The Auburn Plainsman

04/28/2025

The Auburn Public Library will host its Star Wars Imperial Gala on Thursday, May 1, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. This is a free, public event open to any Star Wars fan. The event will include free food, fun games, Star Wars-themed crafts, a DJ, a dance floor and a costume contest with prizes.

The Auburn Public Library will host its Star Wars Imperial Gala on Thursday, May 1, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. This is a free, public event open to any...

04/28/2025

Whether it’s the chaos of Bama Rush or dominating showcases in just about every sport, the SEC draws a lot of eyes. While the spectacle that is the SEC is often glamorized, it is important to take a more holistic view of it. Though tailgates and Greek life may be fun, we should not gloss over the ways that the SEC, southern culture and our own campus culture often falls short.

Whether it’s the chaos of Bama Rush or dominating showcases in just about every sport, the SEC draws a lot of eyes. While the spectacle that is the...

04/28/2025

Garden in the Park, an art festival hosted annually by Keep Opelika Beautiful, will run from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 3, at Municipal Park in Opelika. The event focuses on promoting homemade goods, featuring over 30 homegrown art and food vendors, family-friendly activities and musical entertainment.

Garden in the Park, an art festival hosted annually by Keep Opelika Beautiful, will run from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 3, at Municipal Park in Opelika. The event focuses on promoting homemade goods, featuring over 30 homegrown art and food vendors, family-friendly activities and musical ente...

04/28/2025

After dropping game two of the series Saturday night, No. 11 Auburn baseball responded with a 14-8 win over Mississippi State to clinch their fifth series win in Southeastern Conference play this season.

04/26/2025

Auburn's Jackson Koivun becomes the first player to repeat as SEC individual champion in 49 years. Koivun, only a sophomore, won it last year as a true freshman and took care of business versus the field again this year.

Auburn's Jackson Koivun becomes the first player to repeat as SEC indyuvial champion in 49 years. Koivun, only a sophomore, won it last year as a true freshman and took care of business versus the field again this year.

04/26/2025

Auburn running back Jarquez Hunter’s dream became a reality this afternoon as he was selected with the No. 117 overall pick by the Los Angeles Rams.

Auburn running back Jarquez Hunter’s dream became a reality this afternoon as he was selected with the No. 117 overall pick by the Los Angeles Rams. 

04/25/2025

On Thursday, April 24, Auburn University’s Student Government Association hosted its spring Ring Night. Ring Night occurs twice a year, once in the fall and once in the spring, to celebrate those who purchased a ring and alumni by guiding them through the tradition of cursing and then uncursing their commemorative Auburn class ring.

On Thursday, April 24, Auburn University’s Student Government Association hosted its spring Ring Night. Ring Night occurs twice a year, once in the...

04/25/2025

Approximately 15 Auburn University international students and scholars have had their visas revoked because of “past criminal infractions.” Part of a national crackdown, Auburn University is one of numerous colleges and universities facing waves of visa revocations and record terminations led by the Department of State and Homeland Security.

Approximately 15 Auburn University international students and scholars have had their visas revoked because of “past criminal infractions.” Part of a national crackdown, Auburn University is one of numerous colleges and universities facing waves of visa revocations and record terminations led by...

04/25/2025

“Hadestown” is a musical experience for the ages. Two enthralling love stories, one epic tale of Gods and men … all set to a Tony-winning score by Anais Mitchell. Don’t miss “Hadestown” in Auburn next week—April 28­–30—at the Gogue Center. Tickets available now at the box office and online at aub.ie/hadestown.

04/24/2025

On Tuesday, April 22, Auburn University Panhellenic women filled the Student Activities Center for an evening of encouragement with author and speaker Grace Valentine. Hosted by Zeta Tau Alpha sorority, the event aimed to unite women across campus through faith based guidance and practical advice for navigating life as a college student.

On Tuesday, April 22, Auburn University Panhellenic women filled the Student Activities Center for an evening of encouragement with author and...

04/24/2025

Auburn has been ranked among the top 100 best places to live in the U.S. in 2025, according to a report by Livability. Livability is an online platform that helps individuals find cities to live, work and raise families in.

Auburn has been ranked among the top 100 best places to live in the U.S. in 2025, according to a report by Livability. Livability is an online...

04/24/2025

On Tuesday, April 22, Auburn’s Student Government Association hosted its annual Final Lecture, featuring Eric Negangard. Negangard, an associate professor of accountancy, spoke about his personal experiences with technology and building relationships in a lecture entitled, “Trust in Your Tiger Stripes: The Importance of Relationships and Trust.”

On Tuesday, April 22, Auburn’s Student Government Association hosted its annual Final Lecture, featuring Eric Negangard. Negangard, an associate...

04/24/2025

GreenPal, the lawn mowing app users commonly call the "Uber of lawn care," expanded to Auburn on Thursday, April 10. Across the nation and most recently in Auburn, GreenPal connects users with local vendors to achieve affordable, efficient and high-quality lawn care at the touch of a button.

GreenPal, the lawn mowing app users commonly call the "Uber of lawn care," expanded to Auburn on Thursday, April 10. Across the nation and most...

04/24/2025

On Wednesday, April 23, Auburn University's Generation Action hosted the city’s inaugural Take Back the Night Walk, a long-standing, national movement against sexual and domestic violence. With around 40 protestors, the march began at Toomer’s Corner and ended at the Campus Green, where participants recited poems and survivor stories and received community resources for all victims of violence.

On Wednesday, April 23, Auburn University's Generation Action hosted the city’s inaugural Take Back the Night Walk, a long-standing, national...

04/24/2025

Auburn University is bringing more sustainability to its campus as composters and reusable to-go containers become the newest addition.

Auburn University is bringing more sustainability to its campus as composters and reusable to-go containers become the newest addition.

04/24/2025

On Tuesday, April 22, Auburn UPC hosted their Earth Day Extravaganza. Over 20 on-campus and community organizations showcased their causes through informational graphics and fun activities. The event, which ran from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., consisted of activities like flower bouquet making, free food, t-shirt stamping and other crafts.

On Tuesday, April 22, Auburn UPC hosted their Earth Day Extravaganza. Over 20 on-campus and community organizations showcased their causes through...

04/24/2025

Four-year Auburn running back Jarquez Hunter awaits his selection in the 2025 NFL Draft, hoping to join four other Tiger running backs over the last 10 years.

04/24/2025

The No. 11 Tigers turn their attention to Mississippi State following a midweek bounce back win over No. 21 Georgia Tech on Tuesday evening.

The Mississippi State Bulldogs travel to Auburn, AL to face off against the No. 11 Auburn Tigers for a three-game series starting Friday night at 6 p.m. CST.