Tag: Birmingham-Southern College
BSC Alumni, Area Residents Excited About Their New Neighbor — the US Coast Guard
Nostalgia mingled with hope for those assembled to celebrate the new U.S. Coast Guard Training Center on the former Birmingham-Southern College campus.
Coast Guard Ceremony Heralds New Day for Birmingham-Southern Campus
The ribbon was cut Friday for the new U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Birmingham-Southern.
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Mixed Reactions, Including Relief, Greet News the Coast Guard Is Buying BSC Campus
The site will be a training center for Coast Guard recruits.
Miles ‘Not Giving Up’ on Possibility of Buying BSC After Rebuff
The future of the former Birmingham-Southern College campus property is now unclear after a purchase agreement between BSC and Miles College expired at 3 p.m. Monday. Read more.
Miles, BSC Ink Agreement for the Hilltop Property
Miles College and Birmingham-Southern College have signed an agreement for the sale of BSC’s 192-acre campus on the city’s west side. Read more.
Miles College Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Birmingham-Southern College
Miles College has signed a letter of intent to begin negotiations to purchase Birmingham-Southern College, the private liberal arts school that closed May 31, The Birmingham Times has learned. Read more.
BSC Baseball Players Savor Final Bus Ride as Panthers
Time flies but the Birmingham-Southern baseball team opted to take the bus.
A day after falling in its third game in the double elimination Division III College World Series, the Panthers hit the road rather than taking to the sky. They weren’t delaying the inevitable – returning to a college that closed Friday.
Instead, they were savoring every moment they had with one another.
“I don’t think I would have wanted it any other way,” said Jan Weisberg, BSC baseball coach the past 17 years. Read more.
As BSC Closes, Alumni and Supporters Stock Up on Memorabilia
Friday is the last day for Birmingham-Southern College, and it’s the last chance for alumni and friends of the school to collect a treasured memento. The Stockham Shop, in the Stockham Women’s Building on the BSC campus, will reopen from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday to sell BSC memorabilia, including a lot of yearbooks. The nearly 170-year-old campus is closing after years of financial problems. Read more.
Good Night, BSC: Alumni and Friends Reunite to Bid Farewell to Their Alma Mater
Hundreds of alumni, family and friends of Birmingham-Southern College filed into Bill Battle Coliseum Thursday night.
Across the academic quad, more who couldn’t get a seat in the stands where Panther basketball teams played gathered in the auditorium of Munger Hall.
All returned to the college that they have known so long to bid an official farewell in a closing ceremony. Read more.
