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ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND EDITIONS MAY 18-19 - In this Feb. 4, 2013 photo, Shelua Huey helps Kevin Kennedy into his walker as his jump rope partner, Gabe Neves, walks away at Richland Elementary School, in Auburn, Ala.

AUBURN, Alabama -- Auburn University has retracted a letter that some alumni said was an attempt to weaken the school's professional flight program before a review board considers disbanding the major this fall.

Man or Astro-Man? reportedly take their name from the promotional poster for the 1960 film The Human Vapor , known in its origin country of Japan as Gas Human No.

Auburn University athletics director Jay Jacobs speaks during an Auburn Chamber of Commerce meeting Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in Auburn, Ala.

Tulane freshman Madison Opfer finished third in the NCAA East regional last weekend in Auburn, Ala.

AUBURN, Alabama -- A Purdue University physics professor will head up Auburn University's College of Sciences and Mathematics beginning Aug.

AUBURN, Alabama --The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University will host The lithography exhibition "Tamarind Touchstones: Fabulous at 50 - Celebrating Excellence in Fine Art Lithography" on Saturday.

1 . Also, Man or Astro-Man? are from outer space, and most definitely not Auburn, Alabama.

Auburn Athletics Director Jay Jacobs speaks to the Auburn Chamber of Commerce on May 14, 2013, in Auburn, Ala.

Phenix City Public Schools Superintendent Larry DiChiara said in an e-mail Tuesday a grand jury has reached a "no bill" verdict in the case of a teacher accused of child abuse for taping two students' arms together.

The top spot in Sylacauga City Schools has a new occupant. Dr. Michael Freeman was unanimously approved for the superintendent position at a called Board of Education meeting Monday morning.

Auburn University president Jay Gogue listens during a press conference Tuesday, Dec.

That means that students who hoped to become pilots with degrees from Auburn University will now have to earn their professional flight degrees through another flight school.

Saturday, the reigning Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year, led the four-day Alabama River Charge presented by Star brite for the second consecutive day.

The Autauga Education Foundation recently announced that Auburn football coach Gus Malzahn will be the featured speaker at the organization's annual A+ banquet June 13.

Bulldogs safety Derrick Moncrief chose Auburn on Friday. Wide receiver D'haquille Williams committed to LSU.

Tuesday the City Council approved a $150,000 contract with planning firm Urban Collage out of Atlanta to create a concept for the future of downtown Auburn.

In advance of the American Meat Science Association's Reciprocal Meat Conference, to be held June 16-19 in Auburn, Ala., the association named several winners for the association's annual awards.

Like, for example, how exactly do they get the caramel in the Caramilk bar? Why did God make Ted Nugent? Who started mainstreaming the idea that kale was good for you? And what's up with the most prolific instrumental surf rockers to ever come from Auburn, Alabama? Will scientists, 500 years from now, file them under Man or Astro-man? Actually, ... (more)

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