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 stage last week. Local reporting from WSFA confirmed Lionel’s medical evaluation of undergoing testing for cardiac-related issues.
AUM has finalized a second partnership agreement with neighboring Faulkner University addressing their need for campus housing, as reported by Rodd Lewis for The AUMnibus. The arrangement allows Faulkner to temporarily house up to 700 students in AUM residence halls due to overcrowding at Faulkner’s main campus…