"Everything Just Say Hey & SGA"

Auburn’s Hey Day is more than just a campus tradition — it’s a timeless greeting that’s been passed down for generations. “Hey Day is such a cool event,” said Owen Beaverstock, Auburn’s Student Government Association (SGA) president. “It’s the first thing I volunteered for when I was a freshman.” The annual Hey Day event began in 1947 to welcome back World War II soldiers, when the SGA pushed for a day to unite campus. Nearly 80 years later, it has grown into a beloved custom of handing out n...