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Top-seeded Auburn heads to Indianapolis on Thursday for a semifinal matchup in the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) against an unfamiliar opponent in Illinois State.
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Top-seeded Auburn heads to Indianapolis on Thursday for a semifinal matchup in the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) against an unfamiliar opponent in Illinois State.
Auburn is set to face Illinois State on Thursday at Hinkle Fieldhouse in the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) semifinals. Here's what our staff expects of the upcoming matchup:
Auburn University’s America250 celebration kicked off its first signature speaker series with a conversation between 66th U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and “Firing Line” host Margaret Hoover. The event took place in the Gogue Performing Arts Center from 6 to 7 p.m. on March 30.
Almost one year ago to the day, during my freshman year on the Plains, I had just landed in San Antonio with one of my best friends. As we deplaned, a massive poster caught our eyes: “The Road Ends Here.” It didn’t really hit us until that moment that when we returned to Auburn, nothing would be the same. The road really was about to end.
On March 10, Netflix released season two of the live action “One Piece,” based on Eiichiro Oda's anime and manga of the same name. The most recent season continues to follow the Monkey D. Luffy’s (Iñaki Godoy) journey to find the One Piece, an unknown piece of treasure, and become the next Pirate King.
Alabama’s public universities are vital drivers of our state’s economic development, workforce readiness and technological innovation. From the aerospace corridors of Huntsville to the medical breakthroughs in Birmingham and the agricultural advancements in Auburn and the Black Belt, our institutions thrive on efficiency and high standards. These are the places where the next generation of Alabama’s leaders are forged. Their success is inextricably linked to our state’s prosperity.
The Tigers hosted two ranked SEC teams at Yarbrough Tennis Center this weekend, eyeing a bounce-back performance after last week’s disappointing road trip.
Many people regard 1968 as one of the most turbulent years in modern history. The war in Vietnam had reached its peak, and social and political division gripped not only America, but much of the world. Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated. Protestors filled the streets, and the Civil Rights Movement faced violent resistance, culminating in the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
Imagine you’re a parent whose child is in dire need of eating disorder services. You’re distraught, drained and utterly confused as to why your child refuses to eat and are becoming increasingly concerned that your child is knocking on death’s door. You don’t know how you and your family got here, but you do know that something needs to be done before it’s too late.
On March 20, “Project Hail Mary” hit theaters, engaging audiences with its remarkable cinematography, exhilarating story and painfully endearing characters.
Auburn softball continued its recent skid on Sunday afternoon, falling to Missouri 6-4 in the series finale at Jane B. Moore Field, marking its sixth consecutive SEC loss.
Auburn’s offensive struggles continued Sunday afternoon, as the No. 5 Tigers fell to rival Alabama 3-1, completing a sweep for the Crimson Tide.
Eight students at the University of Alabama (UA) filed a federal lawsuit against the university on March 23 following the suspension of two student publications in December 2025. The plaintiffs argue that the university violated their First Amendment rights by suspending the magazines based on their disagreement with the magazine's editorial perspectives regarding race and gender. The publications, Nineteen Fifty-Six and Alice Magazine launched in 2020 and 2015, respectively.
Auburn softball played a gritty game Saturday afternoon, persevering and fighting back from a tough start but ultimately coming up short in a 6-3 loss to Missouri at Jane B. Moore Field.
No. 5 Auburn continued its slide, falling 3-2 to Alabama, marking its fourth loss in its last five games.
The Auburn Tigers’ men’s swim and dive team competed at the NCAA Championships in Atlanta this week. The Tigers made the most of a dominant first day to finish the four-day event in 15th place overall, tallying 55 total points.
Around 700 people rallied at Toomer’s Corner on March 28 for the third “No Kings” protest since President Donald Trump took office. The protest was hosted by Indivisible Auburn-Opelika and lasted from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. It remained peaceful throughout.
The No. 1 Auburn Tigers’ equestrian team saw their SEC championship run come to an end Friday night, dropping their semifinal matchup to the No. 4 Texas A&M Aggies, 11–8. It was the team’s second loss to the Aggies in three matchups this season. The three-point loss is Auburn’s largest margin of defeat this season and the team’s third defeat of the year.
No. 5 Auburn baseball dropped its first game against rival Alabama in Tuscaloosa on Friday night, marking its third straight SEC loss.
It was opening night for this weekend’s "Malveaux Mania” spectacle at Jane B. Moore Field, but Auburn softball fell 3-0 to the Missouri Tigers in its first game of three on Friday night.