Auburn to host trash audit on March 15
On March 15, students in Auburn University's sustainable studies minor will be conducting a trash audit on Cater Lawn in hopes of finding ways that Auburn's campus can become more environmentally friendly.
On March 15, students in Auburn University's sustainable studies minor will be conducting a trash audit on Cater Lawn in hopes of finding ways that Auburn's campus can become more environmentally friendly.
Auburn Day School has taken on the task of providing a STEM education to young children since 2020. On Jan. 28, they opened for the new year with some additions to their building that will aid in providing this education.
On Monday afternoon, Skybar's longtime owner Pat Grider waited in the lobby waiting to learn if his appeal bond was revoked or not from Judge Jeffery G. Tickal. The verdict was postponed.
Edward Thomas Jr. was appointed the new dean of the Auburn University College of Science and Mathematics, after serving as the interim dean of physics.
On Feb. 28, Auburn University announced that Richard Campbell, formerly of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, would be their inaugural chief communications officer.
On Monday, Auburn's SGA introduced several changes to the Friends of Aubie program. Some of the changes include expanding the number of active Friends of Aubie, as well as increasing the time someone can serve as a Friend of Aubie.
The eighth annual Tiger Giving Day took place on Wednesday, Feb. 22. Several groups met or exceeded their goals for the year, while others still managed to raise significant amounts.
On Friday, the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering hosted the 2023 edition of E Day, an event aimed at recruiting high school students to enroll in the college after graduating. For both Auburn students and the thousands of high schoolers in attendance, the event was a way to showcase what engineering is all about.
Two campus advisories were sent to students on Feb. 23, issuing a warning about a mysterious package that was determined not to be a threat, then an alert following that the city of Auburn is experiencing 911 equipment failure.
In May 2020, Quebe Merritt opened Plant Bae's first location in Montgomery, Alabama, with the goal of providing healthy, plant-based alternatives to traditional Southern cooking. In November 2022, she opened her second location in Opelika and has seen great success with the new location.
On Sunday, Auburn High School's Afro-Cultural Educational Club held its fifth-annual Black History Month program. This year's event, Elevate, intended to celebrate and remember the achievements won and hardships faced by Black Americans.
On Feb. 18, runners came out to support Auburn High School's Key Club in an effort to raise money for Children's Hospital of Alabama in their first annual Colors for Children's 5K.
On Saturday, Feb. 18, the 6th annual Mardi Gras Parade and the 4th annual Krewe Krawl will take place in downtown Auburn.
An Opelika faculty member has been arrested on a charge of soliciting a sex act with a student under the age of 19, which is a Class A misdemeanor.
Black Student Union at Auburn University will be hosting Unity Week from Monday, Feb. 13 to Friday Feb. 17. BSU hopes to help unify Auburn's campus through the event-filled week.
In January 2022, the Aaron's had a vision for a space in which the Auburn community could simply gather. A year later, their vision became a reality when The Table opened its door to the public.
At Tuesday's meeting, the Auburn City Council revealed the city had been awarded $3 million in federal funding to expand manufacturing training along with changes to how police could enforce laws outside the city limit moving forward.
On Tuesday, students received an email from Campus Safety and Security notifying them of a non-university group selling home-baked cookies to students, recruiting students to their events and pretending to be Auburn students.
On Monday night, outgoing SGA members delivered their final remarks to the SGA Senate. Following this, recently elected SGA officials were officially sworn into their new positions.
The Elections Council announced the winner of Auburn's 2023-2024 SGA and Miss Auburn elections late Friday night.