin is now seeking a job in the writing world and will continue working on her book. We’re so proud of you, Caylin! ✨📚

19/06/2024

🎉✊🏾 Celebrate Freedom! Today, we honor Juneteenth, a powerful reminder of resilience, liberation, and the ongoing journey toward equality. In observance of the holiday, UAB Student Media offices are closed. Happy Juneteenth from Student Media! 🌟📚✨

11/06/2024

🌞 What are you looking forward to this summer? 🌴

Recommendations by Becker from UABtv:
✅ Not doing homework
✅ Making more YouTube videos
✅ Visiting City Walk Skate Park
✅ Visiting Alabama Adventure Theme Park
✅ Nashville: Day Trip
✅ Watching "Everything Everywhere All at Once"
✅ Visiting Orange Beach

Share your summer plans with us in the comments! 👇✨

05/06/2024

🎓👏 Celebrating Juan Peniel Muller's incredible achievement! Graduating with a Master's in Cyber Security, we will miss his presence at Student Media. Wishing Juan all the best on his future endeavors! 🌟

27/05/2024

🎖️ From all of us at UAB Student Media, we wish you a meaningful Memorial Day! Let's honor and remember the brave individuals who sacrificed everything for our country.

20/05/2024

🎓 A big congratulations to Ankit Bandyopadhyay, our former Community Outreach Director for Student Media and Vice President of UABtv, who has graduated! Ankit majored in Communication Studies with a concentration in Broadcasting. During his time at UAB, he was grateful for the students he encountered and the second family he gained at Student Media. Next up, Ankit will be attending Syracuse University to pursue a Master's in Magazine, News, and Digital Journalism. Congratulations, Ankit 🌟

13/05/2024

Feeling stressed on this rainy day? Here are some refreshing tips from our staff members, Becker and Ravi:

Becker suggests taking a shower to reset your mind.

Ravi suggests stepping outside for some peaceful time in nature, away from distractions.

How do you unwind on rainy days? Share your favorite relaxation tips below!

06/05/2024

Throwback to a year of incredible achievements at the UAB Student Media Awards 2023-2024! Congratulations to all our awardees who excelled and inspired throughout the year. Your hard work and dedication shine bright. Here's to continued success and creativity in student media! 🎉📚🎬

30/04/2024

Student Media wishes all students the very best as we wrap the semester up for the summer.

Take some time to rest and recover from the school year and feel free to comment below if you have any fun summer plans!

24/04/2024

🌟Celebrating Javacia Harris Bowser for International Poetry Month! 📝 Founder of the acclaimed literary platform See Jane Write, Javacia empowers women writers locally and beyond. 💻 Her freelance work breathes life into diverse publications, amplifying voices far and wide. 🌍 Dive into See Jane Write for a community of literary inspiration and connection!

Credit: Photo from Javacia Harris Bowser website- javacia.com

19/04/2024

🌍✨ Celebrating International Poetry Month with the vibrant verses of Desai Ogada! 📜 Co-founder of the Lagnet Theater Company in Kenya and a shining star in Birmingham's creative scene. 🎭 His words paint a vivid tapestry of theatre, poetry, and poly-culturalism. Join us as we dive into his enchanting world of words!

Credits: Photo via DeSai Ogada’s Twitter

08/04/2024

Introducing the remarkable Ashley M. Jones, a powerhouse in Birmingham's literary scene! 📚✨ Ashley M. Jones is Poet Laureate of the state of Alabama. Her debut collection, 'Magic City Gospel,' sings love songs to Birmingham, earning her the silver medal in poetry from the Independent Publishers Book Awards. 🥈🌟 With her tireless advocacy for writers and innovative ideas, Ashley continues to shape Birmingham's cultural landscape. Let's celebrate her inspiring work and contributions! 🎉🖋️

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05/04/2024

✨ Celebrating the 'Share Your Aura' magazine launch! 🎉 Poetry, food, and good times all around. Grab your copy and join the vibe! 💖

04/04/2024

🌿 Celebrating Salaam Green for International Poetry Month! 📖 As the Founder of The Literary Healing Arts, Salaam harnesses the transformative power of words to promote healing and social change. 🌍 As an artist-in-residence with UAB Institute for Arts in Medicine, she blurs the lines between art and healing. 💫 A TEDx speaker and New Economy's Fellow, Salaam's impact resonates far and wide. Join us in honoring her inspiring work!

02/04/2024

Warm wishes from Student Media as we welcome April and International Poetry Month! 📚✨ Join us in celebrating the beauty of language, the power of expression, and the artistry of poets worldwide. Let's embrace the magic of words together this month! 🖋️🌸

01/04/2024

🎉🃏 Don't get fooled, just fool around! Happy April Fools' Day! 🃏🎉

28/03/2024

Throwing it back to the kaleidoscopic days of 1989! 📚✨ On this , we celebrate the visionaries of UAB who saw beyond the concrete and cars to create better student lots on campus. Just like the parking lot upgrades back then, we're still paving the way for a smoother ride into the future. Here's to the changes that keep us rolling forward, one space at a time. 🚗🚧

25/03/2024

🙌 Big shoutout to Brian McCoy for his invaluable insights shared during our online meeting! Your wisdom has truly left its mark on us all. Thanks for inspiring and educating the next generation! 💡💻 And doing it virtually made it super easy for everyone to participate from anywhere! 🌍

20/03/2024

Looking forward to Aura spring launch!

19/03/2024

🌟 Celebrating Nina Miglionico: A Trailblazer for Women and Civil Rights 🌟 Born to Italian immigrants in Birmingham, Nina Miglionico defied the odds, earning her law degree and becoming the first woman to open her own law practice in the city of Birmingham. Despite facing dire threats for her staunch support of equality in the '60s, including a bomb found in her home, she never wavered. Her courage led her to make history again as the first woman elected to the Birmingham City Council, where she served with distinction for 22 years. This Women's History Month, we honor Nina's indomitable spirit and her relentless fight for justice.

18/03/2024

Meet Ravi 🌟, our International graduate in Master's of Computer Science 🎓 and the dynamic Social Media Manager at UAB Student Media. A true embodiment of innovation, Ravi's culinary explorations 🍴 and passion for cooking in his free time 🥘 Thanks for all of the hard work you do here at Student Media Ravi!

16/03/2024

Today, we are shining a spotlight on a remarkable woman who made history in Birmingham 🌟 Madam Louise Wooster, a beacon of hope during the 1873 cholera epidemic, chose to stay and care for the sick when nearly half of the city fled 🏙️👩‍⚕️. Her legacy lives on as UAB honors unconventional public health heroes with the Lou Wooster Public Health Hero Award every year 🏆💐. Let's celebrate the strength and compassion of local women who change the world 🌍❤️ Image credits: bhamnow.com

14/03/2024

7 years ago on this very day, the spirit of sisterhood was captured in a momentous YouTube video - 'UAB Panhellenic Bid Day 2016'! 🌟🎉 to the rush of excitement, the sea of smiling faces, and the start of lifelong friendships. Revisit those heartfelt bids, the joyous welcomes, and the start of something beautiful in the world of UAB Greek life. 💚👯‍♀️ Celebrating 7 years of unity, empowerment, and memories that last a lifetime. Here's to many more!

14/03/2024

Meet Lewis Bruce, the Campus Editor and the dynamic host of Blazin' Bites for Kaleidoscope! 📰🔥 He excels on the frontlines, covering stories that resonate with our student body. Dive into UAB's vibrant culture with Lewis as he brings you the inside scoop, one bite-sized interview at a time. From conception to your screens, he's involved in every step of bringing student voices to light.

12/03/2024

✨ Honoring Vonetta Flowers 🛷🥇: University of Alabama at Birmingham alum and the first Black woman to win gold at the Winter Olympics. Transitioning from track star to bobsledding legend, Vonetta's story is a powerful reminder to persevere and find our path, no matter how unexpected. An inspiration to all! 🌟

11/03/2024

Grateful for the wisdom and insights shared by David Lamb during our Talent Talks at student media. Your expertise has left an indelible mark on us all. Thank you for inspiring and educating the next generation. 🌟 From unraveling the art of storytelling 📖 to guiding us on finding compelling stories 🕵️‍♂️, and navigating through the vast realms of journalism and ethics 📰🧭, your session was a beacon for budding journalists. Here's to shaping stories that matter and uphold the highest standards of integrity! 🙌✨

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Kafui

Congratulations, Kafui! We loved having you as a part of Student Media. Thank you for bringing your inherent creativity to the office. #student #studentfilm #media #creative #spring2023 #contentcreator #blackfocus #goblazers #shareyouraura #aura #interested #uabstudentmedia #UAB

📢‼️TOMORROW‼️📢 Don’t miss Black Focus tomorrow February 4! Red carpet is at 5, doors open at 5:30, and screening starts at 6! Awards will be announced at the reception following the screenings at 7:45. See you there! #spring2023 #blackfocus #blacklivesmatter #blackhistory #BlackHistoryMonth #blackfocusfilmfest #blackfocusfilmfestival #birmingham #GoBlazers #blackfocusfilm #birminghamalabama #uabstudentmedia #UAB #interested #kaleidoscope #uabtv #aura

Don't forget to join us TONIGHT in the Steel City Lounge in Gold Hall for Don't Stay Silent Disco! Come get your groove on! #blazers #uab #uabblazers #GoBlazers #uabwellnessweek #uabwellness #freefood #disco #sensory #dance #dj #uabstudentmedia

Former Aura Literary Arts Review editor-in-chief Ashley Tippit is our #throwbackthursday! Ashley served in her role in spring 2021 and discusses how Student Media creates a home for students.

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