To Fail is to Truly Live
Failure is an ugly word. To fail is to be a loser--something unclean and decidedly uncool.
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Failure is an ugly word. To fail is to be a loser--something unclean and decidedly uncool.
(Cue the Budweiser Men of Genius Music.)
In life, there are many issues where people fall into one camp or the other; the middle, gray area is largely unpopulated.
Senate Bill 773, the Cybersecurity Act of 2009, is causing some concern across the country, as images of cyber-attacks begin to invade the minds of our citizenry and cause them to reach a frenzied panic.
We'd like to begin by stating this editorial is not to be seen as alarmist or unnecessarily provocative. We simply wish to call your attention to issues that could affect the quality of life for some of the Auburn family.
A recent study released by the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press indicates 63 percent of Americans believe news stories are inaccurate.
Graduation is closer than I would like to accept.
Being black and living in Alabama the majority of my life, I've seen and heard the worst of racism throughout my years.
Auburn's victory over Mississippi State answers some of the questions from the Louisiana Tech game, but also opens up new questions.
We realize a change in the city of Auburn's handling of public records is not particularly exciting to most of you, but we can assure you it is vitally important and could potentially affect you.
When we heard enrollment at our local community college, Southern Union, had skyrocketed, we took pause to think about what this huge influx of students meant.
It is days like last Thursday that make me proud to be an Auburn Tiger.
I think this time it's noteworthy to talk about the most powerful force on this planet. One that from the beginning of recorded history, I think, we have seen the powers of fear. Fear of new religions, fear of old religions, fear of new people and new ideas, essentially what it narrows down to is a fear of change. We as a species have reacted the same.
New year at Auburn, and I must say I am pleased with how this year is looking.
We've all been there or heard the horror stories so it's easier to clear the air from the very beginning - if you've ever had to drive down Highway 280 to get to or from Auburn, then you know it's the most boring drive ever.
A Web site that allows you to sell your "virgin" hair to the highest bidders.
With so much focus on campus construction and its effects on on-campus parking, we're glad to see so many of our fellow students riding their bicycles, skateboards and longboards to campus.
Last fall, students from Auburn University, Auburn High School and their parents formed a group and started meeting in an effort to get Auburn a public skatepark. After several small meetings in the city meeting room behind Cheeburger Cheeburger, the group rounded up all of the skateboarders, BMX bikers and rollerbladers in Auburn and stated their case in front of the city council.
"Toomer's Ten."
When we heard of the plans to have set, paid outdoor tailgating spots on Auburn's newly minted Campus Green, we have to admit we were initially concerned.