Tag: Auburn University
New study spotlights ‘best value colleges’ in Alabama
College degrees are quickly becoming the new high school diploma, as in the minimum credential required to get even the most basic, entry-level job. But...
Alabama Legislature approves bills legalizing industrial hemp
The Alabama Senate overwhelmingly passed SB347 Tuesday evening, a bill legalizing the research and regulation of industrial hemp—the non-intoxicating version of the cannabis plant. A...
Auburn University study finds cyberattacks, regulation among concerns for state’s banks
A recent study by Auburn University's Raymond J. Harbert College of Business, which looked into Alabama's banking industry, found that state banks consider “regulatory...
Richard Shelby to face primary challengers
U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby may finally have to tap into his $19 million campaign war chest — he's being primaried.
Filing just before the Friday 5 p.m....
Auburn University signs Space Act Agreement with NASA
Auburn University has signed a Space Act Agreement with NASA to explore and advance the applications of additive manufacturing, or 3D printing.
Multiple news outlets...
Harold Ripps, Frank Bromberg named directors of Alabama Jobs Foundation
Two pillars within the Birmingham business community have joined the Alabama Jobs Foundation, whose purpose is to promote Sen. Del Marsh-sponsored legislation to introduce...
High school grad who led prayer that went viral to open...
Recent Clay-Chalkville High School graduate Christian Crawford will open Alabama Legislative Session when it opens on Wednesday, according to a media report on AL.com.
The Trussville native...
Del Marsh aims to patch budget deficit with gaming deal
In an aggressive move to fill a projected deficit in the state General Fund, Senate President Pro Tem Del Marsh is reportedly circulating a...
Auburn report makes case for bold budget proposal from Senate
Everyone watching knew something big was on the horizon to address the budget crisis. In fact, as soon as Monday we’re expected to see...
Auburn to offer flight school for drones
Auburn University's aviation center plans to being offering courses about how to fly drones.
The school said Friday it has received federal approval to operate...
