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New Director Named for AU Cyber Research Center

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) – Auburn Engineering professor David Umphress has been named director of the Auburn Cyber Research Center, whose mission includes research and development as well as education, policy and practice. “Our function is to serve as the portal to the outside world for cyber research,” Umphress said.


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Annual Beat Bama Blood Drive to be Held Next Week

AUBURN, Ala (EETV) - The American Red Cross will be hosting their annual Beat Bama Blood Drive this week in the Auburn University Student Center Ballroom. According to data from the American Red Cross, every two seconds a person in the United States is in need of blood, with the most requested type being type O.


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November is American Diabetes Month

MONTGOMERY, Ala (EETV) - November marks the annual observance of American Diabetes Month®. Sponsored by the American Diabetes Association, this observance aims to focus our nation’s attention on the disease and the tens of millions of Americans affected by it. Judging by the numbers, it is imperative that individuals are informed about diabetes and the consequences associated with the disease.


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The Week Ahead In Politics: National, State and Local

AUBURN, Ala (EETV) - This week will be another busy one in politics, especially on the local and national levels, here’s The Week Ahead In Politics: National, State and Local. National: President Trump this weekend began what is going to be one of the longest trips to Asia made by a sitting U.S.


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Aubie to compete for 10th national title

With a 20 word tweet and a two-minute video, Aubie has announced that he will compete for his 10th National Title.  According to the Universal Cheerleaders Association Aubie ranked 1st in video entries.  Watch Aubie's Video The award-winning tiger has taken home the national title in 1991, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2003, 2006, 2012, 2014 and 2016. In 2017 Aubie came in second place to Goldy Gopher from the University of Minnesota. Aubie will compete for the national title on January 12 - 14 in Orlando, Florida.


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Opinion: To Beat Hunger, We're All On the Same Team

In about three weeks, one of the best rivalries and college sporting events in the nation will take place right here in Alabama: The Iron Bowl. For decades, fans of the University of Alabama and Auburn University have come together to celebrate this great tradition and to cheer on their team.


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Auburn President reacts to Jay Jacobs stepping down in series of tweets

Also, under Jay's leadership, Auburn consistently ranks among the nation’s best in game day experience.— Steven Leath (@AuburnPrez) November 3, 2017 Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - Auburn President Dr. Steven Leath responded on Twitter Friday evening to the announcement that Jay Jacobs would be ...


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Sigma Pi Dances Their Way to 1st Place at G Phi Beat

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) – Gamma Phi Beta hosted their annual fundraising event, G Phi Beat, on November 2nd to a huge crowd at the Student Activities Center. G Phi Beat is a dance competition amongst fraternities that benefits Girls on the Run, a program that works to encourage young ladies to live healthy lifestyles and be happy with who they are. Even though the main purpose for the G Phi Beat event was to raise money for GOTR, many students were excited to see fraternities “bust a move” on stage after weeks of hard work and preparation.


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Two Auburn Students Finalists for Rhodes Scholarship

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) – Two Auburn University seniors will interview for the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship in the following weeks. Kasey Cooper, a senior majoring in mechanical engineering with a minor in sports coaching, and Matthew Rogers, a senior majoring in software engineering, will travel to Birmingham in mid-November to interview with other finalists from Alabama, Louisiana, Florida, Mississippi, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.


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Good News for Alabama Hospitals

MONTGOMERY, Ala (EETV) - Alabama’s hospitals performed better than the national performance level last year in four important infection-related categories according to the latest report by the Alabama Department of Public Health. The 2016 report on healthcare-associated infections reveals state and hospital-specific infection rates on catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs), central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSIs) and two surgical site infection measures (abdominal hysterectomies and colon surgeries).


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Auburn to Host Veterans Day Ceremony

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - The City of Auburn will be hosting their 2017 Veterans Day Ceremony on Friday, Nov. 10, at the Auburn Veterans Memorial. Beginning at 10 a.m., officials will gather in concert with communities throughout the nation to honor those who have served our country.