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Jule Collins Smith Museum looks ahead to 1072 exhibit at Jazz! Food! Art!

By Rachel Sprouse | Intrigue Writer | September 4

The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art hosted an evening filled with jazz, food and art Thursday, Sept. 3.

Biggin Hall hosts local artist Ann Stewart

By Hannah Fuqua | Intrigue Writer | September 1

Biggin Hall is hosting an exhibit beginning tonight August 31st featuring artist Ann Stewart, originally from Atlanta.

Auburn Area Community Theatre presents 'Young Frankenstein'

By Rachel Sprouse | Intrigue Writer | August 22

The Auburn Area Community Theatre production of Mel Brooks’ “Young Frankenstein” opened to a packed house at the Jane Dempsey Arts Center in Auburn.

Student and graduate in Alabama Shakespeare Festival's production of The Little Mermaid

By Emily Esleck | Editor-in-Chief | July 14

The Alabama Shakespeare Festival's production of Disney's The Little Mermaid debuted Friday, July 8, but will run until Sunday, Aug. 2. 

Artist turns scraps into sentiments with Decorative Metalworks

By Maria McIlwain | News Editor | June 20

Byron Williams is preparing to take a job at Briggs and Stratton Engines. However, he also owns a small metalworking business with his wife, Pené Williams, a science teacher at Auburn High School. "I lucked into it, I guess," Byron said. Byron learned metalworking skills during his first stint working at Briggs and Stratton.

Bite Sized to open Friday

By Anne Dawson | Intrigue Writer | June 10

What started out as an idea by assistant professor Andrew Kozlowski to better prepare his students for what it means to be a professional artist, has now turned into a gallery exhibit that also sells the work of current students, alumni and faculty.

Former Auburn media studies professor publishes first novel 'Still Waters'

By Sommer Henry | Writer | May 30

Ash Parsons, former Auburn media studies professor, published her first novel "Still Waters" April 21.

Art seniors creatively construct final senior projects

By Anne Dawson | Intrigue Writer | April 15

As they wrap up their time at Auburn, seniors in art leave their final mark by completing senior projects. “It’s a test of your skills,” said Nathan Coker, senior in fine arts.

Day in the life of a Delta Zeta Tiger Stomp member

By Andria Moore | Intrigue Writer | April 15

This year was the first year the Delta Zetas entered to participate in Auburn University’s Tiger Stomp, a traditionally National Pan-Hellenic Council run event.  “I would really like my sorority to get involved in bridging the gap between the NPC (National Panhellenic Conference) and the (NPHC) National Pan-Hellenic Council) gap,” said Lexi Burkard, a senior in biomedical sciences and pre-pharmacy. Burkard was appointed Delta Zeta Tiger Stomp chair with the help of Delta Zeta’s sister sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha.  Burkard was in charge of choreographing almost all of the dances the group needed to learn and step shows featured in her sororities’ performance. “You have 15 minutes to put together your performance,” Burkard said.

Opening the pages of Praxis and peering into the words of the past

By Codie Smith | Intrigue Writer | March 13

“We are the people of Praxis, an independent publication by and for the community of Auburn University; our goal is to provide a medium for public expresion for the people of this community.” These words appear in the second issue of the nearly forgotten, 44-year-old Auburn student publication, Praxis, as an introduction to the alternative newspaper published in 1971.

Community dance classes encourage involvement

By Heather Allen / WRITER | March 22

Auburn Parks and Recreation is encouraging the community to get out and dance.

Auburn Area Community Theater presents 'Once on This Island'

By Hope Burleson / WRITER | February 19

Auburn Area Community Theatre will present the opening performance of "Once on This Island Jr." Feb. 29 at 6:30 p.m. at the Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center.

Holy grail comes to Opelika in 'Spamalot'

By Susan Ann Cook / WRITER | February 9

If you are a fan of Monty Python, or just looking for a different way to spend an evening, The Arts Center of East Alabama's showing of "Spamalot" could be the perfect way to spend next Wednesday night.

Dempsey Arts Center to host annual membership party

By Austin Lankford / WRITER | January 13

The Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center will hold its annual Auburn Arts Association Membership Event Saturday at 6 p.m.

Mark Twain comes back to life in Opelika

By Raye May / INTRIGUE EDITOR | September 22

Mark Twain was resurrected on a high school performing arts stage last week.

Auburn locals gather for the 13th Annual Art Exhibit

By Laura Hobbs / WRITER | June 18

The 13th Annual Juried Art Exhibit at the Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center brought together the best of Auburn's local artists.

CLA Reads

By Olivia Martin / Associate Intrigue Editor | August 28

This fall, the College of Liberal Arts is hosting CLA Reads!, a semester long program of discussions and seminars focused on "The Sharp Shooting Blues" by Lewis Nordan.This new program is an attempt to build community in the college between students and faculty.

Auburn Theatre Department Targets Younger Audience

By Sarah Phillips/Staff Writer | July 2

A person finding a hole in his or her coat may think it normal wear and tear or a reminder of an event that created it.