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Courtney Lockhart trial: further evidence revealed through Phenix City police testimony

By Staff reports | November 15

During the second day of the Courtney Lockhart trial, the state continued to call witnesses concerning Lauren Burk's death in 2008.

No arrests made in Toomer's Corner fire

By Jillian Clair / ASSOCIATE NEWS EDITOR | November 15

Rumors of arson have been circulating about the post-game fire at Toomer's Corner, but according to Capt. Tom Stofer of the Auburn police department, no arrests have been made because of a lack of evidence.

Tigers clinch SEC west after defeating Georgia

By Brian Woodham / Associate Copy Editor | November 13

With a shot at the SEC championship game on the line, the second-ranked Auburn Tigers delivered, defeating the Georgia Bulldogs 49-31 in a packed Jordan-Hare Stadium.

Courtney Lockhart trial: Day One

By Jillian Clair / ASSOCIATE NEWS EDITOR | November 12

The Courtney Lockhart trial began Friday with opening statements and testimonies from the state's witnesses.

Keeping WEGL weird

By Eric Austin / CAMPUS EDITOR | November 11

Station manager's push for change faces scrutiny

Auburn mourns death of beloved dean

By Jillian Clair / ASSOCIATE NEWS EDITOR | November 11

Professionalism, intelligence, passion and personality--these were qualities College of Sciences and Mathematics Dean Marie Wooten embodied.

Potential Rhodes scholars compete

By Liz Conn / ASSISTANT COPY EDITOR | November 11

Though Erica Meissner and Krissy Voss will soon have Auburn in their rearview mirrors, the "Rhode" ahead is bright.As finalists for the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship, the two students will interview with district committees Nov. 19-20.

Seafood restaurant thrives despite oil spill

By Andrew Yawn / WRITER | November 11

Giving up was never an option for Jimmy Stinson, owner of the Creole and Seafood Shack.When the Deepwater Horizon oil spill threatened to cripple the seafood industry, Stinson, an Alabama native, knew he had to prepare.

People of the Plains

By Daniel Chesser / NEWS EDITOR | November 11

Thomas Randall believes supporting the community is the best way to do business

College of Ag rounds up scholarship funds

By Brent Godwin / ASSISTANT CAMPUS EDITOR | November 11

Those who came to town for the Homecoming game had the opportunity to experience the Ag Roundup--a large tailgating event that not only provided food, but also raised money to help students pay for college.

Action plan gains two new projects, one amendment

By Chelsea Harvey / STAFF WRITER | November 11

Every five years, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development allocates funds to cities in the form of a Community Development Block Grant.

The Villager hosts jewelry designer

By Sarah Hansen / WRITER | November 11

The Villager, known for its unique collections of art and jewelry, has a new location, as well as a new collection of handmade accessories.

Chizik says allegations are a "distraction"

By Crystal Cole / SPORTS EDITOR | November 9

In his weekly press conference, head coach Gene Chizik made a statement about the allegations against quarterback Cam Newton.

COSAM Dean killed in pedestrian accident

By Staff reports | November 5

Marie Wooten, dean of the College of Sciences and Mathematics, was struck and killed as she was jogging near the intersection of South Donahue Avenue and South College Street at approximately 5:45 a.m., according to Deedie Dowdle, executive director of communications and marketing.

Auburn athletes give back

By Nicole Loggins / WRITER | November 4

Cory Luckie is busy with baseball practices, the biomedical sciences curriculum and sorting through potential medical schools. Despite a hectic schedule, he makes time to give back to the Auburn community.

Coat drive honors student

By Katherine Haas / WRITER | November 4

In memory of a "charmingly rebellious" Auburn student, children in Lee County will keep warm this winter.In October the Social Work Club ran a coat drive dedicated to summer 2010 graduate Maegan Moore, 22, who died in a car accident Aug. 18 in Birmingham.

The story of Auburn's 3 millionth book

By Sarah Hansen / WRITER | November 4

The 50th-anniversary celebration of Ralph Brown Draughon Library Nov. 5 will include a special presentation of the 3 millionth book added to its vast collection.

Four Loko popular despite sobering health concerns

By Courtney Smith / WRITER | November 4

The party may be over for Four Loko at Central Washington University, but in Auburn it's still going strong (for now).Last month, nine students from Central Washington University were hospitalized and several others were reported sick after drinking large amounts of the alcoholic beverage Four Loko at a party, prompting the school to temporarily ban the brew from campus.