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Hitler billboard hits the highway

By Ben Ruffin | Campus Writer | June 12

An Opelika Youth Ministry has been under fierce scrutiny the past week due to the erection of a billboard featuring an Adolf Hitler quote.

Parks and Recreation creates community

By Taylor Ennis | News Reporter | June 11

Parks and Recreation has filled their schedule with a variety of events, both wet and dry, to keep residents busy until Friday, Aug. 22. Event fees are cheap and an adult must accompany children at events.

Students and alumni share opinions of the Paleo Diet

By Rachel Davis | Community Writer | June 11

The Paleo Diet is named after the Paleolithic era, and the foods allowed on the diet are intended to mimic what cavemen ate during this period. The foods allowed on the diet are grass-fed and pasture-raised meats, eggs, vegetables, fruits and nuts.

Downtown businesses offer Camp War Eagle visitors hot summer deals

By Marlee Moore | News Writer | June 9

With the bright sun and muggy air of summer comes another guest to the Loveliest Village on the Plains - the Camp War Eagle student.

Industrial design students charge Hangout festival

By Nicole Fulkerson | Campus Writer | June 9

Industrial design students were chosen to intern at the recent Hangout Music Festival in Gulf Shores, Alabama.

Brunell takes home Miss Alabama crown

By Marlee Moore | News Writer | June 8

Brunell, a graduate of the University of Alabama with a degree in dance, was one of 47 women, eight of whom attend Auburn University, who vied for the crown.

BurgerFi and Uncle Maddio's offer locals healthy food options in new shopping center

By Nicole Fulkerson | Campus Writer | June 5

BurgerFi, an all-natural burger restaurant, plans to open July 15 across from CVS in the Heart of Auburn shopping center.

Bringing Irish tradition to Alabama

By Reese Counts | June 5

Traditional Irish folk songs are not often heard in bars or restaurants in Alabama. Distant Kin is a self-described Celtic folk-punk band based out of Montgomery. The band consists of members Adam Powell, Britt Powell, Drew Martin, Geoffrey Stockinger and Ryan Vanderberry.

Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard conquers primary election

By Taylor Ennis | News Reporter | June 4

Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard Conquers Primary Election After weeks of campaigning, Rep. Mike Hubbard overcame the Republican primary after defeating opponent Sandy Toomer more than 60 percent to 40 percent the popular vote in Lee County Tuesday, June 3.

Maya Angelou: A legacy left behind

By Ben Ruffin | Campus Writer | June 4

A globally esteemed poet, author and civil rights activist passed away at the age of 86 after building a legacy.

Tom Whatley wins District 27 Republican primary

By Marlee Moore | News Writer | June 3

Tom Whatley was elected as the Republican candidate for Alabama Senate District 27, which is comprised of Lee, Tallapoosa and Russell counties, Tuesday evening in a close race against Andy Carter.

Incumbent Gerald Dial wins primary state senate election

By Nicole Fulkerson | Campus Writer | June 3

Alabama State Senator, incumbent Gerald Dial narrowly won the primary election against challenger Tim Sprayberry Tuesday night.

City Council recognizes city employees, addresses budget changes

By Taylor Ennis | News Reporter | June 3

The Auburn City Council recognized several dedicated City of Auburn employees, as well as recent budget changes at the Tuesday night meeting.

Student competing in the upcoming Miss Alabama Competition

By Nicole Fulkerson | Campus Writer | June 1

Miss Auburn University 2014, Meg McGuffin, will compete in the Miss Alabama Pageant Wednesday, June 4, in Birmingham.

Promoting ability, not disability, through summer camp

By Marlee Moore | News Writer | May 31

Auburn Parks and Recreation is celebrating the 15th anniversary of its Therapeutic Summer Day Camp, which serves children with special needs.

Students earn class credit through canine training

By Lindsey Raygan | Intrigue Writer | May 30

The School of Kinesiology is offering a course called cardiorespiratory fitness: physical activity through puppy play (PHED 1200) that will provide students with the opportunity to get exercise and to play with puppies for class credit.

Artist creates bowl out of Toomer's Oaks

By Taylor Ennis | News Reporter | May 30

Once media coverage extended across the nation that Auburn's beloved Toomer's oaks were poisoned, third-generation wood sculptor, Matt Moulthrop, reached out to the Auburn family to commemorate the tree with a piece sculpted from tradition.

AU alumnus opens Auburn's first Vietnamese restaurant

By Rachel Davis | Community Writer | May 29

The restaurant's motto is "Eat Healthy, Live Longer," which is a motto that Pham had in mind for years.