Rod Guajardo / EDITOR
A spirit that is not afraid
By Rod Guajardo / EDITOR | April 28"The Plainsman is more than that ragtag assortment of people in the office the years you happen to pass through. It is a never-ending line of souls who are devoted to the proposition that telling the truth in a newspaper is important."
Burger love gives hope to promotional-driven campus
By Rod Guajardo / EDITOR | October 28Auburn University students are used to receiving the occasional free thing on campus: soft drinks from UPC, candy and coupons from the SGA candidates and the feeling of being No. 1 in the BCS rankings from our athletic department.
And the beat goes on, basically
By Rod Guajardo / EDITOR | September 30Put your seat back upright and store your tray table as we prepare for liftoff.Next week you will see a different version of The Auburn Plainsman, one that hasn't been showcased since 2009.We will be switching to four six-page sections, giving you a 24-page paper.
Juggling aspects of college life
By Rod Guajardo / EDITOR | September 23I tend to think that I do my best work under deadline.This could be my journalistic qualities shining through, my apathetic attitude toward things of great importance or poor time management.
On your mark, get set, converse
By Rod Guajardo / EDITOR | September 16There once was a time when people valued and appreciated conversation.Places like coffee shops, lyceums and even barber shops were hotbeds of stimulating conversation.
Don't be an UnAuburn student section
By Rod Guajardo / EDITOR | September 9After nearly two years of clinging to my coveted press pass, my glorious return to the student section of Jordan-Hare Stadium occurred this Saturday.
Another redundant drunk bus rant
By Rod Guajardo / EDITOR | September 2What's better than a free campus security shuttle that offers late night transportation to any location on campus?One that doesn't care about the state of your inebriation.
New year, new faces, a new hope
By Rod Guajardo / EDITOR | August 26A new semester brings about several changes to Auburn University.Several of these are probably things you have grown accustomed to--a slew of new faces, more construction and higher tuition. The usual.