Student organizations address offensive Halloween costume
According to CNN, a male student wore a costume that resembled a slave being hanged Wednesday Oct. 29.
According to CNN, a male student wore a costume that resembled a slave being hanged Wednesday Oct. 29.
After nearly an hour of debate at the Nov. 3 Student Government Association Senate meeting, the senate tabled a bill that favored the implementation of unisex restrooms in future buildings on Auburn's campus.
Two members of the Woroniecki family, a non-denominational missionary group, visited Auburn's campus to promote their unique beliefs in Jesus. The brother and sister held up signs reading, "You need Jesus" and, "The 'Churches' are a joke" in front of Parker Hall.
A University professor has received a grant to continue his research in medication management for people with mental health issues.
While the rest of the country continues to pass progressive legislation providing same-sex couples the legal and economic rights heterosexual couples have, much of the South and Midwest continue to oppose such measures. Many of those states contain the highest populations of same-sex couples, Mississippi being the highest and Alabama ranking in the top 10.
On Nov. 1, The Auburn Indian Student Association had its own Diwali celebraiton in the AUSC Ballroom for the local Indian community, featuring food, music, magic, dancing and an appearance by Speaker of the Alabama House of Representatives, Mike Hubbard.
Student zombies and humans gather at the RBD library for this semester's game of Humans vs Zombies.
When the sun rises above Jordan-Hare Stadium on home game Saturdays, most Auburn fans are still asleep. But not the marching band.
Student saves money by using only University resources and facilities.
Auburn University is no doubt buzzing with stories of students who are making a difference with their passions. But sometimes those stories get lost in time.
Logan Powell, SGA president, completed the leadership review process of Colson Smith, SGA executive vice president of programs, and Kohl Weir, SGA senator-at-large, and found that no further punishment within the organization was necessary.
On-campus dining -- what an awful experience. Last year as a freshman, I was looking at my $995, often referred to as monopoly money, wondering how quickly I'd use it over the semester. So I did my math and came up with a budget of about nine dollars a day. Well, as I quickly found out, that wasn't going to last.
Students gather in the Student Center for this semester's Super Smash Bros. tournament hosted by UPC.
Midterm elections are when political parties vie to win a majority of the seats in government. With the first open presidential election just around the corner in 2016, winning a majority of the available positions would give either major political party control over the nation's decision-making process.
Study guides are often utilized by students to prepare for upcoming quizzes or exams.
The Student Government Association approved a proposal at the Oct. 27 meeting that will affect final exam schedules beginning in fall 2017. The recommendation of alterations to the final exam schedule were proposed by Walker Byrd, Senator at-large, and Caroline Beauchaine, senator for academic affairs and mandated that teachers must have all tests, projects and assignments finished for that class the last Friday of the semester.
TigerMail administrators sent a mass email to users Oct. 27 at approximately 9:50 a.m.
Mason Briles felt he had nowhere to turn for support. Briles said he felt no one was in his situation and would understand. He anonymously turned to Twitter to see if there was anyone out there who knew what he was going through. He quickly found many people who have gone through the same thing he was experiencing. Briles, junior in business, announced he was gay last month on Outsports.com. Before that, he was only known by the Twitter handle Closeted Athlete.
United States Senator Jeff Sessions and Admiral Michael S. Rogers spoke on Wednesday afternoon at the "Forum of World Affairs" at the Auburn University Hotel and Conference Center. Rogers, an Auburn alumni, is currently head of the National Security Agency and Director of the U.S. Cyber Command.
One thing we pride ourselves in as a University and a student body is being the "Auburn Family." With that in mind, it's sad to see how The Plainsman has abused their voice as the major media outlet on campus to excessively shame fellow students with no regard to the countless hours of work they put in on a weekly basis to better this University.