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Graduation is just around the corner. Relief lingers in the air for all the drained seniors who are burned out on four years of studying. And while graduation does result in the end of tests and assignments and group projects, it doesn’t necessarily lead to a stress free way of life. It just means a different kind of stress load is bound present itself. Welcome to: the job hunt.



Madison Hodge will be graduating in May with a bachelor’s degree in communication. She started her job hunt… Continue

Katie Smith misses Tichenor Hall. She misses Amsterdam’s turkey wraps. She misses pointing out special Auburn landmarks on her campus tours. She misses the uniquely gorgeous Auburn sunsets. And…she misses Robert French.



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“Between my friends and my professors, I made so many lasting relationships,” Smith said.“I took for granted being able to… Continue

Can you imagine going to a university where football did not exist on campus? That means no tail-gating, no rivalry, no pump up videos.



That’s exactly what Sarah Gardner did for four years before she decided that she needed a huge change.





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“Mercer was a really good choice for me at the time,” Gardner said. “But when I decided… Continue

T-Pain at Auburn? Yeah, that was UPC. The Dark Knight featured in Jordan Hare Stadium? Yeah, that was UPC. Mechanical Bull on campus? Yeah, that was UPC.





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Thanks to the University Program Council, Auburn’s student-led programming board, students have several opportunities to attend a wide range of entertaining events on campus such as… Continue

A cornucopia of emotions flurried around Auburn’s campus around 3:00 p.m. on February 16. Anger. Hurt. Shock. Sadness.



“I’m not gonna lie. I teared up a little bit,” said Courtney Hickman.





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At this time, on this date, Auburn University released a statement confirming that a toxic herbicide was deliberately applied in lethal… Continue

Dr. Margaret Fitch-Hauser did not receive flowers from her husband this Valentine’s Day. But she’s not complaining.





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Every week for the past 32 years, Fitch-Hauser’s husband has presented her with a bouquet of flowers at their home (usually on Friday night or Saturday afternoon). The only exception to Jerry Hauser’s weekly flower… Continue

Dance Parties. Bluegrass. Tea Time. Frisbee Tournaments. Weekend Roadtrips. Best Friends. But most importantly, The Gospel.



Combine every item mentioned above and you have RUF.

 

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RUF, Reformed University Fellowship, is Auburn University’s Presbyterian campus ministry. Every Monday night at 8 p.m., the “Large Group”… Continue

Amanda Elsberry will not be able to meet her girlfriends for dinner on Tuesday night. A fire drill is scheduled to take place in Leischuck Hall that night and she must make sure all residents get out safely. Such is the life of a residence and housing Hall Director.

 

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Elsberry, Leischuck’s Hall Director and graduate student…

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