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Wanted: Staff Writer or Copy Editor



Job Description: Working unconventional hours (do not expect 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.), no cell reception in work area, sense of humor, love of Chik-fil-A, knowledge of AP Style, use of the infamous red pen, InDesign is a plus and must be an Auburn University student.



Distributed in the wee hours of Thursday mornings, students are anxious to pick up their copy from the stands around campus. But most students are unaware of how much work goes… Continue

Fridays before the Auburn Tigers play home games, many fans are rushing around campus setting up tailgates. Others, however, are visiting the Southeastern Raptor Center off Shug Jordan Parkway.



"Football, Fans & Feathers" is an educational program that premiers Auburn's birds of prey, including the infamous gameday War Eagle's. Folks pile in the Edgar B. Carter Educational Amphitheater, which can hold 350 raptor fans. Fans are able to learn about the raptors housed at the center… Continue

A bridge between two majors in two totally different colleges, is the Agricultural Communications program, commonly referred to as AgComm.



A part of the College of Agriculture, the AgComm degree prepares students to be the communicators of the agricultural field. Many students are not aware of this program, but it is gaining more interest each year. While majoring in AgComm, the student is able to select an academic concentration in journalism, public relations, communication or… Continue

The program for students with disabilities may not be the most well-known on campus, but it definitely has a purpose to serve all students.



"You name it, we've seen it," says Steve Guice, interpreter coordinator and disability specialist for the program. From cancer to AD/HD, the program serves that and the in-between. After receiving specific documentation from a licensed physician, the process to receive accommodations is relatively easy.



The staff is eager to help,… Continue