2015 came and went without the invention of “Back to the Future”-style hoverboards (and no, this does not count), but in 2016 a team of Auburn students is figuring out how to make us travel 760 miles an hour in a conceptual high-speed transportation system known as a Hyperloop. The Hyperloop is a conceptual high-speed […]

AUBURN, Ala. — A brand new Auburn University study reveals that regulatory uncertainty and cyber attacks are the chief threats to Alabama’s large banking industry. The report released by faculty in Auburn’s Raymond J. Harbert College of Business examines the condition and performance of the state’s banks and offers policy suggestions aimed at helping state […]

Alabama native and Apple CEO Tim Cook sent a clear message to the federal government Wednesday morning, warning his customers of the danger lurking in their iPhones’ “backdoor.” The Auburn graduate stated in an open letter that Apple will fight a federal court order that compels the manufacturer to build a “master key” for the […]

One of the greatest traditions in college football will make its triumphant return to the Plains this fall. Almost six years after Alabama fan Harvey Updike poisoned the original Toomer’s oaks, the trees at Toomer’s Corner will be rolled once again. The 2016 football season will be the first time since the A-Day game on […]

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(Video above: ESPNU Iron Bowl Commercial) The politically correct crowd probably won’t like it, but this pretty much sums it up. Never graduate’ — Hilarious ESPN commercial perfectly sums up Iron Bowl rivalry https://t.co/efJ5fwNf0B — Cliff Sims (@Cliff_Sims) November 25, 2015

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psrF1e3tXNA (Video above h/t WarEagleReader: Jeopardy drops in a “Kick Six” question) Auburn is having a bit of a down year on the field in 2015, but they were the champions of the “Great Football Plays” category of Jeopardy on Tuesday. “In 2013 a 109-yard ‘Kick Six’ kicked in a win for this school over […]

AUBURN, Ala. — According to the Auburn-based Mises Institute, a free-market think tank named for the famed Austrian economist Ludwig von Mises, lower income Americans, including Alabamians, are actually richer than middle class Europeans. Democratic politicians, most vocally those running for president, have made the debate over income inequality a centerpiece of the national discussion in […]

AUBURN, Ala. – J&M Bookstore was nominated by the public and selected to be in the nation’s Top 10 UPS Football Town Business Landmarks. According to the UPS contest website, the nominees for these business landmarks are “small businesses that transform themselves to handle massive demand and make game day even more special year after […]

CHARLOTTE, N. Carolina  —    With just one minute left in the third quarter, Carolina Panthers QB and Heisman-winning former Auburn player Cam Newton made one Texas sized flip to bring the score to 17-10 and later lead his team to a 24 to 17 victory. At the Houston  2 yard line, the Auburn star […]

AUBURN, Ala. — According to a detailed report by the Wall Street Journal, the Auburn University athletic department lobbied the school to keep a small undergraduate major available for student athletes after it was voted to be eliminated by the curriculum review committee. The program in question is an undergraduate Public Administration major, within the […]

AUBURN, Ala. — The Freedom from Religion Foundation (FFRF), an atheist group that’s become known for bullying small towns and organizations into abandoning Christmas parades and prayers at meetings, is now pressuring Auburn University to “abolish the chaplaincy.” The school’s football team chaplain is not an employee of the University, and is not not being […]

(Video Above: Drone footage of Auburn football’s Jordan-Hare stadium) AUBURN, Ala. — Recent footage from Ethan Perdue of Auburn UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle), gives a breathtaking preview of the University’s massive new 190-by-57 foot scoreboard. With only 23 days until college football season kicks off, the whole state of Alabama is buzzing with anticipation, but […]

VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. — According to a recent ranking by personal finance and economics website NerdWallet, two Alabama municipalities are among the best small cities in the country for working parents. Coming in at Numbers 8 and 6, respectively, Madison and Vestavia Hills both made it in the top 10. “Families with children in Madison […]

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A resolution proposed by Alabama Senator Tom Whatley (R-Auburn) calls for Auburn University’s athletic department to claim 9 football national championships; seven more than are officially recognized. The resolution specifically notes the undefeated 1913 team, the one-loss 1983 team, and the undefeated 1993 team coached by Terry Bowden that was ineligible for […]

AUBURN, Ala. — It’s become a beloved tradition for college football fans: We wake up early on the crisp fall Saturday mornings to read the comedic signs and watch the hilarious antics of the hosts of College GameDay as they discuss the weekend’s upcoming contests. At the end of the program the hosts share their […]

(Video Above: 2nd graders at New Schmid Elementary School recite the Auburn Creed) CHICAGO, Ill. — The Chicago second-graders who became internet famous after creating an ‘Auburn Creed’ viral video for a school competition met with officials from the University Thursday who expressed their pride in the young group’s Auburn spirit, and invited the students […]

By Minnie Lamberth The Auburn-Opelika area is expected to benefit from a $25 million economic boost this month, thanks to the Barbasol Championship. The PGA TOUR’s first event in Alabama – a premiere domestic tournament featuring top players including several major winners – will be held July 13-19 at the Lake Course at the Grand […]

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Greece is currently in a financial bind and needs to make up a 1.5 Billion Euro shortfall to pay off its creditors. Sure, 1.5 billion anything is a lot, but just exactly how much is that worth? When converted into dollars, the sum comes to about $1.66 million, but why not convert […]

CHARLESTON, South Carolina — Former Heisman winning Auburn University and current Carolina Panthers Quarterback Cam Newton visited families of several of the victims of the Charleston shootings Tuesday. Big ups to my man @CameronNewton for reaching out to me and coming to pay his respects to my bro! #ClassAct pic.twitter.com/JfYm0IJw3A — Rashard Alston (@shadxavier5) June […]

AUBURN, Ala. — GE Aviation is turning its facility in Auburn into the world’s first factory for 3-D printed jet engine fuel nozzles, landing the Alabama plant a starring role in a technology that promises to revolutionize aerospace manufacturing. GE Aviation, one of the world’s top aircraft engine producers, announced plans to introduce high-volume production […]

AUBURN, Ala. — The Auburn-Opelika Metro area has been named by Forbes Magazine as the seventh best small city for jobs in the country. Financial analysts from the magazine’s online website evaluated 421 metropolitan statistical areas and ranked them based on employment growth over the short-, medium- and long-term, going back to 2003, and momentum […]

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Odds-makers in Las Vegas give the University of Alabama and Auburn University football teams the best odds to win the Southeastern Conference championship, according to ESPN. The Crimson Tide lead the highly competitive pack with 5-2 odds and the Tigers finish right behind with a 15-4 shot at taking home the title. […]

Alabama’s aerospace industry has already flown to the moon with the Saturn V rocket. Now, it’s ready for a new set of missions that will keep this critical sector of Alabama’s economy soaring in revolutionary ways. With aviation and aerospace officials from around the globe gathering at this week’s Paris Air Show, it’s time to […]