Tag: Auburn University
From Alabama to Liberia: Auburn University Students Make Impact, Gain Life-Changing...
By Neal Reid
Auburn University
More than 5,000 miles from “the loveliest village on the Plains,” Brittany Branyon had a life-changing moment only dreamed about by...
Auburn’s Jabari Smith Could Be Top Pick in 2022 NBA Draft
By Krysten Peek
YahooSports
The NBA draft is Thursday night, and the first round is starting to take shape.
Auburn’s Jabari Smith is projected to go No. 1...
Harold A. Franklin, Auburn University’s first African American student, 88
Neal Reid
auburn.edu
Harold A. Franklin, Auburn University’s first African American student, passed away Thursday at his home in Sylacauga, Alabama. He was 88.
Franklin integrated Auburn...
Meet Brianna Jarvis, Auburn University’s first Black female drum major
By Neal Reid
Auburn University
Brianna Jarvis arrived on the Auburn University campus to start her freshman year in fall 2017 as a shy introvert unsure about what...
Senate confirms Auburn grad Lloyd Austin as first Black secretary of...
By Roxana Tiron and Daniel Flatley
Bloomberg/Alabama Newscenter
The U.S. Senate confirmed retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin as defense secretary on Friday, making him the first...
Auburn fires football coach Gus Malzahn after 8 seasons
Associated Press
Auburn has fired coach Gus Malzahn, who led the Tigers to the national championship game in his first season but could never replicate...
What to expect on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, according to...
By Auburn University
With the pandemic keeping many Americans away from brick-and-mortar stores, online shopping will be a big emphasis this year. Incentives such as...
Auburn announcer Rod Bramblett, wife killed in auto accident
Associated Press
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Rod Bramblett, the longtime radio announcer for Auburn football and basketball games, and his wife were killed in a...
Hot-shooting Auburn upsets No. 1 North Carolina 97-80
By Dave Skretta
Associated Press
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The euphoria of reaching the Elite Eight for the first time in 33 years had already...
Auburn Blows Past Kansas 89-75 To Reach Sweet 16
By John Marshall
Associated Press
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Bruce Pearl's Auburn rebuilding project took a massive leap.
The Tigers are headed to the Sweet 16...