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Opinion: Pros and Cons of Student Advising
After three years of being a student advisor, there are many areas I love and aspects I'd like to see improved. This is not to bash the...
rjvanhorne
Feb 8, 20233 min read


Letter to the Editor: A Different Perspective on Graduation
The Belk Dining Hall courtyard: a place where Can Art is held annually, students gather in preparation for Stunt, classes gather before...
Letter to the Editor
Feb 6, 20235 min read


Opinion: The Role of Resources in Higher Education
Education has shaped the path for the elevation of social class, yet there still exist barriers within existing institutions. Barriers of...
Camila Cardoso-Herrera
Feb 6, 20233 min read


Opinion: I Don't Watch Police Brutality Videos (and You Shouldn't Either)
Content warning: this article contains mentions of police brutality, death and violence. On Friday, Jan. 27, the Memphis Police...

Aminah Jenkins
Feb 3, 20234 min read


Opinion: The Rise of Goth Idolization
Goth has been around since the early 1980s, originating in the United Kingdom with fans of Gothic rock. The all-black outfit with...
Riley Heeb
Jan 27, 20232 min read
Letter to the Editor: SAAC Stoles
In the most recent edition of The Meredith Herald, there was an article that discussed the potential of student athletes receiving...
Letter to the Editor
Jan 25, 20232 min read


The Class of 2023 Graduation in the Courtyard, Again?
Birds are chirping, students are once again running about campus, and the Class of 2023 is preparing for their commencement in May....
rjvanhorne
Jan 25, 20232 min read
Section Editor Reflection: Features
The purpose of the Features section is to produce Raleigh or Meredith-centric content typically containing interviews. The Features...

Freya Dahlgren (she/her)
Dec 7, 20222 min read
Section Editor Reflection: News
As the 2022 fall semester and the year draws to an end, it is typically the time in which people reflect and practice gratitude for the...
Shae-Lynn Henderson
Dec 7, 20221 min read
Section Editor Reflection: Arts and Entertainment
The Arts and Entertainment (A&E) section of The Meredith Herald is a joy to edit. The section highlights artists, events and pop culture...
Cady Stanley
Dec 7, 20222 min read
Opinion: Student Loan Forgiveness is Beneficial
Student loan debt is just one of the many factors driving economic and racial disparity in the United States . 1 in 7 Americans currently...
Khadejra Golding
Dec 7, 20222 min read
Opinion: Lack of Security on Campus
Meredith College has always felt safer to me than any other campus I’ve been on. It’s small, everyone knows everyone, and during the...
rjvanhorne
Dec 7, 20222 min read
Section Editor Reflection: Opinion
Opinions—we all have them, but not everyone has the platform to share them. The Meredith Herald serves as the voice for students at...
rjvanhorne
Dec 7, 20222 min read


Letter to the Editor: Residence Life
To the Editor of The Meredith Herald: Following The Meredith Herald’s recent series of articles about Residence Life, I am writing to...
Letter to the Editor
Nov 21, 20222 min read
Opinion: Buildings Need Improvements
Colleges are expected to be accommodating to all people, no matter the disability. Meredith College has changed some things, but there...
Riley Heeb
Nov 10, 20223 min read
Opinion: It's Getting Hot in Here: A Senior Perspective on Cornhuskin'
Today's piece was written with the help of Pal Fieri, a generic celebrity guest judge on this week's episode of the Amazing Corn...
rjvanhorne
Nov 10, 20223 min read


Opinion: The Dangers of Assuming Students’ Voting Habits
On Oct. 27, Dr. David McLennan of the Political Science department and Director of the Meredith Poll sent an email to all undergraduate...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Oct 28, 20224 min read
Opinion: Legends Nightclub Experience as a Queer Person
There are too many straight people at Legends Gay Nightclub. I went for the first time a couple weeks ago with a group of friends. As a...
Kayla Dunn
Oct 19, 20222 min read


Opinion: Tainted Love: The Romanticization of Serial Killers
Content warning: this article mentions abuse, rape and murder. It’s Friday night. You’re tired but not tired enough to go to sleep, so...
Cecilia Thompson
Oct 19, 20222 min read


Opinion: Vegetarian Awareness Month
It is 2022, and if you think about it, you or someone you know is vegetarian or vegan. The trend of meat free eating has gotten bigger...
Riley Heeb
Oct 14, 20223 min read
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