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BY: Ambria Davis AUM has been given the opportunity to volunteer with Montgomery Area Nontraditional Equestrians (M.A.N.E.) and their beautiful therapy horses. M.A.N.E. is a horseback riding organization that provides River Region children, adults, and veterans with therapeutic benefits. If you would love to serve your community, this event will take place on Friday, April 19, 2019. Transportation and lunch will be provided. The AUM bus will be leaving at 11:30 am from the Nest. There is a dress code-- wear clothes you do not mind getting dirty (t-shirt, jeans, and closed toed shoes). M.A.N.E. looks forward to you volunteering…

BY: Morgan Thayer Housing and Residence Life is here to save the end of the semester with Professors n Pajamas. This event takes place on April 24 at 8:00 p.m. in Taylor Center 221-223 and will include bottomless snacks, group and one-on-one study time, and lots of fun! This event allows students to get some extra help in order to finish out the semester strong.

BY: Morgan Thayer AUM’s lecture series will host Catherine Coleman Flowers on April 18 for a discussion of public health and environmental justice issues. These issues face economically disadvantaged and minority citizens in rural Alabama communities. Flowers' lecture entitled "Environmental Justice--What Are We Leaving Our Children?" begins at 7 p.m. in Goodwyn Hall 112 and is free to the public. There will be a meet and greet in the Goodwyn Hall lobby before the event. This event is co-sponsored by the Montgomery Chapter of the Sierra Club.

Kickoff to College Tailgate is an event done every spring by the admissions and recruitment office to allow newly admitted students the chance to get a glimpse of what life is like here on campus. This event will take place April 6, 2019 on the quad beginning at 11 a.m - 2 p.m. New students will have a chance to meet future classmates, receive information about Greek life and other organizations on campus, enjoy delicious Shane's BBQ, and play tailgate games. There will also be opportunities to tour the residence halls-  Warhawk Hall and The Commons. Newly admitted students will…

BY: Brittany Vallely MONTGOMERY, Ala.- College is a stressful time because some students are having to keep track with work, paying their bills, attending extracurricular, exercise, sleep, social life, and on top of that focusing on their school work. All of this can be overwhelming, but counseling services are giving students the opportunity to take a break from the chaos at Cookies and Coffee with Counselors and Mindfulness Group on the same day. Coffee and Cookies with Counselors is an opportunity for students, faculty and staff members to get to know the counselors and interns. Individuals can find out about…

BY: Marcus Godbee Auburn University Montgomery has awarded Dr. Hilary Gamble a grant to complete a study about television viewing. The study will analyze binge watching and how it affects people in their viewer experience. In this study, qualified participants will watch a total of three episodes of the TV show “Dexter” over the course of two weeks. The participants will be divided into two groups. One group will watch one episode per week; the other group will watch all three episodes at once. “I want to see how binge viewers differ from weekly TV viewers in how they experience…

BY: Savanna Sabb Montgomery, Ala- Auburn University will be saying a final farewell to the Graduating Class of 2018 on Saturday, December 15th with their Fall commencement ceremony. The ceremony will be held in the Athletics Complex (gymnasium) on AUM’s campus. At 10:00 A.M the Colleges of Business, Nursing and Health Sciences, and Sciences will be going through their graduation process. At 2:00 P.M. the College of Education and Liberal Arts and Sciences will have their ceremony.

BY: Brittany Vallely After four years being stationed on campus, the sculptures outside the athletics complex have been scheduled to be removed during winter break, according to the Department of Fine Arts. William Fenn, Chair and Associate Professor in Photography, spoke with The AUMnibus about the sculptures. He explained that the following three sculptures will be removed: “Old Soldier,” “Change of Heart,” and “The Head Shrinker.” The sculptures will be returned to the artist that loaned them, Alabama native Charles Lucas. According to Fenn, the statues were only supposed to only live on campus for a year, and the reason…