Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of June.
Good morning, Auburn.
Auburn University dissolved its faculty senate and replaced it with an academic advisory council on which administrators hold power + a free speech group warned the move endangers faculty input for a campus of 35,000 students.
The school said more details will be shared soon.
Rich Products Corp recalled 6,408 cases of Farm Rich Pizza Cheese Crunchers due to potential metal contamination (classified as a Class II risk) after the FDA warned consumers.
The recalled product, weighing nearly 160,200 lbs, was sold in retail stores across Alabama and 20 other states.
At Auburn's spring practice on March 19, coach Alex Golesh praised freshman receiver Brian Williams Jr. for improving his consistency and physical play after flipping his commitment from Alabama.
He now competes in an open receiver room as he works to secure a reliable role in the offense.
UA junior Samuel Ogazi won the NCAA outdoor 400 national championship on Friday in Eugene when he ran 43.38 seconds and broke his college record.
His win gave the university its first national title in the event as Jonathan Simms and Sid Njie finished behind him.
Auburn star Jackson Koivun decided to turn pro by forgoing his senior season & joining the PGA Tour; he will debut at the John Deere Classic in Silvis from July 2-5.
Orlando Storm quarterback Jack Plummer was named the UFL's Most Valuable Player on Friday night after leading his team to an 8-2 record.
The championship game between the DC Defenders and Louisville Kings begins at 2 p.m. today at Audi Field (ABC will televise the game) and features Auburn players.
Auburn Summer Camp: Week 7
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM — Chewacla State Park — Registration Required — A fun-filled week of outdoor activities for kids aged 5-14.
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