Auburn
Morning News
Saturday, March 7th, 2026
Good morning, Auburn. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ AU Singers are preparing for their Spring Show on April 25-26 at Telfair Peet Theatre; the choir, led by conductor Dale Farmer, is practicing nightly to perfect renditions of pop songs + the Auburn Alma Mater. The Auburn Plainsman
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Three Alabama medical schools will require 40 hours of nutrition training for graduation starting this fall as part of a federal initiative — announced in Washington on March 5 with $5 million in NIH funding to support UAB, USA and Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Auburn. AL.com
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ On March 5, Auburn Women in Law and CARE Humane Society hosted a puppy yoga event at Be Yoga, where participants enjoyed a one-hour class with playful puppies while $30 tickets—70% donated to CARE—helped fund local animal care and community building. The Auburn Plainsman
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Auburn Tigers celebrated senior night with an 88-74 win over LSU at Neville Arena on Tuesday night. Sophomore Tahaad Pettiford and teammates led the offense with four double-digit scorers as the team clinched the win before its season finale against Alabama. Eagle Eye TV
- ➤ No. 7 Auburn baseball faces Winthrop (10-2 with an 8-game win streak) in its final non-conference series before SEC play begins next weekend, with first pitch Friday at 6:00 p.m. CST and a doubleheader Saturday at 1:00 p.m. CST. The Auburn Plainsman
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Alpha Chi Omega 5k for Domestic Violence Awareness
8:30 a.m. — Cater Lawn — Registration required — Participate in a spirited 5k race to support domestic violence awareness and education.
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Texas Longhorns vs. Auburn Tigers Baseball
2-3 p.m. — Plainsman Park — Look forward to a thrilling collegiate baseball showdown as the Longhorns take on the Tigers.
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Martin Woods Wine Dinner
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Acre — $150 per guest — Enjoy a six-course meal featuring seasonal dishes paired with exquisite Martin Woods wines.
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Lance Cowan at Opelika Songwriters Festival
7-11 p.m. — Opelika Songwriters Festival — Cost details not specified — Experience a night of soulful songwriting in the heart of historic downtown Opelika.
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Test Track 5K Run
8:00–10:00 a.m. — NCAT Test Track — Registration required — Experience a unique 5K at a prestigious test facility with a scenic route.
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