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Dutch-American connection produces record-breaking duo

By Brian Stultz | Campus Writer | June 22

Pleun Burgmans knew nothing of Auburn or what to expect from college tennis when she received an email from women's tennis head coach Lauren Longbotham Meisner.

Baseball suffers 'growing pains' in Golloway's first season on the Plains

By Eric Wallace | Sports Writer | June 21

Coaching changes at the collegiate level often force the "old dogs" of a program to learn the new tricks of a coach they were not recruited by out of high school. That, or leave the school for greener pastures.

Brazilians gather for the World Cup

By Brian Stultz | Campus Writer | June 20

The 2014 World Cup is underway, and the Brazil Student Association (BSA) is ready to welcome you.

Community offers ways to keep kids entertained during summer

By Taylor Ennis | News Reporter | June 19

After the coloring books are filled, spills are cleaned and the creative activity has simmered at home, it's time for something new. The Auburn and Opelika area have babysitters, children and budgets in mind this summer by organizing interactive events to entertain all.

Auburn's eagle mascot, Tiger, dies at age 34

By Eric Wallace | Sports Writer | June 18

Auburn's famed golden eagle mascot Tiger passed away on June 18 at the age of 34.

A father and son's bond led them on a "kwest"

By Taylor Ennis | News Reporter | June 18

This Father's Day, Kody Coggin, junior in industrial and systems engineering, and Lt. Col. Jeff Coggin, retired Air Force, entered the woods to share their love of mountain biking, the first of many adventure sports they started together to launch their project, FitKwest.

Auburn grad competes for love of a royal

By Lindsey Raygan | Intrigue Writer | June 17

What started as a promising royal plan has ended as a royal pain. Auburn University graduate, Kelley Andrews competed for love against eleven other women in the FOX television show called "I Wanna Marry 'Harry.'"

We're not Ghana take it: U.S. soccer fans gather in downtown Auburn for World Cup

By Eric Wallace | Sports Writer | June 16

Patriotism and World Cup fever were on display Monday evening as fans gathered in downtown Auburn to support the United State Men's National Team in their 2-1 victory over Ghana.

Sugar, Splenda or Stevia? Decoding America's sweetest debate

By Rachel Davis | Community Writer | June 16

The media shouts these messages at us with every medical spotlight on the news or in a magazine. What do you choose when every choice is going to disease you?

Track Tigers finish 24th at NCAA Outdoor Championships

By Derek Thompson | Sports Reporter | June 15

Seven Tigers earned All-American honors, including three first-team honors, while Auburn's men team finished tied for 24th at the 2014 NCAA Outdoor Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.

Auburn man dies, another is injured in two-car collision

By Nicole Fulkerson | Campus Writer | June 13

An Auburn man was killed and another was injured in a two-car collision on Shug Jordan Parkway near the intersection of Wire Road Friday afternoon.

Auburn student struck by vehicle

By Ben Ruffin | Campus Writer | June 13

An Auburn University student was struck by a vehicle Thursday morning around 9 a.m. at the corner of Cox Street and West Glenn Avenue.

Local musician Jackson Gafford utilizes inexpensive options to record music at home

By Reese Counts | June 13

Jackson Gafford, Opelika musician under the moniker Captain Kudzu, is putting together his first album. Gafford's entire recording process is based in his bedroom using a laptop and a single microphone.

Student places in top 10 in Miss Alabama Pageant

By Marlee Moore | News Writer | June 13

Mi'a Callens, junior in radio, television and film, was the only Auburn student to make the top 10.

VIDEO: This Debate in Sports | World Cup

By Justin Ferguson | Managing Editor , Eric Wallace | Sports Writer and Kris Sims | Multimedia Editor | June 12

Video with managing editor Justin Ferguson and sports editor Eric Wallace going head to head in this debate over the World Cup.

Hitler billboard hits the highway

By Ben Ruffin | Campus Writer | June 12

An Opelika Youth Ministry has been under fierce scrutiny the past week due to the erection of a billboard featuring an Adolf Hitler quote.

Johnny Richmond 'Mr. Penny' passes away in Auburn home

By Taylor Ennis | News Reporter | June 12

An Auburn icon, Johhny Richmond also known as Mr. Penny passed away Wednesday, June 11 around 8:30 p.m. at his home under hospice care, according to Lee County Coroner Bill Harris.

Toomer's Corner turns high tech

By Nicole Fulkerson | Campus Writer | June 11

Construction crews have finished installing the high-tech foundation of the soon-to-be renovated Samford Park to ensure the longest possible life for the new Toomer's Oaks.