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Miss Auburn University 2014 to be crowned tomorrow night

By Maddie Yerant | Managing Editor | January 24

A new Miss Auburn University will win the crown tomorrow at 7 p.m. at Auburn High School's Performing Arts Center.

Auburn student jumps from parking deck, pronounced deceased

By Kelsey Davis | Editor-in-Chief and Chandler Jones | Community Editor | January 23

UPDATE JAN. 24, 2014, 3:52 p.m.--- Barrett "Bear" McCoy Townsend, 22, senior in software engineering and brother in Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity at Auburn University, died at 5:47 p.m. from a multiple blunt force impact, according to Bill Harris, Lee County coroner.

Hazardous materials spill in Funchess Hall, contents unknown

By Eric Wallace | Sports Writer | January 23

A hazardous materials spill was reported in Funchess Hall just before 5 p.m. on Thursday. The contents of the container remain unknown and Auburn students and residents are advised to avoid the area until the situation has cleared.

Auburn's first African-American graduate student returns for 50th anniversary of integration

By Corey Williams | Campus Editor | January 23

Harold Franklin, 80, was Auburn University's first black graduate student. According to Franklin, however, Auburn was not his first choice.

For some, two wheels are better than none

By Adam Wolnski | January 23

Bicycles are everywhere on campus, and whether you love them or hate them, they're here to stay.

Students stay fit for credit with Active Auburn classes

By Kailey Miller | Community Reporter | January 22

After a month of Christmas parties, eggnog and endless varieties of desserts, working out may be the last thing on students' minds. Active Auburn is a class that keeps students accountable to their workout plan, while earning class credit at the same time.

AU Marching Band believes in Auburn and loves it

By Nick Hines | January 21

From before the game starts, until after the game ends, there is one group of Auburn fans that have stayed through every football game. They were just as loud when the Tigers made their National Championship run as when they hit their rut and went 3-9 last year.

Auburn commemorates 50 years of integration with public forum

By Juan Price | Campus Writer | January 21

Commemorating 50 years of integration, Auburn University held a public forum featuring prominent African-American men at the Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center Tuesday, January 21.

Top ranked psychology program seeks expansion and development

By Derek Herscovici | Campus Reporter | January 21

Not everything has to break in order for it to need fixing. Auburn's graduate psychology program, despite placing 15th in student rated top-25 graduate programs in the country, supports about two-thirds of its students on outside grant money, shrinking the pool of possible candidates the school can accept every year.

AUke combines good people and good times

By Corey Williams | Campus Editor | January 21

At this point, most Auburn students have seen or heard the "Ukulele Guy" playing a song or two on the concourse between classes.

Aubie does it again

By Adam Wolnski | January 17

Aubie has inspired Auburn fans in fields, courts and stadiums for decades, but tonight in Disney World he yet again proved himself as the best mascot in the nation. Tonight Aubie won his eighth Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA) mascot national championship since his first win in 1991.

AU Student Jobs: Camp War Eagle Counselors

By Kristofer Sims / MULTIMEDIA EDITOR | January 17

Auburn holsters guns on campus despite new law

By Kyle Nazario | Intrigue Editor | January 17

Everyone who walks onto Auburn University's campus must leave behind all shotguns, revolvers, swords, crossbows, brass knuckles, fireworks and anything else that shoots, stabs or explodes.

Provost's Office held open forum, panel discussion on new budgeting initiative

By Keely Shearer | January 15

The Provost's Office held an open forum and panel discussion at the Auburn Hotel and Dixon Conference Center, Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. .

International students buddy up with locals

By Corey Williams | Campus Editor | January 14

With almost 1,000 international students representing more than 80 countries, Auburn University is home to an incredibly diverse student body.

SGA gets back to business

By Ben Ruffin | Campus Writer | January 13

The agenda, which listed a number of amendments, aimed at amending Title XI of the constitution, which pertains to school officers and school council.

Second annual Spirit of Sustainability awards

By Derek Herscovici | Campus Reporter | January 13

On April 22, the second annual Spirit of Sustainability awards, held by the office of sustainability, will recognize certain individuals and groups for their contribution to improving sustainability and outstanding environmental work in Auburn and around the country.