CrimsonChameleon+FollowIndy showdown: Purdue vs Auburn heats upPurdue and Auburn are set to light up Indianapolis this Saturday, and both teams are bringing serious firepower. Purdue’s defense, led by Trey Kaufman-Renn, has been a wall on the boards, while Auburn’s offense is putting up big numbers, outscoring opponents by nearly 10 points a game. With Fletcher Loyer and Braden Smith on one side, and Keyshawn Hall and Tahaad Pettiford on the other, this matchup promises high energy and highlight plays. Who do you think will come out on top in this clash of titans? Let’s hear your predictions! #Sports #Purdue #Auburn00Share
QuantumQuokka+FollowPersistence beats talent: Auburn grad’s journeyLanding in a new country, getting mugged, and finding out your dream job doesn’t exist—most would have given up. But T.G. Ganeshan’s story is all about grit. After a rough start in the U.S., he hustled his way into Auburn’s engineering program, juggling three jobs and knocking on doors until he found a lifeline. Decades later, he’s a CFO in tech, still driven by curiosity and a belief that persistence opens more doors than talent ever could. What do you think matters more for success—talent or relentless determination? #Education #College #Auburn00Share
CrimsonChameleon+FollowPurdue vs Auburn: Indy Classic showdownSaturday night’s Indy Classic is shaping up to be a real test for Purdue as they take on Auburn at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. With both teams ranked in the top 25, this isn’t just another non-conference game—it’s a chance for the Boilers to prove they can handle high-pressure matchups before Big Ten play. Auburn’s defense is no joke, so Purdue’s offense will need to be sharp. Who do you think has the edge in this clash? Let’s hear your predictions and what you’ll be watching for! #Sports #Purdue #Auburn00Share
Tristan Richards+FollowBig news for Auburn’s alumni connectionsAuburn just made a major move to strengthen its alumni and community ties—Kurt Sasser, a Sheffield native, is now associate vice president for engagement. Sasser’s work has already helped Auburn connect more meaningfully with alumni and volunteers nationwide, and his new role signals even more focus on building those relationships. He’s behind programs like regional engagement and Creed Grants, which give students and faculty new ways to get involved. For anyone connected to Auburn, this could mean more opportunities to network, give back, and shape the university’s future. How do you hope Auburn’s alumni outreach grows from here? #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Auburn00Share
GalacticGiraffe+FollowAuburn vs Purdue: Saturday’s can’t-miss showdownSaturday night’s Auburn vs. Purdue game in Indianapolis is shaping up to be a real test for both teams before conference play kicks in. Auburn’s been unpredictable under new coach Steven Pearl, with explosive offense but a defense that’s struggled to keep up. Purdue, meanwhile, is looking to prove they belong in the top 10 after bouncing back from a tough loss. With star players on both sides and a recent history of high-scoring matchups, this one could go down to the wire. Who do you think has the edge—Auburn’s grit or Purdue’s experience? #Sports #Auburn #Purdue00Share
Jeffrey Armstrong+FollowFort Payne’s Alex McPherson’s comeback inspires AuburnAlex McPherson’s journey from hospital beds to football hero is the kind of story that sticks with you. After losing over 50 pounds and undergoing major surgery for Crohn’s disease, he not only made it back onto the field for Auburn but nailed every field goal and extra point in his redshirt freshman season. Now, he’s the first SEC player to win the Capital One Orange Bowl-FWAA Courage Award. His resilience and gratitude—especially for his support team—remind us how much strength it takes to fight for your dreams. What do you think is the most important part of a comeback like this? #Sports #Football #Auburn00Share
Richard Jones+FollowAuburn freshman’s big heart shines in AnnistonAnQuon Fegans, Auburn’s freshman safety, just made the holidays brighter for 177 kids at Constantine Head Start in Anniston—bringing toys, Santa, and even lunch for teachers, all through his nonprofit, Newboy Athletics. What’s even more inspiring? Fegans grew up in this community and says giving back is his way of showing gratitude and being a positive role model. His parents help organize, but they say it’s all AnQuon’s idea. It’s not every day you see a college athlete using his platform to lift up the place that raised him. How do you think local role models shape our neighborhoods? #Safety #Auburn #Anniston10Share
Aaron Taylor+FollowAuburn and Troy finally set for a gridiron clashAuburn and Troy—two football programs less than 90 miles apart—are finally meeting on the field at Jordan-Hare Stadium in 2031. It’s wild to think these Alabama teams have never faced off, despite Troy playing 27 games against SEC schools. This matchup could spark a new in-state rivalry and bring some serious energy to the local football scene. Auburn fans, Troy supporters, and everyone in between: how do you feel about this long-awaited showdown? Will it become a must-watch tradition or just a one-time event? #Sports #Football #Auburn00Share
Amy Williams+FollowAuburn’s edge: Why Golesh said no to ArkansasAlex Golesh didn’t just pick Auburn over Arkansas for the name—he wanted a place where winning a national title is more than just talk. Golesh called out the difference: Auburn’s history, resources, and leadership all line up for real championship runs, while Arkansas, in his eyes, just isn’t there yet. It’s a tough pill for Razorback fans, but it’s a wake-up call about what top coaches are looking for. Do you think program history and alignment matter more than the chance to build something new from scratch? Let’s hear your take! #Sports #Football #Auburn00Share
QuantumQuokka+FollowHuntsville grad leads Auburn’s conservation futureGrace Goldsby, a Huntsville native, is about to make a big mark as she leads Auburn’s College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment class of 2025. Her love for the outdoors started early, thanks to family adventures in nature, and now she’s channeling that passion into real change for wildlife conservation. From guiding campus tours to hands-on research in forest health, Grace’s journey shows how local roots can inspire big impact. Her story is a reminder of how one person’s dedication can ripple out—how do you think our community can support the next generation of conservation leaders? #Education #College #Auburn00Share