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Auburn University Reports 78 Positive Cases for the Week of January 24th

Auburn, AL (EETV)- In their weekly Covid-19 update, Auburn University reported 78 positive cases for the week of January 24th. This is 35 fewer cases than the week before which saw 113 test positive. The total number of positive cases since September 6th is 1,786 for Auburn's Main Campus. 

Auburn University SGA Campaigning Begins January 27

Auburn University SGA Campaign Week begins January 27 in lead up to election day, February 2.

Auburn Alum Appointed as 28th Secretary of Defense

 Retired four-star Army general and former Auburn University student, Lloyd Austin, was appointed January 22 as the 28th Secretary of Defense. 

Auburn University extends optional remote instruction until February 7th

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Auburn University has decided to extend the deadline for optional online instruction until Sunday, February 7th. 

Governor Kay Ivey Extends Safer at Home Order

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Governor Kay Ivey extends the Safer at Home order until March 5, 2021. 

Auburn University Selects John Morris as First Senior Vice President for Advancement

 Auburn, AL (EETV) - Former Kansas State University senior vice president for development, John Morris, joins the Auburn family to lead more than 200 individuals in Auburn's combined Offices of Alumni Affairs, Development, and Communications and Marketing. 

COVID-19 Update for the Week of January 17th

 Auburn, AL (EETV) - The AU Medical Clinic has reported 111 new cases of COVID-19 on Auburn's main campus during the week of January 17th. In the update prior to this week, only 58 new cases had been reported. 

COVID-19 Update for the week of January 10th

Auburn, AL (EETV)- The AU Medical Clinic reported 58 cases of COVID-19 on Auburn's Main Campus for the week of January 10th. In the last update, the university reported only 16 total cases.

18- year-old Man Killed in Car Crash in Opelika

Auburn, AL (EETV) - The Opelika Police Department is investigating a motor vehicle crash that claimed the life of an 18- year-old man. The crash occurred on Columbus Parkway at North Uniroyal Road. 

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College-aged man found dead after falling from a balcony at student apartment building in Auburn 

Auburn, AL (EETV) - A college-aged man was found dead after reportedly jumping off a student apartment in Auburn.

Auburn Receives COVID-19 Vaccine Doses as First Phase of Vaccination Begins

Auburn, AL (EETV)- Auburn University recieved 3,500 doses of the Moderna vaccine on Wednesday to begin their first phase of vaccination on campus.

Senior Vice President of Student Affairs Provides Updates on COVID-19 Protocol for the Spring Semester

Auburn, AL (EETV)- Dr. Bobby Woodard, Senior Vice President of Student Affairs, sent a letter to the student body on Tuesday, providing an update on the protocols for the spring semester regarding COVID-19.

Auburn students to join protesters in Birmingham for change in Gov.Ivey mega prison plan

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (EETV) - A group of Auburn University students will participate in a protest to oppose Gov. Ivey plan to construct three new prisons across the state of Alabama. The group is scheduled to protest peacefully in the afternoon at Regions Bank at the intersection of 19th Street North and Fifth Avenue North in Birmingham. 

Mobile Man Charged with Murder for Auburn Deadly Accident

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Auburn Police arrested a Mobile man by the name of Fabian Aviance Deshawn Smith with a felony warrant charging him with murder.

Auburn University Prepares for COVID-19 Vaccine Shipment

Auburn, AL (EETV)- The first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines will be sent to Auburn University for distribution on campus. Although there hasn't been a set date, the university is planning a phased distribution when the vaccince is avaliable.

The City of Auburn Announces Holiday Closures

AUBURN, Ala.- The City of Auburn has announced that most City facilities will be closed on Thursday, Dec. 24, Friday, Dec. 25, and Friday, Jan. 1, during the Christmas and New Year's holidays. 

Auburn University Trailblazers Highlight Fall Commencement Ceremony

 Auburn, Ala (EETV) -- 88-year-old trailblazer, Harold Franklin, received a copy of the Auburn Creed as he walked across the stage at Auburn University’s fall commencement ceremony last Sunday morning. Franklin does this 56 years after his integration of Auburn as the university’s first African American student. 

Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine Arrives in Alabama

 MONTGOMERY, Ala (EETV) - Fifteen sites across Alabama now have access to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. 

COVID-19 Update for the Week of December 13th

Auburn, AL (EETV)- Auburn's weekly update of COVID-19 cases on the main campus was 16 for the week of December 13th. This is eight cases fewer than the previous week which had 24 positive cases.