Thursday, November 15, 2007 - To access the full story, click on the underlined story title found in the top bar of each entry.
| Feast of fellowship | |
| Source: | Opelika-Auburn News (AL) circ: 14,500 |
| Indexed At: | 11/15/07 2:01 AM 686627255 |
| Abstract: | ... was probably going to go cold before the Auburn University senior chemical engineering ... |
| Notes: | Excerpt: "The AU Diversity and Tolerance Organization and the African and Caribbean Student Alliance joined forces to sponsor a traditional holiday meal Wednesday night for students and community members." |
| Colfax gal in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade | |
| Source: | Dunn County News (WI) circ: 4,700 |
| Indexed At: | 11/15/07 1:15 AM 686606606 |
| Abstract: | ... of Dr. Jon Woods, Ohio State University, and Auburn University’s Dr. Richard Good, more than 200 musicians will be complemented by approximately 50 flags ... |
| Notes: | Auburn University's Richard Good, along with Ohio State University's Jon Woods, will direct a band composed of select students from each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia in the 81st annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. |
| United Way Turn In Breakfast | |
| Source: | WANI (AL) |
| Indexed At: | 11/15/07 9:12 AM 686836720 |
| Abstract: | ... in the community. With turn-ins of $25,344 from Auburn University, $11,835 from First American Bank, $5,322 from B. F. Goodrich, and several other pledges, ... |
| Notes: | At this week's "turn-in" meeting to tally donations to United Way of Lee County, contributions from AU were $25,344. United Way of Lee County is now at 66% of the million dollar goal with $657,649.29. |
| Elusive Ivorybill dinner set | |
| Source: | Eclectic Observer (Wetumpka) (AL) circ: 1,800 |
| Indexed At: | 11/15/07 5:12 AM 686716930 |
| Abstract: | ... discussion with Dr. Geoff Hill, Ornithology professor with Auburn University and author of “Ivorybill Hunters: The Search for Proof in a Flooded Wilderness”, and Conservation ... |
| Notes: | This story gives an overview of the hunt for the ivorybill woodpecker, including research by AU ornithology professor, Geoff Hill. |
| Woodlawn Beach seeking donations for winning Robotics team | |
| Source: | Gulf Breeze News (FL) circ: 5,000 |
| Indexed At: | 11/15/07 4:15 AM 686739530 |
| Abstract: | ... team to the South's 'BEST' competition next month at Auburn University. The team from WBMS advanced to the competition by winning the BEST (Boosting Engineering, ... |
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| Portera says UA needs diversity in employees | |
| Byline: | Adam Jones |
| Source: | Tuscaloosa News (AL) circ: 33,900 |
| Indexed At: | 11/15/07 4:59 AM 686782577 |
| Abstract: | ... Sims v. Alabama case, the UA System and Auburn University agreed to host a statewide meeting of four-year institutions to discuss recruitment of black and ... |
| Notes: | The University of Alabama recently held "the first of at least five diversity conferences, mandated by a settlement reached a year ago in a 25-year desegregation case brought against the state's institutions of higher education. Among the stipulations in the settlement in the Knight and Sims v. Alabama case, the UA System and Auburn University agreed to host a statewide meeting of four-year institutions to discuss recruitment of black and other historically underrepresented groups." |
| Judge considers bid to stop Gulf park resort development | |
| Byline: | Bob Johnson |
| Source: | Montgomery Advertiser (AL) circ: 48,100 [Registration Required] |
| Indexed At: | 11/15/07 9:02 AM 686828037 |
| Abstract: | ... a private company, West Paces Hotel Group, with Auburn University hospitality industry students working at the site. Baxley and attorneys for the other parties said ... |
| Notes: | This story also appeared in the Decatur Daily, Thibodaux Daily Comet (LA), Herald-Tribune (FL) and Gadsden Times and was broadcast by WBRC-TV, WAFF-TV, WPMI-TV, WAAY-TV, WLOX-TV and WTVM-TV and was carried by AL.com. |