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9/27 Full Print Edition
Organization Spotlight: The Student Success Center The Student Success Center (SSC) is an organization on campus that provides academic...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Oct 11, 202419 min read


Print Edition 1: Full Articles
Organization Spotlight: Healthier Meredith Minds Healthier Meredith Minds (HMM) is an organization on campus that strives to promote...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Sep 29, 202422 min read


OPINION: "It Ends With Us" Controversy
*Mentions of sexual harassment and domestic violence “ It Ends with Us ,” originally published in 2016, was written by popular romance...
Kailey Wurr
Sep 6, 20243 min read


OPINION: Ed Board Reflection
We have come to the end of the academic year, and there is so much to look back on! Having a year of experience as the Editor in Chief...
Editorial Board
Apr 30, 20244 min read


OPINION: Lizzo and the Music Industry
On Mar. 29, pop star, Lizzo, released an official statement on her Instagram account claiming that she is “tired of putting up with being...
Elaina Irving
Apr 30, 20244 min read


OPINION: Nara Smith Content Opens the Door for Important Conversations
N Nara Smith is a social media influencer and former model who is popular for her aesthetically pleasing and meticulous cooking videos on...
Elaina Irving
Apr 11, 20245 min read
OPINION:Former Youtuber v. Former Heavyweight Champion
On Jul. 20, former Youtuber, Jake Paul, will go against the famous heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson in a boxing match that will be streamable...
Elaina Irving
Apr 7, 20243 min read
OPINION:The Kate Middleton Saga and its Implications
After weeks of internet memes, speculation and gossip, on Mar. 22, 2024, Princess Catherine “Kate” Middleton of Wales announced in a...
Kat Whetstone
Apr 7, 20243 min read


OPINION: Pros and Cons of the PAVE Act
The Pornography Age Verification Enforcement (PAVE) act took effect on Jan. 1 to restrict and/or discourage the consumption of porn,...
Elaina Irving
Mar 25, 20243 min read
OPINION: Ghost Tour Ethics
Content Warning: This article contains discussion of death and suicide that may be challenging for some readers. For the past two years,...
Kat Whetstone
Mar 25, 20244 min read
OPINION: Can We Separate Art from Artist?
Content Warning: This article contains mentions of anti-semitism Would Starry Night be worth as much and have the widespread acclaim it...
Liese Devine
Mar 25, 20245 min read


OPINION: Social Justice Movements Gaining Momentum
The 2024 upcoming presidential elections mark a time of increasing polarization within both of America’s major political parties....
Aleena Ali
Mar 8, 20242 min read


OPINION: 'Girl Talk' and its Implications
“Girlboss” is a term that blew up on social media and is used to describe women who hold leadership positions, stand up for themselves,...
Elaina Irving
Mar 6, 20243 min read
OPINION: The Case for Conceptual Art
I’ve done my fair share of critiquing conceptual art. It’s easy to do, I mean, a urinal with a signature on it without an explanation is...
Liese Devine
Mar 4, 20243 min read
OPINION: Century of Madness and New Swift Moves
The “Alice in Wonderland” tradition was performed by Meredith College’s faculty and staff on Feb. 9 and 10, 2024. The weekend marked the...
Elaina Irving
Mar 4, 20243 min read


OPINION: A Reader's Guide to Physical Books vs. Audiobooks
I have always been an obsessive reader. I have a very active Goodreads account. I am a member of Jenna Bush Hager’s book club. I have the...
Kat Whetstone
Feb 26, 20244 min read
OPINION: To Love or Not To Love? The Ethics of True Crime
How many Ted Bundy documentaries do we need? Seriously, it feels like every year Netflix picks a new serial killer or otherwise morally...
Liese Devine
Feb 19, 20243 min read
OPINION: Love Lost? Minaj vs Stallion
“These h*** don't be mad at Megan, these h*** mad at Megan's Law.” This line is from famous rapper Megan Thee Stallion’s most recent...
Elaina Irving
Feb 19, 20244 min read


OPINION: Generational Differences: Teens and Tweens of Today
With the rise of digital influencers in a social-media-driven world, being 10 looks objectively different than it did in the early 2000s...
Enfiniti Jones
Feb 7, 20243 min read
The (COVID) Kids Are Alright
It’s undeniable that the pandemic affected everything. Education during the pandemic and even now has taken a huge hit, from teachers...
Liese Devine
Feb 3, 20243 min read
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