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Golden Globe Controversy
On January 7, 2024, The Golden Globes were held in Beverly Hills, California. Host Jo Koy, actor and comedian, was a last minute decision...
Kat Whetstone
Feb 3, 20243 min read


OPINION: Limited edition Stanley Cups Sell Fast
The real question is: do you have the limited edition Valentine’s Day Stanley Cup and what lengths would you go to get one? With a few...
Kayla Dunn
Jan 24, 20242 min read


OPINION: Representation Within Disney and Pixar Films
In recent years, Disney and Pixar have been diversifying their filmography with animated pieces about people from various cultural...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Dec 4, 20233 min read


OPINION: Pre-Service Teacher Burnout
As a graduate student in the Education Department I was relieved to find out that there are students like me who wonder if teaching is...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Dec 4, 20233 min read


OPINION: MDT and MJTCO Show Weekend From a Dancers Perspective
On Nov. 17-19, MDT (Meredith Dance Theater) and MJTCO (Meredith Jazz and Tap Company) had their main stage fall semester shows in Jones...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Dec 3, 20232 min read
OPINION: Why Twilight Might Deserve More Recognition
“Hold on tight Spidermonkey;” the Twilight movie franchise turned 15 on Nov. 21, 2023! To celebrate the anniversary of what we consider...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Dec 3, 20238 min read


OPINION: Favorite Thanksgiving Dishes from The Herald Staff
Happy almost Thanksgiving from The Herald staff! To kickstart the holiday season, the staff, editors and advisors are here to share their...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Nov 22, 20236 min read
OPINION: Opting Out of Traditions
Traditions, I believe, are an incredibly important part of the culture of Meredith College, Cornhuskin’ likely being one of the biggest....

The Meredith Herald Staff
Nov 17, 20233 min read
OPINION: Hate Will Never Make Us Whole Again
It’s impossible to have a conversation about Israel and Palestine without someone referring to the situation as “complicated.” In many...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Nov 17, 20235 min read
OPINION: The Implications of a "High Value Woman"
The notion of a “high value woman” has surged to the forefront of media discourse, most notably through the realms of podcasts and reddit...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Nov 9, 20233 min read
OPINION: Why People May Not Want to Date Military Men
*Mentions of domestic violence and trafficking operations. Military men can be controversial. I spent many of my formative years living...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Nov 9, 20233 min read


OPINION: What it Means to be Labelled as Academically or Intellectually Gifted
When a child is labeled as Academically or Intellectually Gifted (AIG) at a young age it can come with a plethora of negative...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Nov 6, 20234 min read


OPINION: A Reflection on International Stuttering Awareness Day
Oct. 22 marks International Stuttering Awareness Day (ISAD) each year. The Stuttering Association for the Young (SAY) notes that...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Nov 3, 20233 min read
OPINION: Thoughts on BookTok
During the COVID-19 lockdowns people were required to stay inside their houses with not much to do, which led to some people turning...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Oct 25, 20234 min read
OPINION: Social Media is a Powerful Tool
In the world of media today, we as a society find ourselves in a position where the world is essentially at our fingertips. We have...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Oct 25, 20234 min read


Opinion: Balancing Work While Being a Student
Taking on a part-time job as a student is a reality that many students face in our daily lives that can impact our focus on academics....

The Meredith Herald Staff
Oct 20, 20233 min read


OPINION: Relieving Stress With Music
As college students, stress has become an almost inevitable part of life. From upcoming exams to personal responsibilities and trying to...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Oct 14, 20232 min read


Thoughts on the NC State Fair
The NC State Fair is a large annual event that takes place on the fairgrounds in Raleigh, North Carolina. Here, visitors can enjoy rides,...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Oct 11, 20233 min read


Starbucks Recipe Leak
I can imagine that we have all been there. Sometimes a person is craving a little ‘autumn-in-a-cup' even though the sun is beaming...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Oct 11, 20232 min read


OPINION: AI vs The Arts
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become increasingly accessible over the past few years. AI software like Chat Generative Pre-trained...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Oct 2, 20232 min read
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