editorials
LGBT petition highlights anti-bullying legislation
Life is tough for a lot of people. We all had our friends that made our burdens a bit lighter with their company, but we all had our bullies as well. We all knew the people that made our burdens he...
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What would we do?
Harvey Updyke is arguing that an obscure Alabama law prevents authorities from charging him with a felony.
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Tweet the staff @PlainsmanViews
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Our View: Public office not the place for paranoia
Arthur Dowdell has a history of taking action without thinking.
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Our View: Broad movement can go in many directions
What conclusions are there to draw about a movement that has been equally lauded and scorned? How do we feel about a movement that allegedly both loves the American system and wants to bring down W...
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Our View: Auburn bike law splits Editorial Board
The recently passed bike ordinance split the Editorial Board nearly down the middle.
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It’s time to spread the power of pink
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Cancer is a quiet, creeping threat from within. It’s a thing this world could do without. It takes from us our friends, our neighbors and our families. If it’s not breast cancer, it’s cancer of th...
Our View: Israel, Palestinians should rely on peace talks
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Peace in the Middle East is becoming a fairy tale.
USA Patriot Act an unconstitutional bugbear
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Privacy has begun to seem like an antiquated notion.
Anniversary of Sept. 11 renews zealous debate
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We don’t want to think of 9/11 as a divisive moment in American history, but that one event transformed our nation, and with great change comes great tension.
Group fitness fee is just one of many
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Ten dollars doesn’t sound like much.
Dating online? Maybe not for college
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The world of online dating: It always seems to work out on those eHarmony and match.com commercials.
A look back at a year to remember
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As cramming for finals is in full swing, take a study break and look back on the past year. And oh, what a year it’s been.
Our View: Trial raises press freedom questions
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The Auburn Plainsman began its Wednesday workday with the news that its assistant community editor, Jeremey Gerrard, had been barred from entering the courtroom in downtown Opelika where the four f...
Our View: Living and dying online
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At a pivotal, yet perhaps under-appreciated moment of Aaron Sorkin’s film “The Social Network,” Justin Timberlake says, “We lived on farms, then we lived in cities, and now we’re going to live on t...
Our View: IFC should practice, not preach
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Thursday night, the Interfraternity Council will hold its third “Party Done Right” at the Sigma Nu fraternity house. The party is designed to show the men (and women) of Auburn’s Greek community h...