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NEWS 5/30/21 4:48pm

Auburn Alumna Nelda Lee to Deliver Auburn's Summer Commencement Address

By Braden Haynes

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - Aerospace and aviation pioneer Nelda Lee will deliver the commencement address for the newest Auburn graduates and kick off the university’s summer commencement weekend Friday, August 6th in Auburn Arena.

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NEWS 5/28/21 3:18pm

Last Chance to View the Bernini Exhibition at the Julie Collins Museum of Fine Art Before it Closes

By Ainsley Ehlers

 Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - This is your last chance to see the “Bernini and the Roman Baroque: Masterpieces from Palazzo Chigi in Ariccia” Exhibition at the Julie Collins Museum of Fine Art before it closes on May 30th. 

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NEWS 5/28/21 2:38pm

Auburn University's Campus Food Pantry Wins SEC Fight

By Ainsley Ehlers

 Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - From April 5th to the 17th, Auburn Cares participated in an SEC-wide competition among food pantries called the SEC Fight and on May 20th Auburn University was announced as the winner.  

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NEWS 5/26/21 1:06pm

Auburn Lifts Mask Requirement for Fully Vaccinated Students

By Harrison Tarr

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) With the implementation of the COVID-19 vaccine, students at Auburn University are seemingly one step closer to a return to normal campus life. Effective June 1, fully vaccinated individuals are no longer required to wear face coverings the university announced in an email on Wednesday morning.

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NEWS 5/23/21 3:00pm

Tiger Dining Announces Summer Hours of Operation and New Dining Plans for the Fall

By Braden Haynes

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Tiger Dining has announced the hours of operation for on-campus dining establishments throughout the summer semester as well as new dining plans for the Fall. 

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NEWS 5/22/21 5:48pm

Auburn University Receives $1.5 million to Diversify the STEM Field

By Heesun Yoon

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded Auburn University $1.5 million to be used as financial aid for underrepresented students in the biomedical field. 

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NEWS 5/22/21 2:27pm

Auburn Facilities Publishes Summer Construction Map

By AJ Revera

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - Facilities Management for Auburn University has published their summer project map for 2021. 

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NEWS 5/21/21 10:11am

Auburn University Expands Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution

By Ainsley Ehlers

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) -  As more of Auburn’s students, faculty, and staff become vaccinated, the University has made the decision to enter into Phase 3 of their vaccination distribution plan. 

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NEWS 5/20/21 12:44pm

Auburn University Hits Construction Milestone for Tony and Libba Rane Culinary Science Center

By Blake Phillips

 Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - The final construction beam in the Rane Center at Auburn University was raised last week in front of a large gathering of Auburn and even some Alabama state officials.

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NEWS 5/14/21 5:37pm

Governor Kay Ivey Signs New Daylight Savings Time Bill

By Ainsley Ehlers

Governor Kay Ivey signed the new Daylight Savings Time Bill into law on Thursday, May 13th.

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NEWS 5/14/21 1:32pm

New Mask Guidelines from CDC

By AJ Revera

Washington D.C. (EETV) - The Center for Disease Control announced that fully vaccinated people did not need to wear masks outdoors or indoors, in most cases. 

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NEWS 5/13/21 1:33pm

The Colonial Pipeline Resumes Operations Following a Six Day Shutdown

By Blake Phillips

 Following a shutdown that spanned six days, the Colonial Pipeline, a 5,500-mile gas line that supplies many of the United States’ southeastern gas stations, is back up. 

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NEWS 5/12/21 4:09pm

All Auburn students and faculty will be issued new ID cards to take advantage of new campus card readers

By Braden Haynes

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - New card readers are being installed on all doors across campus to allow for easier, contactless entry by students, staff and faculty, as well as to increase safety.

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NEWS 4/21/21 10:29am

Auburn Planning For In-Person Fall Semester

By Andy Huling

Auburn, AL (EETV)- Auburn University announced Wednesday morning that they plan on having a full in-person academic and student life experience in the fall of 2021.

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NEWS 4/20/21 4:40pm

Verdict Reached in Derek Chauvin Trial

By EETV Web Team

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - The verdict has been reached in the trial of ex-policeman Derek Chauvin, who murdered George Floyd in May of 2020. 

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NEWS 4/20/21 3:53pm

Auburn University Reports 7 New Cases of Covid-19

By Ainsley Ehlers

 AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Auburn University has reached a number of 7 new cases on campus this week bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 2,291 for the University since August. 

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NEWS 4/16/21 12:12pm

The Auburn Board of Trustees approves several changes in costs of on-campus living and services.

By Braden Haynes

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - In their most recent meeting Friday morning, the Auburn Board of Trustees approved changes in costs related to housing, transit, and student fees. 

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NEWS 4/13/21 3:54pm

Auburn University Reports 15 New Cases of Covid-19

By Ainsley Ehlers

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Auburn University has reached a number of 15 new cases on campus this week bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 2,284 for the University since August. 

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NEWS 4/13/21 3:36pm

Keep Opelika Beautiful Hosts 15th Annual Garden in the Park Event on May 1

By EETV Web Team

 Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - The 15th Annual Garden in the Park event is set for Saturday, May 1. 

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NEWS 4/13/21 3:07pm

Alabama providers asked to pause administering Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine

By Rebecca Kovac

 AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) -   Due to recent reports of blood clots from the Johnson and Johnson vaccine, the Alabama Department of Public Health has asked all health care providers in the state to pause administering this COVID-19 vaccine. 

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