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COLUMN: Auburn: A thriving biking community

By Paul Brock | Campus Writer | September 1

Are you tired of walking or looking for a new fitness regimen, or maybe you simply want a new and exciting hobby? Perhaps you should consider biking because the Auburn area has trails for both the serious and casual biker.

Welcome Week: 'A Success'

By Samantha Strunk | Campus Writer | September 1

The phrase “Welcome to Auburn!” echoed across campus as Auburn greeted both new and returning students the first week of classes through the annual Welcome Week program.

New Agriculture School teaching garden plans finalize

By Chris Heaney | Campus Reporter | August 31

Several members of Auburn's College of Agriculture are finalizing the master design for a 11.3-acre teaching garden to be located next to the Old Rotation on Lem Morrison Drive.

ESPN: President Leath says softball program under comprehensive review

By Chip Brownlee | Editor-in-chief | August 29

President Steven Leath has told ESPN the program is now undergoing a comprehensive review.

Auburn Climbing Team

August 29

If you are craving a community, competition, a fun sport and a stress reliever alongside blisters, bruised limbs, and sore muscles, the Auburn Climbing Team may be for you. The Auburn Climbing Team is a widely popular sport on campus, influenced by the Rec Center’s two large climbing walls, indoor bouldering and smaller outdoor climbing area. The climbing team currently has 40 members and with after ‘Get Rec’d’, they have an interested sign-up sheet of over two pages. The Auburn Climbing Team is a club sport, that travels for competitions around the South. All competitions are indoor based, though the team prefers outdoor.

The story about a man who was too afraid to fly so he never did land

By Patrick Dunning | Campus Writer | August 29

O-Week, campus slang for Organization week, is currently under way starting Monday August 28th. It’s a great opportunity to get involved and meet people who share the same interests.

Skateboarder struck by a vehicle, injured near Plainsman Park

By Staff Report | August 29

Before transport, the skateboarder was awake and conscious.

Uber now accepting Tiger Club as payment

By Cole McCauley | Campus Writer | August 29

Auxiliary Services has also let it be known that they are not choosing sides with companies like Uber.

Auburn alumnus Tim Cook recognized by SGA

By Chris Heaney | Campus Reporter | August 29

Tim Cook, 1982 Auburn alumnus and Apple, Inc. Chief Executive Officer was officially recognized by SGA in their weekly senate meeting Monday night for his speech "A Conversation with Tim Cook: A Personal View of Inclusion and Diversity."

ESPN: Former softball player alleges sexual harassment, abuse by coaching staff

By Chip Brownlee | Editor-in-chief | August 29

The news of the complaint comes just days after Clint Myers abruptly retired.

Auburn is stepping up to clean up

By William Finney | Campus Writer | August 28

This year Auburn is introducing the GameDay Challenge, a new initiative in place to get the students and friends of Auburn involved in the maintaining of the campus’ beauty as well as the reducing waste.

Auburn Airwaves to feature 2 Chainz, Bebe Rexha this September

By Lily Jackson | Managing Editor | August 28

University Program Council will be hosting 2 Chainz, Bebe Rexha and "more" at the 2017 Airwaves on Sept. 18.

Jeff Foxworthy speaks at the kick-off event for Emerge, the comprehensive leadership program that replaced Freshman Leadership Programs, in Auburn, Ala., on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017.

Leaders 'Emerge' from kickoff event

By Allison Beason | Campus Writer | August 28

Emerge, the new on campus freshman leadership program, kicked off the school year this Sunday, August 27th at the Coliseum.

Auburn University takes over managing the Call Center

August 26

Auburn has a lot of small offices and department sections that, as an Auburn student, you have probably never heard of, and you will probably never need to know about most of them.

Children compete at College of Agriculture's annual lamb and goat show

By Loren Kimmel | Campus Editor | August 26

The College of Agriculture’s organization, Block and Bridle, hosts its annual Lamb and Goat show at the University’s Beef Teaching Unit Saturday afternoon. The event included exhibitors from across the southeast including Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Alabama.