Melissa Brown Herkt to give commencement speech at fall 2015 graduation ceremony
Melissa Brown Herkt, 1977 graduate in civil engineering, will be the commencement speaker for the fall 2015 graduation ceremony.
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Melissa Brown Herkt, 1977 graduate in civil engineering, will be the commencement speaker for the fall 2015 graduation ceremony.
Auburn University alumni, students and community members have been participating in Tiger Giving Day, a 24-hour fundraiser for more than 20 colleges and departments across campus, since midnight Tuesday, Dec. 1.
"I am Muslim and I trust you. Do you trust me enough for a hug?"
The national offices for several sororities announced Friday, Nov. 13 they do not support a controversial campus rape bill known as the Safe Campus Act. The National Panhellenic Conference eventually withdrew its support, as well.
The University of Missouri has been in turmoil after growing racial tensions came to a head a few months ago. Regular classes and activities have been disrupted by protests and threats of violence, while the university president was forced to resign.
Chloe Chaudhury, senior in honors science and math, said she was surprised when she was told she was a finalist for the Rhodes Scholarship, the world's oldest fellowship program.
The last time Scott Weimer saw his son, Justin, everything seemed fine.
Free and confidential HIV testing will be available on campus on Thursday, Nov. 5 in honor of World AIDS Day.
Free and confidential HIV testing will be available on campus on Thursday, Nov. 5 in honor of World AIDS Day.
Dorothy Davidson, chair and CEO of Huntsville's Davidson Technologies, made a $5 million gift to Auburn University's Samuel Ginn College of Engineering. The donation will go toward the renovation of Broun Hall, the electrical engineering building.
A female reported a sexual assault occurred in her residence hall on Saturday, Oct. 24, according to a public safety notice from Auburn University Public Safety.
Mike Clardy, director of University communications, issued a statement about a former Tiger's Unlimited employee's wrongful termination lawsuit on behalf of the University.
Auburn University, originally called East Alabama Male College, halted its operations during the Civil War when most of its students and faculty left to enlist. With students gone, the campus served as a training ground and a hospital for the Confederate Army. Hundreds of soldiers traveled to Auburn, seeking preparation for battle or treatment for wounds.
To the untrained eye, many women on campus may look more prepared for the gym than for a day of class.
A female reported to the University on Oct. 19 that she was sexually assaulted near the Quad around midnight on Oct. 7, according to a press release from the University.
In an effort to increase study space in Ralph Brown Draughon Library, an offsite storage facility will be created to house materials that are currently taking up extra room on the third and fourth floors.
This is it. The moment all fans of the Olsen twins, Olympic gymnastics and dent-free hair have waited for.
The University of Missouri’s SGA president recently became the subject of national attention after he responded to a racist incident with a Facebook status.
Students will be able to participate in a campus discussion with Congressman Mike Rogers and Congressman Gary Palmer at SGA's Capitol on the Plains Tuesday, Sept. 22.
Chicago rapper Chief Keef, whose real name is Keith Cozart, is being sued for more than $175,000 after he did not perform as scheduled at Auburn's chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon.