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Oct

14

2026

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By Chris Wadkins

WAW takes a look at hazing amid ongoing Cornell and Wisconsin frat scandals; Paramount’s new merger

Audio, Campus, News

AUM Audio · WAW(Warhawk Audio Weekly 10/7/26: Chris and Brandi discuss the Cornell case, college hazing and the Paramount merger Photo of Cornell University courtesy of David Yu from Pexels.com by Chris Wadkins and Brandi Shines Warhawk Audio Weekly’s (WAW) Oct. 7 episode took a serious turn with conversations about hazing and entertainment industry news; top stories included the ongoing university fraternity scandals: the Jane Doe v. Cornell University ongoing case and the alleged hazing incident of numerous fraternity pledges at an Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity near the University of Wisconsin-Madison. About the Wisconsin pledge incident, according to a September…

Oct

01

2026

By Brandi Shines

WAW special edition steps inside AUM’s ‘Traveling Through the Haze’ to promote National Hazing Prevention Week

Audio, Campus, News

By Brandi Shines AUM Audio · WAW 9/23/26: PART 1/2- Brandi talks with Dr. Andrea Blake, director of the Office of Accountability and Advocacy at AUM, about the week’s lighter events leading to the more serious in tone hazing awareness interactive exhibit. AUM Audio · WAW 9/23/26: PART 2/2: AUM senior and WAW co-host Brandi Shines takes a tour of AUM's National Hazing Awareness Week Interactive tour and reflects on the shocking statistics of campus hazing and assault. MONTGOMERY, Ala. (Sept. 23, 2026) — A change in Warhawk Audio Weekly's (WAW) usual format led to a special edition that took…

Sep

16

2026

By Brandi Shines

Warhawk Audio Weekly covers cooler weather, AI, AUM tuition increase and rising gas prices

Audio, Campus, NewsAI, audio, AUM tuition, warhawks

AUM Audio · WAW(Warhawk Audio Weekly 9/16/26) Chris and Brandi talk about AI, AUM tuition increase, gas prices MONTGOMERY, Ala. (Sept. 16, 2026) — AUM’s student-led audio broadcast Warhawk Audio Weekly (WAW) returned with Chris and Brandi discussing cooler weather, campus developments, pop culture, artificial intelligence, international news and college football. This week’s forecast is bringing a noticeable break from the intense summer heat, with highs in low 90s and cooling down to the upper 80s by the end of the week, according to the Weather Channel. With temperatures beginning to drop, the Montgomery area is finally starting to feel…

Sep

07

2026

By Chris Wadkins

Warhawk Audio Weekly (WAW) Roundup: Lionel Richie hospitalized, AUM campus expands housing and inaugural honors student scholarship

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AUM Audio · WAW Warhawk Audio Weekly 9/2/26: Chris goes over The Aumnibus stories and more MONTGOMERY, Ala. (Sept. 2, 2026) — AUM’s student weekly audio broadcast Warhawk Audio Weekly (WAW) delivered their second episode with a news roundup highlighting major regional developments, university growth and student achievement. Grammy Award-winning musician Lionel Richie was admitted to an intensive care unit following a weekend performance at The Muny Outdoor Theater in St. Louis, reported WSFA’s Emily Van de Riet. Representatives and medical reports indicate the 77-year-old singer, who was born in Tuskegee, underwent precautionary testing for dehydration after experiencing fatigue on…

Aug

27

2026

By Patrick Eiland

MIS professor talks AI

Audio, News#David Simmonds, AI, artificial intelligence

ChatGPT (Courtesy of Matheus Bertelli on pexels.com) One Auburn University at Montgomery Management Information Systems professor is hopeful that artificial intelligence will end up being good for humanity in the long run. David Simmonds, an associate professor of MIS in the College of Business, said he is OK with AI if it is used responsibly. “I am comfortable with the responsible use of AI. AI that looks at the human factor and makes sure that people are going to be served by it.” https://soundcloud.com/user-71632774/aumnibus-simmonds-interview?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing Fears about AI taking over in Hollywood jobs, such as with AI actress Tilly Norwood created…

Aug

26

2026

By Brandi Shines

This week on WAW: Tribute to Dolly, Flock cameras, Alabama Shakes and data centers

Audio, Newsaudio, Warhawk Audio Weekly, WAW

Photo courtesy of Dollywood.com and their Aug. 25 media statement regarding Parton’s recent passing. By Chris Wadkins and Brandi Shines, co-hosts of WAW- Warhawk Audio Weekly https://on.soundcloud.com/clbozXtfMLNdZvosiC MONTGOMERY, Ala. (Aug. 26, 2026) — This week's Warhawk Audio Weekly opened by remembering Dolly Parton, who passed away Tuesday, Aug. 25 at the age of 80. Parton was known for more than her music, including her philanthropy, business mind and overall kindness. Discussed was the money Parton earned from Whitney Houston's cover of “I Will Always Love You” and her decision to invest some of that money in a Black neighborhood in…

Aug

24

2026

By Chris Wadkins

Students kick off WAW, a new weekly audio news talk show

Audio, Campusaudio, podcast, WAW

AUM Audio · WAW - Warhawk Audio Weekly promo and first episode - 8_19_26, 11.51 AM MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Myself (Chris Wadkins) and Brandi Shines, both communication students at Auburn University at Montgomery, created a promo first week of classes for our new audio talk show, “Warhawk Audio Weekly,” also known as WAW. We discuss first-day jitters, summer vacation, a local heat wave advisory and what to expect during the first week of college on the Aug. 17 episode of WAW. We also cover entertainment news, including the death of 36-year-old U.S. actress Hayden Panettiere, Spider-Man’s record-breaking $360 million box…

Aug

20

2026

By Sofia Cerebuch

“She Started Here” podcast intro

Audioaudio, podcast, she started here

https://soundcloud.com/user-71632774/she-started-here?in=user-71632774/sets/aumnibus-spring-2026#t=0:00 The "She Started Here" podcast was born from the desire to tell the life and successes of famous women who attended the classrooms of Auburn University at Montgomery. They, like all of us, started from here, with a backpack of dreams, and often without having clear ideas for the future. Here, this is She Started Here, a celebration of origins, beginnings, which can become great. This is the intro, where every story begins... to know more about the project behind this podcast, you can find the article about, here. Stay tuned for the first woman who started here! Music…

Aug

06

2026

By Sofia Cerebuch

She Started Here

Audioaudio, podcast

What happens before a story becomes important? Precisely from this thought was born "She Started Here", the podcast of TheAumnibus focused and dedicated to different women who have studied at our university who over the years, have left a mark on the world. When we think of someone famous, we only see the achievements, awards or titles earned. We rarely stop to think about the road traveled to reach what we see. We rarely look back at when our landmarks were just girls like us, with uncertainties, doubts, fears and dreams to chase. She Started Here, was born from a…