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Auburn’s resilient run ends with confetti in Indianapolis

By Rory Garvin | Sports Reporter

After finishing the regular season 2-8 down the stretch and missing the NCAA Tournament, Auburn faced a tough choice: accept an NIT bid or end the season early. The Tigers chose to compete and captured the program’s first NIT title Sunday, capping a resilient five-game postseason winning streak.

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No. 1 Auburn prevails in NIT championship thriller, defeats Tulsa in overtime

By Gunner Norene | Sports Writer | April 6

The one good live action adaptation: Review of 'One Piece' season 2

By Sam Gladden | Columnist | April 6

Plainsman Picks: NIT championship vs. Tulsa

By Sports Staff | April 5

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Students of suspended UA magazines file federal lawsuit against university

By Gracie Goodman | News Writer

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Over 700 rally for 'No Kings' protest

By Sydney Gallardo | Assistant News Editor

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UPDATE | Ivey to fly flags half-staff on March 30

By Brychelle Brooks | Editor-in-Chief

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Auburn kicks off signature speaker series with Condoleezza Rice and Margaret Hoover

By Sydney Gallardo | Assistant News Editor

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute hosts inaugural Arts Fest

By Erin Cosby | Legal Reporter

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Beware The Jungle: The rise of Auburn basketball culture

By Melana Mcneely | Lifestyle Writer

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No. 18 Auburn rallies to defeat No. 17 Arkansas, clinching series

By Grace Stumm | Sports Writer

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Tigers eyeing first NIT title, set for tough clash with sharp-shooting Tulsa

By Gunner Norene | Sports Writer

A young woman in a white and blue softball uniform prepares to throw a yellow softball while wearing a glove.

Auburn softball set for tough road test at No. 3 Arkansas

By Jonathan Wallin | Sports Writer

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A night to remember: Recap of the 2026 Oscars

By Amelia Gatzke | Lifestyle Writer

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Auburn ranked No. 5 in most affordable college towns for March Madness

By Emily Edgy | Lifestyle Writer

Wilson Gore (left) and Curry Jones (right) from The Band Honey perform in front of the audience at AubFest on Friday, March 20, 2026 in Auburn, Ala.

AubFest VIII creates community through a weekend of music and art

By Katelyn Smith | Lifestyle Editor and Emily Edgy | Lifestyle Writer

Family of the late Katie Bell Avery stand in front of the newly erected historical marker in front of Bell Missionary Baptist Church, Sunday, March 22, 2026 in Auburn, Alabama.

A century of footprints: Bell Missionary Baptist Church celebrates 100th anniversary

By Kristen Kloman | News Writer

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Danyelle Hillman: Auburn's first African American female cheerleader

By Jennifer Santiago | Newsletter Editor

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The legacy of Harold A. Franklin

By Gracie Goodman | News Writer

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Feeding the need: A call for investment in the AEDC

By Tiffany Brown , Rachel Andrade-Frietchen , April Smith and Kristin Denmark

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | HB580: More bureaucracy, less accountability

By State Steering Committee of Alabama, United Campus Workers

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COLUMN | Combat sports are an art form

By Chase Morgese | Columnist