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Volunteers and Brave Heart participants break out of their usual routine at a dance session at the Opelika Sportsplex. (CONTRIBUTED)

Brave hearts change lives, bring people together

By Hayley Blair / ASSOCIATE CAMPUS EDITOR | September 29

"Expressions of a Brave Heart," started by social work professor Angie Burque, was created to allow people with disabilities a chance to express themselves through the arts, but it has become an outlet for Auburn students to show their compassion to those in need as well.

Professors help wounded veterans get back on feet

By Chelsea Harvey / CAMPUS EDITOR | September 29

Some professors take serving the country to a new level.

Professors Paul Holley (left) and Joshua Emig started the joint graduate program linking the schools of building science and architecture. (Christen Harned / ASSISTANT PHOTO EDITOR)

Building talent earns award

By Elizabeth Bonner / STAFF WRITER | September 29

The College of Architecture, Design and Construction's efforts to raise a new generation of architects haven't gone unnoticed.

Fans throw their hands up to the sounds of Girl Talk Thursday for UPC's fall concert. (Maria Iampietro / PHOTO EDITOR)

Students talk Girl Talk

By Sloane Hudson / WRITER | September 29

Neon hats and glow sticks filled the Auburn Arena as 5,000-plus students attended University Program Coucil's fall concert featuring Girl Talk with special guest Lupe Fiasco.

Have you HeAUrd that?

By Robert E. Lee / ASSISTANT CAMPUS EDITOR | September 29

The Student Government Association passed a $4,000 motion Monday night to design the new student feedback system "HeAUrd That."

Writers stir myth, mystery

By Hayley Blair / ASSOCIATE CAMPUS EDITOR | September 29

The Auburn Writers Conference, to be held Oct. 7-8, has been in the works for more than a year and promises to be as magical as the myths and hauntings that make up this year's theme.

CNN's 9/11 memorial project hits close to home

By Shanetta Pendleton / STAFF WRITER | September 29

Associate professor of art Zdenko Krtic was one of 23 artists commissioned by CNN to submit a piece of art for its project, "9/11 Ripple: Ten Years Later."

Professor Jennifer Collins sports a tattoo sharing the title of her novel, "Homegirl!" (Maria Iampietro / PHOTO EDITOR)

Milwaukee's best inspires Auburn

By Nick Bowman / OPINIONS EDITOR | September 29

Jennifer Collins is a walking, talking, writing contradiction.She's the daughter of an accountant and a banker who majored in English and a former resident of Milwaukee who can't stand most of the city's beer.