Aggravated assault reported on campus
On Wednesday, March 6 at 2:41 p.m., Auburn University's Department of Campus Safety and Security in a university-wide email announced a report of aggravated assault as defined by the Clery Act.
On Wednesday, March 6 at 2:41 p.m., Auburn University's Department of Campus Safety and Security in a university-wide email announced a report of aggravated assault as defined by the Clery Act.
Nearly 60 years ago, Lynda Blackmon Lowery, became the youngest person to have marched during Bloody Sunday, part of the history-changing protest following years of segregation in the state. 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.
Few veterinarians in the country are Black, and even fewer attend Auburn University. In 2023, students in the College of Veterinary Medicine and pre-veterinary medicine undergraduate students formed the Student Association of Black Veterinarians with the goal of empowering and connecting those interested in the field.
On Wednesday, Feb. 28, Aubie the Tiger celebrated his 45th birthday in the Melton Student Center. Just days prior, a new bronze statue of Aubie was unveiled on campus.
Saturday, Feb. 24, the Aubie the Tiger statue was unveiled outside of the Melton Student Center in front of a large crowd of students, alumni and supporters. The statue comes just weeks after Aubie's 11th UCA Mascot National Championship victory.
Auburn University announced Tuesday that it will unveil a bronze statue of Aubie the Tiger on Saturday, Feb. 24.
Auburn University's beloved first therapy dog Moose died last month. From his time as a detection dog for the university to his transition to therapy work, Moose was described as "extraordinary" and "miraculous."
On Saturday, Feb. 17, Auburn University Dance Marathon held its 13th annual dance party to raise support and awareness for a network of children's hospital across the country. This year, the organization raised $356,036.24, a significant increase from 2023.
As the War Eagle Run Fest takes place on Sunday morning, it is important to be aware of what roads will be impacted by the event. Find out which roads and lanes will be closed during the race.
Auburn University has expanded the brewery science program to include a master’s of science degree. Not only is it one of the first degrees of its kind, the program is also completely online.
In celebration of the ever-popular holiday, UPC hosted Mardi Gras on the Plains, complete with kings cakes, a sea food boil and masquerade masks.
Areas of Miller Hall are now open after the building was previously closed on Jan. 12 due to findings of mold in the building, however, classes scheduled to meet in Miller will be moved to alternate classrooms and will meet in those classrooms for the remainder of the spring semester. After initial remediation efforts by the university, Risk Management and Safety will continue to test the air in the building for eight weeks and then periodically following that date.
SKILL is a program that is offered to students who exhibit learning differences and executive functioning challenges. Mandi Buckalew, the program's director, said she wants people to know about their services and how impactful they can be.
The 2024 election cycle is underway. The League of Women Voters held a voter registration drive in the Ralph Brown Draughon Library Feb. 6 to encourage students to participate in the upcoming elections. Those who have not yet registered must do so by Feb. 19 to vote in the primary election and Oct. 21 to vote in the general election.
John Beaver, a Muscogee citizen and museum curator, gave a lecture on Muscogee history in the Ralph Brown Draughon Library on Feb. 6 at 3 p.m. as a part of the "Discover Auburn Culture" lecture series. The Muscogee nation is a branch of the Creek tribe that resides in the Southeastern region of the United States.
Auburn fans can expect a new videoboard in the north end zone of Jordan-Hare Stadium come 2025. This project and others were the subject of the first Board of Trustees meeting of 2024.
The winners of the 2024-25 SGA and Miss Auburn positions were announced Friday, January 2 on the steps of Cater Hall.
Will Goodner was announced as the 2024-25 SGA treasurer following a tight race between two other candidates. The announcement came late Friday, Feb. 2.
At 10 p.m. Friday night, the SGA Elections Council announced Grace Crim as the next Miss Auburn on the steps of Cater Hall. Crim is a pre-physician assistant student and junior in nutrition science.
Jack Hilton won the unopposed race for SGA president. After his victory was announced, hundreds of students gathered in the quad cheered in support.