For this week's episode, Collins Keith and Katie Carroll talked to students The Plainsman profiled last year for the Auburn voices from the pandemic series to see how their experience has changed over the past year.

On this episode of Public Hearing, multimedia editor Trice Brown and podcast editor Collins Keith review what happened on Tuesday's City Council meeting, from a commendation of high school athletes to a debate over addressing the concerns of citizens.

More students have been on campus this semester than there have been since last March. We talked to students to ask how the pandemic has affected how they socialize now.

Section editor Tim Nail and assistant section editor Collins Keith explain the concerns that Auburn professors have raised regarding the 2021 spring semester.

Emma Kirkemier and Evan Mealins share how Aniah Blanchard's friends and family are working with lawmakers on a bail reform bill that some say could have saved her life.

Following an event Tommy Tuberville chose not to attend, editor in chief Jack West explains incumbent Senator Doug Jones' case for reelection.

Writer Elise Sappington shares how The Hound's executive chef, Robbie Nicolaisen, experiments with Asian-Southern fusion in the Chubby Belly Noodle Shop.

Editor-in-chief Jack West explains what factors college deans are considering in regard to in-person classes this spring.

Managing Editor Evan Mealins shares how students feel the recent lifting of bar restrictions in downtown Auburn have brought back a sense of normalcy.

Plainsman writer Destini Ambus shares what Harold Melton's life at Auburn was like, how he became Chief Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court and how he feels about the University naming the Student Center after him.