Campus

Miss Homecoming reflects on crowning, week following

By Tucker Massey | Content Editor | September 27

On Sept. 16, Ellie Korotky was crowned as Auburn University's 2023-24 Miss Homecoming. Now, she is looking back on her first week in the position and expressing gratitude for those who have helped her along the way.

Beat Bama Food Drive celebrates 30 years on the Plains

By Rachel Swan | Operations Editor | September 27

Beat Bama Food Drive is celebrating 30 years of food drives on the Plains. The organization is looking forward to its drive, raising money and, of course, beating Bama.

Auburn Game Room building community among freshmen

By Brychelle Brooks | Editor-in-Chief | September 25

Filled with 40 gaming computers, Xbox consoles and a lounge area, the Auburn University Game Room is a popular location for Auburn freshman and students alike to spend time outside of the classroom together.

Auburn University ranked top college in Alabama

By Brychelle Brooks | Editor-in-Chief | September 25

U.S. News and World Report released their yearly college rankings on Sept. 18. Within Alabama, Auburn was ranked as the number one college, while among both private and public national colleges, the University was ranked in the top 100.

Auburn University recognizes fire safety month during September

By Brychelle Brooks | Editor-in-Chief | September 22

Alvaro Llanos and Shawn Simons, survivors from the Seton Hall campus fire in January 2000, visited Auburn and spoke about the importance of fire safety.

New Realm Brewing Company offers collaborative opportunities for Auburn students

By Tucker Massey | Content Editor | September 21

New Realm Brewing Company held a ceremonial ribbon cutting on Sept. 20, which opened doors to a revolutionary collaboration effort between the brewery and Auburn University.

Headshot booth available for student use in Auburn University bookstore

By Kayleigh Freeman | Community Writer | September 21

On Aug. 31, a headshot booth became available to students in the Auburn University Bookstore. The booth allows students to take headshots when needed and for free.

A view of Samford Hall on Sept. 27, 2022.

Auburn University ranked second best college campus for free speech

By Rachel Swan | Operations Editor | September 20

A poll conducted by College Pulse and the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression recognized Auburn University as the second-best college for free speech.

Haley Center bathroom flood highlights further maintenance problems

By Connor Copeland | Assistant Managing Editor | September 19

The Haley Center, one of the oldest buildings on Auburn University's campus, experienced yet another set of maintenance issues.

Construction continues on Auburn University's new College of Education building

By Connor Copeland | Assistant Managing Editor | September 13

Auburn University continues work on its new 167,000 square foot College of Education building on the former site of the Hill Residence Hall complex.

New university artificial intelligence initiative continues film festival

By Connor Copeland | Assistant Managing Editor | September 11

New artificial intelligence initiative AI@AU will host the second movie showing of their five-film festival in the Foy Hall Ballroom on Sept. 12 before leading a campus-wide discussion on the impacts of the technology.

Update: suspect from weekend assault arrested Sept. 12

By Kristen Carr | Editor-in-Chief and Harlee Meydrech | Editor-in-Chief | September 11

Auburn Police Department has arrested 22-year-old D'Andre Frederick in connection with the assault that occurred in the 700 block of West Magnolia Drive. Frederick is held on a $25,000 bond.

Calling all gamers: Auburn Esports' Overwatch team seeking new players

By Noah Griffith | Writer | September 9

Esports continue to grow around Auburn as the Overwatch team is looking for new members ahead of their season.

ROTC to host third annual 9/11 memorial stair climb in Jordan-Hare

By Tucker Massey | Content Editor | September 7

In honor of the first responders who lost their lives on 9/11, Auburn University's Air Force ROTC is hosting their third annual 9/11 memorial stair climb in Jordan-Hare on Monday at 6 a.m.

Campus Safety and Security provides six ways to stay safe on campus

By Tucker Massey | Content Editor | September 1

Auburn University's Department of Campus Safety and Security offered insight on the most common and effective ways to stay safe on campus.

2023 top five Miss Homecoming candidates announced

By Ethan Flynn | Campus News Editor | August 17

On Aug. 16, Auburn announced the top five candidates for the 2023 Miss Homecoming on Cater Lawn.

Auburn Panhellenic Bid Day 2023 Recap

By Piper Bosart | Assistant Culture Editor | August 14

Auburn Panhellenic bid day celebrates an addition of 1,735 new members.

Auburn announces Cambridge Hall closure

By Kristen Carr | Editor-in-Chief | August 9

On Aug. 8, Auburn University announced the closing of Cambridge Hall due to a water intrusion during a recent storm. Students prepared to move into the dorm are now left without housing and must search to find living arrangements elsewhere.

Auburn oaks ready to roll

By Kristen Carr | Editor-in-Chief | August 8

After the poisoned oaks were ceremonially removed on April 23, 2013 Auburn fans have made the most of the legendary corner, as any tree in the area receives a generous shower of white after each big win. Now, 10 years later, no substitutions are needed.

Title IX office in place to support survivors of sexual assault

By Tucker Massey | Content Editor | July 5

The Title IX office provides support to those who have experienced sexual violence and can investigate accusations of these occurrences.