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SkyBar no longer breaking the law

By Laura Maxwell / MANAGING EDITOR | September 23

SkyBar Cafe may now legally use its patio as an extension of the lounge.The patio, which was built in August 2009, was approved by the planning commission, but the owners of SkyBar never requested for it to be used as an extension of the lounge.

Kiwanis Club flips flapjacks for children

By Tysonn McKinnon / Writer | September 23

Five bucks won't buy much these days, but at the Kiwanis Club pancake event, it will pay for more flapjacks than Paul Bunyan can eat.

Auburn defeats Clemson 27-24 in thriller

By Nick Van Der Linden / ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR | September 19

In front of a sold-out Jordan-Hare Stadium, the Auburn Tigers defeated Clemson 27-24 in overtime after Clemson kicker Chandler Catanzaro missed a 32-yard field goal.

Corroded canister causes building evacuation

By Staff reports | September 16

The Harrison Pharmacy School building was evacuated at about 8:45 a.m. because of a corroded canister of hydrogen chloride gas, according to the Auburn Fire Department.

Chizik promotes 'All In' during pep rally

By Blake Hamilton / ASSOCIATE SPORTS EDITOR | September 16

Auburn head coach Gene Chizik met with the student body in front of the Auburn Arena Wednesday night, urging it to go "All In" for Auburn and show the same amount of support in Saturday's game against Clemson as it did during the West Virginia game in 2009.

Concealed carry laws create controversy

By Jillian Clair / ASSOCIATE NEWS EDITOR | September 16

Guns can take lives. Guns can save lives.The Second Amendment gives Americans the right to bear arms, but there are restrictions on who can posses firearms and where it is legal to carry them.

Haley Center stairwell neglected

By Brian Desarro / INTRIGUE EDITOR | September 16

With more than 140 classrooms on the first three floors alone, making the trip up the Haley Center's caged-in, cement stairs has become habit to most of Auburn's 24,000 students.

Alabama AP scores outpace national average

By Alison McFerrin / STAFF WRITER | September 16

Gov. Bob Riley announced Monday that Alabama is tops in the nation for student improvement on AP tests.According to a press release from the governor's office, the percentage of Alabama students scoring a passing grade on AP tests increased by 17.7 percent.

WOOFSTOCK

By Alison McFerrin / STAFF WRITER | September 16

Peace, love and dog biscuits

Runners help raise reading rates, awareness

By Tyson McKinna / WRITER | September 16

Proceeds from Jean Dean Reading is Fundamental 5K and charity walk help buy books

Going from football coach to CEO

By Brent Godwin / ASSISTANT CAMPUS EDITOR | September 16

Art Williams has known life from two different ends of the career spectrum: that of a high school football coach and that of CEO of the largest insurance corporation in the world.

Teen driving program tries to encourage safe habits

By Sarah Hansen / WRITER | September 16

Approximately two-thirds of teen passenger deaths ages 13 to 19 occur when other teenagers are driving, according to betterteendriving.com, a State Farm Insurance website.

People of the Plains

By Lindsay Rife / WRITER | September 16

He is a businessman, store owner and representative of generations of family.In the heart of downtown Opelika lies a complete one-stop building supply store, run since 1931 by three generations of Smith T men.

Learning takes flight at Forest Ecology Preserve

By Morgan McKean / WRITER | September 16

Event teaches people how to garden with butterflies in mind

GameDay returns to the Plains

By Crystal Cole / SPORTS EDITOR | September 12

ESPN's College Gameday will be broadcasting live from Auburn Saturday as the Tigers take on Clemson.

Volleyball pounces to victory in weekend tournament

By Chelsea Harvey / STAFF WRITER | September 11

Auburn Volleyball won the C of C Classic this weekend, with a win over Oregon State Friday (set scores: 26-24, 25-20, 25-17), a win over College of Charleston Saturday (25-13, 25-10, 25-19), and a loss to Cincinnati later in the day (25-22, 18-25, 21-25, 25-19).

Playing with fire

By Emily Clever / COPY EDITOR | September 9

Auburn firefighters provide fire safety demonstration for theatre students

False fire alarms burn campus cash

By Daniel Chesser / NEWS EDITOR | September 9

Smoke, shower steam and burnt microwave products are causing fire alarms to go off on campus and might hurt some tenants' pockets after a warning.