Auburn University will receive more than $15.6 million in federal stimulus aid, and a minimum of $7.8 million is going toward emergency financial aid and grants for students.
“We’re used to the pitter-patter of little feet and laughter and youthful exuberance at Storybook on a daily basis," said Dena Little, founder of Storybook Farms. "That has unfortunately come to a halt given the circumstances."
This includes camps that were scheduled for the duration of the cancellation, according to the University.
East Alabama Medical Center announced on Thursday that its leadership team will be taking temporary pay cuts because the coronavirus pandemic has affected the hospital's ability to generate revenue.
Some graduate students in the Master's of Accountancy Program said the pandemic has affected their career plan.
Auburn professor Adam Jortner said he discusses things like his "Dirty Dancing" film debut and his treehouse isolation for his Zoom recordings because he wants his lectures to feel as natural as possible and, in some ways, let students into his home.
“Essentially, we haven’t been able to fly,” said Bill Hutto, head of Auburn’s aviation department and the director of the Auburn University Regional Airport.
EAMC says 'not much has changed' after Ivey's stay-at-home order. Here's what the hospital recommends people do to ensure the hospital's health care system is not overwhelmed.
Five students and four Auburn University employees have tested positive for COVID-19, and of those, one student and two employees have been hospitalized, according to Fred Kam, medical director for the Auburn University Medical Clinic.
All future move-out weekends have been put on hold until a "later date," and residents will not be able to visit campus to carry out the process.
How do you transition a major that's intrinsically based in the real world to online? This is the question Auburn's College of Architecture, Design and Construction was forced to answer quickly and efficiently for its students.
Cleveland works part time as a community assistant at 160 Ross, assisting residents with leasing, packages and other concerns. He said he has noticed a decrease in the amount of people living at 160 Ross since the outbreak of the coronavirus.
Auburn students who returned home for quarantine have turned to various activities, such as reading and cooking, in between class lectures to help stay busy.
SGA Senate is not ruling out the possibility of holding meetings via Zoom, according to Kassen. As of right now, however, Senate will be sticking with the current method of operation by sending out weekly updates.
Local Auburn business owners and workers on how the pandemic is affecting their lives — and their financial future on the Plains.
John Atkinson, East Alabama Medical Center's public relations and marketing director, explains the math behind social distancing and why Alabamians must do everything they can to prevent hospitals from becoming overwhelmed because of COVID-19.
Gov. Kay Ivey issued a stay-at-home order on Friday that will be effective beginning on Saturday, April 4 at 5 p.m. and expire on April 30.
Because of the way the Constitution of Alabama is written, cities like Auburn are not able to implement a local stay-at-home order.
