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SGA hosts On Display event in Student Center

By Trice Brown | Campus Writer | September 12

The Student Government Association hosted “SGA On Display” on Wednesday, Sept. 12 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Student Center Ballroom.

ACLU and SPLC pair up for joint voter education session

By Natalie Beckerink | Campus Writer | September 12

What we really want to do is make voting rights as simple as possible and make it as easy as possible for people to vote, so that they feel empowered, and they feel they have all their information in order to vote on the ballot," Hermo said.

SGA proposes changes to Elections Board

By Trice Brown | Campus Writer | September 12

The change would make the language more concise and simplified, not to create a new barrier of entry.

Police, district attorney expect additional charges in Sunday shooting

By Chip Brownlee | Editor-in-chief | September 11

Auburn Police and Lee County District Attorney Brandon Hughes are expecting additional charges in addition to the murder charge already filed against 17-year-old Jarvis Nichols.

District attorney promises to send 'strong message' after Sunday shooting

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

"I will do everything in my power to assure the perpetrator of these crimes is punished appropriately and will do so in a way that sends a strong message," District Attorney Brandon Hughes said.

Authorities confirm identity of juvenile charged with murder

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

Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones confirmed Jarvis Nichols, from the county area near Opelika, was arrested Sunday evening and charged with one count of murder.

Fraternity banners prompt University, Interfraternity Council response

By Lily Jackson | Managing Editor | September 10

Banners hung at Sigma Pi and Phi Sigma Kappa fraternities prior to football game against Alabama State University have prompted a University response.

Auburn police arrest McDonald's shooting suspect

By Chip Brownlee | Editor-in-chief | September 9

Police are not naming the suspect because he's a juvenile, authorities said.

AUDIO: Listen as Auburn police receive reports of shots fired Sunday morning

By Chip Brownlee | Editor-in-chief | September 9

Listen to an audio archive as Auburn police receive reports of shots fired at the McDonald's on West Magnolia Avenue.

Authorities identify victim killed in Sunday morning shooting; Police say arrest anticipated soon

By Chip Brownlee | Editor-in-chief | September 9

Lee County Coroner Bill Harris said 20-year-old Evan Mikale Wilson of Tuskegee was shot and killed Sunday. Lee County Chief Deputy Coroner Gene Manning pronounced Wilson dead at the scene.

Democratic congressional candidate Mallory Hagan responds to shooting in Auburn

By Lily Jackson | Managing Editor | September 9

"Our prayers are with the victims, their families and all who knew them in our communities.”

University President responds to shooting at Auburn McDonald's

By Lily Jackson | Managing Editor | September 9

“We’re saddened by the senseless events that unfolded early this morning on West Magnolia Avenue. Our thoughts and prayers are with those impacted," Leath said.

Camp Hill farm serves as home for mistreated young women

By Samantha Strunk | Campus Writer | September 9

Jimmy Harmon, director of the Girls Ranch, said many people have false perceptions of the ranch. He stressed the idea that the ranch deals with parent issues – not kids ones.

One dead, four injured in early morning shooting at West Magnolia Avenue McDonald's

By Chip Brownlee | Editor-in-chief | September 9

A 20-year-old male from Tuskegee, Alabama, died in the shooting.

UPDATE: One dead, four injured in shooting at McDonald's

By Chip Brownlee | Editor-in-chief | September 9

Officials ask that people avoid the area until further notice.

Former Auburn Athletic Director David Housel on missing his first home game in 53 years

September 8

"Not since the Georgia game of 1964, the last home game of that season, have the Tigers played in Auburn without me being there to cheer them on, to live and die with them."

Adjusting to Auburn: Finding your home away from home

By Reagan Day Berg | Lifestyle Writer | September 7

“I have always been proud to say that I go to Auburn, but around sophomore year it started to feel like home," Jess Huibregtse said.

The Hub at Auburn Apartment Homes main office on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018.

The Hub settled fees, City will not press forward with legal action

By Lily Jackson | Managing Editor | September 7

According to Director of Public Affairs David Dorton, all of the fees are paid and the situation has been resolved.

Former Homeland Security official hired to lead cybersecurity institute

By Staff Report | September 6

The Institute will research advancements in infrastructure and cybersecurity, and Cilluffo's appointment is effective Sept. 17.

Same-day delivery service Shipt to launch in Auburn Sept. 13

By Staff Report | September 6

Those who sign up before Sept. 13 qualify for a reduced-price annual membership of $49. The regular annual membership is $99.