Intrigue

Theatre department show, Puttin' on the Hits, to debut

By Hannah Fuqua | Intrigue Writer | October 26

“Puttin’ on the Hits," a show by Auburn University’s theatre department opens Thursday, Oct. 22 at 7:30 p.m. and will run until Friday, Oct. 30 with a matinee showing Sunday, Oct. 24 at 2:30 p.m.

On The Tracks food and wine festival held in Opelika

By Marissa Luckie | Intrigue Writer | October 24

There was no shortage of food or wine when On The Tracks, a biannual food and wine festival, was held in downtown Opelika on Friday night, Oct. 23.

Members of Auburn Family share breast cancer stories

By Emily Esleck | Intrigue Editor | October 23

One in eight U.S. women will develop invasive breast cancer during her lifetime, and approximately 231,840 new cases will be diagnosed in women by the end of 2015, according to the American Cancer Society.

New Twilight book reverses gender roles

By Marissa Luckie | Intrigue Writer | October 21

To commemorate the 10th anniversary of “Twilight,” the first of four books in the best-selling series, “The Twilight Saga”, author Stephenie Meyer has released a retelling of the vampire-human love story.

Student and Auburn Undercover owner's wife share breast cancer stories

By Emily Esleck | Intrigue Editor | October 21

One in eight U.S. women will develop invasive breast cancer during her lifetime and approximately 231,840 new cases will be diagnosed in women by the end of 2015, according to the American Cancer Society. Ashley Cunliffe, sophomore in elementary education, said she found a lump in her breast when she was in ninth grade.

Crime and Paw-nishment

By Marissa Luckie | Intrigue Writer | October 21

With the exception of service animals, the only pet allowed in University dorms is fish that can be kept in a tank of 20 gallons or less. However, fish may not be the only pet found in on-campus residence halls. Despite the rules, some Auburn students cannot stick to a scaly, water-breathing friend.

A closer look at the T-shirt and Nike shorts phenomenon

By Corey Williams | Campus Editor | October 20

To the untrained eye, many women on campus may look more prepared for the gym than for a day of class. An oversized T-shirt paired with Nike shorts or yoga pants is the go-to outfit for thousands of Auburn students, and the athleisure trend (a style where workout clothes are worn in non-exercise settings) doesn’t seem to be going anywhere anytime soon.

Auburn UPC hosts Painting on the Plains in Eagle's Nest

By Hannah Fuqua | Intrigue Writer | October 19

The Auburn University Program Council hosted Painting on the Plains in the Eagle's Nest of Haley Center Tuesday night, Oct. 13 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Painters looked at the football stadium while they recreated an image of Toomer’s Corner.

Walk for a Dog app benefits Lee County Humane Society

By Marissa Luckie | Intrigue Writer | October 19

Volunteering takes time, something many college students do not have. However, with the Walk for a Dog app people can turn their daily routine into cash for animal shelters and rescues.

Korea Festival to feature food, art and dance

By Emily Esleck | Intrigue Editor | October 19

The Korea Festival, which started three years ago as an effort to express Korean culture, will start Monday, Oct. 19 and will last until Saturday, Oct. 24, according to Jennifer Mason, director of international initiatives in international programs.

How to make pumpkin cheese balls and inside out caramel apples

By Amanda Myles | Intrigue Writer | October 19

Fall gatherings, football games and Halloween parties are opportunities for entertaining friends and family. Keep your guests happy and full by providing appealing and appetizing snacks that capture the essence of the fall season.

Art students' work from Rome trip to be displayed

By Hannah Fuqua | Intrigue Writer | October 13

During the summer, 16 students spent five weeks in Rome, Italy on an art history study abroad trip. Their work will be displayed Wednesday, Oct. 14-Friday, Oct. 23 at Fieldwork Projects, a new extension of the department of art and art history, next to Mama Mocha’s Coffee Emporium and Roasters.

Day in the life: Homemade means hard work for businesses

By Marissa Luckie | Intrigue Writer | October 13

Behind the sugar-glazed cinnamon rolls, fresh-baked treats and soul-warming cups of coffee at The Bean, is hard work. Employees of Crepe Myrtle Cafe, a local market specializing in made-to-order crepes and fresh, produce, also spend hours preparing for the day.

Art in the Park provides venue for local artists

By Amanda Myles | Intrigue Writer | October 13

The College of Liberal Arts and Humanities continued their art month celebration by hosting Art in the Park Saturday, Oct. 10 from 1:30–4 p.m. at the Donald E. Davis Arboretum Pavilion.

Auburn seniors create a company possibly worth seven-figures, SimplyProse

By Hannah Fuqua | Intrigue Writer | October 12

Imagine having a seven-figure startup company before graduating college. That’s what Cole Kinchler, senior in supply chain management, Jacob Wright, senior in finance and Sharan Kalva, senior in industrial and systems engineering have accomplished in their time at Auburn.