diff --git a/server/app.js b/server/app.js
index 932c3ee..45a2156 100644
--- a/server/app.js
+++ b/server/app.js
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ var path = require('path');
 var cookieParser = require('cookie-parser');
 var logger = require('morgan');
 
-var apiRouter = require('./routes/index');
+var indexRouter = require('./routes/indexRouter');
+var authRouter = require('./routes/authRouter');
 
 var app = express();
 
@@ -19,22 +20,12 @@ app.use(cookieParser());
 app.use(express.static(path.join(__dirname, 'public')));
 
 app.use('/', express.static(path.join(__dirname, '../client/build')));
-app.use('/api', apiRouter);
+app.use('/api', indexRouter);
+app.use('/api/user', authRouter);
 
 // catch 404 and forward to error handler
 app.use(function (req, res, next) {
     next(createError(404));
 });
 
-// error handler
-app.use(function (err, req, res, next) {
-    // set locals, only providing error in development
-    res.locals.message = err.message;
-    res.locals.error = req.app.get('env') === 'development' ? err : {};
-
-    // render the error page
-    res.status(err.status || 500);
-    res.render('error');
-});
-
 module.exports = app;
diff --git a/server/bin/www b/server/bin/www
index 2563a9d..7c46d77 100644
--- a/server/bin/www
+++ b/server/bin/www
@@ -85,8 +85,10 @@ function onError(error) {
 async function onListening() {
     initModels(db);
     try {
-        await db.authenticate();
-        console.log('Connection has been established successfully.');
+        await db.authenticate({ logging: false });
+        console.log(
+            `[INFO]: Database connection to ${process.env.NODE_ENV} has been established successfully.`
+        );
     } catch (error) {
         console.error('Unable to connect to the database:', error);
     }
diff --git a/server/db.js b/server/db.js
index 12999fa..ff2a8fe 100644
--- a/server/db.js
+++ b/server/db.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 var { Sequelize, Options } = require('sequelize');
 var configs = require('./config/config.js');
 
-const env = process.env.NODE_ENV || 'development';
+const env = process.env.NODE_ENV;
 const config = configs[env];
 
 const db = new Sequelize({
diff --git a/server/middleware/basicAuth.js b/server/middleware/basicAuth.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9292b94
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/middleware/basicAuth.js
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+const forge = require('node-forge');
+const { User } = require('../models/index');
+
+async function basicAuth(req, res, next) {
+    const email = req.body.email;
+    const password = req.body.password;
+
+    if (!email || !password) {
+        return res.status(400).send('Request lacking information');
+    }
+
+    const result = await User.findOne({ where: { email: email } });
+
+    if (!result) {
+        return res.status(400).send('Unauthorized user');
+    }
+
+    const hashedPassword = forge.md.sha512
+        .create()
+        .update(password)
+        .digest()
+        .toHex();
+
+    if (hashedPassword === result.password) {
+        req.user = result;
+        return next();
+    } else {
+        return res.status(400).send('Unauthorized user');
+    }
+}
+
+module.exports = basicAuth;
diff --git a/server/middleware/tokenAuth.js b/server/middleware/tokenAuth.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/server/models/Group.js b/server/models/Group.js
index b0759df..319d480 100644
--- a/server/models/Group.js
+++ b/server/models/Group.js
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+const { v4: uuidv4 } = require('uuid');
 const { DataTypes, Model } = require('sequelize');
 
 class Group extends Model {
@@ -7,6 +8,7 @@ class Group extends Model {
                 groupID: {
                     type: DataTypes.STRING,
                     primaryKey: true,
+                    defaultValue: uuidv4,
                 },
                 groupName: {
                     type: DataTypes.STRING,
diff --git a/server/models/Organization.js b/server/models/Organization.js
index 12f416d..e877017 100644
--- a/server/models/Organization.js
+++ b/server/models/Organization.js
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+const { v4: uuidv4 } = require('uuid');
 const { DataTypes, Model } = require('sequelize');
 
 class Organization extends Model {
@@ -7,6 +8,7 @@ class Organization extends Model {
                 orgID: {
                     type: DataTypes.STRING,
                     primaryKey: true,
+                    defaultValue: uuidv4,
                 },
                 orgName: {
                     type: DataTypes.STRING,
diff --git a/server/models/Token.js b/server/models/Token.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..61e6a70
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/models/Token.js
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+const { v4: uuidv4 } = require('uuid');
+const { DataTypes, Model } = require('sequelize');
+
+class Token extends Model {
+    static initModel(sequelize) {
+        Token.init(
+            {
+                tokenID: {
+                    type: DataTypes.STRING,
+                    primaryKey: true,
+                    defaultValue: uuidv4,
+                },
+            },
+            { sequelize }
+        );
+
+        return Token;
+    }
+}
+
+module.exports = Token;
diff --git a/server/models/User.js b/server/models/User.js
index a95d54b..40d4668 100644
--- a/server/models/User.js
+++ b/server/models/User.js
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+const { v4: uuidv4 } = require('uuid');
 const { DataTypes, Model } = require('sequelize');
 
 class User extends Model {
@@ -7,6 +8,7 @@ class User extends Model {
                 userID: {
                     type: DataTypes.STRING,
                     primaryKey: true,
+                    defaultValue: uuidv4,
                 },
                 firstName: {
                     type: DataTypes.STRING,
@@ -21,21 +23,19 @@ class User extends Model {
                     unique: true,
                     allowNull: false,
                 },
-                prounouns: {
+                password: {
+                    type: DataTypes.STRING,
+                    allowNull: false,
+                },
+                pronouns: {
                     type: DataTypes.STRING,
                 },
                 gender: {
                     type: DataTypes.STRING,
                 },
-                race: {
-                    type: DataTypes.STRING,
-                },
                 ethnicity: {
                     type: DataTypes.STRING,
                 },
-                createdAt: {
-                    type: DataTypes.DATE,
-                },
             },
             { sequelize }
         );
diff --git a/server/models/index.js b/server/models/index.js
index 3c668e7..2fb99ff 100644
--- a/server/models/index.js
+++ b/server/models/index.js
@@ -1,36 +1,52 @@
 const User = require('./User');
 const Group = require('./Group');
 const Organization = require('./Organization');
+const Token = require('./Token');
 
-function initModels(sequelize) {
+async function initModels(sequelize) {
     User.initModel(sequelize);
     Organization.initModel(sequelize);
     Group.initModel(sequelize);
+    Token.initModel(sequelize);
 
-    User.hasMany(Group, { foreignKey: 'ownerID' });
+    User.hasMany(Group, { foreignKey: 'ownerID', onDelete: 'CASCADE' });
     Group.belongsTo(User, { foreignKey: 'ownerID' });
-    User.hasOne(Organization, { foreignKey: 'ownerID' });
+
+    User.hasOne(Organization, { foreignKey: 'ownerID', onDelete: 'CASCADE' });
     Organization.hasOne(Organization, { foreignKey: 'ownerID' });
-    Organization.hasMany(Group, { foreignKey: 'ownerID' });
+
+    Organization.hasMany(Group, { foreignKey: 'ownerID', onDelete: 'CASCADE' });
+
     Group.belongsTo(Organization, { foreignKey: 'orgOwnerID' });
-    User.belongsToMany(Group, {
-        through: 'OrganizationUsers',
-        uniqueKey: 'userID',
+
+    User.hasOne(Token, { foreignKey: 'userID', onDelete: 'CASCADE' });
+    Token.belongsTo(User, { foreignKey: 'userID' });
+
+    User.belongsToMany(Organization, {
+        through: 'orgUsers',
+        foreignKey: 'userID',
     });
     Organization.belongsToMany(User, {
-        through: 'OrganizationUsers',
-        uniqueKey: 'organizationID',
+        through: 'orgUsers',
+        uniqueKey: 'orgID',
     });
+
     User.belongsToMany(Group, {
-        through: 'GroupUsers',
-        uniqueKey: 'userID',
+        through: 'groupUsers',
+        foreignKey: 'userID',
     });
     Group.belongsToMany(User, {
-        through: 'GroupUsers',
-        uniqueKey: 'groupID',
+        through: 'groupUsers',
+        foreignKey: 'groupID',
     });
 
-    return { User, Group, Organization };
+    if (process.env.NODE_ENV == 'development') {
+        await sequelize.sync({ logging: false, force: true });
+    } else {
+        await sequelize.sync({ logging: false, alter: true });
+    }
+
+    return { User, Group, Organization, Token };
 }
 
-module.exports = { User, Organization, Group, initModels };
+module.exports = { User, Organization, Group, Token, initModels };
diff --git a/server/package-lock.json b/server/package-lock.json
index d6d0093..a914e22 100644
--- a/server/package-lock.json
+++ b/server/package-lock.json
@@ -15,9 +15,11 @@
                 "jade": "^0.29.0",
                 "morgan": "~1.9.1",
                 "mysql2": "^2.3.3",
+                "node-forge": "^1.2.1",
                 "nodemon": "^2.0.15",
                 "sequelize": "^6.17.0",
-                "sqlite3": "^5.0.2"
+                "sqlite3": "^5.0.2",
+                "uuid": "^8.3.2"
             }
         },
         "node_modules/@sindresorhus/is": {
@@ -1817,6 +1819,14 @@
             "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/node-addon-api/-/node-addon-api-3.2.1.tgz",
             "integrity": "sha512-mmcei9JghVNDYydghQmeDX8KoAm0FAiYyIcUt/N4nhyAipB17pllZQDOJD2fotxABnt4Mdz+dKTO7eftLg4d0A=="
         },
+        "node_modules/node-forge": {
+            "version": "1.2.1",
+            "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/node-forge/-/node-forge-1.2.1.tgz",
+            "integrity": "sha512-Fcvtbb+zBcZXbTTVwqGA5W+MKBj56UjVRevvchv5XrcyXbmNdesfZL37nlcWOfpgHhgmxApw3tQbTr4CqNmX4w==",
+            "engines": {
+                "node": ">= 6.13.0"
+            }
+        },
         "node_modules/node-gyp": {
             "version": "3.8.0",
             "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/node-gyp/-/node-gyp-3.8.0.tgz",
@@ -4560,6 +4570,11 @@
             "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/node-addon-api/-/node-addon-api-3.2.1.tgz",
             "integrity": "sha512-mmcei9JghVNDYydghQmeDX8KoAm0FAiYyIcUt/N4nhyAipB17pllZQDOJD2fotxABnt4Mdz+dKTO7eftLg4d0A=="
         },
+        "node-forge": {
+            "version": "1.2.1",
+            "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/node-forge/-/node-forge-1.2.1.tgz",
+            "integrity": "sha512-Fcvtbb+zBcZXbTTVwqGA5W+MKBj56UjVRevvchv5XrcyXbmNdesfZL37nlcWOfpgHhgmxApw3tQbTr4CqNmX4w=="
+        },
         "node-gyp": {
             "version": "3.8.0",
             "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/node-gyp/-/node-gyp-3.8.0.tgz",
diff --git a/server/package.json b/server/package.json
index a3a7155..1c717f8 100644
--- a/server/package.json
+++ b/server/package.json
@@ -13,8 +13,10 @@
         "jade": "^0.29.0",
         "morgan": "~1.9.1",
         "mysql2": "^2.3.3",
+        "node-forge": "^1.2.1",
         "nodemon": "^2.0.15",
         "sequelize": "^6.17.0",
-        "sqlite3": "^5.0.2"
+        "sqlite3": "^5.0.2",
+        "uuid": "^8.3.2"
     }
 }
diff --git a/server/public/stylesheets/style.css b/server/public/stylesheets/style.css
deleted file mode 100644
index 9453385..0000000
--- a/server/public/stylesheets/style.css
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-body {
-  padding: 50px;
-  font: 14px "Lucida Grande", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
-}
-
-a {
-  color: #00B7FF;
-}
diff --git a/server/routes/auth/CreateUser.js b/server/routes/auth/CreateUser.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8b59b8e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/routes/auth/CreateUser.js
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+const forge = require('node-forge');
+const { User } = require('../../models/index');
+
+async function CreateUser(req, res, next) {
+    const body = req.body;
+
+    if (!body.firstName || !body.lastName || !body.email || !body.password) {
+        console.log(body);
+        return res.status(400).send('The request is missing required fields.');
+    }
+
+    const existingUsers = await User.findAll({
+        where: {
+            email: req.body.email,
+        },
+    });
+
+    if (existingUsers.length !== 0) {
+        return res.status(500).send('A user with that email already exists.');
+    }
+
+    try {
+        const passwordHash = forge.md.sha512
+            .create()
+            .update(body.password)
+            .digest()
+            .toHex();
+        const result = await User.create({ ...body, password: passwordHash });
+
+        return res.send(result);
+    } catch (e) {
+        console.log(e);
+
+        return res.status(500).send('Whoops, something went wrong!');
+    }
+}
+
+module.exports = CreateUser;
diff --git a/server/routes/auth/Login.js b/server/routes/auth/Login.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..20e57df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/routes/auth/Login.js
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+const forge = require('node-forge');
+const { Token } = require('../../models/index');
+
+async function Login(req, res, next) {
+    const token = forge.md.sha512
+        .create()
+        .update(`${new Date()}${req.user.email}`)
+        .digest()
+        .toHex();
+
+    await Token.destroy({ where: { userID: req.user.userID } });
+    const newToken = await Token.create({ userID: req.user.userID });
+
+    res.send(newToken.tokenID);
+}
+
+module.exports = Login;
diff --git a/server/routes/authRouter.js b/server/routes/authRouter.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6b4ac52
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/routes/authRouter.js
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+var express = require('express');
+var router = express.Router();
+
+const basicAuth = require('../middleware/basicAuth');
+
+const CreateUser = require('./auth/CreateUser');
+const Login = require('./auth/Login');
+
+router.post('/register', CreateUser);
+router.post('/login', basicAuth, Login);
+
+/* 
+User
+- Change password
+- User Login
+- User Profile
+- Modify user profile
+*/
+
+module.exports = router;
diff --git a/server/routes/index.js b/server/routes/indexRouter.js
similarity index 72%
rename from server/routes/index.js
rename to server/routes/indexRouter.js
index 2df4e8d..54e7b6e 100644
--- a/server/routes/index.js
+++ b/server/routes/indexRouter.js
@@ -3,17 +3,10 @@ var router = express.Router();
 
 /* GET home page. */
 router.get('/', (req, res, next) => {
-    res.render('index', { title: 'Express' });
+    return res.render('index', { title: 'Express' });
 });
 
-/* 
-User
-- Create user
-- Change password
-- User Login
-- User Profile
-- Modify user profile
-
+/*
 Organization
 - Create organization
 - Create organization account
diff --git a/server/views/error.jade b/server/views/error.jade
deleted file mode 100644
index 51ec12c..0000000
--- a/server/views/error.jade
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-extends layout
-
-block content
-  h1= message
-  h2= error.status
-  pre #{error.stack}
diff --git a/server/views/index.jade b/server/views/index.jade
deleted file mode 100644
index 3d63b9a..0000000
--- a/server/views/index.jade
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-extends layout
-
-block content
-  h1= title
-  p Welcome to #{title}
diff --git a/server/views/layout.jade b/server/views/layout.jade
deleted file mode 100644
index 15af079..0000000
--- a/server/views/layout.jade
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-doctype html
-html
-  head
-    title= title
-    link(rel='stylesheet', href='/stylesheets/style.css')
-  body
-    block content
diff --git a/test_db.sqlite b/test_db.sqlite
index e69de29..8712774 100644
Binary files a/test_db.sqlite and b/test_db.sqlite differ