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Loose bricks on Evolve apartment building lead to sidewalk closure

By Staff Report | December 4

The city has closed the side walk on the south side of West Glenn Avenue in front of West & Wright apartment, which was recently renamed from Evolve, because of a safety issued caused by loose bricks on the building's exterior.

Local coffee shops supporting Campus Food Pantry, Universities Fighting World Hunger in annual Coffee Crawl

By Megan Feringa | Campus Writer | December 4

“I think what makes the Coffee Crawl enjoyable is that it encourages people to try out different coffee shops in the area, and it provides something useful for finals week — coffee,” said Meg McCalley, the organization’s president and a senior in French.

SGA, UPC kick off holiday season with lighting ceremony

By Abby Cunningham | Campus Writer | December 4

Auburn students, faculty and community members gathered on Samford Lawn Sunday evening to partake in holiday festivities. Kids ran around the lawn going from the letters to a Santa table to a cookie-decorating table as Christmas songs played over the speakers at the event.

SGA Senate amends academic honesty code to broaden rights of students

By Megan Feringa | Campus Writer | December 4

The Student Government Association Senate approved substantial amendments to the Student Academic Honesty Code at Monday's meeting to afford students the right to have an advisor present at the hearing.

Hangout Music Festival drops 2019 lineup including Cardi B, Khalid

By Mikayla Burns | Lifestyle Editor | November 29

Top music artists like Cardi B, Travis Scott, Khalid and The Lumineers are a few of the headliners in Hangout Music Fest's 2019 lineup. 

Top 5 Miss Auburn candidates announced at callouts

By Natalie Beckerink | Campus Writer | November 28

The Top 5 Miss Auburn candidates have been announced. See who made it here.

President aims to expand Auburn's footprint in Birmingham

By Chip Brownlee | Editor-in-chief | November 28

Urban Studio is continuing to grow, and the University is looking to add more academic programs in the city.

The Plainsman tours newly renovated president's home

By Lily Jackson | Managing Editor | November 28

A house that represents Auburn's transformative future — that was the goal.  Most importantly, a home.  University first lady Janet Leath walks through the bright and open halls of the home of Auburn presidents past and future as light streams in from the expansive front yard.  “My ...

The Circle SNAPS its newest edition out

By Jordan Windham | Campus Writer | November 28

“It’s going to sound cliche, but it really does mean the world to me,” Mcmahon said. “Writing is such a raw form of expression, and we live in a day and age where people don’t necessarily value being like that type of real with each other. I feel like stories are made for sharing so it was a good opportunity.”

Top 20 for 2019 Miss Auburn announced

By Natalie Beckerink | Campus Writer | November 27

Tuesday night, student huddled together to brace the cold as the elections committee announced the Top 20 candidates for Miss Auburn 2019 on Cater Lawn.  Miss Auburn is a position held by a woman during her junior year at the university. Her official job is to serve as the hostess of Auburn University, ...

Auburn Outdoors leading beginner road cycling trip

By Halle Boso | Campus Writer | November 27

Auburn Outdoors is hosting a free, beginner-level trip on Nov. 30 called Intro to Bicycle Road Riding - Mission: Coffee Run. Bikes and helmets will be provided free of charge.

SGA Senate to vote on changes to academic honesty policy, potential NPHC Legacy Plaza

By Trice Brown | Campus Reporter | November 27

SGA to consider revising the academic honesty policy and supporting a campaign for a National Pan-Hellenic Council Legacy Plaza at upcoming Senate meeting.

Reveal of fall 2019 edition of The Circle to feature live performances

By Hannah Lester | Campus Writer | November 26

Subjects of the fall 2019 edition of The Circle, Auburn's student-run literary magazine, will come to life at its semi-annual reveal event on Tuesday, Nov. 27 at 7 p.m. at the Red Barn.

Declarations of intent to run for SGA major and minor candidates are due Nov. 30

By Katie Dunne | Campus Writer | November 26

Spring 2019 elections for the Student Government Association are approaching, and the deadline to submit a declaration of intent to run is Friday, Nov. 30.

Quarter-by-quarter breakdown: Auburn outgunned in lopsided Iron Bowl loss

By Tyler Roush | Assistant Sports Editor | November 24

We'll keep you posted on scores, news, injuries and analysis.  

The viral 'Neck Guy' arrested in Lee County

By Chip Brownlee | Editor-in-chief | November 21

Charles Dion McDowell, 31, who has become known online as the "neck guy," was arrested in Lee County early Wednesday morning and booked into the Lee County Detention Center in Opelika.

American student active in international community

By Stephen Lanzi | Campus Editor | November 21

Growing up in the suburbs of Birmingham, Alabama, Olivia Atkins, a white, domestic Auburn University student, is not a likely candidate to be on the International Student Organization’s executive board.  But Kapish Batura, one of Atkins’ closest friends in ISO and fellow executive board member, ...

Student group raises puppies to become service dogs

By Hannah Lester | Campus Writer | November 20

“The goal is to help this dog get to the point where it can change somebody’s life,” Lyons said.