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'It's going to shape Auburn': University holds groundbreaking ceremony for culinary science center

By Trice Brown | Campus Reporter | April 14

“So much of life’s problems can be solved by people sitting down together, sharing a meal and talking about their problems and creating an environment [where] solutions can be found.”

'It was not kind to Auburn': Board of Trustees express disapproval of Gov. Kay Ivey's proposed budget

By Evan Mealins | Editor-in-chief | April 14

The Auburn University Board of Trustees expressed disapproval at the recent state budget proposed by Gov. Kay Ivey.

Bruce Pearl agrees to five-year extension with Auburn

By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | April 12

After the best year in program history, Auburn has agreed with men's basketball head coach Bruce Pearl to a new five-year contract set at $3.8 million a year.

Student reports sexual assault in on-campus residence

By Staff Report | April 12

An Auburn student reported Friday that she was sexually assaulted by an acquaintance in her residence Thursday night.

Board of Trustees approves project to bring 600 on-campus parking spaces

By Stephen Lanzi | Campus Editor | April 12

The board of trustees approved an initiation project to add 600 on-campus parking spots in addition to the parking lot being added at the Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center.

'The most famous Miss Auburn there was': Bessie the Cow

By Stephen Lanzi | Campus Editor | April 12

“It started out as just a little joke, and it just snowballed into something we never thought would happen."

Student reports she was drugged at fraternity party

By Staff Report | April 11

A student reported today that she believes she was involuntarily given in her drink at a fraternity last Thursday night.

University to host groundbreaking ceremony for culinary science center on Friday

By Hannah Lester | Campus Writer | April 11

Auburn University has been planning a new Culinary Center for campus for close to 15 years. Students can expect a new groundbreaking culinary center in 2021 thanks to funding by the Rane family to begin construction.

Nobel laureate takes stance against allowing research to be intellectual property

By Trice Brown | Campus Reporter | April 11

“It skews research towards things that happen to be monetizable, and makes things that aren’t monetizable downplayed,” Smith said.

Nearly 600 students present research at symposium

By Hannah Lester | Campus Writer | April 11

“It helps with professional development, so they get a, kind of a low-risk, low stakes opportunity to practice their communication skills and how to communicate their research to people at a broad audience."

University holds ribbon cutting for new poultry science building

By Drew Daws | Campus Writer | April 11

“This is about farmers. This is about helping folks out there in the countryside. Likely, they will all be impacted by the things that happen here.”

'Insurance is dragging their feet': Tornado survivors struggle with recovery process

By Chip Brownlee | Editor-in-chief | April 10

The recovery process is well underway for some of the at least 300 families whose homes were either severely damaged or destroyed. For others, though, the process has barely even started.

Two Tiger Transits involved in traffic collisions

By Stephen Lanzi | Campus Editor | April 9

A Tiger Transit bus was hit head-on by another car this morning, and another bus was in a hit-and-run accident on Monday.

OPINION | The Tigers can win well, and they can lose well. We all should be proud

By Lee Auman | Guest Columnist | April 9

The fact that our players controlled their unimaginable and justified frustration speaks volumes about their character. It also means that if they aren't angry with the refs, we can't be either.

Glomerata to be distributed this week

By Stephen Lanzi | Campus Editor | April 8

The 122nd Glomerata, Auburn's official yearbook, will be distributed this week.

How the University meets students' accessibility needs

By Hannah Lester | Campus Writer | April 8

Auburn University makes efforts each day to ensure that campus is prepared for students with accessibility issues. However, in some buildings, like Comer Hall, students are out of luck. Comer has no elevator to reach the second or third floors and this concerns some students.