Columns

Auburn Family needs to take better care of those with autism

| January 19

All families cannot afford to have an in-house parent or afford to pay the costs of hiring a nanny. But, that does not make them any less deserving of help and resources. We need to step up as a community and not just become aware, but be active in raising children of all backgrounds and abilities, including those who have autism and other special needs.

OPINION | Americans cannot continue to be deceived by Trump’s divisive rhetoric

By Brytni Emison | Opinion Editor | January 19

Americans cannot let a president who so willingly and frequently lies to the public decide for them. The public must realize that to get all sides of the story Americans must pay attention to what long-standing news sources are reporting so that we can receive the entire story and decide for ourselves what policy is most beneficial to this country and the citizens within it.

FROM THE EDITOR | It’s time for young people to step up to the plate and vote

By Chip Brownlee | Editor-in-chief | October 30

We are the ones who will have to live the rest of our lives with decisions that are made today. No matter how you view politics, there are long-term, structural issues that need to be confronted today so that we still have an amazing country to grow old in.

OPINION | Ford-Kavanaugh hearing showed lack of regard for compassion, due process and decency

By Michael Jones | Contributing Columnist | October 5

The Democrats want to stop Judge Brett Kavanaugh by any means necessary. They do not care about the effects these actions may have on Kavanaugh or his family.

OPINION | Ford-Kavanaugh hearing was an indelible stain on America

By Emily Hale | Contributing columnist | October 5

The Kavanaugh hearing is a stain to America, but it is a stain because it brings to the forefront just one aspect of women's virulent experience with sexism and misogyny.

COLUMN | That Che Guevara T-shirt you’re wearing doesn’t mean what you think

By Cole Davis | Contributing Columnist | April 13

The infamous bright red T-shirt bearing the face of the Latin American revolutionary, Che Guevara, has been a popular fashion piece among many liberals for around two decades.

EDITORIAL | All undergraduates should receive their fair share

By Editorial Board | Spring 2018 | April 6

An intent to better Auburn as a research institution should come as part of a plan to better Auburn as a whole. This requires hiring more tenure-track professors for all colleges and majors and ensuring resources are distributed fairly across disciplines.

LETTER | Students can make a difference with parking, transportation

By Austin Chandler | Letter to the Editor | April 6

Let me start first by saying this: Parking Services is not your enemy.

COLUMN | From disinformation to invasion of privacy, 21st Century threats are here

By Camille Morgan | Contributing Columnist | March 29

The less glamourous arrival of our future has made it harder for us to grasp what our greatest adversaries in the year 2018 actually are.

COLUMN: Look elsewhere for the true State of our Union

By Emily Hale | Contributing columnist | January 31

Donald Trump’s State of the Union was hollow in light of his actions and absent of an honest and genuine analysis of the State of our Union.

COLUMN: The President delivered a unifying message

By Cole Davis | Contributing Columnist | January 31

President Trump delivered an optimistic and unifying message for the 21st century last night in his historic State of the Union address.

COLUMN: It Takes a Village

By Emily Hale | Contributing columnist | December 8

I write with the intention of reminding the Auburn Family of what a community means – at all levels.

COLUMN: Family ties to the Deep South's Oldest Rivalry

By Christie Shiovitz | Columnist | December 8

I used to never care about football.

COLUMN: The Implications of Dismissing Roy Moore's Accusers

By Camille Morgan | Community Writer | December 8

Roy Moore is still on the ballot, which leaves exactly three different options left for voters continuing to support Moore during the remainder of his campaign in light of the accusations against him.

COLUMN: Conservatism is the new counterculture

By Cole Davis | Contributing Columnist | December 7

When Americans think of the 1950s we are reminded of a conformist, cookie-cutter world. Make no mistake, Americans in the ‘50s were definitely living an “another brick in the wall” type of existence physically and metaphysically. Inevitably, thinking of the conformity of the ‘50s makes us think of the countercultural revolution of the 1960s. Back then, popular culture, the media, etc.