Auburn voices from the pandemic: 'There are a lot of questions we don't have answers to.'
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About the series
It’s the night of Super Tuesday. As people file into Auburn Oaks Farm, their voices echo through the large, open clubhouse. Discussion of the results that are trickling in can be heard all around, but the race that is mentioned most is the Alabama Senate race. They are all there to show their support for Tommy Tuberville.
Trees pass by as rubber soles connect with pavement.
Troop 50 met in the carpeted basement of First Presbyterian Church on Feb. 24, just like they do every Monday night. There was the same routine to start off the night: the presentation of the flag, recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance, chanting of the Scout oath.
The art of the double-double is a mystifying stat. Players can reach it in numerous ways. They don't even have to score points to record a double-double, you just have to record 10 or more in two of the five stat categories.
Walking past Jordan-Hare Stadium and looking upon the banners that hang, fans can see the two national championships Auburn claims, shining proudly.
Harold A. Franklin, the first African American student to enroll at Auburn University, successfully defended his master’s thesis — which he wrote in 1969 — last week and will walk at graduation this spring.
After losing at home to Florida 197.875-194.750, Auburn must find a way to regain its rhythm this week before a road test in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Coming to Auburn, John Samuel Shenker was a baseball commit looking to be a standout on the diamond. It seemed likely he would shine, considering he batted .359 with three home runs and 32 RBI as a junior en route to a state title.
Ada Ruth Huntley, junior in global studies, was announced SGA president on the back steps of Cater Hall late Tuesday night.
The Auburn men’s basketball team is in the middle of what is widely considered to be a successful season. The Tigers are 18-2 overall, 5-2 in the SEC and are ranked No. 17 in the country. One would think that the Tigers’ performance thus far would be indicative of morale within the fanbase; however, some fans are focused elsewhere right now.
With glittered and rhinestone costumes, drag kings and queens dance down the stage at the Corner Bar at the Irish Bred Pub every Saturday evening.
The Tiger Trail of Auburn is Auburn’s “walk of fame,” a stretch of sidewalk that owes its existence to the walk of fame 40 years older in Hollywood, California. The names on plaques along the Tiger Trail are both familiar and lesser known, and refer to men and women from close and far. Like Hollywood has their superstars on the silver screen, Auburn has their own on the field, court, pitch, pool and gym.
After a 1-17 SEC season saw Rick Nold gone, Auburn has hired Brent Crouch as the new head coach of volleyball.
There are mangoes — dried, chili-dusted pieces of mango that make kids pucker their cheeks after tasting the lemon squeezed on it. There is dulce de tamarindo, a sweet that makes adults pause and remember the way they’d ask their madres for some pesos so they could feel the sticky maroon candy wedge between their teeth. And there is the fast, wispy sound of Latinos on TV who are talking sports to the pace of musica ranchera, songs that swell with accordions and horns and whatever else can get people dancing.
Several citizens brought concerns to the Council during the citizens’ open forum portion of Tuesday night’s City Council meeting. Most concerns were about the recently announced closure of East Alabama Medical Center’s HealthPlus Fitness Center, which includes a heated saltwater pool.
After several letters from students, faculty and staff denouncing the anti-LGBTQ climate in Auburn and asking for University administrators to respond to that climate, Auburn University has sent a statement to The Plainsman addressing those concerns.
A preliminary hearing was held Wednesday for Ibraheem Yazeed, the man accused of kidnapping Aniah Blanchard, 19, who went missing almost a month ago.
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Many residents are involved in Auburn’s local government, but their names don’t appear on the local election ballot every four years. These residents are appointed to serve on one of Auburn’s 22 boards and commissions.