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Updated: Suicide Prevention Month Resources and Recap
September is suicide prevention month, and this year, it was particularly important. According to the Centers for Disease Control and...

Mia Shelton
Sep 28, 20202 min read


Abolishing the Electoral College
On June 21, 1788, the U.S. Constitution was ratified and adopted by the United States of America. Along with outlining the...

Rae Hargis (she/they)
Sep 25, 20203 min read


Political Ideologies 101, Part 2: Communism and Anarchism
This series’ previous article, “Political Ideologies 101, Part 1: Liberalism and Conservatism,” discussed the differences between...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Sep 23, 20206 min read


Political Ideologies 101, Part 1: Liberalism and Conservatism
Most scholars today recognize five different political ideologies: conservatism, liberalism, socialism, anarchism and absolutism....

The Meredith Herald Staff
Sep 18, 20206 min read


Freshman Election Results Announced
The freshman Class of 2024 has officially announced its elected officials. All those elected have been notified and the results are as...
Elinor Shelp-Peck
Sep 16, 20201 min read


HIPAA and FERPA: What You Need to Know
HIPAA and FERPA: we hear about them almost every day with all of the news surrounding COVID-19, but what are they? According to the...

Freya Dahlgren (she/her)
Sep 16, 20203 min read


Belonging at Meredith: Past, Present, and Future Panel
The School of Arts and Humanities, in partnership with the Office of the Chaplain, will be hosting a panel on Wednesday, Sept. 16, to...

Rae Hargis (she/they)
Sep 14, 20201 min read


OIP Hosts Study Abroad Virtual Showcase
Meredith’s Office of International Programs (OIP) will be hosting its Study Abroad Virtual Showcase the week of Sept. 14-18. It is highly...

Mia Shelton
Sep 11, 20202 min read


Constructive Conversations Event Recap
Politics has always been at the top of the list of things not to talk about during dinner. If it’s brought up in conversation, tension...

Jeanine Carryl
Sep 10, 20202 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


Sunshine & Sisterhood: The 2020 Big/Lil' Reveal
On Wednesday, Aug. 26, the wait finally ended for the Classes of 2022 and 2024 as they found out who would become their Big or Little...

Madison Sholar
Sep 2, 20202 min read


Smoking and Vaping are Named as Risk Factors for COVID-19
During the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a lot of talk about high-risk individuals and uncertainty about what decides whether a...
Katelyn Wiszowaty
Aug 31, 20202 min read


Meredith's First Positive Case Within a Residence Hall
As of Friday, Aug. 28 at 6:15 p.m., the numbers provided below were the most accurate available. However, if you wish to review the most...
rjvanhorne
Aug 28, 20202 min read


Meredith Confirms its First Cluster
As of Thursday, Aug. 27 at 10:20 p.m., the numbers provided below were the most accurate available. However, if you wish to review the...
Elinor Shelp-Peck
Aug 27, 20201 min read


NC State Follows UNC in Going Online
On Thursday, Aug. 20, North Carolina State University (NC State) sent out an email to students informing them that all undergraduate...

Olivia Slack
Aug 20, 20202 min read


What We Can Learn From UNC-Chapel Hill
Monday afternoon, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) made the decision to move all classes online until further notice...
Elinor Shelp-Peck
Aug 19, 20203 min read


Raising Awareness About Human Trafficking
In the intense time of COVID-19, an upcoming presidential election and racial unrest, human trafficking has recently grabbed the...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Aug 7, 20202 min read


Back to School Technology Resources
As we begin the new semester, students can expect to see many changes. Bedrooms have turned into classrooms, personal laptops are the new...

Jeanine Carryl
Aug 3, 20202 min read


Black Lives Matter: The Movement On Social Media
Black Lives Matter (BLM) has gotten increasingly more attention and support in recent months due to the killing of George Floyd, in which...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Jul 27, 20203 min read


ICE Guideline on International Students Rescinded
On July 6, Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced new guidelines for F-1 and M-1 international students studying in the...

Olivia Slack
Jul 15, 20204 min read
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