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Leath installation begins with student celebration on the Green Space

By Stephen Lanzi | Campus Writer | March 29

Steven Leath, Auburn’s 19th president will be installed on Thursday, March 29 as part of a two-day celebration, which began Wednesday on the campus Green Space.

Auburn's community garden flourishes with the help of students

By Natalie Beckerink | Campus Writer | March 28

With the arrival of spring, the Auburn Community Garden re-blooms with the help of students and community members.

Students meet with local officials to address city issues at SGA town hall

By Stephen Lanzi | Campus Writer | March 28

Auburn University students discussed issues in the City of Auburn ranging from recent heated discussion over proposals at City Council meetings to the persistent issue of parking downtown with City Manager Jim Buston, Mayor Bill Ham and multiple members of the City Council.

COSAM student uncovers love for science after moving from South Korea

By Hannah Lester | Campus Writer | March 28

At thirteen years old Jiyeong (Jess) Choi moved to Auburn from South Korea. Her life was flipped upside down, and she began attending Auburn junior high.

Auburn sends assistance to JSU to aid with tornado aftermath

By Paul Brock | Campus Writer | March 28

On the night of March 19, an EF-3 tornado hit Jacksonville State’s campus, damaging dozens of buildings across campus and destroying Merrill Hall.

Students use shared love for Chipotle in hopes of unifying the student body

By Paul Brock | Campus Writer | March 28

The Chipotle on Magnolia is a popular place for students to grab a quick meal off campus, and now, the Mexican food chain is going to have its own club.

Auburn professor makes breakthrough with peanut genome

By Megan Feringa | Campus Writer | March 28

Growers and consumers alike can be excited for the successful map sequencing of the peanut’s genetic code, a five-year project conducted by The Peanut Genome Consortium — an international team of scientists that includes Auburn professor Charles Chen.

Engineering student Jordan Ryle pursues interests in travel and cooking

By Hannah Lester | Campus Writer | March 28

Ryle is a senior in mechanical engineering also pursuing a minor in business but her interests are quite diverse. She cooks, travels and loves Auburn, hoping to give back someday.

Auburn University Theater Department ranks best in the state for the second year

By Elizabeth Hurley | Campus Reporter | March 28

OnStage Blog has ranked the Auburn University theater department as the best in the state for the second year in a row.

Students spend their breaks serving with Alternative Student Breaks

By Stephen Lanzi | Campus Writer | March 28

Alternative Student Breaks hosts an array of service trips for every break for Auburn students. Each trip is coordinated by an undergraduate “site leader,” and each trip has a specific trip issue in mind.

Auburn International Justice Mission aims to erase human trafficking

By Hannah Lester | Campus Writer | March 28

The Auburn chapter of the International Justice Mission is fighting for those who cannot fight for themselves.

President Leath to be installed as Auburn's 19th President in two-day celebration

By Staff Report | March 28

Steven Leath, Auburn’s 19th president will be installed on Thursday, March 29 as part of a two-day celebration. The ceremony on Thursday is a formal recognition of Leath as president of the University, though he officially took office on June 19, 2017. The 18th president of Auburn University, Jay Gogue, was inducted in 2007 and left office in 2017.

SGA will host final town hall for the school year to discuss Auburn city issues related to students

By Staff Report | March 27

SGA will host its final town hall for the 2017 - 2018 school year tonight inviting both students and community members for discussion.

Keurig Girl getting attention from carrying coffee machine

By Anne Dawson | Intrigue Writer | March 23

Madison Collins, freshman in biomedical sciences, has earned a nickname around campus. "One night, I knew I was going to be at the library really late, so I was like, 'Oh, I'll bring my coffee machine,'" Collins said. Since then, students have started to refer to her as "Keurig Girl."

AU president’s home undergoes $16.9 million renovations

By Elizabeth Hurley | Campus Reporter | March 23

Extensive updates were made to the private residence, and a new event center was created on the property.

Auburn veterinarians perform rare heart procedure on horse with AFib

By Staff Report | March 22

Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine veterinarians have successfully conducted their first-ever procedure to correct atrial fibrillation in an equine patient.

University hosts free professional development workshop on cyber security

By Staff Report | March 22

Co-hosted by Auburn University’s Harbert College of Business and Samuel Ginn College of Engineering, a pair of nationally recognized cybersecurity experts will be welcomed to campus to highlight a professional development workshop.

Student doesn't allow sudden spinal cord injury to stop her from dancing

By Bailey Murphy | Campus Writer | March 22

Nelson, sophomore in nursing, allowed the determination of herself and her dance professor Adrienne Wilson to not keep this accident from robbing her of her ability to be a dancer.