Professor of Architecture creates Auburn Gingerbread Village

The Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center will hold the 2014 Auburn Gingerbread Village on Dec. 4 at 5 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Guests are invited to gather in the conference center where they can enjoy hot cocoa, cider, cookies and carols, while seeing Auburn recreated in gingerbread.

Tiger Transit routes altered Dec. 3-5

The Alabama High School Athletic Association will hold its Super 7 state football championships at Jordan-Hare Stadium Wednesday-Friday this week, altering all Tiger Transit routes.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Miscommunication in Iron Bowl chanting

I am a student at the University of Alabama and was in attendance at the Iron Bowl game this weekend. After leaving the game I saw on social media, particularly Auburn fanpages, that many people were posting that Alabama's student section were chanting "Lutzie's dead." I was appalled upon reading this.

Professor's research shows how squirrels communicate

The next time you are walking across campus and spot a squirrel, sit down and start listening to them. Robert Lishak, associate professor in biological sciences, is researching how squirrels communicate with each other.

SGA approves purchase of golf cart, hears of referendum for dining options

The SGA's Monday, Dec. 1 senate meeting had three new orders of business following a week off for Thanksgiving Break.

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College of Business dean replaces Styrofoam cups with mugs

Bill Hardgrave, dean of the Raymond J. Harbert College of Business, is making his college Styrofoam-free one ceramic mug at a time. Tiger Dining, the Office of Sustainability and the Waste Reduction and Recycling department eliminated all Styrofoam products from on-campus dining areas in August.

Professors track black bears through GPS

Faculty members in the School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences will begin placing GPS collars on black bears in the Little River Canyon National Reserve in north Alabama as part of their research on the population.

Auburn students steal the show at Miss Alabama USA 2015

Two Auburn ladies stepped off campus and onto the stage at the Miss Alabama USA 2015 pageant. Liz Willis, junior in communication, placed first runner up to Miss Alabama USA. Caroline Pettey, sophomore in media studies, placed fourth runner up.

Professors expand soybean production

Zack Ogles, University agronomy and soils researcher, is using research to bring edamame, also known as soybean, production to Alabama in collaboration with agronomy and soils professors David Weaver and Elizabeth Guertal.

Auburn Equestrian Team scores upset over No. 4 Kansas State

The sixth-ranked Auburn Equestrian team bounced back in a big way on Friday, as they won 10-6 in an upset victory over fourth-ranked Kansas State at the Student Horse Center in Fresno, California.

Student dedicates her game days to recycling

Courtney Lu, senior in chemistry, has dedicated her last three football seasons at Auburn University to help promote recycling and sustainability on campus.

National Novel Writing Month is making its mark on campus

November is National Novel Writing Month, often shortened to NaNoWriMo. NaNoWriMo is a celebration that has expanded to an international level as aspiring novelists are challenged to meet a 50,000-word goal by the end of the month.

Fun and Food with Phi Delta Theta and Delta Gamma at Project Uplift

Thanksgiving came a week early for members of the Auburn University Mentor program, a campus organization that matches students with disadvantaged youth from around Lee County.

Yak Attack: Auburn students yakking nearly every 60 seconds

An estimated 37 percent of Auburn University undergraduate students are active Yik Yak users, according to Cam Mullen, lead community developer for Yik Yak.

Health, Wellness and Chocolate at Women's Resource Expo

The annual Women's Health and Wellness Chocolate Festival, a community-funded bake sale and information expo to support a local charity hosted by the Women's Resource Center, brought confections and health concerns to the AUSC Ballroom Wednesday, Nov. 19.

OPINION: They're not just trees, they're tradition

She told me the iconic Toomer's Trees have been poisoned and are projected to die within the year. The same trees that have been rooted for what was 80 years at the time that my sisters and I grew up throwing toilet paper in ever since we could remember.

OPINION: How to get through college in five easy steps

Here are a few simple ways to keep up with school so you won't have to play GPA-damage-control like me.