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Sundilla Concert Series hosts Birmingham-based Act of Congress

By Emily Esleck | Intrigue Editor | August 25

Tunes of acoustic music with touches of bluegrass sound filled Auburn Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Friday night, August 21, as part of the Sundilla Concert Series. Seats were filled by 7:30 p.m.

Auburn Area Community Theatre presents 'Young Frankenstein'

By Rachel Sprouse | Intrigue Writer | August 22

The Auburn Area Community Theatre production of Mel Brooks’ “Young Frankenstein” opened to a packed house at the Jane Dempsey Arts Center in Auburn.

Longhorn Steakhouse bartender wins Bartender of the Year

By Hannah Fuqua | Intrigue Writer | August 19

On a rainy Tuesday evening, Aug. 18, three local bartenders gathered at the Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center to display their drink-making talents in the Alabama Bartender of the Year Regional Competition.

Shopkick allows users to rack up points to get gift card deals

By Rachel Sprouse l Intrigue Writer | August 19

If you’ve ever wanted to be rewarded for shopping, this is the app you’ve been waiting for.

Tips form dorm room upkeep

By Emily Shoffit | Sports Editor | August 14

Within the past month, how many of you eagerly arrived at your dorm move-in ready only to step into the rays of fluorescent lighting and a room scarred with an unfamiliar smell courtesy of previous tenants?

Buddy Mondlock performs at Auburn Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

By Maria McIlwain | News Editor | July 31

Gentle, melodic guitar music filled the Auburn Unitarian Universalist Fellowship on Friday, July 31.

Red Clay Brewing Company hosts concert

By Maria McIlwain | News Editor | July 25

Occasional flashes of lightning did not deter people from listening to Grace Albritton, Andrew Combs and B.B.

Jiu jitsu brings grappling to Glenn

By Emily Esleck | Editor-in-Chief | July 23

To the average person, jiu jitsu might not ring any bells, but for Auburn Mixed Martial Arts and Auburn Jiu Jitsu owners, jiu jitsu is more than a martial art.  Randall Phillips said he has been practicing jiu jitsu for 31 years starting in Brazil when he was 14.  Phillips said he studied for three years at the Gracie Jiu Jitsu Academy in Brazil, which is based on teachings of Reylson Gracie, father of Helio Gracie.

Student and graduate in Alabama Shakespeare Festival's production of The Little Mermaid

By Emily Esleck | Editor-in-Chief | July 14

The Alabama Shakespeare Festival's production of Disney's The Little Mermaid debuted Friday, July 8, but will run until Sunday, Aug. 2. 

Studying abroad creates life opportunities

By Emily Esleck | Editor-in-Chief | July 11

Students find many ways to occupy their time in college. Whether it's never going back home and immersing yourself in the college life, or applying for internships to gain experience, recently studying abroad has been a popular college must to have on the checklist. 

Design student excels with interactive design, wins three awards in one semester

By Emily Esleck | Editor-in-Chief | July 9

When it comes to graphic design, there's one student who has surpassed professors' expectations.

Auburn alumna starts business for introverted men

By Sommer Henry | Writer | July 7

Sarah Jones, an auburn graduate of 2007, started a business last summer called The Introverted Alpha.

Auburn alumnus is featured in the hit movie "Jurassic World"

By Sommer Henry | Writer | July 3

Within the first five minutes of the movie "Jurassic World," one sees Daniel Bradley, a graduate from Auburn.

Author, former Auburn instructor Nancy Owen Nelson shares connection at church service

By Maria McIlwain | News Editor | June 28

Nancy Owen Nelson, author of "Searching for Nannie B.," shared her story of searching for the grave of her maternal grandmother, who died in childbirth, with the congregation of the Auburn Unitarian Universalist Fellowship on Sunday, June 28. "You really don't know where you're going when you start a project like this," Nelson said. Nelson said the "search for truth and meaning" was prevalent both during her search for her grandmother, Nannie B.

Former Auburn instructor finds roots in Alabama soil

By Emily Esleck | Editor-in-Chief | June 26

Nancy Owen Nelson's grandmother, Nannie B. Russell Chandler, was always a mystery to Nelson, who at age 13 found that the woman she knew to be her grandmother was in fact her step grandmother. 

From boats to bikes, graduate student, veteran fundraises to ride

By Dakota Sumpter | Photo Editor | June 24

Dave Enderton fulfills many different roles: athlete, father, graduate student, soldier, wounded warrior. Originally from Buffalo, New York, where he served in the National Guard, Enderton moved to Auburn when he was stationed at Fort Benning, Georgia.

10 things you didn’t know about Lee County

By Raye May | Managing Editor | June 22

1. Zora Neale Hurston, author of “Their Eyes Were Watching God,” was born in Notasulga.

Auburn grad, comedian, hits New York comedy scene

By Maria McIlwain | News Editor | June 21

Paul Schissler said he always wanted to be a comedian, but was too scared to talk in front of people.