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Auburn Ring ceremony draws the Auburn Family to Langdon Hall in celebration

By Natalie Beckerink | Campus Writer | April 20

Students, teachers and alumni gathered around Langdon Hall to celebrate the annual Auburn Ring tradition. SGA has held this annual event for past several years.

Board of Trustees approves project to enhance current Student Activities Center

By Loren Kimmel | Campus Editor | April 20

The Board of Trustees approved a proposal for renovations on the Student Activities Center that will modify and renovate the existing building to create a facility with a more accommodating event space.

Secretary to Board of Trustees Grant Davis announces retirement after nearly 20 years

By Staff Report | April 20

Beginning his journey more than four decades ago as a student, Grant Davis has been the secretary to Auburn's Board of Trustees since 1999 and recently decided to retire.

Board of Trustees to consider new South College Street parking deck

By Chip Brownlee | Editor-in-chief | April 19

The estimated $13.2 million, five-story parking deck, if approved, would have 575 spaces.

Auburn fraternities self-impose ban on hard liquor

By Chip Brownlee | Editor-in-chief | April 18

Starting next month, hard liquor will be banned at rush events, date parties, band parties, big brother nights and all other fraternity events held on chapter properties.

Auburn student accepts premier German undergraduate research internship

By Staff Report | April 18

Auburn University sophomore Elizabeth Farrar will work this summer on a research project in Germany that will focus on the parasites that cause sleeping sickness, a disease deadly to both humans and animals.

Foy Hall War Eagle Food Court will close for renovations beginning April 23

By Staff Report | April 18

Due to renovations, the War Eagle Food Court in Foy will be closed from April 23 through the summer.

Annual Involvement Awards names 2017-2018 winners

By Loren Kimmel | Campus Editor | April 18

With a red carpet accentuating the entrance to the Student Center Ballroom, the Office of Involvement welcomed attendees to their annual Involvement Awards Tuesday evening in an Oscars-like fashion, greeting honorees with guest lists and table assignments.

The AU Science Cafe set in Jule Collins explores technological advancements in animal science

By Bailey Fuhrmann | Campus Writer | April 18

Tuesday evening at the Jule Collins Smith Museum, the College of Sciences of Mathematics hosted their regular Science Cafe offering guests drinks, snacks and science trivia to enjoy. 

The Auburn Circle Begins distribution, promoting art and literature

By Hannah Lester | Campus Writer | April 17

The Circle is distributed for free around campus to students.

Black Girls Rock recognizes black women of all ages for dedication, success, selflessness

By Lily Jackson | Managing Editor | April 17

Sandwiched between rows of tables in the University Ballroom, the dancers pulled out their best moves for the second Black Girls Rock award show, hosted by the National Society of Black Engineers. 

Auburn's pre-law program hosts student law school panel

By Natalie Beckerink | Campus Writer | April 17

Prospective law school students gathered in RBD for a panel discussion hosted by Debra Armstrong-Wright, coordinator of Auburn's pre-law programs, and ten Auburn students headed to law school in the fall to provide insight to the daunting process.

Senate hears bill Monday night that will change the first 6 weeks for first-year students

By Elizabeth Hurley | Campus Reporter | April 17

The “First 56” initiative resolution was proposed Monday to the SGA Senate.

International Student Organization hosts 12th annual Recognition Banquet

By Megan Feringa | Campus Writer | April 16

The banquet was hosted by the International Student Organization for the12th time on Monday night.

'Tarzan married the wrong Jane': Goodall tells life story while imploring change

By Lily Jackson | Managing Editor | April 16

Jane Goodall crawled into bed as a child with her hands full of earthworms. Covered in the dirt the worms brought with them, she was told their release would be the best for their health.  Goodall was born to love creatures.

Final Critical Conversations featuring New York Times columnist Frank Bruni canceled for a second time

By Stephen Lanzi | Campus Writer | April 16

The final installment of the Critical Conversations Speaker Series featuring Frank Bruni, scheduled for April 16 at 4:30 p.m. has been canceled.

Silent walk on campus honors Holocaust victims

By Melissa Mitchell | Campus Writer | April 15

On Thursday afternoon, the Auburn community silently walked from the Shelby Concourse to the Green Space in honor of Yom HaShoah, the Holocaust and Heroism Remembrance Day.

Auburn's 2018 Relay for Life set for Saturday

By Samantha Strunk | Campus Writer | April 13

Auburn’s Relay for Life Committee will put on its 2018 Relay for Life, the signature fundraiser for the American Cancer Society, on Saturday, April 14.