Campus

Samford Hall, more than just a pretty face

By Kailey Miller | Community Reporter | October 13

Auburn has many symbols that represent the student body, past and present, and the principles and morals that guide its students. One symbol that has been a part of Auburn's history since 1859 is Samford Hall.

Bodda Getta Bash 2013 could mark the start of a new tradition

By Ben Hohenstatt / CAMPUS REPORTER | October 11

A new Auburn tradition may have been born Friday night, but few were on hand to welcome it into the world.

Two local daycares do things differently

By Ben Hohenstatt / CAMPUS REPORTER | October 11

Two local early childhood centers, Children's House Auburn Montessori School and Auburn University Early Learning Center are unlike most early education options.

Three faculty members named 2013-14 SEC Fellows

By Ben Ruffin | Campus Writer | October 10

Three Auburn faculty members were announced as 2013-2014 SEC Academic Leadership Development Program Fellows.

Farmhouse lassoes more artists for rodeo Oct. 11

By Becky Hardy | Editor-in-Chief | October 10

Farmhouse Rodeo 2013, Friday, Oct. 11, at the outdoor arena by Good Ol' Boys, will open its gates at 3 p.m., two hours earlier than previous years to make time for the country music acts.

Do students care about Homecoming events?

By Becky Hardy | Editor-in-Chief | October 10

The Homecoming football game, Homecoming parade and Miss Homecoming campaign dominate campus throughout Homecoming Week, but many students do not seem to be interested in any of it.

Student chooses to be homeless throughout entire academic year

By Becky Hardy | Editor-in-Chief | October 9

Patton Chambers, junior in physical science, is not sleeping in the library because he has a chemistry exam to study for. Patton chooses to live a homeless lifestyle and has been since the Saturday before fall semester started.

Auburn's 'Ukulele Guy' makes joyful noise on campus

By Becky Sheehan / INTRIGUE WRITER | October 8

Jocsan Rivera is becoming famous, whether he realizes it or not. The Auburn "Ukulele Guy," a freshman in software engineering, learned to play the ukulele upon arrival at Auburn four weeks ago and has been filling the campus with music ever since.

Auburn makes mtvU's Rate My Professors' Top 25

By Becky Hardy | Editor-in-Chief | October 8

Although many students know it's great to be an Auburn Tiger, mtvU, MTV's college-focused channel, has given the University proof of its greatness in the Rate My Professors college-ranking list.

35 years of tutoring students

By Ben Ruffin | Campus Writer | October 7

This year, one of Auburn's academic resources celebrates its 35th year of tutoring Auburn students in a variety of courses.

Auburn professor, student marches his dream, trumpet in hand

By Kyle Nazario / WRITER | October 7

Joseph Fetsch has no hobbies. In his spare time, he studies. On bus rides with the band, he does homework. Afterward, he goes home, sleeps for four-six hours and does it again.

Student comedians compete for laughs

By Jordan Hays | Copy Editor | October 7

The microphone sat alone atop the stage at UPC's Last Comic Standing. The student-comedians waited patiently for the competition on Thursday, Oct. 3 to begin. Perhaps the microphone would be the last one standing.

'On The Verge' takes meandering journey with lengthy linguistics

By Ashley Selby / INTRIGUE EDITOR | October 6

Pack your bags, hike up your petticoats, strap on your pith helmet and prepare for a linguistic roller coaster with Auburn Theatre Department's production of Eric Overmyer's "On The Verge."

Tradition lets runners have their cake and eat it too

By Derek Herscovici / CAMPUS WRITER | October 5

Combing athletic prowess and delicious cake, the Omicron Delta Kappa Cake Race will hold its 85th annual Cake Race Wednesday, Oct. 9.

Slammin' at the Jungle Jam

By Derek Herscovici / CAMPUS WRITER | October 4

Dope beats, slam dunks and an effects box that spewed fire dominated the Auburn arena at the star-studded Jungle Jam Friday, October 4th.

UPC presents Eric Hutcherson and Gloriana Oct. 11

By Ben Hohenstatt / CAMPUS REPORTER | October 3

A new tradition will officially start at Auburn Friday, Oct.11.

Check your luggage and your baggage before you travel

By Ben Hohenstatt / CAMPUS REPORTER | October 2

Rick Steves is well-known for definitive itineraries, more than a 50 travel books, hundreds of travel-centric television episodes and thoughtful travel plans, but his biggest piece of advice Wednesday afternoon was to leave something at home.

Day in the Life: Auburn University Medical Clinic doctor

By Becky Hardy | Editor-in-Chief | September 30

Suzanne Graham-Hooker walks with her husband, reads her devotionals, checks lab work, eats breakfast and lectures medical and veterinary students- all before arrving to work

College nutrition: a weighty issue

By Mary-Kate Sherer / INTRIGUE WRITER | September 25

When fall rolls around and classes start again in Auburn, a couple things inevitably jump to the forefront of a freshman student's mind: football and the "freshman 15."

New food trucks welcomed to campus with open stomachs

By Derek Herscovici / CAMPUS WRITER | September 25

There's already a cornucopia of on-campus food options for starving students, but a trend that keeps on rolling, food trucks have continued to appear around campus.