Letter-To-The-Editor

A single strand of toilet paper hangs from a tree in front of Samford Hall. Auburn vs Alabama on Saturday, Nov. 25 in Auburn, Ala.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Education faculty sends open letter to the Auburn community

| November 7

It is time for Auburn University, and specifically, the College of Education, to take a stand to support LGBTQ+ students, staff, faculty, and community members. As a group, we have crafted a list of action items that we believe are important next steps to address the long-standing issues that LGBTQ+ people face at Auburn University and within the College of Education.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Auburn employees pen message to LGBTQ community

| November 7

183 Auburn employees sign letter expressing "wholehearted support for LGBTQ+ students, staff, and faculty."

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | All should be afforded free speech

By Bruce Murray | Associate Professor | November 6

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.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Education professors respond to anti-LGBTQ culture at Auburn

November 1

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.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Auburn needs to remain a free speech campus

By Bruce Murray | Associate Professor | October 31

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.

OPINION | Let's discuss climate change

By David Newton | Retired AU Faculty | October 28

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.

GALLERY: Alabama Senator Doug Jones tours tornado damage

OPINION | Doug Jones fights for Alabama

By Jaysal Shah | Graduate Student | October 28

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.

OPINION | While safer than smoking cigarettes, vaping still isn’t safe

By Letter to the Editor | April 27

So is it actually cool to Juul in Auburn? Or is it indicative of bigger problems worth discussing.

OPINION | The Tigers can win well, and they can lose well. We all should be proud

By Lee Auman | Guest Columnist | April 9

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.

Voters walk out of a voting location in Auburn, Ala., on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016.

LETTER | Auburn should be a voter friendly campus

By Letter to the Editor | November 2

A functioning and healthy democracy is dependent upon inclusive civic participation.

OPINION | The Auburn Creed will stand the test of time

By Letter to the Editor | October 4

Although it has received scrutiny as of late, there is something to be said about a document that stood the test of time.

OPINION | Surely, our community can do better than The Auburn Creed

By Letter to the Editor | October 4

It’s depressing to read the hymns of praise in favor of the Auburn Creed because it really is an embarrassingly awful document.

Former Auburn Athletic Director David Housel on missing his first home game in 53 years

September 8

"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."

LETTER | Ron Anders Jr. is the servant leader Auburn needs

By Joshua Anders | Letter to the Editor | August 27

"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."

Chief diversity officer: Embrace diversity, open your minds

By Taffye Benson Clayton | Vice President and Associate Provost/Chief Diversity Officer | August 15

“Welcome” first-year students and “welcome back” returning students to Auburn University.

SGA President: A note to the freshman class

By Dane Block | SGA President | August 12

My name is Dane Block and I have the incredible honor of serving as your 2018-2019 SGA president.

April 27

LETTER | Prohibition didn’t work, will banning hard liquor from fraternity houses?

By Jackson Fite | Letter to the Editor

In 1920 the United States wrote the “noble experiment” of Prohibition into law.

March 19

LETTER | Principles vs. Politics: Rolling the Oaks and its Meaning

By Taylor Johnson | Letter to the Editor

I recently graduated in December from Auburn, a university that I love dearly.

LETTER | Banning speech leaves no opportunity for growth

By Brandon Fincher | Letter to the Editor | March 7

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.

LETTER | Administration should make clear Auburn is no home for hate

By Letter to the Editor | March 7

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.