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The Meredith Anti-Racism Effort, Part 3: The Honor Code
The Honor Code Review Task Force was formed as Meredith continues to examine and review policies and procedures. Advised by Dean of...

Jeanine Carryl
Nov 13, 20203 min read


The Response to Sexual Violence On Campus
Trigger warning: mention of sexual violence Collegiate response to sexual assault and violent actions taken against students has been a...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Nov 13, 20204 min read


Students’ Responses to Trigger Warnings in the Classroom
Following The Meredith Herald’s previous article highlighting professors’ views about using trigger warnings in their classrooms, several...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Nov 11, 20202 min read


Post-Election Feelings at Meredith
The 2020 general election has been a historic event. With so much uncertainty, many feelings are coming in waves. The closeness of the...
Kaylee Haas
Nov 9, 20204 min read


The Meredith Anti-Racism Effort, Part 2: Faculty and Staff
The Meredith community has been receiving emails about the anti-racism initiative periodically throughout the semester. Faculty and staff...

Jeanine Carryl
Nov 6, 20203 min read


The Importance of Trigger Warnings in Classrooms
College campuses across the country are receiving increased requests for content warnings or trigger warnings on class syllabi, in...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Nov 4, 20203 min read


What Do Academic Deans Do?
Academic deans have an important role to play at every college. But what exactly does the job entail? Although Meredith College is one...

Helen Heins
Nov 2, 20203 min read


Inconsistencies in Treatment by Meredith's Campus Police
Since the beginning of this semester, there have been changes in the security process upheld by the Meredith College Campus Police...

Mia Shelton
Oct 28, 20204 min read


How Meredith College Social Media Works
One might often find themself looking at the Meredith social media pages, wondering how they decide what to post and when. This year it...
rjvanhorne
Oct 23, 20203 min read


Cornhuskin' Discussions
This year marks the 75th anniversary of Cornhuskin’, one of Meredith’s most iconic traditions, but the main festivities have been...

Molly Perry
Oct 21, 20204 min read


The Meredith Anti-Racism Effort, Part 1: BSU's Role
On June 2, President Jo Allen announced a college-wide conversation on race and personally invited Meredith’s Black Student Union (BSU)...

Jeanine Carryl
Oct 21, 20203 min read


Unusual Onyx Celebrations
Excitement in the Meredith community continues to grow this week as members of the Class of 2022 and other students who have completed 60...

Molly Perry
Oct 12, 20202 min read


LGBTQ+ Students at Meredith Speak Up
It might be expected that many women-loving-women would choose to attend a historically women’s college. However, LGBTQ+ members of...

Olivia Slack
Oct 9, 20204 min read


A Voter's Guide to Local Elections
Local elections are just as important — if not more important in some ways — than federal elections. These are the candidates that have...
Rylee Petty
Sep 25, 20203 min read


Voting with an Absentee Ballot
Voting is one of the most important things citizens can do for their country. Traditionally, citizens vote in person at a designated...

Jeanine Carryl
Sep 21, 20202 min read


A Guide to Voting in 2020
With the 2020 election coming up in just 50 days, understanding all the deadlines, guidelines and rules surrounding the election is...

Olivia Slack
Sep 14, 20203 min read


Thomas Meredith: The Man Behind The Name
It is no secret that Meredith College was named after a man named Thomas Meredith. However, who was he? Was he really worth having a...
rjvanhorne
Sep 9, 20202 min read


On Campus vs. Online at Meredith
The Fall 2020 semester is starting very differently for students across the United States due to COVID-19. With schools offering...

Molly Perry
Sep 7, 20203 min read


Masks at Meredith
With surrounding colleges such as NC State and UNC-Chapel Hill going fully online after experiencing an influx of COVID-19 clusters, the...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Sep 7, 20204 min read


88 Days: The Raleigh Black Lives Matter Protest
On Aug. 28, community members gathered in Raleigh, NC, to protest the shooting of Jacob Blake and others. There have been 88 days of...

Aminah Jenkins
Sep 4, 20205 min read
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