LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Auburn employees pen message to LGBTQ community
183 Auburn employees sign letter expressing "wholehearted support for LGBTQ+ students, staff, and faculty."
183 Auburn employees sign letter expressing "wholehearted support for LGBTQ+ students, staff, and faculty."
The goal of attracting a rich diversity of students and faculty will not be advanced by imposing uniformity of thought. A campus without mutual respect and the free exchange of ideas, especially about core questions of sexual ethics, will be less welcoming to students with conservative and religious convictions.
As faculty members in the Department of Curriculum and Teaching, we believe that no student at Auburn University, or at any educational institution, should encounter language or practices that devalue their personhood or humanity. While the recent article focuses on one particular faculty member, the problems highlighted are present throughout the Auburn University community.
The First Amendment was specifically written to protect political speech, without which a self-governing people cannot make well-informed judgments. Our best hope of advancing public knowledge in a university depends on dispassionate advocacy supported by evidence, which allows investigation and dialogue.
Instead of fossil fuels, we should switch to clean, renewable energy, such as solar and wind power — with storage. Other states in the southeast are taking positive steps. I am unaware of similar actions in Alabama. We need discussion, planning and action without delay.
I’m proud that we have Jones in office, because he is using his platform to stand up for Alabamians and fight for our best interests.
So is it actually cool to Juul in Auburn? Or is it indicative of bigger problems worth discussing.
The fact that our players controlled their unimaginable and justified frustration speaks volumes about their character. It also means that if they aren't angry with the refs, we can't be either.
A functioning and healthy democracy is dependent upon inclusive civic participation.
Although it has received scrutiny as of late, there is something to be said about a document that stood the test of time.
It’s depressing to read the hymns of praise in favor of the Auburn Creed because it really is an embarrassingly awful document.
"Not since the Georgia game of 1964, the last home game of that season, have the Tigers played in Auburn without me being there to cheer them on, to live and die with them."
"He has waited for this opportunity for a long time. He has worked tirelessly as a volunteer all my life to make Auburn a better place."
“Welcome” first-year students and “welcome back” returning students to Auburn University.
My name is Dane Block and I have the incredible honor of serving as your 2018-2019 SGA president.
In 1920 the United States wrote the “noble experiment” of Prohibition into law.
I recently graduated in December from Auburn, a university that I love dearly.
Brandon Fincher counters a letter published last week criticizing the Honor's College decision to invite the president of the Auburn White Student Union to speak.
Dear President Leath and Provost Hardgrave, We, the undersigned faculty and staff, are writing to express our dismay at an event sponsored by the Honors College on the evening of Monday, February 26.
Auburn folks believe in honoring the legacy of former Dean of Students James Foy, if response to my blog post on the topic is any indication.