Monday, September 24, 2007 - To access the full story, click on the underlined story title found in the top bar of each entry.
| Area students learn about the wonders of science through G.U.T.S. Program | |
| Source: | Opelika-Auburn News (AL) circ: 14,500 |
| Indexed At: | 9/22/07 5:33 AM 648953961 |
| Abstract: | ... Surface (G.U.T.S.), a bimonthly evening program sponsored by Auburn University’s College of Sciences and Mathematics (COSAM) aimed at first- through eighth-grade students and their ... |
| Notes: | AU's College of Sciences and Mathematics (COSAM) has launched Getting Under the Surface (G.U.T.S.), a program aimed at first- through eighth-grade students and their parents that focuses on how scientific and mathematic concepts can be applied to everyday objects and situations. The goal of the program is to enhance science literacy within the community by providing science activities to student and parents. |
| A dog day afternoon | |
| Source: | Opelika-Auburn News (AL) circ: 14,500 |
| Indexed At: | 9/24/07 2:46 AM 649843075 |
| Abstract: | ... of medicine in the department of clinical sciences at Auburn University, spoke of heart disease in dogs. "There’s no such thing as an innocent murmur," ... |
| Notes: | Ray Dillon, a Jack Rash professor of medicine in the department of clinical sciences at Auburn University, spoke of heart disease in dogs at the Auburn Dog Club social. |
| RANTS AND RAVES: Justice records response inadequate Decent Republicans should reject Giuliani Teen reader right to withhold book Judicial nominee deserves Senate vote Roby's quick response pleases constituent | |
| Source: | Montgomery Advertiser (AL) circ: 48,100 [Registration Required] |
| Indexed At: | 9/22/07 5:37 AM 648958930 |
| Abstract: | ... media. (Are you listening, Troy King?) RAVE: For Auburn University, which has a freshman class with the highest average ACT score of any class ... |
| Notes: | Excerpt from this roundup of "Rants and Raves": RAVE: For Auburn University, which has a freshman class with the highest average ACT score of any class going back to at least 1992. The average ACT score for the current freshman class was 24.8, up from 24.3 last year. A tip of the mortarboard to the freshmen. |
| Cotton's not king because of drought | |
| Byline: | Kevin Taylor |
| Source: | Alexander City Outlook (AL) circ: 3,600 |
| Indexed At: | 9/24/07 3:11 AM 649855891 |
| Abstract: | ... back on his 14 years as cotton specialist at Auburn University, Dr. Dale Monks said Friday that "this is the most difficult year we've had." ... |
| Notes: | Dale Monks, a cotton specialist at AU, is quoted in this story. This story also appeared in the Jacksonville Times-Union, the St. Augustine Record and the Gadsden Times. |
| Crop yields reflect summer's drought | |
| Source: | Southeast Farm Press (MS) circ: 47,700 |
| Indexed At: | 9/23/07 9:24 AM 645941201 |
| Abstract: | ... or poor condition. Dennis Delaney, soybean specialist with Auburn University, reported that a lot of the crop had been severely hurt, particularly the early ... |
| Notes: | Dennis Delaney, soybean specialist with Auburn University, is a source for this story. |
| Experts: Lead is everywhere | |
| Source: | Opelika-Auburn News (AL) circ: 14,500 |
| Indexed At: | 9/22/07 5:23 AM 648953959 |
| Abstract: | ... the associate director of Environmental Health and Safety at Auburn University. Nelson’s advice for owners of older homes is to keep the paint in good ... |
| Notes: | Steve Nelson, the associate director of Environmental Health and Safety at Auburn University, is quoted in this story. |
| Auburn University students gather to observe Day of Peace | |
| Source: | Opelika-Auburn News (AL) circ: 14,500 |
| Indexed At: | 9/22/07 5:05 AM 648834275 |
| Abstract: | ... Auburn University students gather to observe Day of Peace Erin Bock / Opelika-Auburn News September 22, 2007 ... |
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| Prince, Doster slated for Alabama Newspaper Hall of Honor | |
| Source: | AL.com (AL) [Registration Required] |
| Indexed At: | 9/21/07 6:41 PM 648582335 |
| Abstract: | ... the ceremony at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Auburn University's Ralph Brown Draughon Library, where the hall is located. The hall, established in 1959, ... |
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| Prince, Doster slated for Alabama Newspaper Hall of Honor | |
| Source: | Gadsden Times (AL) circ: 22,500 [Registration Required] |
| Indexed At: | 9/21/07 6:35 PM 648579064 |
| Abstract: | ... the ceremony at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Auburn University's Ralph Brown Draughon Library, where the hall is located. The hall, established in 1959, ... |
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| Prince, Doster slated for Alabama Newspaper Hall of Honor | |
| Source: | The Journal Gazette (IN) circ: 61,200 |
| Indexed At: | 9/21/07 6:31 PM 648576755 |
| Abstract: | ... the ceremony at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Auburn University's Ralph Brown Draughon Library, where the hall is located. The hall, established in 1959, ... |
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