Archive for the Category ‘Village’

Aubie leads flash mob on the Haley Center concourse

Aubie leads flash mob on the Haley Center concourse

There was a flash mob in the middle of the taco truckin’ Haley Center concourse early this afternoon, perhaps lacking the numbers (or books or beach balls) of Auburn’s last flirtation with the decade-old fad, but definitely packing more star power—yes, that would be the mascot national champion right in there middle of the mobbing. [...]

New taco truck treatin’ Auburn students right

New taco truck treatin’ Auburn students right

Auburn, we got ourselves a convoy. Of food trucks.

Never-before-seen COLOR photos of Toomer’s Corner after Punt, Bama, Punt

Never-before-seen COLOR photos of Toomer’s Corner after Punt, Bama, Punt

What we know for sure is that it brought out the cameras. And hallelujah, the one belonging to Cecil Bridges had some Kodachrome in it. And if there’s anything that can give you a feel of what rolling wires and lines and anything but trees might be like, it’s these never before seen COLOR photos—the only we know of—of real people living just like we live: blue blue jeans, orange spray paint, taste the rainbow, kiss the dragon.

Toomer’s recommendation approved by Gogue

Toomer’s recommendation approved by Gogue

The recommendation that one or more large trees replace the Toomer’s Oaks, and for a temporary solution to be developed and implemented in order to continue the tradition of rolling Toomer’s Corner, was approved by Auburn University president Dr. Jay Gogue earlier this week. The recommendation was delivered to Gogue by the Committee to Determine [...]

Future of “CAM” graffiti on War Eagle wall downtown yet to be determined

Future of “CAM” graffiti on War Eagle wall downtown yet to be determined

Sure, Cam Newton left his footprints all over Auburn (and every one of them should be cast in gold), but one of the greatest testaments to his impact on “Tiger Country” is that the  “CAM” scrawled over the iconic “WAR EAGLE” on the holy wall near the entrance to J&M Bookstore at some point during [...]

Wire system could be considered for temporary solution to rolling Toomer’s Corner

Wire system could be considered for temporary solution to rolling Toomer’s Corner

Maybe some wires or something. Maybe.

Toomer’s committee to recommend replanting trees—and a temporary rolling solution—to Gogue

Toomer’s committee to recommend replanting trees—and a temporary rolling solution—to Gogue

The Committee to Determine the Future of Rolling Toomer’s Corner signaled today that they’ll recommend a hybrid solution to Auburn University President Dr.  Jay Gogue: replanting large trees at Toomer’s Corner that can be rolled when they’re healthy enough, coming up with a temporary way to roll the corner until they are. That decision closely follows [...]

AU Dance Marathon staff break it down in new promo video

AU Dance Marathon staff break it down in new promo video

Watching goofily costumed coeds cutting rugs through the student center to Hall and Oates in the new promo video for the upcoming AU Dance Marathon was the most fun I’ve had today, and that’s coming from a guy who was walking around the house trying to hit the high note in that Mika song all [...]

Toomer’s Oaks old, but much younger than originally thought according to new study

Toomer’s Oaks old, but much younger than originally thought according to new study

A recent study of old photos housed in the Auburn University archives suggests that the two cherished live oaks are actually likely just over 70 years old.

Ron Paul sign removal from AU dorm window draws fire from free speech watchdogs

Ron Paul sign removal from AU dorm window draws fire from free speech watchdogs

The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) today issued a statement calling on Auburn University to end what it says is selective enforcement of a ban on dorm room window displays. The organization, whose primary focus is fighting what is views as free speech violations on college campuses, was contacted by Auburn senior Eric [...]

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