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'Orange is the New Black' star kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month

By Romy Iannuzzi | Campus Reporter | September 15

Actress and singer Jackie Cruz, best known for her role as Marisol “Flaca” Gonzalez on the Netflix series "Orange is the New Black", made an appearance at Foy Hall Auditorium for a stop on her “CRUZing Through Adversity” tour.

Mortar Board presented with the Gold Torch award

By Claire Tully | Campus Editor | September 15

The Mortar Board National College Senior Honor Society presented the Gold Torch Award, national distinction given out annually to the most outstanding Mortar Board chapters, to Auburn's Sphinx Chapter.

College Democrats and Republicans weigh-in on presidential candidates

By Emmy Leberte | Campus Reporter | September 15

The Auburn University College Democrats and Republicans are going out this semester to educate and inform students about each candidate in the upcoming election.

Student Counseling Service making changes after Task Force findings.

By Emmy Leberte | Campus Reporter | September 15

Auburn Universities Student Counseling Service is undergoing changes after the Mental Health Task Force findings.

SGA addresses game day issues

By Claire Tully | Campus Editor | September 15

During their weekly senate meeting on Sept. 12, SGA senators discussed issues surrounding student experience and behavior on football game days.

PREVIEW: 'Orange is the New Black' star to kick-off Hispanic Heritage month on campus

By Staff Report | September 15

Jackie Cruz is coming to campus Thursday, Sept. 15 as the guest speaker in Foy Hall Auditorium at 6 p.m. to kick-off the University's Hispanic Heritage month.

PREVIEW: Board of Trustees

By Staff Report | September 14

The Board of Trustees will be holding its next meeting this Friday beginning at 8:30 a.m. at the VCOM building in Auburn Research Park on 910 South Donahue Drive.

Athletic department seeks 'gameday safety' with new clear bag policy

By Emmy Leberte | Campus Reporter | September 13

Auburn’s Athletic Department implemented a clear bag policy for football games back in march to improve safety and accelerate gate access.

University welcomes speakers for Campus fire safety month

By Emmy Leberte | Campus Reporter | September 13

Auburn University and its students are participating in Campus Fire Safety Month this month.

The Multicultural Center changes its name and location to promote inclusion

By Romy Iannuzzi | Campus Reporter | September 7

The Auburn University Multicultural Center’s title has been changed to the Cross-Cultural Center for Excellence, effective immediately. 

'Because This is Auburn' campaign reaches $1 billion goal

By Staff Report | September 6

Auburn is the first university in the state to raise $1 billion in a comprehensive fundraising campaign, according to a University release. Because This is Auburn — A Campaign for Auburn University, which was launched April 18, 2015, reached its goal more than a year earlier than projected.

Pocket Points, app created by college students, launches on Auburn's campus

By Sarah Partain | Intrigue Writer | September 6

Pocket Points is designed as an incentive for students to lock their phone in class and pay attention, rewarding time spent off the phone with points that can be used at various local and online retailers.

New social studying app ‘Spitball’ launching for students

By Claire Tully | Campus Editor | September 5

Spitball, a social sharing app, was founded in Israel by college students; this semester the free app is launching as a studying resource for students. 

Charles E. Gavin III breaks ground on research laboratory

By Claire Tully | Campus Editor | September 3

Charles E. Gavin III, 1959 Auburn graduate in textile management, spoke at the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering on Saturday Sept. 3 and helped break ground on The Carol Ann and Charles R. Gavin III Engineering Research Laboratory.

Auburn alumna shares her Rio experience

By Claire Tully | Campus Editor | September 2

Shanna Lockwood, Auburn alumna ’09 and ’11, is the digital media manager of special projects at USA Today Sports Images and took her passed experience from the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics to the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics.

Miss Homecoming Top 20 announced

By Claire Tully | Campus Editor | September 2

The 2016 Miss Homecoming Callouts for the Top 20 were held on Tuesday, Aug. 30 at 9 p.m. on Cater Lawn after every nominee was interviewed earlier during the day.

Cabinet discusses Uber's trial phase

By Romy Iannuzzi | Campus Reporter | September 2

SGA held their second senate meeting of the semester on Monday, Aug. 29,  where they focused primarily on ongoing projects updates and recapping the SGA retreat.

Echosmith to headline Homecoming Concert

By Staff Report | September 2

Auburn UPC took to their Twitter account on Monday Aug. 29 to announce the performers for this year's Homecoming Concert.