Editorials

His view: Mitt Romney's policies too similar to George W. Bush's

By Benjamin A. Croomes / OPINIONS EDITOR | November 6

When I graduated high school in 2004, George W. Bush was beginning his second term as president and conservative Republican fervor was at an all time high.

Letter to the editor: Editor's column misinformed, worrisome

By Derek Lacey | November 5

I was truly saddened to read a column written by Robert E. Lee, editor-in-chief, that implied that Medicaid and Welfare have somehow created a "welfare state."

A losing season still has its perks to offer

By Bianca Seward / COPY EDITOR | November 3

Chin up, Auburn. It's not all that bad!

His view: The power of tomorrow: keeping it in perspective

By Robert E. Lee / Editor-In-Chief | November 2

Although our football team isn't living up to expectations, students have a responsibility to support their respective programs. However, the athletics staff is also responsible for putting a quality product on the field.

Editorial: Admit it, we have a problem

By Editorial Board | November 1

There comes a time when everyone has to question what they believe. For a lot of people, college is the perfect time to re-evaluate their belief structure. So with that in mind, we are going to take a painful look at our allegiance to our current football program.

Editorial: Talking point competition

By Editorial Board | October 25

The debates are over, but did they really accomplish anything?

Her view: The Bible Belt's well-defined buckle

By Jenny Steele / COPY EDITOR | October 21

The "Bible Belt." The phrase evokes so much for me here at Auburn: the First Baptist Church of Opelika; friends' Bible studies; Campus Crusade.

Editorial: A pink slip for Chizik?

By Editorial Board | October 18

Have you noticed our football team isn't doing so well?

Letter to the editor: Venezuela election reminder of how bad it could be

By Caleb Wolanek | October 14

Sometimes, we as a nation forget just how exceptional the United States is, especially in the midst of election season.

Editorial: The end of the line

By Editorial Board | October 11

We love to root for the underdog; to root for those who stand up against seemingly impossible odds. At The Plainsman, we have a special place in our hearts for anyone who fights for their right to be heard.

Letter to the editor: Plainsman misleading about West Longleaf

By Kristin Easterling | October 7

\0x1DThe article concerning the apartment complexes on West Longleaf Drive reeked of poor journalism and sensationalism.

Editorial: The presidential hustle

By Editorial Board | October 4

The presidential election is less than a month away, which means it's time for the candidates to get serious.

A protest in support of term limits for Congress took place outside the U.S. Capitol in March 2012. (Courtesy of Mark Wilson / Getty Images)

Her view: Congress members need term limits

By Sydney Callis / COMMUNITY REPORTER | October 3

The people who fill the elite office of the presidency are limited to two terms; two terms filled with enacting changes and working diligently to solve the world's problems; two terms and then they are supposed to return to their life before the presidency.