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Lane closures announced as construction begins on new parking deck

By Elizabeth Hurley | Summer Editor | July 16

Construction will soon begin on the 600-space, five-level South College Street Parking Deck.

Day in Clay introduces attendees to art of pottery

By Paul Brock | Staff Writer | July 14

“It’s just so cheap to take classes and be a member here, and so there was no way I could say no." 

Report: Auburn is Alabama's most educated city

By Staff Report | July 13

Online car insurance shopping platform Insurify announced the rankings last month.

Meet the CWE counselors: Whitney Say

By Stephen Lanzi | Campus Writer | July 12

When picking out her identifier as a Camp War Eagle counselor, Whitney Say showed her Louisiana roots when she thought of cropping her face onto a crawfish.

Tiger Dining re-invents C-stores

By Elizabeth Hurley | Summer Editor | July 11

Outtakes, the on-campus convenience stores or C-stores with locations throughout Auburn's campus, will be getting a new look and name for the fall 2018 semester.

Collision on I-85 leaves two dead

By Staff Report | July 9

At about 6:00 a.m., Auburn police and fire divisions as well as EMS Paramedics responded to the fatalities near Exit-50. A 2013 Ford Fiesta struck a 2018 Chevrolet Ford pickup truck in the rear, traveling in the northbound lane.

Robot helps build Performing Arts Center one brick at a time

By Elizabeth Hurley | Summer Editor | July 9

Construction Robotics’ brick-laying robot SAM100, which stands for Semi-Automatic Mason, is in Auburn placing bricks at the Performing Arts Center.

ISO to host World Cup viewing party Friday, July 6

By Elizabeth Hurley | Summer Editor | July 9

The International Student Organization, ISO, will host a social hour Friday, July 6, 2018, to watch the quarter final match between Belgium and Brazil in the Fifa World Cup. “The World Cup is one of the biggest international events we have every four years,” said Sumaiya Islam, president of ISO.

Disc golf: a growing sport in Lee County

By Paul Brock | Staff Writer | July 8

Though disc golf is a newer sport in Lee County, it has quickly gained a popular following, and new courses and tournaments may soon be coming to the area.

College of Human Sciences to add degree in philanthropy and nonprofit studies

By Samantha Strunk | Staff Writer | July 7

In June 2018, the Board of Trustees approved the creation of a new major in the College of Human Sciences, a Bachelor of Science in Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies. The program will be housed in the college’s department of consumer and design sciences.

ISO hosts electric crowd at watch party for Brazil-Belgium match up

By Stephen Lanzi | Staff Writer | July 6

The International Student Organization hosted a watch party in the Student Center Ballroom for the FIFA World Cup quarter-final matchup between Belgium and Brazil Friday, July 6.

Two more men arrested in connection with October Auburn human trafficking, rape investigation

By Staff Report | July 5

The arrests are the result of an ongoing human trafficking and rape investigation of a 13-year-old female that was reported to police in October 2017.

Trump administration ups its estimate of children separated from their parents to 3,000

By Jazmine Ulloa | Los Angeles Times | July 5

About 100 of the children are younger than 5, Alex Azar, the secretary of Health and Human Services, whose agency has custody of the children, told reporters on a conference call.

Families have a blast watching fireworks at Duck Samford Stadium

By Paul Brock | Staff Writer | July 5

Fireworks are a staple part of every Fourth of July, and so it was no surprise that hundreds came out to the city of Auburn’s annual Independence Day Celebration Wednesday night.

Police arrest Beulah man in May burglary investigation

By Staff Report | July 5

Auburn Police arrested Joseph Baker, 20, of Beulah, Alabama, on felony warrants for burglary third-degree and theft of property third-degree Tuesday, July 3, 2018, police report.

Steak 'n Shake is coming to campus — but first on wheels

By Elizabeth Hurley | Summer Editor | July 5

The restaurant’s permanent location will not be ready at the beginning of the fall 2018 semester, Steak ‘n Shake will be available to students right away.

Children create, collaborate and inspire at after school jewelry program

By Elizabeth Hurley | Summer Editor | July 4

Birdsong has hosted members of the community for 12 years and now she hosts the youngest community members twice a month in her Perch After School program to create one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces.

How to travel to all Auburn football road games

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | July 3

For die-hard Auburn football fans who love traveling to every game with the team, last season was a bother.