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Student starts college fund for youth mentee

By Morgan Kirkland | Staff Writer | August 2

Ashley Cunliffe, 21-year-old elementary education major, started a fund to help her Little Sister attend college by cutting and selling her hair.

Former Chief Justice Roy Moore campaigns for U.S. Senate in Auburn

By Alex Hosey | Staff Writer | August 2

At the event, Moore spoke out against his competitors and Sen. Mitch McConnell for “trying to buy the people of this state” during the election.

Auburn Panhellenic awarded College Excellence Award

By Lily Jackson | Managing Editor | August 1

The 2016-17 winners of the College Panhellenic Excellence Awards have been announced and Auburn is one of the 20 honored.

Education advocate to speak at summer graduation ceremonies

By Staff Report | July 31

On Saturday, Aug. 5, Auburn University will hold its summer graduation ceremonies in the Auburn Arena, awarding 1,160 new graduates with degrees.

Ross House Coffee Company opens, preserves past

July 31

Next to 160 Ross and across from the Douglas J. Watson Municipal Complex stands the 111-year-old “Ross House”, now home to Ross House Coffee Company as of its grand opening Monday morning.

Police tape on North Gay Street in Auburn, Ala., on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016.

Police charge 24-year-old in connection with South College Street burglary

July 31

Auburn Police Division have arrested an Auburn man charging him burglary and theft of property.

2028 Summer Olympics coming to Los Angeles

By David Wharton | Los Angeles Times | July 31

The agreement will bring the Olympics back to Southern California for a third time.

Downtown parking study leads to renovations

By Jon Smithart | Staff Writer | July 31

"The council for the last several years has understood that parking is an issue in downtown. Our citizen survey has shown that citizens want more parking downtown," Buston said.

Paintball attack: Suspect shoots paintballs at cars, public safety says

By Staff Report | July 28

Two different individuals reported being shot at with paintballs on West Samford Avenue.

Solar eclipse to occur on first day of fall classes

By Morgan Kirkland | Staff Writer | July 28

University students will begin their fall semester with an extraordinary campus experience with a total solar eclipse occurring on the first day of classes.

Itty Bitty Scavenger Hunt to begin Aug. 1

July 28

Beginning Aug. 1 the Parks and Recreation Department will be distributing worksheets for the Itty Bitty Scavenger Hunt that will allow residents to hunt for 25 locations around Auburn.

CookOut, Starbucks to open near Auburn mall

By Lily Jackson | Managing Editor | July 28

Coffee drinkers taking their morning route to work on Opelika Road will soon have a place to stop for their favorite frappuccinos.

Lessons on business from Walt Disney

July 28

“Put a Little Disney Magic in your Service & Leadership” taught those in attendance how to improve their business using the techniques of the world-famous company.

Women's Hope offers free STD, pregnancy testing

By Emma Raby | Staff Writer | July 27

Directors and staff of the Women’s Hope Medical Clinic mingled with guests around cups of coffee, punch and appetizers in a room filled with Christmas décor on steamy Tuesday.