Editorials

Smoking ban turns personal freedom to ashes

By Editorial Board | May 31

Whenever the issue of a smoking ban comes up, whether it be for a college campus or an entire city, both sides get loud and angry.

Advice for WEGL, tune in or turn off

By Editorial Board | May 24

A few weeks ago, WEGL 91.1 posted as sign on their door saying broadcast was shut down by a lightning strike to their antenna, and while we are sorry for our friends, we would like to take this opportunity to give them some much needed advice.

College education not the answer for everyone

By Editorial Board | April 26

Deciding whether to pursue a college education isn't the easy decision it once was.

Capital punishment an unrighteous penalty

By Editorial Board | April 19

We believe no person has the right to take the life of another human being.

Parking Services comes through for students again

By Editorial Board | April 12

We opened our TigerMail on Tuesday to find an email with the subject line "Ticket."

No place left to run, no place left to hide in USA

By Editorial Board | April 5

Sen. Frank Church was right when he warned Americans of the National Security Agency's power of surveillance.

Stop using deaths and tragedies for political gain

By Editorial Board | March 29

The media coverage of the Trayvon Martin shooting has been nothing short of a circus.

Chalk drawings OK on Concourse, not buildings

By Editorial Board | March 8

The Concourse has evolved. It's become more than a concrete walkway--it's a giant chalkboard.

Scrap the randomly enforced traffic rule

By Alison McFerrin / COMMUNITY BEAT REPORTER | March 8

My fiance and I were discussing our plans for Friday, and at one point he suggested I could pick him up from campus.

ESPN editor's termination worse than his offense

By Editorial Board | February 23

ESPN editor Anthony Federico shouldn't have been fired, and anchor Max Bretos shouldn't have been suspended.

SGA elections revealing for organization, Auburn

By Editorial Board | February 16

There is a reason 68 percent of Auburn students didn't turn out to vote this week: they don't care about the next president or vice president or any other position. They don't care because they feel SGA--the process, the elections, the people--doesn't affect them.