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Update: suspect from weekend assault arrested Sept. 12

By Kristen Carr | Editor-in-Chief and Harlee Meydrech | Assistant Managing Editor | September 11

Auburn Police Department has arrested 22-year-old D'Andre Frederick in connection with the assault that occurred in the 700 block of West Magnolia Drive. Frederick is held on a $25,000 bond. 

Calling all gamers: Auburn Esports' Overwatch team seeking new players

By Noah Griffith | Writer | September 9

Esports continue to grow around Auburn as the Overwatch team is looking for new members ahead of their season.

ROTC to host third annual 9/11 memorial stair climb in Jordan-Hare

By Tucker Massey | Content Editor | September 7

In honor of the first responders who lost their lives on 9/11, Auburn University's Air Force ROTC is hosting their third annual 9/11 memorial stair climb in Jordan-Hare on Monday at 6 a.m.

Campus Safety and Security provides six ways to stay safe on campus

By Tucker Massey | Content Editor | September 1

Auburn University's Department of Campus Safety and Security offered insight on the most common and effective ways to stay safe on campus.

2023 top five Miss Homecoming candidates announced

By Ethan Flynn | Campus News Editor | August 17

On Aug. 16, Auburn announced the top five candidates for the 2023 Miss Homecoming on Cater Lawn.

Auburn Panhellenic Bid Day 2023 Recap

By Piper Bosart | Assistant Culture Editor | August 14

Auburn Panhellenic bid day celebrates an addition of 1,735 new members.

Auburn announces Cambridge Hall closure

By Kristen Carr | Editor-in-Chief | August 9

On Aug. 8, Auburn University announced the closing of Cambridge Hall due to a water intrusion during a recent storm. Students prepared to move into the dorm are now left without housing and must search to find living arrangements elsewhere.

Auburn oaks ready to roll

By Kristen Carr | Editor-in-Chief | August 8

After the poisoned oaks were ceremonially removed on April 23, 2013 Auburn fans have made the most of the legendary corner, as any tree in the area receives a generous shower of white after each big win. Now, 10 years later, no substitutions are needed.

Title IX office in place to support survivors of sexual assault

By Tucker Massey | Content Editor | July 5

The Title IX office provides support to those who have experienced sexual violence and can investigate accusations of these occurrences. 

Safe Harbor provides support for Auburn students

By Davis Brasfield | News Writer | July 3

Safe Harbor, located in the Auburn Cares office, is an Auburn organization which supports, believes and assists students and employees who have experienced any form of sexual or relationship violence. This resource is confidential and free, regardless of when or where incidents of violence have occurred. 

Auburn traditions that freshmen need to know

By Amanda Davidson | Sports Writer | June 29

Auburn is rich in tradition and history, creating fun experiences both in Auburn during a game, or anywhere in the world on a random day. 

Auburn Campus and Security issue warning about suspicious activity at Melton Student Center

By Harlee Meydrech | Assistant Managing Editor | June 12

AU Campus and Security issued a warning about suspicious activity near the Melton Student Center, but after one hour and three minutes, issued an "all clear."

Beat Bama Food Drive looks ahead after success in SEC Food Fight

By Harlee Meydrech | Assistant Managing Editor | April 27

In the fight to end food insecurity, Beat Bama Food Drive hosted a two-week-long food drive competing against other SEC schools from March 31 to April 13.

Campus Safety breaks down crime log and what happens after crime is reported

By Tucker Massey | Content Editor | April 26

Since 2014, only two arrests have been made in connection with rapes that appeared in Auburn's crime log. However, several factors ranging from low reporting numbers to third-party reporting may play a role in this. 

The Edge to offer plant-based alternative meal on April 20

By Davis Brasfield | News Writer | April 20

Several sustainability students at Auburn have worked with Tiger Dining to provide a plant-based meal option on April 20 for a capstone project. Their goal is to highlight the benefits of making plants more common in peoples' diet.

After Title IX investigation, student left unhappy with process

By Tucker Massey | Content Editor | April 17

On Feb. 16, The Plainsman received a tip outlining a student’s experience with Auburn’s Title IX office and the investigative process.

Plainsman's Choice 2023 Winners

By Plainsman Staff | April 17

In case you missed it, here's your best of Auburn 2023. 

Auburn University names its 14th College of Engineering dean

By Daniel Schmidt | Assistant News Editor | April 14

Following a more than 14-month-long search that included nearly 60 applicants from around the nation,  Interim Provost Vini Nathan revealed on Friday that Mario Eden, chair of the Department of Chemical Engineering, would become the next dean of the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering.