White settlers started to migrate to the area in 1830, but the town was not officially chartered until 1854. At this point in history, railroad tracks were being placed throughout the nation, and Opelika worked to build a connection from their location to the rest of the world.
O’Neal El said after years of her and her family traveling around to see different comedy clubs, they wanted to set up a club closer to home.
“When this space opened in downtown Auburn, we felt like it was a gift from God,” Dykes said.
Jo was born in South Korea, but has since lived in Canada and all over the U.S. His experiences in different parts of the world grew his desire to create a space for different types of people to gather and feel welcome, he said.
Saturday afternoons on the Plains are a time when college students get to show how trendy they truly are. And in the South, tailgating fashion matters.
“There’s many different fabrics, colors and patterns scrunchies come in, which makes it easy to wear at all occasions,” Brewer said “I definitely think scrunchies are on the comeback because they have the vintage look mixed with modern styles and patterns.”
Pepper Martin said she and her thousands of friends and followers have created a place where women of all sizes can come to find fashion inspiration and leave with a better sense of themselves.
Emily Fayard, an Auburn Alumna, originally went to college in her hometown in Atmore, Alabama, to stay close to her tribe: the Mvskoke people, also known as the Creek people, she said.
“Style is freedom,” Zhongqi Ma said. “It’s kind of like freestyle — whatever you like to pick.”
Cirque Mechanics made its debut in Auburn on Wednesday, Oct. 30, unveiling its circus performance with a twist to a sold-out audience at the Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center, ending the night with a standing ovation.
Cecilia Wood, editor-in-chief of The Auburn Circle, commented on the courage it takes to read one’s own work and her appreciation for the people who were willing to do so for SNAPS.
MadeNew is an independently run jewelry company where Draper takes antique, broken jewelry and combines it with her own pieces to make a variety of one-of-a-kind products.
Sneak & Dawdle officially opened its doors on Dec. 31, 2018. It was a project that the owners, Matthew and Jana Poirier, had been passionate about for a while.
CoachComm is an Auburn-based, wireless intercom solution provider that supplies 97% of Division 1A colleges, as well as thousands of high school and smaller college programs with professional wireless technologies.
This company said it was the first distiller of whiskey in Alabama after Prohibition was lifted.
On Oct. 15, the Executive Leadership Team for the two restaurants decided to add this fee, according to a press release.
According to the Executive Leadership Team at The Hound and The Depot, the fee was added in order to help provide higher wages to kitchen employees.
Transitioning into college life can be stressful and challenging. One of the benefits of living on campus is having an RA as a mentor and someone to look up to.
Covin is an Auburn resident who twists and knots pieces of fiber in macramé wall hangings and stitches embroidery on fabric while meditating to simultaneously create her art and calm her mind.
