Auburn students perform surveys for Auburn Public Library

The Public Relations Research Methods class, taught by Matthew Zimmerman, was challenged with performing public surveys for their client.

University officials invited to White House to discuss higher education’s role in justice system reform

Kyes Stevens, the founder and director of the Alabama Prison Arts + Education Project in the College of Human Sciences at Auburn, and Provost Timothy Boosinger will join a group of prison higher education directors and provosts from universities around the country to explore the role of higher education and the challenges facing the current criminal justice system, according to a University release.

Auburn University and Alabama Community College System teaming up on aviation programs

The University and the Alabama Community College System are working together with their aviation programs, according to a University press release.  President Jay Gogue and Alabama Community College System Chancellor Mark Heinrich signed a "memorandum of understanding" Thursday at the Auburn University Regional Airport, marking the beginning of the partnership. "This agreement will benefit the state's students through coordinated programs and will expand innovation, technology and job creation in Alabama," Gogue said.

Discover Auburn book talk on the history of Auburn University set for May 5

Dwayne Cox, former head of Auburn University Libraries’ Special Collections and Archives Department, will close the spring 2016 season of the Discover Auburn lecture series with a talk on his new history of Auburn University book titled “The Village on the Plain, Auburn University 1856-2006," according to a campus notice.

SGA announces changes to student ticketing system

Ignited Cards will now be checked at the gate to ensure that the owner of the card is the one using it, according to SGA's newly released 2016 Football Student Ticketing Policy.

Twitter executive, Army general to speak at spring commencement ceremonies

A Twitter executive and an Army general, both Auburn graduates, will speak at the spring commencement ceremonies Saturday and Sunday, May 7-8, in the Auburn Arena, according to a University release.

Students honored during memorial ceremony

In memory of Eric Jaegge, Dakota Parker and Justin Latting Weimer, Auburn students and faculty, as well as friends and family gathered together in the Student Center Ballroom to celebrate the lives of the three students who’d passed during this school year. Bobby Woodard, associate provost and vice president for student affairs, opened the memorial ceremony and offered his condolences to the family and friends in attendance. “For 17 years I’ve been in this field and these ceremonies never get any better...situations like this are never easy,” Woodard said. Woodard then read the poem “The Dash” by Linda Ellis, where Ellis describes the time between birth and death as a ‘dash’, or the time that matters. “I hope you understand that here at Auburn University, the people sitting in this room are honored to be a part of your sons’ ‘dash’,” Woodard said.

Auburn University doctoral candidate wins awards for red light camera research

Master of Landscape Architecture program granted re-accreditation

Changes to Village Dining, other dining options to occur over summer

16th annual Auburn CityFest offers glimpse of summer season

Outdoor events in Auburn are multiplying as the weather warms up and The Plains come to life with color. Auburn CityFest, Auburn's largest arts and crafts festival, was held on a sunny April 30 at Kiesel Park. 

SGA discusses memorial at open forum

A provost open forum was held in the Student Center on Oct. 21 where students and members of the Auburn Community listened to conceptual designs and were invited to comment on the plans, voice concerns and make suggestions.

Rally aims to promote peace

In lieu of the recent violence in their community, Stop the Violence rally organizer Pamela Pitts and Sandra Hall want to promote peace in their communities. "We want to just discourage violent acts and promote more love," Pitts said.

Judge denies motion to delay trial in Mike Hubbard's ethics case

Alabama Speaker Mike Hubbard's ethics trial could begin in a little over three weeks. Judge Jacob A.

Sharing rides, stories and blueberry gum: Popular security shuttle driver with tragic past impacts students

Daniel Church started chewing blueberry gum after his throat cancer diagnosis nine years ago. The radiation affected his salivary glands and the gum helps him to feel normal.

Price's Barbecue closing after 38 years

Soon it won't smell like wood smoke and barbecue near the intersection of Samford Avenue and South College Street anymore. Price's Barbecue, which has been an Auburn installment since 1978, is closing, according to owner Jeff Price.

Students compete for new parking services app

Parking services is currently testing two student-designed apps that will alert students and faculty to available parking on Auburn University’s campus. The two apps chosen were: MySmartSpot app created by Parking Grid Technologies and FoPark created by Focus Engineering.

Auburn students push for recycling pickup at off-campus apartments

A group of Auburn students wants recyclables to be picked up from off-campus apartment complexes. "We are pushing for recycling options at off-campus apartments," said Scott Seelbinder, sophomore in art.