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Thursday, February 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Auburn. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Auburn University's 169th birthday celebration, hosted by the University Program Council, saw a record attendance of 562, featuring birthday cakes, Build-A-Tigers, and new party games.  The Auburn Plainsman

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Claudia Rankine, a highly acclaimed writer, engaged with the Auburn University community, discussing the significance of her work on race, the Black experience, and the importance of difficult conversations.  The Auburn Plainsman

SPORTS NEWS

  • Omar Mabson II, a high-performing running back from Auburn High School, has officially joined Auburn University's football team for the 2025 season.  WAKA
  • Auburn leveraged a physical game, drawing 23 fouls from Oklahoma, to secure a win amid a contest filled with technical fouls and heated play.  The Auburn Plainsman

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Auburn Forum on Southern Art and Culture: Focus on Teaching Craft

    This forum explores object-based learning and the intersection of art and craft education in the American South through scholarly presentations and discussions.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Voctave Concert

    Voctave will perform live at the Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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  • War Eagle Run Fest

    The War Eagle Run Fest offers a half marathon, 5k, and a 1 mile run for children, concluding with a post-race tailgate event at Jordan-Hare Stadium.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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  • Alabama Agriculture Hall of Honor Induction Ceremony

    The ceremony honors and celebrates the contributions of distinguished agricultural leaders in Alabama since its establishment in 1984.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • Free Yoga Classes for March at AU Recreation and Wellness Center

    Free yoga classes are offered throughout March at the AU Campus Recreation and Wellness Center.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Buy your winter clothes in summer and summer clothes in winter.

~ Benjamin Graham

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