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Weed scientist's research earns recognition, award

By Miranda Dollarhide / Intrigue Editor | March 3

While Scott McElroy, assistant professor and weed scientist, may have a funny title, the care he gives to his job is no laughing matter.

'Soles' gathers shoes for souls

By Alexandria Smith / WRITER | March 3

Most worn-out shoes make it to the dumpster or the doghouse, but with Soles4Souls, those shoes can have a second chance.

Documentary, forum showcase state constitution

By Annie Faulk / STAFF WRITER | March 3

The Alabama Constitution has more than 700 amendments, making it the largest governing document in the world.A 45-minute documentary about the constitution will be shown March 7 at 5:30 p.m. in the Student Center Ballroom.

Horseman's Club saddles up for St. Jude hospital

By Mackenzie Cogle / WRITER | March 3

The Auburn University Horseman's Club is spurring up for its annual Saddle Up for St. Jude charity trail ride March 5.Saddle Up for St. Jude is a nationwide fundraiser held by different equine-based organizations to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Students work for state residency to avoid out-of-state tuition fees

By Chelsea Harvey / ASSISTANT CAMPUS EDITOR | March 3

Changing residency status involves many often difficult steps, but can save a student more than $40,000 throughout a four-year college career.

Greek groups begin search for new members

By Liz Conn / Associate Campus Editor | March 3

Although fraternity and sorority rush lasts only a week, preparation lasts months.

Day of service gives students chance to give back

By Gabrielle Hoyt / WRITER | March 3

The Big Event is a one-day campus community service initiative that will take place March 26 at 9 a.m. throughout Lee County.

Zap out hunger

By Liz Fite / STAFF WRITER | February 24

Students take aim at hunger with laser tag tournament supporting the World Food Programme

Largest MRI machine in state coming to Auburn

By Annie Faulk / STAFF WRITER | February 24

Auburn's newly constructed Magnetic Resonance Imaging Research Center will soon house the largest MRI machine in Alabama.

History of Costume traces evolution of trends

By Elizabeth Fite / WRITER | February 24

Students in the class History of Costume see history from a different viewpoint--through clothing.Pamela Ulrich, professor of the History of Costume class, has been teaching the subject since the 1980s.

Grammar schools come to college

By Liz Conn / Associate Campus Editor | February 24

Education Interview Day gives education students opportunity to network with schools

Fraternities and sororities plan big stomp on Plains

By Kala Bolton / WRITER | February 24

After a week consumed with discussions about the importance of tradition on college campuses, there's still one celebrated practice that many overlook: stepping.

Marching Band's Tiger Eyes prepares for auditions

By Gabrielle Hoyt / WRITER | February 24

As part of the Auburn University Marching Band, the auxiliary group Tiger Eyes includes majorettes, a dance line and a flag line, and they are looking for new members.

Small animal hospital on campus faces big change

By Molly Montgomery / WRITER | February 24

Puppy prescriptions and kitty care will soon be available to the Auburn community at a new facility on campus.The College of Veterinary Medicine has begun construction on a two-phase project that will bring a small animal teaching hospital to Auburn. Currently, the small animal hospital is located at Hoerlein Hall on Wire Road.

Precision agriculture helps Ala. farmers cut costs

By Crystal Cole / SPORTS EDITOR | February 24

Not all crops are created equal, and precision agriculture technology allows farmers to treat them specifically, saving money in the process.

Congo ambassador speaks on African issues

By Annie Faulk / STAFF WRITER | February 24

She goes by Her Excellency.

Bullying brought full circle with KARMA foundation

By Liz Conn / Associate Campus Editor | February 17

When it comes to bullying, Jessica Brookshire believes what goes around comes around.Brookshire, graduate student in Spanish, hopes to teach children this lesson through the foundation she started in 2009, Kids Against Ridicule, Meanness and Aggression.

KARMA brings bullying full circle

By Liz Conn / Associate Campus Editor | February 17

Christen Harned / Assistant photo editorJessica Brookshire started Kids Against Ridicule, Meanness and Aggression. a foundation to help kids deal with bullying.