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City Council takes legal action against The Hub

By Olivia Wilkes | Community Reporter | September 5

With the approval of legal action against The Hub, the city will try to collect one more time. If that is unsuccessful, they will put a lien on the property and the apartment complex’s business license will be withdrawn.

'There is work to be done:' Women in academia work to shift bias tides

By Lily Jackson | Managing Editor | September 5

Top 20 Miss Homecoming candidates announced

By Natalie Beckerink | Campus Writer | September 4

The Elections Council and Executive Director of Elections Bri Thomas announced the candidates Tuesday night.

Program offers US vets mentorship to breed success

By Lauren Pieper | Lifestyle Writer | September 4

This school year marks the second annual Veterans Success Program, where student veterans apply for a scholarship and are paired with a mentor with expertise in the field of their desired major.

President Trump finally lowers flag for McCain, should’ve never raised it

By Michael Jones | Contributing Columnist | September 3

On Monday, President Donald Trump faced major scrutiny for having the White House flag flying full-staff following the passing of decorated war veteran, Sen. John McCain, on Saturday.

U.S. handball teams defeat Canada in first match of Pan-American Qualifiers

By Brian Wesley | Community Writer | September 3

“It’s such a powerful and electrifying sport, and it was really fun to feel the intensity of what was happening on the court.”

Here's a review of changes to the football student-ticketing system

By Hannah Lester | Campus Writer | September 2

Patrick Starr, executive vice president of programs, said SGA wants to make sure that the most students possible are able to sit in the student section.

Uruguay vs Auburn Olympic Handball in Auburn AL, March 7, 2015.

USA Team Handball match to be held in Auburn

By Elizabeth Hurley | Community Editor | August 31

The matches will be held in the Beard Eaves Memorial Coliseum at 3 p.m. for the women’s game and 5 p.m. for the men’s. Doors to the Coliseum will open at 2 p.m., and local food vendors and Aubie will be present.

EDITORIAL | We must all work together to end hazing

By Fall 2018 Editorial Board | August 31

Hazing is quite simply an attack on human dignity. It is an unnecessary and indecent act committed by people in a position of power. There is no need nor a reason for hazing to occur.

Bird scooters impounded after service launches in Auburn without business license

By Elizabeth Hurley | Community Editor | August 31

Bird scooters, the electric scooter sharing company, has been operating in Auburn without a business license since Aug. 28.

Artists explain the history and meaning of Going AWOL at closing ceremony

By Jordan Windham | Campus Writer | August 31

“I learned really quickly that doing things yourself was the best way to kind of bring the community to you,” Brown said.

University names new Campus Safety and Security director

By Stephen Lanzi | Campus Editor | August 29

“Auburn is a great institution in a wonderful community,” King said. “I look forward to working with the campus safety and security staff to provide a safe campus for Auburn’s students and employees.”

Ambiance Spalon unveils new location

By Gabby Dance | Assistant Campus Editor | August 29

One of Auburn’s most popular destinations for pampering and relaxation just got an upgrade.

SGA Senate welcomes two senators, set goals for year

By Trice Brown | Campus Writer | August 29

At its first weekly meeting of the semester on Monday evening, SGA Senate discussed goals for the year and approved two new SGA Senators, Carter Burleson and Reagan Law.

Inheriting a past of lynching in Lee County

By Eduardo Medina | Assistant Community Editor | August 29

Beyond the slight crackling of gravel and occasional puffs of wind, not much is heard here, yet there is a deafening scream your helpless to registering while walking toward the statue of an African American woman on her knees, chained around the neck, screaming and staring at the ground you walk on.

Ron Anders, David Hill in runoff for Auburn mayor

By Chip Brownlee | Editor-in-chief and Elizabeth Hurley | Community Editor | August 29

David Hill and Ron Anders are in a runoff for Auburn mayor. The election is scheduled for October.

RESULTS | Auburn to select new City Council, mayor