ADVA Joins Alabama & Auburn Student Veterans in Raising Awareness about Suicide Prevention
Student veterans from both schools team up for Operation Iron Ruck every year during the week of the Iron Bowl and march from one school to another.
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New Site Honors First Black Student at Auburn University
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — A new site on the Auburn University campus honors the school’s first black student, Harold A. Franklin. The university and members of the Franklin family dedicated a marker and a brick courtyard during a ceremony on Thursday. Franklin, who enrolled as a graduate student in January 1964, died on Sept. 9 at the age of 88….
Auburn University to No Longer Require Masks Inside Most Buildings for Vaccinated People
Beginning Monday, Nov. 15, Auburn University says it will no longer require face masks in most campus buildings for those who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Employees of University of Alabama System Campuses, Auburn University Must Be Vaccinated by Dec. 8
The University of Alabama System and Auburn University have announced that all employees on their campuses must be vaccinated by December 8 to follow new federal government requirements.
Auburn University to Raise Minimum Wage for Employees
Auburn University will increase its minimum wage to $14.50 an hour for full-time workers and says the change will affect more than 200 employees.
Two Auburn Professors Want to Identify “Bloody Sunday” Marchers
Two Auburn University professors want to use social media to help identify people who took part in “Bloody Sunday” in 1965.
Auburn to Hold Town Hall on Sexual Assault Following Protest
Auburn University plans to hold a town hall on sexual assault following a trio of recent reported cases that prompted a protest by dozens of students and advocates.
Auburn University’s First Black Student Harold Franklin Dies at 88
Auburn University has announced that Harold Franklin, its first Black student, has died at his home in Sylacauga. He was 88.
Auburn Alumnus Shares His Experience Working in the I.C.U during the Pandemic
With the steady increase in patients and a decrease in nursing staff at hospitals in Alabama it has been more challenging than ever for hospital staff especially the nurses.
Raptor Center to Resume Shows on Football Weekends in Auburn
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — A raptor center at Auburn University will resume its shows on football weekends. The Auburn University Southeastern Raptor Center plans its “Football, Fans, and Feathers” educational series every Friday before home football games. Each show will feature about 10 raptors, including hawks, eagles, and other birds of prey. Tickets for the hour-long shows are available…
