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Grace Valentine encourages Auburn women to lead with faith

By Olivia Garrett | News Writer | April 24

On Tuesday, April 22, Auburn University Panhellenic women filled the Student Activities Center for an evening of encouragement with author and speaker Grace Valentine. Hosted by Zeta Tau Alpha sorority, the event aimed to unite women across campus through faith based guidance and practical advice for navigating life as a college student.

Auburn's Take Back the Night Walk advocates for all victims of sexual violence

By Jennifer Santiago | Lifestyle Editor | April 24

On Wednesday, April 23, Auburn University's Generation Action hosted the city’s inaugural Take Back the Night Walk, a long-standing, national movement against sexual and domestic violence. With around 40 protestors, the march began at Toomer’s Corner and ended at the Campus Green, where participants recited poems and survivor stories and received community resources for all victims of violence.  

Campus Dining partners with the Office of Sustainability

By Landi Rutledge | News Editor | April 23

Auburn University is bringing more sustainability to its campus as composters and reusable to-go containers become the newest addition.

SGA's 2025 Final Lecture: Trust and relationships at Auburn

By Railey McCord | News Writer | April 23

On Tuesday, April 22, Auburn’s Student Government Association hosted its annual Final Lecture, featuring Eric Negangard. Negangard, an associate professor of accountancy, spoke about his personal experiences with technology and building relationships in a lecture entitled, “Trust in Your Tiger Stripes: The Importance of Relationships and Trust.” 

Auburn UPC hosts Earth Day Extravaganza

By Amanda Machamer | Assistant News Editor | April 22

On Tuesday, April 22, Auburn UPC hosted their Earth Day Extravaganza. Over 20 on-campus and community organizations showcased their causes through informational graphics and fun activities. The event, which ran from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., featured activities like flower bouquet making, t-shirt stamping and other crafts. 

2025-2026 Tiger Paws announced at Cater Hall

By Kate Mills | News Writer | April 19

On Thursday, April 17, the members of the 2025-2026 Auburn University Tiger Paws team were annouced on the back steps of Cater Hall. Eager candidates and their families and friends waited to see whose names would be announced. 

SGA Lobby Board hosts discussion with Representative Jeremy Gray

By Amanda Machamer | Assistant News Editor | April 16

On Thursday, April 10 at 6 p.m., the Auburn University SGA Lobby Board hosted Alabama State House Representative Jeremy Gray from District 83. The discussion took place in Lowder Hall, with a focus on higher education, and specific questions related to Gray’s career in politics. 

Auburn Campus Dining expands with renovations at The Edge and campus-wide opening of Wellness Kitchen

By Rachel Swan | Assistant News Editor | April 11

Auburn University’s campus dining options are expanding with two major projects at The Edge at Central Dining. Renovations will take place on the ground floor to create a frictionless convenience store and a three-stall food hall. In addition to the new dining options coming to The Edge, next school year the Wellness Kitchen will be open to all students.

Auburn University student political organizations host Great Debate

By Ali Carriere | News Writer and Jennifer Santiago | Lifestyle Editor | April 11

On Thursday, April 10 at 6 p.m. in the Haley Center, student representatives from Auburn College Republicans, College Democrats at Auburn University and the Mises Society participated in the annual Great Debate. The discussion centered around current hot topics like the emergence of the Department of Government Efficiency, the United States' role in global affairs and immigration policies.

Auburn United Campus Workers hold rally and petition for better wages

By Ali Carriere | News Writer and Michaela Yielding | News Editor | April 10

On April 9, the United Campus Workers of Alabama at Auburn University held a rally and petition signing at Toomer’s Corner. The rally highlighted their demand for the university to conduct cost of living adjustments, raise the university’s minimum wage to $17.50, increase graduate student stipends to $25k and other things before marching to the President's office in Samford Hall to deliver the petition to President Christopher Roberts and Chief Financial Officer Kelli Shomaker. However, neither Roberts nor Shomaker was present at the time of the delivery.

Office of Information Technology announces Wi-Fi revamp

By Amanda Machamer | Assistant News Editor | April 7

The new Wi-Fi, along with other improvements, will ensure students and faculty have uninterrupted and improved access to the internet, something that has not always been the case.

Auburn hosts the 2025 Alabama Science and Engineering Fair

By Auston Kucholtz | News Writer | April 7

Auburn University and the I-Stem Connectory at AU hosted the 2025 Alabama Science and Engineering Fair on Saturday, April 5. Various academic organizations and businesses were featured in a number of displays, information tables and interactive activities. ASEF junior and senior high school science competitions were also held at the event. 

Auburn Vintage Market shut down by university

By Sam Vise | Assistant Culture Editor | April 4

On Friday, April 4, Auburn Vintage Market’s first market was shut down by the university. The event, held on Haley Concourse, was originally set to last from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., but was shut down around 10:30 a.m. 

Turning Point USA hosts conservative actress Leigh-Allyn Baker

By Ally Northridge | Content Editor | April 4

On Thursday, April 3, the Auburn chapter of Turning Point USA hosted actress and conservative figure Leigh-Allyn Baker. Famous for her acting role in the Disney Channel original show Good Luck Charlie and recent conservative activism, Baker spoke about navigating Hollywood, standing up against cancel culture and advocating for bodily autonomy against vaccinations to hundreds of attendees.

Specials and Sports: Menu deals in Auburn for Saturday's Final Four game

By Ashley Massey | News Writer and Railey McCord | News Writer | April 4

As Auburn University’s men’s basketball team prepares for its second Final Four appearance in program history, local businesses anticipate the excitement and are already preparing for a busy night in Auburn. As Auburn fans’ game-watching locations are being planned, several special deals will be running for those who want to enjoy food and drinks in truly electric atmospheres with each other.

Auburn Family sends off Men’s Basketball for Final Four

By Ally Northridge | Content Editor | April 3

On Wednesday, April 2, Auburn students, faculty and residents attended the Reverse Tiger Walk, a celebratory send-off for Auburn men's basketball to wish the team well in their upcoming Final Four matchup. Excited attendees donned in orange and blue showed their support, as the team prepared to travel to San Antonio, Texas to play against the University of Florida on Saturday night.

Bren Wells: President of the International Student Organization

March 19

Bren Wells served as the 2024-2025 International Student Organization president. She brought compassion, intentionality and a unique perspective to her administration which had a profound impact. 

From poetry to podcasts: The Circle prepares to publish its Spring 2025 issue

By Allison Foran | Lifestyle Writer | February 12

Auburn University's literary arts magazine, The Circle, is preparing to release its spring issue in April. Submissions, which closed Feb. 9, will follow the theme "A Hero's Journey," continuing the narrative begun in the fall issue.