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First look at: Vanderbilt

The Auburn Tigers return home to Jordan-Hare Stadium to open up the month of November, preparing to take on the Vanderbilt Commodores and head coach Clark Lea.

Cow College: Exploring Auburn University's rich legacy of cattle

When driving through the Alabama countryside, it’s not out of the ordinary to come across field after field of cattle grazing by the road. Easily dismissed as pastoral and picturesque, cattle production is often out-of-mind from the everyday life of metropolitan communities.

Newcomer nod: JP Pegues

Among Bruce Pearl’s talented group of newcomers is senior point guard JP Pegues, a six-foot-two transfer from Furman who offers valuable experience and playmaking.

Sip and savor: Auburn's local fall flavors

As temperatures fluctuate between warm days and cool nights, Auburn University students are embracing the fall season with a variety of autumnal treats and drinks offered at local cafes.

Broome at the center, positionally and figuratively, of Auburn’s upcoming title run

The Tigers enter the 2024-25 season with a unique roster makeup. Auburn has the likes of five-star freshman talents, transfers from power and mid-major conferences and guys who have been with the program for three plus seasons. 

Pro-Palestinian demonstration ends in violent altercation

Editor’s note: As The Auburn Plainsman continues to report on this story, information will be added. 

Faulk a bright spot for a struggling Auburn squad

How Hurricane Helene affected the Auburn community

In light of Category 4 Hurricane Helene, Auburn University shut down its campus on Thursday, Sept. 26 at 5:00 p.m. and reopened at 11:00 a.m. the following morning on Friday, Sept. 27. Most university faculty and students braced themselves for a stormy night but woke up the next morning physically unscathed, only dealing with mild rain walking to class. 

A stage for all, a community for everyone: The Jailhouse's Open Mic Nights

Music is something that everyone can enjoy, whether it’s played through a speaker or live by a band, singer, or dj. However, most artists find themselves competing for a spot to perform.

SGA, ISO & BSU hold open student forum regarding SB-129

A day before the Alabama bill, SB-129, went into effect, Auburn University’s Student Government Association, Black Student Union and International Student Organization held a student roundtable to answer questions about Auburn University's compliance with SB-129.

Auburn’s offensive improvement undone by costly late interception in loss to Oklahoma

Auburn’s offense improved following its two losses to Cal and Arkansas against Oklahoma, but the team fell short in the end. Auburn went into this game with high hopes as it was seeking its first ranked win since defeating Ole Miss in the 2021 season. With veteran quarterback Payton Thorne at the helm, the Tigers offense came into the game searching for a new identity after struggling in their first two power four games. In their first two losses, the Tigers were 34-of-62, posting just a 54.8 completion percentage.

Insight into an artist: The work of Gracefully Made Art

The Auburn University Bookstore is a popular place for students and families to buy merchandise or gifts to show off their alma mater. Among these designs, one can find Melissa Gullatte’s art, also known under her brand name, Gracefully Made Art. Her work showcases Auburn University logos and memorabilia through the use of subtle watercolor designs.

Players to watch, keys to victory: Arkansas

As conference play opens up for the Auburn Tigers, they will look to add a “power four” victory to their resume, for the first time since Nov. 11, 2023, taking on the Arkansas Razorbacks this Saturday.

Brown takes the helm, leads Auburn to win over New Mexico

Led by new starting quarterback Hank Brown, Auburn was able to bounce back following a 28-point second half, with a 45-19 win over New Mexico inside of a rainy Jordan-Hare Stadium. 

EDITORIAL | A call to Auburn Tigers and Auburn Family after Saturday’s loss

After a loss to the California Golden Bears last Saturday, Auburn fans feel heartbroken and unsure of how to support the football team this Saturday in its fight against the New Mexico Lobos. Week one’s ecstatic 70-point win left fans rolling Toomer’s and predicting great things for the Tigers this year, so our question is, what happened? 

Auburn unable to contain Tennessee's blazing offense in series finale

On Sunday afternoon, the Auburn Tigers (18-13, 2-10 SEC) couldn’t keep up with the No. 4 Tennessee Volunteers’ (26-6, 7-5 SEC) electric offense, who claimed the series finale 19-5 in seven innings. 

Well Red to open new coffee shop in Coffee Cat venue

Well Red is opening a new location in the venue of the former coffee shop, Coffee Cat, on Tichenor Avenue. The Fox, a new business venture for Well Red owners Richard and Crystal Tomasello, will open around April 15.

DJ Ben Bruud turns the tables on Auburn’s entertainment scene

Ben Bruud, local DJ, is the founder of Skybar’s theme nights, a tradition that began in 2022. These events are often sold out quickly, with attendees outfits and Bruud’s setlists both tailored to a specific theme. Small goodies are passed out at the door to those who line up early.

The Coffee Cat's impact on the Auburn community

Sunday, Mar. 31 will be The Coffee Cat’s final day open for business in Auburn. A beloved coffee shop located on 124 Tichenor Ave. has brought many people together for almost 10 years, from laughing to studying.

Tom Webb offers advice to stand out in the job applicant process

Around this time every year, college students usually begin looking and planning for their summer jobs. Questions like “What?” and “Where?” start swarming in the minds of students everywhere.