Opinion

COLUMN | Weapons will not lessen sexual violence

By Regan Moss | Columnist | December 6

As previously noted by others, there seemed to be a higher frequency of alerts regarding instances of sexual violence this semester on Auburn's campus or in the community, but allowing students to carry weapons will not lessen sexual violence.

EDITORIAL | Join the Plainsman

By Editorial Board | Fall 2021 | November 28

Joining The Plainsman will provide students with more than just clips to put on an application — but if that’s what you need, you’ll get an abundance of it — it will also give you relationships that will last.

Thanksgiving is a time to reflect and practice gratitude.

EDITORIAL | Take the break to reflect

By Editorial Board | Fall 2021 | November 25

This isn't the time to wallow in regret about what could have been different, but the time to appreciate what happened.

COLUMN | Being present this Christmas

By Sami Grace Donnelly | Editor-in-Chief | November 21

Remember to rest over this break and make it meaningful.

COLUMN | This Auburn football season not a lost cause yet

By Noah Griffith | Writer | November 18

It's been a discouraging week for the Auburn program. However, here are some reasons why Auburn fans should stay invested in this football season.

COLUMN | Why you should pick a fight with grandma this Thanksgiving

By Ben Piett | Columnist | November 18

When you travel home for Thanksgiving this year, try engaging in productive conversations with family members around the dinner table.

COLUMN | Is Auburn trying to run off Dematrius Davis?

By Larry Robinson | Photo Editor | November 17

The winningest quarterback in Texas high school history sits on Auburn’s roster unused and patiently waiting for playing time that has yet to come.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Don't give up on Bo Nix and the Tigers yet

By Devin Denny | Auburn Student | November 12

Although the loss in College Station was devastating, the Tigers are still in control of their own destiny.

COLUMN | Is Tank Bigsby back to being a tank?

By Larry Robinson | Photo Editor | November 5

Auburn’s offensive line is almost where it needs to be to get Bigsby to at least 75 yards a game — he’s just gotta get back to his old self again.

COLUMN | Maybe Harsin is the right man for the job after all

By Larry Robinson | Photo Editor | October 31

No matter what happens in the next couple of weeks, Harsin has proved that he can hold his own in the nation‘s best.

EDITORIAL | University's new minimum hiring rate is a step in the right direction

By Editorial Board | Fall 2021 | October 31

For some, the University seems to hit the mark rarely. This decision, though, will undoubtedly benefit many of the families working for Auburn by improving their standard of living.

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | There is a biodiversity crisis

By Allison Foster | Auburn Student | October 25

An Auburn student encourages peers to stand up for communities and the future of the planet.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Auburn should allow students and faculty to protect themselves

By Daniel Corbett | Auburn Student | October 24

The issue of sexual assault on college campuses cannot be resolved with flyers on bulletin boards and presentations shown at Camp War Eagle.

COLUMN | Auburn football is improving every week

By Noah Griffith | Writer | October 23

It's clear to anyone who has followed Auburn football this season that adjustments and improvements have been made that have led to this point.

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | The Great Response to 'The Great Debacle'

By Keller Williams | Media Relations Manager for the Plainsmen for Liberty | October 21

Keller Williams, media relations manager for the Plainsmen for Liberty, responds to a recent column published by The Plainsman.

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COLUMN | The Great Debacle

By Dioselin Cruz | Columnist | October 20

On Oct. 12, the Great Debate between three political organizations on campus, College Democrats at Auburn University, Auburn University College Republicans and Plainsmen for Liberty was held. In the end there is one thing that brings all college students together: marijuana.

EDITORIAL | It’s time to do better, Auburn

By Editorial Board | Fall 2021 | October 17

Auburn is performative in every sense of the word — they act only to elicit a response or reaction.That is the problem. We want to see active steps for tangible change. If not by our graduation date at least by someone's.

COLUMN | Hispanic Heritage Month at Auburn fails to represent Latinx students

By Dioselin Cruz | Columnist | October 15

National Hispanic Heritage Month is a celebration of Hispanic peoples and culture that spans from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 in the United States.

COLUMN | Gov. Ivey uses relief aid against Alabamian's needs

By Regan Moss | Columnist | October 13

On Oct. 1, Gov. Ivey signed a bill that will use COVID-19 relief funds to build more prisons instead of addressing the impact the pandemic has had on our state. If Ivey were truly concerned with the status of prisons, there are better use of the funds.

EDITORIAL | Body camera footage belongs to the public

By Editorial Board | Fall 2021 | October 10

Recently, in an 8-1 decision, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that videos, recordings of 911 calls, photos, autopsy records, emails and texts are related to investigative materials and don’t have to be released to the public. This ruling infringes on the legal rights of Alabamians.