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UPC and SGA become partners in new event

By Becky Hardy | Editor-in-Chief | October 4

SGA and UPC will collaborate for Auburn's first Bodda Getta Bash.

Architects have already finished the design of the new band building, which will be used as an indoor practice space. Construction is estimated to begin in the spring, after funds are raised. (Courtesy of Vivian Langley)

Band facility fundraising 'about halfway there'

By Hayley Blair / Campus Editor | October 3

The College of Liberal Arts is collecting funds for a new facility that will provide necessary practice and storage space for the band.

Members of Auburn's wheelchair basketball team practice in the Beard-Eaves Coliseum. From left to right are players Josh Gess, Phillip Crain and Scott Scroggins, who arrive at 6 a.m. every weekday to practice. (Rebecca Croomes / PHOTO EDITOR)

Program offers new athletic opportunities

By Corey Arwood / WRITER | October 2

Auburn's Adaptive Recreation and Athletics organization is preparing for the wheelchair basketball team's first season playing in a new, higher-ranking division.

The TV show 'My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic' provides the basis for one of Auburn's newest clubs. (Courtesy of the Brony Club)

Brony Club promotes tolerance, friendship

By Becky Hardy | Editor-in-Chief | October 1

Brony Club brings more to Auburn's campus than just discussion and artwork of ponies.

Frankie Bell and Marie Wooten were jogging at the corner of College Street and Donahue Drive when they were struck by a vehicle Nov. 3, 2010. Bell was recently awarded $700,000 in a civil suit. (Emily morris / ASSISTANT PHOTO EDITOR)

Wooten running partner receives $700K

September 30

A civil suit has awarded Frankie Bell $700,000 in damages two years after the same accident that caused the death of jogging partner Marie Wooten.

The Auburn University College Democrats welcomed Christopher Butts and Ron Crompton of the Alabama Medical Marijuana Coalition to speak Sept. 27. (Courtesy of the Auburn University College Democrats)

College Democrats welcome discussion of medical marijuana for Alabama

By Becky Hardy | Editor-in-Chief | September 29

During a monthly meeting of the University's College Democrats, the members welcomed the discussion of an influential side of health care.\0x202C

Student coach's death saddens community

By Hayley Blair / Campus Editor | September 28

Auburn student and assistant football coach Joseph Bagwell, age 23, died of a heart attack Sept. 22, just before the LSU game.

JCSM hosts world-class guitarist

By Sydney Callis / COMMUNITY REPORTER | September 27

Auburn is about to get a taste of international talent.

AU Bookstore finds new home amongst RBD shelves

By TJ Harlin / CAMPUS REPORTER | September 27

The library is the home of Caribou Coffee, multiple computer labs and the Digital Resource Lab.The Auburn University Bookstore can now also call RBD home.

After-hours advising caters to late-night students

By Becky Hardy | Editor-in-Chief | September 26

Students who have trouble reaching their advisers can worry no more. A new service called Tiger Adviser has come to the rescue.

State Farm brings driver safety event to the community

By Eva Woghiren / COMMUNITY REPORTER | September 26

Learning to drive can be one of the most exciting times of a young person's life, but one mistake behind the wheel can also change that person's life forever.

Foy donates kitchen supplies to Chilton Food Innovation Center to salvage imperfect produce

By Becky Hardy | Editor-in-Chief | September 26

Chilton Food Innovation Center hopes to bring more profits for farmers across Alabama with the help of donated kitchen equipment from Foy Hall.

Honeysuckle Gelato sells various types of ice cream and sorbets and has been present on campus for almost a year. (Danielle Lowe / ASSISTANT PHOTO EDITOR)

Auburn food truck wins national competition, owners head for New York

By Becky Hardy | Editor-in-Chief | September 25

Honeysuckle Gelato, a shop operating one of Auburn's food trucks, won a trip up North to learn business tricks from the best.

Presidential election: Jobs, education top issues for students

By TJ Harlin / CAMPUS REPORTER | September 24

Two issues surface as the most important and pertinent topics for college students in the upcoming presidential election.

Food enthusiasts get back to the basics

By Chandler Jones / WRITER | September 23

The AU "Real Food" Fest is the inaugural event of Auburn's new slow food movement.

Homecoming nominees chosen, top five selected

By Becky Hardy | Editor-in-Chief | September 22

On Sept. 20 the top five Auburn homecoming nominees were selected from a total of 20 girls.

YAL met on the concourse earlier this month to protest student debt. (Courtesy of Young Americans for Liberty)

Young Americans for Liberty spread importance of free speech

By Rebecca Moseley / INTRIGUE REPORTER | September 22

The Young Americans for Liberty organization plans to celebrate the nationwide YAL Constitution Week by standing up for student rights.

The new open container law allows more leniency for those wishing to drink alcohol at the event. (Emily Morris / ASSISTANT PHOTO EDITOR)

AUtumn Nights begin new tradition

September 21

Magnolia Street was closed Friday, Sept. 14 for the entertainment district's first event, where the new drinking law was given a trial run.

Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art hosts a weekly series titled “A Little Lunch Music" every Thursday from 12-1 p.m. (Courtesy of jcsm.auburn.edu)

Museum hosts "A Little Lunch Music" to break up the day

By Rebecca Moseley / INTRIGUE REPORTER | September 20

For those looking for a change of pace in their study habits or a fresh new sound from a local band, the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art is hosting a weekly daytime series called A Little Lunch Music.

Dwayne Brown, Auburn 1990 graduate, worked his way up from volunteering to becoming assistant vice president of alumni affairs. (Courtesy of the Auburn Alumni Association)

Alumni benefit from new administrator

By Becky Hardy | Editor-in-Chief | September 19

Dwayne Brown, Auburn 1990 graduate, worked his way up from volunteering to becoming assistant vice president of alumni affairs.