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On Thursday, February 3, millions of people around the world will be celebrating Chinese New Year. A few hundred of those people will be members of the Auburn Family.

Auburn is home to more than 500 Chinese graduate students, employees and faculty members, said Dr. Carolyn FitzGerald, assistant professor of Chinese in the…

 

Lauren Jones, from Trussville, Alabama is a freshman at Auburn University. She is a pre-business major and when she graduates she hopes to live in Nashville, Tennessee and work in the music industry. She is involved in many campus organizations like Greek life, Junior Panhellenic delegate for her sorority, College…

The national focus on Auburn University’s football success in 2010 has translated into an increased interest from prospective students across the country.  Applications for enrollment at Auburn University continue to roll in at higher-than-normal rates.…

Catherine Stapleton is much like the average freshman just trying to find her footing here at Auburn.  She comes from Fairhope, Alabama where she has lived since birth.  As we chat she tells me about her senior year and how excited she was to come to Auburn.  Now with one semester under her belt she tells me about a few things she has learned and experienced this year. …

This year, Auburn University’s Art Department is holding the 2011 Drawing on Alabama exhibition. This exhibition is specifically tuned to display works from Alabama artists of all ranges, with no education or training necessary. 

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According to Auburn University’s Art Department website,…

It takes a unique individual to dedicate their time to those with disabilities. At Auburn University, there are more than 100 eager college students willing to do so. 

Auburn's chapter of Best Buddies is one of the largest in the country. It has been active since 1993 and is one of only two chapters in Alabama.

The mission of Best…

Auburn University’s Honors College is a program designed to allow qualified students a unique academic experience. Honors College allows students to learn challenging materials in small class environments while being enrolled at a large university.

“To me, the information that you learn in the classes is harder,”…

Simply because we live on “the Plains” doesn’t mean we can’t have an incredible sailing club. And Auburn University Sailing Club is just that, an incredible group of young and talented sailors.

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Every year the Auburn University Sailing Club (AUSC) sets sail out of the…

Desi Ingram is a freshman at Auburn University majoring in business with the intent of going to law school upon graduation. She had a long move when deciding to attend Auburn. She is from a town just 15 minutes from Chicago, called Glenview, Ill. Desi was ready to…

Ali Richmond

Freshman at Auburn University

Ali Richmond is currently a freshman at Auburn University. She is in her second semester and thoroughly enjoyed her first semester here on the Plains. Ali is from Atlanta, Georgia and went to a large high school where many of her close friends decided to attend the University of Georgia as well as several…

John Curvey

From Atlanta Georgia

Majoring in Education

Not too far away from home, the Atlanta native John Curvey has learned to claim Auburn as his new home. John is a freshman at Auburn and as he is still in the midst of…

Abe Williams is a freshman at Auburn University.

He is majoring in pre-architecture and is from Atlanta, GA.



1. What is the biggest adjustment for you as a college student?



It sounds cliché to say that time management is the biggest…

Auburn University’s campus was once again engulfed with football fans from around the  nation last Saturday afternoon for the celebration of winning the BCS National Championship game. The stadium was packed with orange and blue t-shirts and shakers, reminiscent of the home games in the fall that led Auburn to a number one spot in the BCS poll and then on to win the championship game.

Thousands of Auburn University students came out to the event, excited to have…

for “Rollout” day. This day is when the team will unveil its 2011 competition vehicle. This year is the first time, since the program began in 1996, that a car will be ground ready before late March.…

As Kyes Stevens sifts through her mail, she stumbles upon a handwritten letter. A grin forms on her face as she quickly opens the envelope and reads a Thank You letter from one of her students.

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He is a student in the Alabama Prison Arts and Education Project,…