Opinion

LETTER | From the desk of Dr. Karen DeLano, Auburn City Schools Superintendent

By Dr. Karen DeLano | Letter to the Editor | April 6

In light of the current climate of public schools across the nation I would like to take the time to address some issues and share my thoughts on the safety and security of our school system. First and foremost, I will continue to work closely with local law enforcement on all matters pertaining to the security of our campuses including requesting home checks of students that make threatening statements or post threats to school safety in any medium, whether it is verbally, electronically or otherwise. We take all such incidents with extreme seriousness.

OPINION | City Council, vote ‘no’ on the proposal to increase downtown height

By Susan Hunnicutt | Letter to the Editor | March 30

Next Tuesday, April 3 the City Council will vote on extending the building height downtown by Toomer’s Corner to 75’ from the 65’ passed two years ago.

EDITORIAL | Council should vote yes on height amendment

By Editorial Board | Spring 2018 | March 29

On Tuesday, Auburn City Council will be voting on whether to amend the city’s height ordinance to allow for the construction buildings with a height up to 75 feet in the main part of downtown.

COLUMN | From disinformation to invasion of privacy, 21st Century threats are here

By Camille Morgan | Contributing Columnist | March 29

The less glamourous arrival of our future has made it harder for us to grasp what our greatest adversaries in the year 2018 actually are.

EDITORIAL | Pearl's leadership, vision spell success for Auburn basketball

By Editorial Board | Spring 2018 | March 22

With Pearl finding a home at Auburn, a major change came to the Tigers’ program.

COLUMN | Auburn's historic season means more than the numbers

By John Koo | Sports Writer | March 22

Our season might be over, but our story is just beginning.

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.

EDITORIAL | Honors College undermined University’s approach to hate

By Editorial Board 2018 | March 8

While there is a definite academic and societal justification for attempting to understand the mindsets and motivations of white separatists, we should look elsewhere for such insight.

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.

LETTER | The Foy Fix

By John Carvalho | Letter to the Editor | March 6

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.

LETTER | Social workers touch the lives of millions

By Ferendez Lowery | Letter to the Editor | March 6

Social Work Month is in March and this year’s theme is “Social Workers.

LETTER | DACA: A dream we should strive to protect

By Amy Carolina Pereira | Letter to the Editor | March 6

There is a dream that is at stake of being eliminated in our country. That dream is DACA. 80,000 of the people around us are living in fear of leaving the only place they call home, they are called the DREAMers.

EDITORIAL | A better approach to a healthy life

By Editorial Board | Spring 2018 | March 1

With spring break almost a week away, many students are focused on achieving an ideal beach body.

EDITORIAL | Good government emerges from tragic accident

By Editorial Board | Spring 2018 | February 19

In a period of partisan bickering and legislative dysfunction, examples of efficient and effective government can seem hard to come by.

EDITORIAL | SGA still has work to do

By Editorial Board | Spring 2018 | February 8

Alarming issues remain present at Auburn, and we believe our new SGA needs to concern themselves with addressing diversity at the University, along with the dining and the dorms system.

COLUMN: Playing the 'Hire Me' game

By Lily Jackson | Managing Editor | February 7

No one wants to end up on their parents’ couch after receiving a degree. Without utilizing the technologies at our fingertips, the guts to chase a dream and confidence in your ability to succeed – waking up to your mother and father is a possibility.

COLUMN: Give Millennials the credit they deserve

By Christie Shiovitz | Columnist | February 7

There is an unfair stereotype for the Milennial generation.

EDITORIAL | Give Auburn room to grow

By Editorial Board | Spring 2018 | February 1

To make room for more convenient student living and more businesses, newer and taller buildings are coming to downtown.

COLUMN: Look elsewhere for the true State of our Union

By Emily Hale | Contributing columnist | January 31

Donald Trump’s State of the Union was hollow in light of his actions and absent of an honest and genuine analysis of the State of our Union.