Opinion

A compassionate government needed to fill gap in charity

By Chelsea Harvey / CAMPUS EDITOR | November 3

We've been talking a lot in the office lately about capitalism and the freedom to make money.

What would we do?

By Editorial Board | November 3

Harvey Updyke is arguing that an obscure Alabama law prevents authorities from charging him with a felony.

Your View: Organic foods a part of our local economy, not just a fad

By Meagan Barker | November 3

The organic food trend has been going strong since it began nine years ago.

Hip-hop gives a new context to an old, awful word

By Brandon Miller / ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR | November 3

A guest speaker in one of my classes this week said more white people in America like hip-hop than black people. I was shocked.

Your View: Time running out for humanity to start caring about its environmental impact

By Zachary Welman | November 3

In the last week, an item of note was brought to my attention: Climategate has been debunked.

'Occupy' demands echo Obama's politics

By Elizabeth Bonner / STAFF WRITER | November 3

The Occupy Wall Street protestors are the echoes of a louder voice we've all heard for the last four years--the voice of President Barack Obama.

Our View: Public office not the place for paranoia

By Editorial Board | October 27

Arthur Dowdell has a history of taking action without thinking.

Best Halloween tradition growing stale as time passes

By Anna Claire Conrad / STAFF WRITER | October 27

I typically start planning my Halloween costume for the upcoming year after the current Halloween festivities. But since being in college, I haven't wanted to dress up. What is this nonsense?

Class would 'geaux' a long way

By Brandon Miller / ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR | October 27

I learned two things about myself last weekend: I'm "tiger bait," and I never want to go back to Baton Rouge.

On the fence about 'Occupy?' Wait a while and watch

By Nick Bowman / OPINIONS EDITOR | October 27

The Occupy movement is a new, exciting thing for a lot of people.

Take it to the Capitol

By Nik Markopoulos / COPY EDITOR | October 20

There is a concept in economics called the structure-conduct-performance model.

Don't hesitate to curl up on the couch; nights out are a nightmare

By Christina Santee / SPORTS EDITOR | October 20

I give up.

Shakers inspire no fear

By Coleman McDowell / ASSOCIATE SPORTS EDITOR | October 20

It's a big third down in a huge game. Auburn needs a defensive stop.

Your View: Refusal to recognize homosexual marriages unconstitutional

By Alexander Roberson | October 20

A marriage license is no different than a driver's license.

Our View: Broad movement can go in many directions

By Editorial Board | October 20

What conclusions are there to draw about a movement that has been equally lauded and scorned? How do we feel about a movement that allegedly both loves the American system and wants to bring down Western capitalism? Do we support a movement that has been called both synthetic and grassroots?