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Sharing rides, stories and blueberry gum: Popular security shuttle driver with tragic past impacts students

Daniel Church started chewing blueberry gum after his throat cancer diagnosis nine years ago. 

"Do you smell blueberry muffins?"

Daniel Church started chewing blueberry gum after his throat cancer diagnosis nine years ago. The radiation affected his salivary glands and the gum helps him to feel normal. 

Family demands answers

Michael and Terry Boarts said they never expected the Auburn Police Division to shoot their daughter, Melissa Boarts, when they called police for help on a Sunday afternoon, April 3.

A safer way for women to travel

There has been a recent push to bring Uber to Auburn, but there may be an even safer option now available to Auburn University women.

Toomer: The name means a lot of things to a lot of people. To Auburn fans, it evokes a sense of pride, home, family.

Auburn Boys & Girls Clubs struggles to accommodate large numbers

Anthony Brock waited nearly two years for city leaders to respond to his email. 

'Boom it, Skip! Boom it!'

There are families that live and breathe Auburn.

Will Jimeno shares survival story at Women's Philanthropy Board Spring Symposium

Will Jimeno, New York/New Jersey Port Authority Policeman and father to an Auburn freshman, spoke to an audience at the Auburn University Hotel to share his 9/11 survival story that shook his world as he lay in a 30-feet deep hole for 13 hours, covered in concrete with an uncertain future.

Cakeitecture Bakery combines architecture with baking

At approximately 10 a.m., the smell of butter and vanilla looms as fresh cakes rise in the oven of a 9-month-old bakery tucked around the corner from Moe’s Southwest Grill on Magnolia Avenue and beside Alley Glass Company.

Auburn alumna completes goal of running a race in all 50 states

Ashley Ahner pulls back her long blonde hair into a braid to prepare for what might be considered the most exciting run of her life. As she pushes her pink and blue Mizuno waveriders into the pavement she quickly puts a distance between herself and the starting line, running ever so rapidly towards the 50 yard line at Jordan Hare Stadium. Not only is this the finish line for this particular race, but it also the last race Ahner needs to complete her goal of running a race in all 50 states.

Auburn Technology Park West may soon see another resident

The Auburn Technology Park West should soon see the arrival of another company as the industrial park nears capacity.

Auburn alumni completes goal of running a race in all 50 states

Ashley Ahner pulls back her long blonde hair into a braid to prepare for what might be considered the most exciting run of her life. As she pushes her pink and blue Mizuno waveriders into the pavement she quickly puts a distance between herself and the starting line, running ever so rapidly towards the 50 yard line at Jordan Hare Stadium. Not only is this the finish line for this particular race, but it also the last race Ahner needs to complete her goal of running a race in all 50 states.

Auburn's leading tackler returns to practice

Auburn’s leading returning tackler is back.

Indoor plants bring life to small spaces

Keeping plants indoors offers benefits outside of adding aesthetic appeal to a space.

Eight years after her murder, Burk’s parents struggle to ensure it never happens again

Lauren Burk was walking through campus on her way back from her boyfriend’s dorm when she was abducted, shot, and left fatally wounded on Alabama Highway 147. Her killer then drove back to campus and set her car on fire.

Councilwoman continues family's legacy of service to Auburn

Auburn is a transient college town for many, but Councilwoman Lynda Tremaine’s family has lived in Auburn for more than 150 years. Her great-grandfather John F. Heard moved to the small railroad town from Georgia during the Civil War era.

Alumni inducted into Engineering Hall of Fame

The Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame welcomed five new members in its 2016 induction ceremony. 

Basketball looking to secure first-round bye in SEC Tournament in regular season finale

Auburn will travel to Mississippi State University on Saturday, March 5, for what seems, on the surface, to be a meaningless game.

COLUMN: UPC makes appropriate changes to Auburn Airwaves

Last year’s University Program Council sponsored Auburn Airwaves “Concert Block Party” is not hard to forget and not for the right reasons for some concert attendees. With a line-up like Kesha, Nelly and Nick Jonas along with a one-night-only open container law in downtown, the block party was bound to be a good time, and it was.

Keeping up with the Joneses: How Jazmine and Jessica Jones went from horseback riding to the hardwood

Everyone goes through that awkward stage. It’s unavoidable, unconventional and it usually happens, for most, somewhere between those middle school and high school years.