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Mold on ceiling tiles is common in many of the older buildings on campus, such as Beard-Eaves Memorial Coliseum. (Christen Harned / ASSISTANT PHOTO EDITOR)

Mold allergies wreak havoc

By Chelsea Harvey / STAFF WRITER | September 23

Auburn University's most prevalent and least acknowledged enemy may be the mold that grows in our bathrooms.According to Dr. Suzanne Graham-Hooker of the Auburn University Medical Clinic, the clinic regularly sees patients complaining of mold allergies.

Enviro lover attemps to save the world

By Rachel Shirey / WRITER | September 23

Haley Porter, trash police. If only the Student Government Association had a badge for that.Porter, junior in biosystems engineering, developed SGA's Department of Environmental Awareness and Sustainability on campus.

Scherer and Ouporov created "Language of the Birds" in 2009 using egg tempera, gemstones and 24-karat gold on wood panel. (Contributed by Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art)

Leaves you breathless

By Mary Gillman / WRITER | September 23

Glistening gold leaf and sparkling gemstones adorn the walls of the art museum as featured in collaborated works created by married couple

Emily Adams / PHOTO EDITOR

President Jay Gogue sits next to a picture of his two dogs in his office.

A day in the life of Jay Gogue

September 23

Everyone knows that Auburn University President Jay Gogue is a busy man, but not many students know what he is busy doing.

Can't hold us down

By Darcie Dyer / WRITER | September 23

The AU Bookstore celebrates Banned Book Week in unique ways

Gleeks go gaga over FOX's hit TV series

By Ben Burkett / WRITER | September 23

They pass you in the halls. They sit in the same row as you in class. They lurk in your dorm hallways and lobbies. And they may have even attracted your closest friends to their ever-growing, ever-singing numbers: Gleeks.

Conference encourages kids' literature

By Ashley Smith / WRITER | September 23

Writers have their pencils sharpened and notebooks in hand for Auburn's first writing conference Oct.

TigerMail Live technical problems solved

By Jeremy Gerrard / WRITER | September 23

If you thought you were the only one having problems with the University e-mail lately, you're not alone.TigerMail Live, the new e-mail system offered through a partnership between Microsoft and Auburn University, has caused its share of problems with students, some of whom say they regret making the switch.

Student-led research rivets

By Jake Cole / WRITER | September 23

Research doesn't have to be boring, and many departments offer extra credit or course credit as an incentive.

Living in fear

By Alison McFerrin / STAFF WRITER | September 16

From creepy crawlies to slithering serpents, high-dive dangers and pointy pricks, students suffer from a range of irrational phobias

Writing conference unites professionals and students

By Ashley Smith / WRITER | September 16

Auburn will host its first writing conference Oct. 8 and 9.The theme of the event is "The Child on the Page," and will center around literature for and about children.

Ben Brown, farm worker at the Horse Center, walks Boomer Monday afternoon. (Emily Adams / PHOTO EDITOR)

A day in the life of Ben Brown

By Written by Emily Adams / WRITER | September 16

Being raised on a farm had a lifelong impact on Ben Brown, farm worker at the Auburn University Horse Center.Brown, who owns two horses, has worked at the facility for eight years.

Cups of Creativity

By Nicole Singleton /WRITER | September 16

Writing contest connects common book "Three Cups of Tea" with inspiration

Free newspapers revamped

By Katie Brown / WRITER | September 16

New bins around campus refresh interest inUSA TODAY's Collegiate Readership Program

Campus safety takes priority in September

By Miranda Dollarhide / ASSOCIATE INTRUIGE EDITOR & Chelsea Pound/ ASSISTANT INTRIGUE EDITOR | September 9

Nestled between endless miles of trees and cotton fields, Auburn looks like the safest place on Earth.However, with recent pedestrian accidents and the death of Lauren Burk in 2008, September's National Campus Safety Awareness Month is more important than ever.