Apache and users?

["Durham, Kenneth J" <KJDurham corp earthlink net>]

I was wondering if anyone knew if there was a way to remove the ~ before the
username when accessing users web pages.  example.  www.something.com/~users
<http://www.something.com/~users> .  is there a way that i can make it say
http://www.something.com/users  <http://www.something.com/users ?     is
someone can help me with this it would be a great help thank> ?     is
someone can help me with this it would be a great help thank you