Campus

Professor bonds with spiders

By Sloane Hudson / WRITER | October 20

Jason Bond has been named Director of Auburn's Biodiversity Learning Center, which will host the Auburn Museum of Natural History.

Tiger Concourse in the works

By Chelsea Harvey / CAMPUS EDITOR | October 20

Construction on the Concourse leading to Magnolia Avenue is still in the works.

Annual report shows increase in drug, alcohol incidents

By Robert E. Lee / ASSISTANT CAMPUS EDITOR | October 13

Campus safety concerns can now be answered with one practical solution.

Campus dining is consistently unhealthy

By Hayley Blair / ASSOCIATE CAMPUS EDITOR | October 13

Au Bon Pain, Freshens, Rye of the Tiger. What do these three dining venues have in common? They are all thought to be some of the healthiest dining options available options on campus. It's sad to say, but this is probably true.

Students take on Wall Street

By Chelsea Harvey / CAMPUS EDITOR | October 13

A nationwide protest has taken root in Auburn.

Professor has campus-wide impact

By Kristen Oliver / WRITER | October 13

Visiting professor of geography William Bailey has been part of the Auburn family for 22 years and has found a way to impact students of all majors.

Leading ladies inspire success

By Hayley Blair / ASSOCIATE CAMPUS EDITOR | October 13

Marie Wilson, long-time women's advocate and founder of the White House Project, will speak at the Extraordinary Women Lecture Thursday at 2 p.m. at Telfair Peet Theatre.

Students help artist Noah Kirby install pieces of his exhibit at Biggin Hall. (CONTRIBUTED)

The sounds of sculpture

By Hayley Blair / ASSOCIATE CAMPUS EDITOR | October 13

"Things Unsaid," a sculpture-sound exhibit created by the husband-and-wife team of Noah Kirby and Alison Ouellette-Kirby, is echoing through Biggin Hall.

Do you Do Deutsch?

By Anna Claire Conrad / STAFF WRITER | October 13

The Auburn community is about to receive a crash course in what it means to be German.

Auburn physics professor Connor Ballance speaks on nuclear fusion at the Atomic Data Analysis Structure workshop Oct.7 at the Dixon Conference Center. (Rebecca Croomes / ASSISTANT PHOTO EDITOR)

Fusion finds home in AU

By Hayley Blair / ASSOCIATE CAMPUS EDITOR | October 13

The Atomic Data and Analysis Structure, a European group that has worked for the last 15 years on making nuclear fusion a valid source of energy, held its first workshop in the United States Oct. 6-8 at the Auburn University Hotel.

The museum's October exhibit will feature Chinese traditions and trading culture. (PLAINSMAN ARCHIVES)

Museum's birthday celebration features Chinese charm

By Carol Linde / WRITER | October 6

For his 50th wedding anniversary in 1998, mechanical engineer Albert Smith donated the $3 million needed to construct a fine arts museum at his alma mater.

High-profile film fest comes to AU

By Elizabeth Bonner / STAFF WRITER | October 6

Italian Film Festival Inc. traveled from Miami to Atlanta. Its next stop is Auburn.

Greek Week unites Greek life

By Rebecca Croomes / ASSISTANT PHOTO EDITOR | October 6

Fraternities and sororities across campus are getting ready to put on their letters and show what their chapters are made of.

Kinesiology program gets boost

By Shanetta Pendleton / STAFF WRITER | October 6

The Department of Kinesiology's faculty and students can expect a dramatic makeover in a couple of years.

Ben Furman and David Raley ride a limousine from Terrell Hall to the Tiger Zone area of Village Dining. Tiger Dining is sponsoring the rides every Monday in October. (PHOTO ILLUSTRATION)

Limo events support all-you-can-eat zone

By Hayley Blair / ASSOCIATE CAMPUS EDITOR | October 6

From high-class limousines and generous philanthropy to bump-in-the-night thrills, Tiger Dining has students covered every Monday this month with its promotion of the Tiger Zone area in the Village Dining Hall.

Canadian senator encourages women in politics

By Anna Claire Conrad / STAFF WRITER | October 6

Women in Auburn are about to receive some international inspiration.

Auburn receives multi-million dollar grant for biofuel research

By Robert E. Lee / ASSISTANT CAMPUS EDITOR | October 6

Auburn University was chosen last week to receive part of a $15 million grant from the United States Department of Agriculture to research advanced methods of producing biofuels.

New grant rushes Auburn to forefront of food safety

By Shanetta Pendleton / STAFF WRITER | October 6

That chicken in the freezer may be safer to eat in the future.The Food and Drug Administration granted Auburn University $6.5 million to develop a national food protection training program.

Professor John Cottier works with student assistant Hamilton Bryant, senior in anthropology, sifting through rocks in search of artifacts. (Rebecca Croomes / ASSISTANT PHOTO EDITOR)

Archaeologist unearths key to teaching

By Anna Claire Conrad / STAFF WRITER | October 6

Archaeologist and professor of anthropology John Cottier has inspired his students to think--and dig\0xAD-- outside of the box.

Football first ladies lead charity talk

By Bianca Seward / WRITER | October 6

Chizik and Malzahn are teaming up again, but this time it's the misses whom people are listening to.