After a disappointing finish to last year's season, the Auburn University men's basketball team (15-17, 6-10 SEC), along with new head coach Tony Barbee, is building toward a more successful 2010-11 season.
Gov. Bob Riley has successfully recruited the aerospace company, Raytheon, to build a new missile production facility in Huntsville that will create 300 new jobs.This agreement was reached on Monday, July 19, from Farnborough, U.K., where Riley, U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby of Alabama and the president of Raytheon were attending the International Air Show held outside of London.
A popular, yet controversial website originating from a teenager's bedroom is allowing strangers from around the world to be face-to-face with the click of a button.Chatroulette started November 2009, according to The New York Times online, when Andrey Ternovskiy, a 17-year-old high school student from Russia, decided to take the Skype concept to another level.
Movie goers across the country will be leaving theaters amazed and confused after watching the dream warfare thriller "Inception," the latest masterpiece from acclaimed director Christopher Nolan.
A group of freshman students in Auburn University's College of Liberal Arts and the Public Good Learning Community were recently awarded a $2,000 grant to provide books for area preschoolers.
The Auburn Board of Trustees recently approved a $16.5 million indoor practice facility for the Auburn football team.Construction for the new facility will begin at the end of the 2010 season and is scheduled to be finished for the start of fall practice for the 2011 season.
The Auburn University senate proposed a new employment format for its instructors during a meeting Tuesday. The senate also discussed the possibility of changing the class registration process.
Auburn University will serve as a host site for the 2010 NCAA Division IBaseball Regionals, June 4-7. This marks the fourth time in school history Auburn has been selectedto host an NCAA regional. Auburn previously hosted in 1978, 1999 andmost recently 2003.
The Alabama Supreme Court denied the attorney general's request to take over the Governor's Task Force on Illegal Gambling, giving the governor a boost toward his goal of shutting down illegal electronic gambling.
