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The search continues for Auburn University seniors who are still looking to land their dream job. With limited job opportunities in today’s marketplace some Auburn students are looking at going overseas to start their careers

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Elle Welch, a senior from Chattanooga Tenn., who is graduating with a minor in Spanish, is participating in a program…

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The Julie Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art brings classical music culture to the community. “A Little Lunch Music” offers a special experience where guests to the museum can eat at the affordably priced museum café, while listening to the music styling’s of various artists every Thursday from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. A Little Lunch Music was originally created by Patrick McCurry in 2007, when a cellist and a couple other musicians came to him and wanted to set up in the museum to play every…

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Celebrated author and journalist, Eric Schlosser came to Auburn last week to speak with students and faculty about his thoughts on American immigration and agriculture. On Wednesday, Schlosser hosted a screening of the film Food Inc., at 4 p.m. in the Haley Center, followed by a question and answer session.

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Auburn University has recently added Grammy winner and newly appointed Apple CEO to their list of graduates’ accomplishments. Will finding a cure for cancer be the next? That is what one student is working on right now as a part of her undergraduate research program.

 

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Ivanny Gorski, a senior from Perrysburg, Ohio, who is…

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The Head Start program allows Auburn University psychology students to apply their classroom knowledge to real life situations in a fun and enjoyable atmosphere. The Head Start program works with low-income families and children around the Auburn, Opelika and Hurtsboro areas in order to develop their education and social skills.

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The Head Start program allows Auburn University psychology students to apply their classroom knowledge to real life situations in a fun and enjoyable atmosphere. The Head Start program works with low-income families and children around the Auburn, Opelika and Hurtsboro areas in order to develop their education and social skills.





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Ever thought about making yourself more marketable in the job world after graduating from college? Ever considered going to study abroad and getting a full semester’s worth of class credits while traveling around Europe?



Consider going on one of the Spain trips, either Madrid or Salamanca over a summer semester,… Continue

Have you ever enjoyed a delectable meal at a unique restaurant, or marveled at the luxurious hotel y… Continue

You don’t have to live near a body of water to understand the serious impact people have on marine life.



Last weekend the Community and Civic Engagement Initiative, a section of the College of Liberal Arts, was the first to host the “Blue on Tour” film festival at Auburn University. The event lasted from… Continue

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From having pot-luck roommates, to finding a familiar face to sit near in a lecture hall, the first semester of freshmen year… Continue

Keeping up with your school work and conquering new subjects can be a difficult task for Auburn students, especially for freshmen who are use to teachers holding their hand through tough material.…



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Studying abroad for Auburn students is often recognized as an excellent opportunity to experience other cultures, while getting a few credit hours out of the way and having fun while doing it. Laura Hill, a Spanish professor at Auburn University from Marietta, Ga., has been on the study abroad program through Auburn and has felt the life changing effects of her trips. Hill, studied Spanish International Trade, while attending Auburn, then got her Master of Hispanic Studies at Auburn as…

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For many freshmen students, leaving their small Alabama towns and coming to Auburn, can be a new and exciting experience, but for freshman Caroline Lewis, she left a bigger college town in search of a smaller, more comfortable place away from home. The 19-year-old Athens, Ga. Native, grew up right down the street… Continue

There were familiar vibes of excitement on Auburn's campus last Saturday. People walked up and down College Street, pushing strollers, holding their shakers and wearing their best shades of orange and blue. Although, the excitement did not come from an afternoon football game gearing up, it was for the BCS National Championship celebration.



The one hour celebration at Jordan-Hare stadium started promptly at 1:00 p.m., but the stadium… Continue