Letter to the editor: Editor's column misinformed, worrisome
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."
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."
On Tuesday, Nov. 6, the state of Alabama will once again elect new representatives (both nationally and locally) and decide on some important issues that could change the landscape of our state for years to come.
I read an article by Kevin Scarbinsky this weekend that stated, "One Auburn booster said a quiet movement has begun behind the scenes to gauge and enlist support for Bobby Petrino as the next coach."
Affirmative action is currently an issue in the Supreme Court, so this topic is all too relevant.
As the chair of the Auburn University Department of Theatre, I would like to take this opportunity to respond and apologize to Jonathan McKinney (letter to the editor, Oct. 4) and all of the Auburn students who were frustrated in their attempts to see our recent production of Joan Holden's "Nickel and Dimed."
Sometimes, we as a nation forget just how exceptional the United States is, especially in the midst of election season.
Recently, I was waiting in a queue at a grocery store counter, when the person standing behind me chose to start a conversation.
With almost half of this football season under wraps, we are inching closer and closer to one the most talked-about football games of the season: homecoming.
\0x1DThe article concerning the apartment complexes on West Longleaf Drive reeked of poor journalism and sensationalism.
Dear Telfair Peet \0x1DTheater,In attempting to see the first production of this theater season, I found the entire process to be a profoundly frustrating experience.
As of late, the Republicans have been askingAmericans a straightforward question: Are youbetter off today than you were four years ago?
Everybody told me I was "out of line" and "we hired great coordinators" and to just wait and see.
In regards to Anna Claire Conrad's article questioning the legitimacy of a diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) (The Auburn Plainsman, July 26, 2012), she has done a wonderful job of providing an option for every student struggling with grades.
The recent info graphic concerning President Obama and Governor Romney's stances on controversial issues is, in my opinion, incorrect and a misrepresentation of the views of the candidates.
Political parties are made up of people, and people are flawed; and so our political parties are flawed.
I am a 1986 graduate of Auburn University. My love for the place is everlasting.
This is merely a comment about how the proposed two-day fall break might add two days at the start of the fall semester, cause a shortened Thanksgiving Break or add two days at the end of the fall semester.
This past Friday afternoon, I was riding a Tiger Transit bus when it came to an unexpected, long stop near the train tracks at the intersection of Gay Street and Mitchum Avenue.
I read your article today in the Plainsman, regarding the AU alert and wanted to give a comment on my view of the situation.
Fellow students,It is with a very heavy heart that I write this note today.