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Auburn's connections to Paris shooting

By Kris Martins | Campus Reporter | December 24

"Je suis Charlie," French for "I am Charlie," has become a slogan around the world to those showing solidarity with Charlie Hebdo, a satirical magazine in Paris whose staff was attacked by two masked gunmen Jan. 7. Isabelle Kallenberg, senior in French and microbiology, said she was studying abroad in France during the attack. Kallenberg said she arrived back in Paris from Germany approximately two hours after the incident.

AU teams up with IBM on cybersecurity

By Andria Moore | Campus Reporter | December 24

Auburn University is collaborating with IBM on cybersecurity research to improve systems that can be used for outreach.   “Imagine cybersecurity is becoming one of the top threats of the world,” said Anthony Skjellum, professor of computer science and software engineering and the lead cyber scientist for Auburn.

A guide to the best desserts on campus

By Kris Martins | Campus Writer | December 22

Sometimes you just need something sweet. It could be a reward for taking that test you studied hard for, a Friday treat or just a little bit of sugar to top off your meal. Most of the best options are in the heart of campus. Inside the Student Center, there’s the pastry hub Au Bon Pain and milkshakes at Chick-fil-A.

A guide to the best desserts on campus

By Kris Martins | Campus Writer | December 21

When in need of some sweets, there are some desserts that stand out on campus.

George Petrie: the man behind the Creed

By Andria Moore | Campus Reporter | December 20

“And because Auburn men and women believe in these things, I believe in Auburn and love it.”

George Petrie: the man behind the Creed

By Andria Moore | Campus Reporter | December 20

“And because Auburn men and women believe in these things, I believe in Auburn and love it.” 

Spirit and Nova keep busy after football season

By Claire Tully | Campus Writer | December 20

Auburn students are used to seeing Spirit and Nova, the Auburn eagles, fly around the stadium before football games, but some might be surprised by how busy these eagles keep their schedules.

College of Veterinary Medicine treating older dogs with human pacemakers

By Staff Report | December 18

SeungWoo Jung, assistant professor and clinician in the Cardiology Service of the Wilford and Kate Bailey Small Animal Teaching Hospital, recently placed one of the most advanced pacemaker systems used in humans in Joe, a seven-year-old bulldog owned by Wayne and MaryAnn Swift of Meridian, Mississippi, the release states.

‘I try just to be Walker:’ A day in the life of the SGA president

By Kris Martins | Campus Writer | December 18

A day in the life of Walker Byrd means juggling student life with his SGA duties. 

Behind the orange and blue: a history of Auburn's colors

By Kris Martins | Campus Writer | December 18

Auburn's orange a blue first appeared on the field in 1892 when the school played its first football game against the University of Georgia.

Congressmen discuss national deficit, defense and social issues at SGA's Capitol on the Plains

By Chip Brownlee | Community Reporter | December 16

Congressmen Mike Rogers and Gary Palmer visit the plains for this year's first "Capitol on the Plains" event.

Auburn aviation programs show strength after years of turbulence

By Chip Brownlee | Community Reporter | December 16

Auburn’s Professional Flight Management and Aviation Management programs have faced serious trouble over the last decade. The programs were on the verge of closing just two years ago.

Former Auburn patrolman Justin Hanners speaks to students

By Chip Brownlee | Community Reporter | December 16

Hanners made national news when he said he was fired from the Auburn Police Division for speaking out against the department’s policy of ticket quotas, a method of requiring a predetermined number of citations to be written.

At-large senators propose changes to SGA election laws

By Chip Brownlee | Community Reporter | December 16

Will Gibson, at-large senator, proposed the second of four amendment proposals to the election law at Monday evening's meeting.

CENTCOM Commander says he feels 'pretty good' about the likelihood that 'Jihadi John' is dead at middle east discussion

By Chip Brownlee | Community Reporter | December 16

Jihadi John is just one of the many heads of the ISIS hydra.

African American student leaders at Nov. 16 meeting: Auburn should "be a family like we're supposed to be"

By Chip Brownlee | Community Reporter | December 16

Aariyan Tooley, a freshman studying theatre, had just spent a fun night at the play with four friends when her view of Auburn, and the country, changed. "It made me more aware about racism and discrimination in this country," Tooley said. "Even though it happened to me and four other girls, I couldn't feel bad for myself." Tooley was leaving a Nov.

Show cause order issued in former University employee's wrongful termination lawsuit

By Staff Report | December 16

U.S. Magistrate Judge Charles Coody issued the order Nov. 30 in response to a motion filed Nov. 25 from defendants to dismiss the lawsuit.

University finance expert to testify in country of Georgia about changes to its central banking system

By Staff Report | December 14

James Barth, the University’s Lowder Eminent Scholar in Finance in the Raymond J. Harbert College of Business, will testify Monday, Dec. 21 before the country of Georgia’s Constitutional Court about changes to the country’s central banking system, according to a University press release.