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Updated: 58 Year Old Woman Struck in Auburn
An employee at the Auburn University Library was struck by a truck on College Street Monday night in front of the Hotel and Conference Center. She was airlifted to Columbus Medical Center were she was treated for head injuries. She is recovering at this time. Click read more to watch exclusive video of the victim being airlifted from College Street.
George Wallace Announces Campaign for Treasurer
A meeting was held Thursday night to discuss the state of the Alabama PACT (Prepaid Affordable Tuition) program. The PACT Fund is currently set to runout of money by 2014 but has outstanding contracts for more than 20 years. At the meeting, George Wallace, the creator of the PACT program, announced he would be coming out of retirement in order to save PACT. Eagle Eye has exclusive video from the event.
H1N1 Influenza Hits the Plains
Carrie Williams
September 10, 2009
The Auburn University Department of Health and Safety is planning for the possibility of increased cases of the illness during the 2009-2010 academic year. The Auburn University Medical Clinic has seen nearly 15 to 20 cases per day of H1N1 flu and 60 to 90 cases per day of other respiratory illness.
As the H1n1 Influenza continues to take a toll on students and faculty of Auburn University, class sizes keep getting smaller, and Auburn students and staff remain concerned for their health and the effect absences will have on this semester's curriculum.
Teachers have sent out contingency plans to students stating: if class absences continue, alternative teaching plans may go into effect such as on-line lectures and student-submitted quizzes.
The Muslim Students' Association Welcomes AU Community to Participate in Annual "Ramadan Fast-A-Thon."
Carrie Williams
September 12, 2009
The Muslim Students' Association (MSA) held their annual "Ramadan Fast-A-Thon" event Thursday night, September 10 in the AU Student Center. The event welcomed members throughout the Auburn community of any denomination to participate in the Ramadan experience for a day.
Those interested to become part of Ramadan Fast-A-Thon signed forms pledging to abstatin from food, drinks and negative thoughts for an entire day. For every member who participated in the event, businesses in the Auburn area agreed to donate money to the East Alabama Food Bank.
After a day of fasting, the Muslim Students' Association invited the community to join together and break fast at the Ramadan Fast-A-Thon banquet.
On-Campus Parking
The first month back to school presents Auburn students with the
never-ending parking headache once again. And with the construction of
the new Village dorms, finding a parking space in the C-Zone lot is next
to impossible. Eagle Eye take's a look at the parking situation on
campus, and meets with Auburn University's Bob Ritenbaugh, Assistant
V.P. of Auxiliary Services, to answer the questions on every students'
mind, "Will on-campus parking ever get better?"
Toomer's Ten Bus Service
Auburn University now offers students a free nightline bus service from the bars downtown to most off campus locations. The buses will be transporting students from the library, residence halls, Toomer's corner, dining facilities, off campus residences, and everywhere in between during these hours. These buses will be leaving the Toomer's corner stop (main hub) every 30 mins. beginning with the first run at 10:00 PM and ending with the last run leaving Toomer's at 2:30 AM.
