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Voting for Miss Homecoming open today

By Stephen Lanzi | Campus Editor | September 13

Voting for Miss Homecoming is open today. Here is a rundown of the candidates and their platforms.

Critical Conversations Speaker Series to return with Harvard sociologist

By Stephen Lanzi | Campus Editor | September 12

The Critical Conversations Speaker Series is returning for a third year on Nov. 7 with Harvard assistant professor and author Anthony Jack who will speak about low-income college students.

Swimming to Tokyo: Auburn's Olympic hopefuls qualify for Trials

By Jordan Windham | Campus Writer | September 12

David Crossland and Claire Fisch, Auburn University swimmers and Olympic Trials qualifiers, offered a glimpse into the daily routine of Auburn’s Olympic hopefuls.

jAUnt service comes under new leadership

By Drew Daws | Campus Writer | September 8

The courtesy service, called jAUnt, was started in 2011 by the Office of Accessibility. Transportation Services took over operations in June.

Canceled flights force students to drive to Dallas

By Drew Daws | Campus Writer | September 6

As many Auburn fans passed through security and arrived at their gates, they received news that would potentially shatter their dreams of watching the Tigers in their opening game against Oregon — their flights were canceled.

Jordan-Hare Stadium installs metal detectors for football season

By Mallory Nichols | Campus Writer | September 5

This year, everyone entering will have to go through a metal detector.

IMPACT volunteer opportunities begin Tuesday

By Stephen Lanzi | Campus Editor | September 2

Peyton Parra, president of IMPACT, said there won’t be any changes to the sites this semester, but there was a lot of work she and the rest of the executive team put in to making adjustments over the summer.

Alumni app gives students cash for studying time

By Fred Taylor | Staff Writer | August 28

Auburn alumni have a soft launch of app that will pay students for their study time.

Student Senate votes to fund Glomerata hardware costs

By Tim Nail | Campus Reporter | August 27

The Glomerata, Auburn's yearbook, was in danger of not having necessary hardware at the beginning stages of its production process, but the Student Senate stepped in to pay for the costs through its reserve fund.

Mock trial teams look to keep improving

By Mallory Nichols | Campus Writer | August 27

After both of Auburn's mock trial teams advanced past regionals for the first time ever, the teams are gearing up for an even better year.

UPC rocks opening of new Gogue Performing Arts Center

By Tim Nail | Campus Reporter | August 26

Nearly 3,500 people filled the venue’s outdoor stage, in awe of groups LANY and COIN.

The Honors College is located in Cater Hall.

Honors College offers new curriculum, graduation distinctions

By Drew Daws | Campus Writer | August 26

“I think the appeal of this is in terms of thinking about not only the students who are already here, but the students that we hope to recruit in the future. I think that showing them we take research seriously here, and we have this curriculum in place, will help elevate [the Honors College].”

UPC bringing Cody Ko, Noel Miller to campus

By Stephen Lanzi | Campus Editor | August 23

YouTube stars and stand-up comedians Cody Ko and Noel Miller will be coming to campus for UPC's Fall Comedian staple event.

Attempted robbery reported near campus

By Staff Report | August 22

An attempted robbery occurred near campus Thursday morning, according to police. The incident occurred near the 600 block of West Magnolia Avenue around 4:30 a.m. Thursday. The victim said a man poked him in the back with an unknown object and demanded his belongings, according to police. There was ...

Miss Homecoming Top 5 announced

By Drew Daws | Campus Writer | August 21

The 2019 Miss Homecoming Top 5 are Alison Beverly, Caroline Matthews, Sophie Brint, Mary Stewart and Maggie Hightower.

Taylor Wesley hugs Aubie after being named Miss Homecoming. San Jose State at Auburn on Oct. 3.

Miss Homecoming Top 20 announced

By Stephen Lanzi | Campus Editor | August 20

After the traditional callouts on Cater Lawn were cancelled due to weather concerns, Miss Homecoming Top 20 was announced electronically.

'It's not an accurate depiction': More to the Princeton Review rankings than student happiness

By Stephen Lanzi | Campus Editor | August 19

Auburn was ranked the No. 1 college or university in student happiness, but that’s not the entire story. The Princeton Review’s annual rankings also had Auburn at No. 5 in LGBT-unfriendly and No. 9 in little class/race interaction, indicating to student leaders that a cultural shift is needed on campus.