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Kenny Chesney visits Lambda Chi before Jordan-Hare concert

By Corey Williams | Campus Editor | April 23

Kenny Chesney took the brothers of Lambda Chi Alpha up on their offer to swing by the night before he kicks off his "Spread the Love" tour in Jordan-Hare Stadium.

Culture, STEM fields contribute to international student gender gap

By Kris Martins | Copy Editor | April 22

Two female international students explain the obstacles women in their home countries face, which could factor into why male international students outnumber their female counterparts 2-to-1 at Auburn University.

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April 22

Kenny Chesney will kick off his "Spread the Love" tour at the Chicken Salad Chick Foundation's first fundraising concert tomorrow, April 23. Miranda Lambert, Old Dominion and Sam Hunt are also scheduled to perform.

Environment Awareness Organization to hold Earthfest in celebration of Earth Day

By Rachel Sprouse | Campus Writer | April 22

The Environmental Awareness Organization raises awareness about environmental issues around campus and allows students the opportunity to learn more about the environment and sustainability. To celebrate Earth Day, which was April 22, EAO is preparing to host Earthfest on April 30 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m at the arboretum.

Auburn Memorial construction to begin April 25

By Staff Report | April 21

The Auburn University Garden of Memory will close April 25 and remain closed through the end of August for construction of the Auburn Memorial, according to a University release.

​Campus organization fights for employee living wages

By Claire Tully | Campus Writer | April 20

“The purpose of Living the Creed is to create a forum for Auburn students, faculty and staff to explore the true meaning of the Auburn Creed and ensure that as a community we are embodying and fulfilling the Creed’s words,” Phasavath said.

War Eagle Flying Team heads to nationals

By Andria Moore | Campus Reporter | April 20

The War Eagle Flying Team has qualified for the national competition. SAFECON, the safety and flight evaluation conference, is an opportunity for collegiate flying teams around the country to test their skills against one another and network.

Diversity Report, 17 recommendations released

By Staff Report | April 20

The number of students who believe the University is putting too much emphasis on diversity is almost half what it was in 2003, according to the newly released results of the University's Climate Study on Inclusion, Equity and Diversity.

Fourth Auburn Indie Student Film Festival to be held in Langdon Hall Thursday

By Staff Report | April 20

The fourth Auburn Indie Student Film Festival, hosted by the Auburn University New Media Club, will be held on Thursday, April 21.

New ​Peace Corps recruiter returns to The Plains

By Claire Tully | Campus Writer | April 19

Amanda Denney, 2008 Auburn graduate in secondary English language arts, served in the Peace Corps in 2012 for two years in Burkina Faso, West Africa, and is now dedicating her time to being a recruiter for the international development program. Denney will be stationed in Auburn, but will be a resource to people throughout the state of Alabama for those interested in entering the Peace Corps.

What you need to know about Saturday's concert

By Andria Moore | Campus Reporter | April 19

The Music and Miracles concert held Saturday, April 23, in Jordan-Hare Stadium is expecting a crowd of over 55,000 people. Because of the influx of traffic in Auburn that day, the city and University will reroute traffic.

​Chick-N-Grill to leave campus

By Claire Tully | Campus Writer | April 19

SGA has spoken about several dining changes in the last couple of weeks with talk of Einstein Bagel’s to be put in the Haley Center and Panera Bread to be brought to the new Mell Street Classroom. However, they are now discussing more changes to be made to dining in the Student Center.

International student gender disparity linked to STEM field gender gap

By Kris Martins | Copy Editor | April 18

Though the student makeup of Auburn University is split almost straight down the middle — half men, half women — there are nearly twice as many male international students as women international students at Auburn. Just last fall, the University created Auburn Global, an office tasked with bringing an influx of undergraduate international students to campus, and it partnered with Shorelight Education, a company that funds and manages universities’ international goals. Auburn Global plans to increase the number undergraduate international students from 2015’s 317 to 1,000 students by 2020, said Associate Provost J.

Performance about Alabama integration brings out emotions, memories from those who lived it

By Rachel Sprouse | Campus Writer | April 18

Several audience members wiped away tears during the performance of "The Integration of Tuskegee High School" at the Auburn Theatre.

Hunger studies class raises awareness of poverty

By Andria Moore | Campus Reporter | April 14

Auburn University is not a poor institution, so why do we have poor employees?  This was the question asked tonight at "Are we Living the Creed," a discussion and presentation by the capstone hunger studies class and Living the Creed organization at Mama Mocha's Coffee Emporium and Roasters. The hunger studies capstone class is made to pick a subject each semester that they believe needs to be addressed.

Family of deceased Auburn student hopes to raise mental health and suicide awareness

By Corey Williams | Campus Editor | April 14

Two months ago, Justin Weimer shot himself in downtown Auburn; his parents hope his death is not in vain, and that it may shed more light on mental illness and suicide.

Auburn University Women’s Center Leadership & Advocacy Council advocates for equal pay and an end to the 'pink tax'

By Corey Williams | Campus Editor | April 13

The Auburn University Women’s Center Leadership & Advocacy Council ambassadors celebrated Equal Pay Day Tuesday, April 12 on the Haley Concourse.

Auburn Students for Life recognizes 'Pro-life Week' with Cater display

By Corey Williams | Campus Editor | April 13

Auburn Students for Life placed 150 crosses on Cater Lawn to symbolize each "life lost to abortion" for Pro-life Week, said Reagan Kanuit, AUSFL member and freshman in business.