Auburn University is Alabama’s second-largest public university, a flagship research institution with ~34k students and a history dating to 1856.
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Weston Higginbotham, a 20-year-old Auburn student, has been found deceased by a volunteer search‑and‑rescue team in a mountainous area outside Kyoto, Japan. His family says the grief is overwhelming; authorities have not immediately disclosed a cause of death. He went missing on May 29 during a family trip to Kyoto.
The Supreme Court has denied emergency relief and will hear Moore’s arguments while a federal court order remains paused; the case centers on a campaign ad accusing Moore of pursuing underage girls, with the political stakes high ahead of upcoming elections.
Six-time Olympic medalist Sunisa Lee has announced her return to competitive gymnastics, aiming for a third Olympics in Los Angeles. In an Instagram video, the 23-year-old says she is back in the gym and is willing to do whatever it takes to compete again, with a film project documenting the journey.
Koivun has claimed the 3M Open with a record 25-under 259, finishing three strokes ahead of Scheffler. The 21-year-old, in his third pro start, preserved a bogey-free round to close out a dominant week at TPC Twin Cities, while Scheffler finishes as runner-up after a late surge.
LIV Golf is confronting a funding shortfall after the Saudi Public Investment Fund withdraws backing at year-end. The league is seeking about $260 million, with Indianapolis likely to host upcoming events and Michigan deemed unlikely. Investors’ decisions will shape LIV’s 2027 viability.
Jerry Kelly has claimed the ISPS HANDA Senior Open at Gleneagles, finishing 10-under and earning a spot at the 155th Open at St Andrews. He hailed the win as deeply meaningful, dedicating it to his family and fans.