“The most historic event that happened while I was a student at Auburn University was on January 28, 1986, when the...
1986 THE CHALLENGER EXPLOSION
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The Big Question Timeline Articles
1967 AUBURN HOLDS A RECORDBREAKING BLOOD DRIVE WITH 4,812 PINTS DONATED IN TWO DAYS
“Auburn University set the world record for pints of blood donated at a university. The drive was prompted by the...
1978 THE KOPPER KETTLE EXPLODED
“The Kopper Kettle explosion was the big event while I was at Auburn. I had just woken up and was sitting on the couch...
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SEC Shorts
Down, Set, Ha! The paramedic quickly wheels a gurney through the emergency room and into a bay. Waiting nurses frantically begin assessing the situation, starting IV fluids and other meds. Read More SEC Shorts
Malcolm Walker ’18
The man behind Jugo James Mixology Co. is stirring up Atlanta’s cocktail scene Read More Malcolm Walker ’18
Southern Housepitality
A century before high-rise apartments and Chick fil-A, boarding houses fed and housed Auburn’s hungry students Read More Southern Housepitality
Judge Alvin Wong ’73
Judge Alvin Wong ’73, Georgia’s first Asian Pacific American judge, on his unlikely path to progress Read More Judge Alvin Wong ’73
Calling The Shots
From polo announcer to voiceover talent to auctioneer, one happenstance after another led Steve Lewandowski ’82 to careers using his voice Read More Calling The Shots
The Big Question
What is your earliest memory of attending an Auburn football game? Read More The Big Question
Hope Comes Full Circle
Melony Pugh-Weber ’80 spent a lifetime overcoming childhood trauma in order to help teens. Then one broke into her home. Read More Hope Comes Full Circle
Fair Play
Fifty years ago, an abstract clause tucked inside new education legislation changed women’s sports forever. How Title IX transformed life at Auburn and opened doors for women beyond the playing fields and courts. Read More Fair Play
A New Tune For Auburn
Christopher B. Roberts started his new role as Auburn president on May 16, 2022, after 29 years as an engineering professor, department chair and dean at Auburn. He recently sat down with Auburn Magazine and revealed his love of ’80s music, his perfect day away from work and why the university “has earned the right to dream the biggest dreams.” Read More A New Tune For Auburn
Food University
Addressing hidden student hunger at AuburnChanging the world is serious business. Read More Food University
Think Outside the Bag: Shelby Taylor ’16
One alumna turns the fast-food phenomenon into limited-edition luggage Read More Think Outside the Bag: Shelby Taylor ’16
Chaos Interrupted
Vince ’99 and Judy Price used the pandemic to set sail on their dreams Read More Chaos Interrupted
The Shot Maker
Viral video maker goes from trick shots to slow-motion masterpieces Read More The Shot Maker
Living the Creed
Alumni around the world live The Auburn Creed in remarkable ways. Meet three who have dedicated their lives to making an impact on others by serving the underserved and giving hope to the hopeless. Read More Living the Creed
Alabama’s Gold Medal Moment
This summer, the 2022 World Games are coming to Birmingham. Three alumni explain how “The World’s Largest Sports Party” came together Read More Alabama’s Gold Medal Moment