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Ryal Rocks The 'Stache

In his second year as assistant softball coach, Mark Ryal continues to contribute his Major League knowledge and experience to Auburn."I try to help the girls by sharing some of the knowledge that I accumulated over playing 16 years of professional baseball," Ryal said.

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Avoiding Undercover Pet Poisons

Washcloths? Bad.Grapes? Worse.Lilies? Deadly.These are a few of the items that pet owners should prevent pets from ingesting because of complications including allergic reactions, damage to organs and even seizures."Pets should not be eating people food at all," said Cindy Gibson, office manager at Countryside Veterinary Clinic in Auburn.

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Dean of Agriculture Uproots From Position

Auburn's College of Agriculture will say goodbye to its dedicated dean, Richard Guthrie, in May.Since giving up his semi-retirement and returning to the University to serve as interim dean in 2005, Guthrie has also served as director of the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station for the last five years."Most of his efforts have been related to the Experiment Station, associated research and coordinating programs within the Extension service," said Dale Coleman, professor and coordinator of undergraduate programs in animal science.

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System Makes Summer Semester Cheaper

The University's new tuition and fee structure, adopted Friday by the Board of Trustees, could complement the state's proposed education budget, approved only two days earlier by the Alabama House panel in Montgomery. Beginning this summer, tuition for a full-time, in-state undergraduate will be $3,950 per fall and spring semesters and will be the same for students taking 12 to 15 hours. Students taking 16 or more credit hours now will pay approximately $300 more because of the built-in tuition increase, said Marcie Smith, associate vice president of business and finance.

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UGA v. AU Baseball

The Auburn Tigers Baseball team accomplished its first sweep in league play since 2003 after completing the last of a three-game series against the Georgia Bulldogs in Athens Sunday.

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CMA Festival Ready to Rock On Again

Country music fans now can buy tickets online for the 39th Annual Country Music Festival in Nashville.Held June 10-13, 2010, at LP Field and Riverfront Park, the CMA Festival brings various country music artists, fans and families downtown to mingle and enjoy the southern ambience."The festival provides lots of music and lots of camaraderie," said Dawn Fisher, communications coordinator of the CMA festival.

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