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Miss Auburn Top 20 to run on Creed, not philanthropic efforts

By Lily Jackson | Managing Editor | November 30

The Miss Auburn Top 20 was announced to a crowd of shivering students and faculty in the shadow of Cater Hall. 

The behind the scenes of cleaning up after an Auburn win

By Elizabeth Hurley | Campus Writer | November 30

Thousands of rolls of toilet paper covered Samford Lawn after the win over the University Alabama on Saturday. Come Monday morning when the tailgates are all cleaned up and the last of the fans have left Auburn, Toomer’s Corner and all of Samford Lawn remained covered in the remnants of the Iron Bowl win.

Graduate students stage protest of GOP tax plan changes to graduate benefits

By Lily Jackson | Managing Editor | November 30

Graduate students and faculty gathered in a large circle on Cater Lawn chanting, "No grad tax," under gray skies. 

UPC hosts annual Jingle Bell Jam in Student Center Ballroom

By Paul Brock | Campus Writer | November 30

Students took a break from their studies and shredded on an indoor snowboard within the Student Center Ballroom at UPC's annual Jingle Bell Jam. The ballroom was transformed into a winter spectacle with decorations, lights, and holiday music.

Auburn researchers create catfish saving vaccine

By Staff Report | November 30

Auburn researchers will use an almost $321,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture grant to field-test a novel vaccine that would effectively and economically control the bacterial infection.

Assistant Vice President for student affairs named Delta Leadership fellow

By Staff Report | November 30

The University’s Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs is now a fellow in the Delta Regional Authority’s Delta Leadership Institute.

Auburn offers sexual defense course to train students to be alert for possible dangers

By Bailey Murphy | Campus Writer | November 29

Auburn's department of campus safety and security’s Rape Aggression Defense program seeks to educate female students on the best self-defense techniques to defend themselves if they were ever to become the target of sexual violence.

Auburn student doesn't allow her health to define her

By Bailey Murphy | Campus Writer | November 29

Bailey Sullivan balances a lot on a day-to-day basis. Similar to her peers, Sullivan is involved in a variety of organizations in addition to her academics. But on top of all of this, Sullivan must balance her health as well.

'A lot of love': A buddy shares the importance of Best Buddies at Auburn

By Mikayla Burns | Managing Editor | November 29

When Ann Finlen moved to Auburn from Birmingham, she worried she wouldn’t be able to find much to do in her new city, but today, Finlen’s calendar is constantly full thanks to Best Buddies at Auburn.

The Auburn Circle hosts SNAPS to celebrate this semester's distribution

By Samantha Strunk | Campus Writer | November 29

The Red Barn was decorated with lights and white table cloths last night as The Auburn Circle, Auburn’s student literary magazine, held an event celebrating its first day of this semester’s distribution.

Brazile and Compton tackle tough topics at last Critical Conversations series

By Alex Hosey | Community Reporter | November 29

Former White House correspondent Ann Compton and political strategist and former interim Chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee Donna Brazile addressed social media, politics and diversityTuesday night at Auburn University’s last Critical Conversation speaker series this year.

Nellie "Vanelli": running Chick-fil-A lines and sound boards

By Samantha Strunk | Campus Writer | November 29

With a smile on her face, Ms. Nellie, as she is known, directs students to the next available cash register in order to keep the sometimes daunting line running smoothly. She can often be found conversing with students as they await their chances to order.

MTVs 'Floribama Shore' cast visits The Plains

By Chris Heaney | Campus Reporter | November 29

The cast of MTV’s new reality show “Floribama Shore” came to the University to promote their show, party at the local spots and tailgate for the ULM football game.

Haley set to undergo renovations over semester break

By Paul Brock | Campus Writer | November 29

The refurnishing of the Haley Center has begun with test furniture already in place in Haley’s lobby.

Auburn student named National College Democrats Vice President

By Natalie Beckerink | Campus Writer | November 29

Auburn University student Calvin Wilborn, senior in public administration, was recently named the vice president of National College Democrats of America.

'Blood isn't thicker than water': Auburn brothers tell adoption story

By Lily Jackson | Managing Editor | November 29

The Chandlers adopted both baby boys, from two different adoption agencies. Owen Chandler, junior in biomedical sciences, and Austin Chandler, junior in civil engineering, were born six days apart, Austin being the oldest and refusing to let Owen forget it.

Miss Auburn Top 5 announced

By Lily Jackson | Managing Editor | November 29

The 2018 Miss Auburn Top 5 has been announced.

SGA letters of intent are out, deadline approaching

By Lily Jackson | Managing Editor | November 29

Declarations of Intent for Student Government Association major and minor candidates have been released.