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Approximately 15 Auburn University international students and scholars have had their visas revoked because of “past criminal infractions.” Part of a national crackdown, Auburn University is one of numerous colleges and universities facing waves of visa revocations and record terminations led by the Department of State and Homeland Security.
At the Sept. 6 Board of Trustees meeting, Kelli Shomaker, Auburn University senior vice president for business and administration and chief financial officer, requested the board’s approval of Auburn University’s 2025 budget and tuition. Shomaker announced a three percent increase in tuition for all Auburn University system campuses and dining and housing on the main campus.
The Opelika City Council joined for its second monthly meeting on Feb. 18 at the Opelika Municipal Court at 6 p.m. Before the agenda, Mayor Gary Fuller announced the 2024 Opelika teachers of the Year.
Growing up in a family of mechanics and engineers, Pessoney felt she wanted to go a different career route. However, after transferring to Auburn University, Pessoney found a way to incorporate all her interests into her future career. The first female aviation mechanic for Auburn University, the aerospace engineering major dreams of a supersonic future in the airplane industry.
Hundreds of citizens met at the Andrews Federal Building on Avenue A in Opelika on April 5 to protest U.S. President Donald J. Trump, his administration and billionaire Elon Musk. Part of the “Hands Off!” movement, the local protest was one of more than 1,200 held across the U.S. on Saturday.
A local political group, Opelika-Auburn Indivisible, hosted a People’s Town Hall on April 24 at the Opelika Public Library. The purpose of the meeting was to provide an opportunity for inter-action between U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (D-AL) and constituents of Alabama’s Third Congressional District. Rogers declined a public invitation to attend the event.
