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University 'proactive' in vaccine distribution

By Collins Keith | Assistant Campus Editor | February 17

Auburn University’s Medical Clinic, under the direction of Dr. Fred Kam, has been planning vaccine acquisition and distribution since October of last year.

Student comedy troupe launches web series

By Caroline Craig | Campus Writer | February 15

The Lee County Flannel Club used to perform twice a semester, but due to COVID-19, the club has moved its skills to an online web series called “Flannel Talk.” 

BSU celebrates Black History Month with series of events

By Emma Kirkemier | Campus Reporter | February 14

“We’re not only remembering history, but we’re contributing to it every single year,” said Brandan Belser, BSU assistant director of community and equity.

Auburn University Dance Marathon goes virtual

By Jillian Minor | Campus Writer | February 12

AUDM will be holding its main event from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. via Zoom on Saturday, Feb. 13 instead of in the Harold D. Melton Student Center due to University-wide COVID guidelines.

Auburn University resumes full on-site operations

By Trice Brown | Enterprise Editor | February 12

This week, many students have started attending classes in-person, leading to a spike in the number of students on campus.

SGA leaders sworn in at Monday night senate

By Emma Kirkemier | Campus Reporter | February 11

Many teary eyes marked the occasion Monday night as new SGA senators were sworn in and veteran senators said goodbye.

Auburn Board of Trustees approves next steps for multiple building projects

By Collins Keith | Assistant Campus Editor | February 5

The construction of a new Football Performance Center was approved in the most recent meeting of the Auburn University Board of Trustees, as well as other projects.

Two Village residence halls to be dedicated to Black Auburn figures

By Tim Nail | Campus Editor | February 5

Tiger Hall will be dedicated to Bessie Mae Holloway, Auburn's first Black trustee, while Eagle Hall will be dedicated to Josetta Brittain Matthews, Auburn's first Black graduate and first Black faculty member.

Lupton Hall to feature nutrition resource center

By Jillian Minor | Campus Writer | February 4

The nutrition research center was first conceived by SGA President Ada Ruth Huntley, senior in global studies, in conjunction with Campus Dining to provide aid for food-insecure students.

Caroline Keim announced as next Miss Auburn

By Jillian Minor | Campus Writer | February 3

Keim ran on a platform of encouraging students to prioritize their mental health and promoting Auburn's counseling services.

Stephen Sadie elected next SGA treasurer

By Jillian Minor | Campus Writer | February 3

Sadie received 56.56% of the vote, running on a platform promoting additional SGA and student funds in addition to increased financial literacy programs.   

Cole Callahan announced as next SGA vice president

By Collins Keith | Assistant Campus Editor | February 3

Cole Callahan, junior in biomedical sciences, was elected SGA vice president. He thanked his team, advisors and every student who has gotten to know him throughout the election process.

Rett Waggoner elected next SGA president

By Tim Nail | Campus Editor | February 3

Waggoner, the son of the secretary to the Auburn University Board of Trustees, ran on a platform of "student empowerment, SGA usefulness and the individual student experience."

Outdoor classes give students a breath of fresh air

By Kayla Bhodoo | Campus Writer | February 2

Some in-person courses are being delivered outdoors rather than in regular, indoor classrooms because of safety concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic as more students return to campus this semester.

Greenway path promotes active student lifestyle

By Connor Gaffney | Campus Writer | February 1

The three-fifths of a mile stretch of path is traversable by bicycling or walking and serves as a connection from the James E. Martin Aquatics Center to the University’s Sportsplex.

Masks, testing still causes for concern for AU medical experts

By Evan Mealins | Editor-in-chief | January 31

As more and more people start to populate campus spaces, medical experts are urging students to comply with University COVID-19 guidelines.

‘That’s why I’m here’: Despite her far travels, Mrs. Z says Auburn feels like home

By Emma Kirkemier | Campus Reporter | January 31

Zeynep Bilgili has been a constant presence at the campus Panda Express since its 2010 opening. 

2021 SGA candidates debate campus issues

By Emma Kirkemier | Campus Reporter | January 29

SGA candidates were asked a series of position-specific questions. Miss Auburn candidates were all given the opportunity to give a speech but were not given platform questions or time for debate.