/** * Display a listing of the resource. * * @return Response */ public function index() { if (Auth::check()) { $articles = Article::Join('users', 'users.id', '=', 'articles.user_id')->get(array('articles.*', 'users.name')); return view('index', compact('articles'))->with('page_title', 'My Articles')->with('username', Auth::user()->name); } else { return redirect('/auth/login'); } }