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Funeral arrangements set for Auburn student who died in Japan

A scholarship honors the Auburn University student who was found dead after disappearing in Japan.

Auburn student whose body was found after going missing in Japan was on a ‘decompression’ hike

An Auburn University student who died in Japan after going off on a solo hike away from his family enjoyed long strolls for ...

The US college student missing in Japan has been found dead. Here’s a timeline of key moments in the case

An American college student who went missing during a family vacation in Japan has been found dead by search-and-rescue ...

‘Read the air’: A Japanese hot spring expert shares some naked truths about naked bathing

Japan’s famed hot springs, or onsen, are full of invisible tripwires, from nudity to tattoos. A certified onsen sommelier ...

Missing Auburn University student in Japan found dead, mother says

James Higginbotham was found dead in a mountainous area outside Kyoto by a volunteer search-and-rescue group, his mother said.

I moved to Japan and enrolled my child in a local school. It showed me a different way to raise an independent child.

Living in Japan showed me a different approach to raising independent children through school routines and community trust.