Sororities Compete to Raise Awareness for Heart Disease

The 17 sororities in Auburn’s Panhellenic council will be participating in the Pump Up Your Heart competition during the month of February, according to Paige Serzen, junior in public relations and Panhellenic health and wellness director.

Student saves money by using only University resources and facilities

On the fourth floor of the Ralph Brown Draughon Library, through a maze of bookshelves, nestled under an empty desk at 7 a.m. every Monday through Friday is an occupied sleeping bag. Patton Chambers, senior in physical education, is not sleeping in the library because he has a chemistry exam to study for.

New Miss Auburn University to be crowned Saturday, Jan. 31

The 2015 Miss Auburn University pageant will be Saturday, Jan. 31 at 7 p.m. at Auburn High School. Tickets are $5 and will be sold at the door.

Student creates drawings for science

Khori Dunn, sophomore in the process of changing major to interdisciplinary studies with an emphasis in biology and art, first realized she could combine her two passions for art and medicine the summer before 11th grade during a forum on medicine at Emory University.

Slow start dooms Tigers against Lady Vols

Auburn (9-9, 0-5 SEC) lost 54-42 at Auburn Arena to No. 6 Tennessee Lady Volunteers on Jan. 15. Tennessee (15-2, 5-0 SEC) came into Auburn Arena and smothered Auburn's offense to 32 percent shooting, including just two of nine from outside the arc to keep their conference record perfect.

Malzahn confident Carlson will recover despite bowl miss

Daniel Carlson's Outback Bowl saw the freshman kicker rise to career highs followed by career lows. Though his potential game-tying effort glanced off the right upright, head coach Gus Malzahn said it doesn't diminish the quality of his season.

Student's spicy script wins Doritos contest

Blending horror with comedy, Chad Oliver, junior in media studies, visual media option, scored his first script-writing award in a Doritos commercial contest. Initially interested in competing in the 30-second Super Bowl commercial contest, Oliver also entered a 30-second commercial script for the Doritos Dinamita under the Doritos Legion of the Bold contest.

Parker Hall and Allison Laboratory will be replaced with new academic complex

At its last meeting, the board of trustees approved the initiation of a project to build a two-building academic and laboratory complex to replace Allison and Parker Halls.

Kappa Delta promoting confidence through Girl Scouts

The Girl Scouts of Southern Alabama will distribute their cookies Feb. 18 to the Kappa Delta sorority, according to Camden Owen, sophomore in nursing and vice president of community service.

VIDEO: Yoga Rave 2015

In its second year at Auburn University, Yoga Rave brings peace and love to campus for a unique experience.

Sororities compete to raise awareness for heart disease

The 17 sororities in Auburn's Panhellenic council will be participating in the Pump Up Your Heart competition during the month of February, according to Paige Serzen, junior in public relations and Panhellenic health and wellness director.

Auburn may offer free textbooks for students

Auburn students may never have to pay for textbooks again if the latest bill proposed by the SGA senate passes next week. At its meeting next Monday, Feb. 23, the SGA senate will vote on a proposed bill that could provide students with free or inexpensive online versions of textbooks.

OPINION: Student media is not your public relations firm

Sometimes an interviewee says something that leaves me speechless. I was interviewing two members of an organization at Auburn. The organization was putting on an event involving a lot of people, and I was previewing it.

Rural Studios builds hope for the needy

The College of Architecture's Rural Studios program is giving impoverished residents of Hale County something to be proud of. Director of Rural Studios Andrew Freear and his team of architecture students have designed and donated $20,000 homes that fit the needs of impoverished people who would otherwise be living in substandard conditions.

Oaks return to Toomer's Corner

For the first time in two years, there are two live oaks at Toomer's Corner. Fans surrounded Samford Park early Saturday morning, Feb. 14, to watch crews plant the 35-foot trees.

VIDEO: New Toomer's Oaks sneak peek

'Once Upon a Mattress' to debut next week

The department of theatre will be showing "Once Upon a Mattress," a play based on "The Princess and the Pea," at the Telfair Peet Theatre. The play premiers Feb. 19 and will run until March 1.

Hold your roll: Two live oak trees to be planted at Toomer's corner Saturday

Two 35-foot-tall live oak trees will be planted at Toomer's Corner Saturday, Feb. 14, but the University is asking fans to hold off on rolling until 2016. Landscapers are scheduled to begin planting the first oak at 7:30 a.m. and the University is inviting the public to attend.