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University Emergency Management responds to clown sightings

By Staff Report | September 20

The University's Emergency Management in the Department of Public Safety sent out a tweet earlier today in response to reports of clown sighting on campus. The tweet said:  "We've had a few reports of concerns about clowns.

SGA discusses game day and Lowder scantron machines

By Romy Iannuzzi | Campus Reporter | September 19

Senate met this week to discuss the new voter registration program, the return of scantron machines to the newly restored Lowder Hall and Ring Week. Treasurer James Beauchaine made the night’s first announcement with Ring Week.

$15 million donation clears way for University’s second business building

By Staff Report | September 19

A $15 million commitment from Raymond J. Harbert, 1982 graduate, matched by $15 million from Auburn University, will fund the construction of a second business building on Auburn's campus, according to a University release.

Sexual assault in residence hall reported

By Staff Report | September 19

A female student reports that she was raped in a campus residence hall room by an acquaintance this weekend while she was incapacitated, according to a release from Auburn University Public Safety and Security.

University releases new 'Auburn Guides' app

By Romy Iannuzzi | Campus Reporter | September 18

Auburn University has teamed up with mobile app developer Guidebook to create an upgrade to the “Auburn Guides” app. 

Board of Trustees discuss Gogue's impending retirement, new student housing

By Claire Tully | Campus Editor | September 16

Auburn University President Jay Gogue announced his impending retirement during the Board of Trustees meeting on Friday, Sept. 16 at the VCOM conference room.

'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.