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Professional organizer shares tips for keeping spaces neat

By Amanda Myles | Intrigue Writer | January 29

When organization comes to mind, some people think of it as a simple and natural aspect to their daily lives, but many cannot fathom the word without cringing as they think of the dirty clothes scattered across their rooms or the stacks of papers spilling out of their desk drawers.

Ladybugs take over on-campus housing

By Marissa Luckie | Intrigue Writer | January 27

If ladybugs really are good luck then residents of Auburn’s on-campus housing should all go buy lottery tickets.

Auburn grad starring in ABC series

By Amanda Myles | Intrigue Writer | January 26

Wynn Everett, who graduated from Auburn in 2000 with a major in communications and minor in theatre, is starring in ABC’s second season of "Agent Carter." While at Auburn, Everett was a very involved student who made the most of her time.

Caffeine consumption not dangerous if moderated

By Emily Esleck | Managing Editor | January 26

Many people might have been told by their parents not to drink coffee as a kid because it would stunt their growth. However, that all-too-common saying is purely myth, according to Dr. Frederick Kam, medical director for the Auburn University Medical Clinic. 

Healing Quilts Initiative opens at Fieldwork Gallery

By Anne Dawson | Intrigue Editor | January 24

Students, faculty members and citizens of Auburn gathered at Fieldworks Project Gallery on Thursday, Jan. 21, for the opening of the Healing Quilts Initiative exhibition, which is in coordination with the Auburn University Women's Resource Center.

Mark True Performs at the Mason Jar

By Marissa Luckie | Intrigue Writer | January 24

The weather outside was chilly on Sat. Jan. 23 when, singer and song writer, Mark True performed at The Mason Jar, but restaurant patrons were still feeling the heat, at least according to one man who yelled to True, “That was hot”, amidst a smattering of applause.

New year, new diet: Combating the most addictive foods

By Emily Esleck | Managing Editor | January 19

Dieting and health are two main concerns most people have, and with the new year they try to get on track, but there are some foods that make it seem impossible to succeed.

Meet the hottest new social media app, Peach

By Amanda Myles | Intrigue Writer | January 19

Peach, an app created by the co-founder of Vine, Dom Hofmann, was released on Jan. 8 and already seems to be taking mobile users by storm. Talked about by numerous bloggers, websites and eager users, Peach was able to get its name out there and have increasing numbers of downloads. Acclaimed for encompassing a variety of methods for users to connect and update each other, Peach allows users to be more efficient and creative in their sharing.

Pancake bites and ham, egg cups for on-the-go breakfast

By Emily Esleck | Managing Editor | January 14

It's 8:15 a.m. and you just woke up for your 9 a.m. class. If you're like me you roll out of bed, change clothes and hurry out the door. Pancake bites and ham and egg breakfast cups are two dishes you can make the night before and have ready to grab on the way out the door. 

Jack Williams will perform at Sundilla Acoustic Concert Series on Jan. 15

By Amanda Myles | Intrigue Writer | January 14

Jack Williams, a well-known folk artist will be returning to Sundilla at 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 15 at Auburn Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. Bailey Jones, executive producer of Sundilla, said the environment of the show will be informal and relaxed.

Toomer's Oaks seedlings take root across the Southeast

By Marissa Luckie | Intrigue Writer | January 14

Before their death, the Toomer’s Corner Oaks showered their acorns down onto Auburn’s soil. Now those acorns have grown into seedlings and are branching out across the country, creating little patches of Auburn wherever they go.

Best places to relax on campus

By Rachel Sprouse l Campus Writer | January 11

Midterms and finals may not be the only stressful weeks a student has on campus. If you don't have time to go back to your dorm/apartment or have an hour to kill in between classes, you can de-stress in any of these locations.

Five men from England visit Auburn for Halloween

By Emily Esleck | Intrigue Editor | January 7

Even though the Auburn football team lost the game Saturday, Oct. 30, fans dressed in costumes were ready to experience Halloween, including five men from Tower Bridge, England. Cousins Danny and Carl Bradbury, Chris Pilling, Elliott Cox and Phil Chrimes visited Auburn after hearing it was amazing from Danny's brother, according to Pilling.

New Year's traditions around the world

By Amanda Myles | Intrigue Writer | December 31

As 2015 comes to a close, people from all over the world celebrate New Year’s in very different ways but with the common goal of having good fortune in the year ahead.

The legends of 'War Eagle'

By Claire Tully | Campus Writer | December 29

There are different stories circulating regarding the origin of this phrase.

2015 in review: June, July and August

By Jim Little | Editor-in-Chief | December 28

ThePlainsman.com is taking a look back at 2015 as we head into 2016.

2015 in review: September

By Jim Little | Editor-in-Chief | December 28

ThePlainsman.com is taking a look back at 2015 month by month as we head into 2016.

Best places to relax on campus

By Rachel Sprouse l Campus Writer | December 28

Midterms and finals may not be the only stressful weeks a student has on campus. If you don't have time to go back to your dorm/apartment or have an hour to kill in between classes, you can de-stress in any of these locations.