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UPDATE: Auburn Police reported that the accident was a traffic incident and not a hit-and-run incident.
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UPDATE: Auburn Police reported that the accident was a traffic incident and not a hit-and-run incident.
At the April 1 Student Government Association (SGA) meeting, President Jack Hilton proposed placing Narcan stations across campus. The SGA would help front the cost of the proposal in partnership with the Interfraternity Council (IFC).
Well Red is opening a new location in the venue of the former coffee shop, Coffee Cat, on Tichenor Avenue. The Fox, a new business venture for Well Red owners Richard and Crystal Tomasello, will open around April 15.
No longer a hidden gem of Auburn, Ashley Spencer didn't expect Aubfest's humble beginnings to soar into a semester tradition. Aubfest, a local music festival held at Boggin' On The Plains once every fall and spring semester, had its spring festival on March 23.
What does Matt Damon have to do with fighting climate change and creating a better future for our planet? On the evening of Monday, March 18, environmental scientist Jonathan Foley explained Damon's significance and the importance of combating climate change to the Auburn community. Foley is the executive director of Project Drawdown, a non-profit organization that works toward finding climate solutions in a timely and safe manner.
On March 16, Auburn University hosted a lunch seminar to celebrate International Women's Day in the Melton Student Center ballroom from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The event, hosted by the International Cultural Center and the Women and Gender Studies program, highlighted women's achievements, struggles and issues worldwide.
Nearly 60 years ago, Lynda Blackmon Lowery became the youngest person to have marched during Bloody Sunday. Last week, she spoke to the Auburn Family at the Auburn United Methodist Church with the College of Liberal Arts Inclusive Excellence and the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities sponsoring the lecture.
Aiming to empower and connect Black pre-veterinary students, veterinary students and alumni, the Student Association of Black Veterinarians is the first undergraduate and graduate student chapter for Black students at Auburn. Approved in April 2023, SABV's goal is to bridge various groups within the agricultural community.
Although the transit employees work tirelessly on the same routes and see familiar faces aboard their buses, many students don’t know much about their drivers. Without the quiet community of drivers, many students and Auburn staff would not get to campus or important destinations like grocery stores and medical clinics.
UPC hosted Mardi Gras on the Plains Tuesday, Feb. 13 in the Melton Student Center ballroom. Students celebrated the last night of Mardi Gras by adorning themselves in beads, handmade bracelets and masquerade masks while they enjoyed Cajun dishes.
The League of Women Voters and library volunteers held voter registration informational sessions on Feb. 6 in the Ralph Brown Draughon Library. During the sessions, students learned about registering to vote and obtaining an absentee ballot. Students also had the opportunity to check their voter status.
Will Goodner, junior in finance, was elected the 2024-25 SGA treasurer late Friday night on the steps of Cater Hall overlooking the quad.
The Biggio Center, in partnership with the Office of the Provost IT, the Office of Information Technology and the AI@AU Initiative, hosted an "AI playground" for students from 9 to11:00 a.m. on Jan. 25. Held in the Melton Student Center, On the Pl(AI)ns taught students about the possibilities of incorporating AI into their academic and future careers.
Announced on Jan. 7, Metallica revealed that AUMB won the collegiate Division I and fan favorite categories in their inaugural marching band competition, For Whom the Band Tolls. The victories won AUMB $85,000 in musical equipment for the program.
Parking isn’t a new issue for game days on the Plains, with thousands of attendees and tailgaters crowding parking lots on and near campus. The high demand drives many locals to rent out spaces in their driveways and storefronts for upwards of $20. These inflated prices and low availability leave student workers – who are essential to the game day experience – with scarce opportunities to get close to campus by vehicle.
Coming in the fall of 2024 is the first set of incoming freshmen to join a new major introduced by the College of Veterinary Medicine, Public and One Health. Although multiple universities incorporate a One Health model into public health programs, Auburn University is the first institution to create a public and One Health major.
Environmental and climate activist Catherine Coleman Flowers spoke to Auburn students and faculty the evening of Nov. 7 at a lecture sponsored by the Department of Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work and the Office of Sustainability. The lecture, held in the Haley Center, revolved around Flower's book, "Waste: One Woman's Fight Against America's Dirty Secret."
During a time of pandemic isolation, Auburn introduced eight pickleball courts in 2020 to provide students with a chance to socialize. Three years since, pickleball has erupted across campus, creating communities that focus on uplifting their members on and off the court.
Adjacent to Highway 280 stands a church with an unexpected way of worship. The gravel driveway brings a new meaning to "off the beaten path" and leads churchgoers to a building that has an exterior resembling an old barn. On the top of the building are the words "COWBOY CHURCH."