Lifestyle

Bodega shops open in new development

By Abigail Woods | Culture Editor | September 15

Three of the new Bodega shops in Midtown tell about their companies.

Miss AU 2019 postpones pageant dreams

By Kate McIndoo | September 14

Lauren Bradford shares about her time as Miss AU and how COVID has impacted her goal to become Miss Alabama.

Auburn graduate seeks authenticity through artwork

By Abigail Woods | Culture Editor | September 12

Caleb Murphree shares what he hopes to create through his art and gives insight on his upcoming work, “Iterations of Thought.”

Victorian B&B holds the memories of Auburn

By Caroline Rice | Lifestyle Writer | September 10

The history of the Crenshaw Guest House and the memories it continues to create for Auburn today.

Keeping It Local: How a student became a beekeeper and how beekeeping impacts Auburn ecology

By Lydia McMullen | Lifestyle Writer and Trice Brown | Enterprise Editor | September 10

Through his company, Eddie’s Bees, Strickland sells the honey they harvest to restaurants, roadside stands, organic grocery stores and coffee shops.

Rec Center to offer online fitness classes

By Maggie Horton | Lifestyle Writer | September 9

Auburn Rec Center employees explain the process of shifting group fitness classes to online.

Students find intermittent fasting helpful for weight loss

By Sara Blevins | September 8

Auburn student shares her experience with intermittent fasting and an associate professor provides insight on health research on this type of fasting.

Raptor trainer shares the life of a War Eagle

By Lydia McMullen | Lifestyle Writer | September 7

Andrew Hopkins, the assistant director of raptor training and education, explains the daily life of Auburn's War Eagles and the care the Southeastern Raptor Center provides the eagles.

Local artist captures emotion in portraits

By Abigail Woods | Culture Editor | September 3

Sarah Scott shares the inspiration behind some of her recent prints and what motivates her to create.

AU student warns others after her COVID experience

By Jack West | Editor-in-Chief | August 31

This summer, Landry Chizik and a handful of her family members tested positive for COVID-19. After weeks of nausea and anxiety, Chizik is warning other students to take this virus seriously.

How to ease your mind with a return to campus

By Abigail Murphy | Operations Editor | August 24

Wellness professionals give insight on to how to help students keep up their mental health with campus reopening.

Ramadan celebrations changing during quarantine

By Caroline Craig | Lifestyle Writer | April 23

Mohammed Owais Patel, president of the Muslim Students Association, discussed how celebrations would look different this year.

A look into Auburn's literary canon

By Abigail Murphy | Operations Editor | April 21

Craig Bertolet, professor and director of undergraduate studies in the English department, said literary canons are forever changing, and so are Auburn literature classes.

Auburn students adjust Easter celebrations to comply with stay-at-home orders

By Caroline Rice | Lifestyle Writer | April 11

“I am bummed because Easter is one of the only times that my family would go to church together,” Nikolai said.

Storybook farms is changing its approach to helping kids in need during the pandemic.

Pandemic forces Storybook Farms to move to virtual programming

By Caroline Craig | Lifestyle Writer | April 10

“We’re used to the pitter-patter of little feet and laughter and youthful exuberance at Storybook on a daily basis," said Dena Little, founder of Storybook Farms. "That has unfortunately come to a halt given the circumstances."

Graduate students share how COVID-19 impacts their post-grad plans.

Coronavirus outbreak impacts career plans for accounting graduate students

By Kara Mautz | Culture Writer | April 9

Some graduate students in the Master's of Accountancy Program said the pandemic has affected their career plan.

Students continue to work in Auburn through the coronavirus outbreak.

The impact of COVID-19 on a 160 Ross student employee

By Kara Mautz | Culture Writer | April 6

Cleveland works part time as a community assistant at 160 Ross, assisting residents with leasing, packages and other concerns. He said he has noticed a decrease in the amount of people living at 160 Ross since the outbreak of the coronavirus.

In order to practice social distancing, many students have been spending their time reading, cooking or spending time outside.

How Auburn students stay busy during coronavirus quarantine

By Caroline Craig | Lifestyle Writer | April 6

Auburn students who returned home for quarantine have turned to various activities, such as reading and cooking, in between class lectures to help stay busy.

Students discuss staying in Auburn through University closure

By Laney Mayfield | Writer | April 2

Despite the University closing, however, there were students who decided to stay in Auburn for various reasons.

Auburn Candle Company is located at the old Pike fraternity house on North Gay Street in Auburn, Ala.

New candle-making business comes to Auburn

By Nicole Lee | Campus Writer | March 31

According to their website, the business will allow customers to have an “interactive journey” in candle making, providing over 80 fragrances and 82,000 possible combinations.