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Auburn UPC announces performers for fall concert Plainsfest

By Ashtyne Cole | Community Editor | July 29

Auburn UPC announced on Monday the line up for the upcoming Plainsfest, a fall version of the Auburn Airwaves concert series. On Aug. 29, Ben Rector and Switchfoot will be performing at Plainsfest located downtown. This will be Rector's second UPC event.

Living Democracy students explore small towns in Alabama

July 29

Living Democracy is a summer-long program in which students move to small towns in Alabama and partner them with civic and community organizations to experience what life is like in those communities, Wilson said.

Industrial design students create an updated cane for a handicapped veteran

By Rachel Davis | Community Writer | July 28

The Assistive Technology Collaborative Project is a studio involving the department of special education, rehabilitation and counseling and the department of industrial design.

Auburn Athletics create partnership to help end child hunger

By Brian Stultz | Campus Writer | July 25

Auburn athletic director Jay Jacobs, PGA golfer Jason Dufner and Alabama Lt. Gov. Kay Ivey were on hand Friday at the Lee County Boys and Girls Club to announce the Auburn Athletics department partnership with the End Child Hunger in Alabama and Auburn's Hunger Solution Institute.

SGA executives discuss progress on their plans for fall

By Ben Ruffin | Campus Writer | July 25

Following the election of SGA president Logan Powell and the selection of his five-person executive committee, the six executive officers honed in on one goal: obtaining student feedback.

Alleged on-campus sexual assault under investigation

By Becky Hardy | Editor-in-Chief | July 24

Auburn Public Safety and Security was notified about a sexual assault that happened on campus Sunday, July 20. The female victim, a student at the University, reported the sexual assault to the Auburn Police Division at approximately 4 p.m. Saturday, July 19.

Students and community collect 44,500 pounds of recycleable materials

By Lindsey Raygan | Intrigue Writer | July 23

Individuals bring electronics and confidential papers ready to be recycled and are directed through designated lanes depending on the materials brought. In March, more than 11 tons of electronics and nine tons of paper were collected and recycled.

Aviation center to promote hands-on experience and industry interactions

By Marlee Moore | News Writer | July 19

Auburn University recently welcomed the creation of an aviation center on campus. The Auburn University Aviation Center, as of July 1, also houses the University's flight school.

Tex's Tacos returning to campus for 2014-2015 academic year

By Ashtyne Cole | Community Editor | July 18

One of the original food trucks that debuted on campus in 2012, Tex's Tacos, announced they would be returning to Auburn's campus for the upcoming academic year.

Tiger Lodge, formerly University Heights, representative disputes allegations from slain football player's family's lawyer

By Marlee Moore | News Writer | July 18

"People sent their kids to a gated community expecting to be safe, and the gates were broken half of the time. If you go out there today, the gates are still wide open," Ferguson said.

Auburn student reflects on year as Miss Rodeo USA

By Marlee Moore | News Writer | July 17

Lauren Terry, senior in animal sciences production management, rounded up respect in 2013 during her year as Miss Rodeo USA (MRUSA) - the spokesperson for the International Professional Rodeo Association (IPRA).

GE Aviation announces additive manufacturing facility at Auburn

By Marlee Moore | News Writer | July 16

GE Aviation announced plans Tuesday, July 15, to install the additive manufacturing process at its current facility in Auburn.

President Gogue's high salary explained by officials

By Ashtyne Cole | Community Editor | July 14

President Jay Gogue was named the second highest paid public university president in the country in 2012, second only to Pennsylvania State University's then presdient, Graham Spanier.

OPINION: A gun safe is not safe for campus

By Jordan Hays | Copy Editor | July 13

I am an advocate of self-defense. Proper self-defense and situational awareness are imperative when defending yourself, whether you're dodging a punch, a knife or a car. But then there are guns.

Professor gives glimpse into future with drones

By Ben Ruffin | Campus Writer | July 12

In the near future, when an order is placed online, the customer may no longer receive the package through the traditional United States Postal Service, ground or air delivery. Instead, an unmanned drone will deliver the package.

Low number of iron bowl tickets cause student disappointment

By Kerry Coppinger | Community Writer | July 11

This year, the Iron Bowl, the most sought-after away game, sold out before many students were able to order. This caused irritation for students who hoped to attend the game against Alabama. They would not be able to sit in the student section during their final year as an Auburn undergraduate student.

Urban Sustainability Accelerator to benefit downtown Auburn

By Marlee Moore | News Writer | July 10

Auburn University and the City of Auburn recently announced they will receive consultations from the Urban Sustainability Accelerator (USA) program at Portland State University over the next year.

Auburn awaits one of the largest freshmen classes since 2010

By Ben Ruffin | Campus Writer | July 10

With the fall semester a month and a half away, the University is preparing to accommodate one of its largest freshmen classes since 2010.