It’s Past Time: Support Our Teachers
Think back to your childhood and recall where you spent the most time growing into the person you are today. Your home is probably one of...
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Kaylee Haas
- Sep 4, 2020
- 3 min
All of Our Spaces Belong to Men
We live here, and we learn here, yet we aren’t wholly represented at Meredith. As a women’s college, it would be logical to think that...
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rjvanhorne
- Aug 31, 2020
- 3 min
Meredith in Memoriam
In honor and memory of Meredith College. Masks lay discarded on our walkways, the residence halls are overgrown and bare, the winds...
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Sofia Gomez
- Aug 7, 2020
- 4 min
Life as a Minority at a PWI
I have attended predominantly white institutions (PWI) for most of my life. According to M. Christopher Brown II & T. Elon Dancy II,...
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Kaylee Haas
- Aug 5, 2020
- 5 min
Growing Up Unconventionally: Having a Parent Who is a Gay Minority
When I was young, I never thought my family was different. I never realized being raised by two women could be seen as shameful and not...
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Aminah Jenkins
- Aug 3, 2020
- 3 min
News in the Digital Age: What Social Media Means to Us
In mid-July of this year, the nation was buzzing with stories from the streets of Portland, Oregon. Protesters were seen clashing nightly...
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Jeanine Carryl
- Jul 29, 2020
- 4 min
Is Diversity Lacking in Meredith Traditions?
Traditions such as Cornhuskin’, the Big Sis/Lil’ Sis program, Ring Dinner, Fire and Water and Stunt are a big part of Meredith College’s...
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Hannah Porter
- Jul 27, 2020
- 3 min
Wear Your Mask, Love Your Neighbor
Since COVID-19 arrived in North Carolina, we’ve all grown familiar with hearing statements encouraging and even requiring people to wear...
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Olivia Slack
- Jul 24, 2020
- 3 min
Examining Antifeminism
The July 19 shooting death of Daniel Anderl is speculated to be the product of suspect Roy Den Hollander’s grudge against Anderl’s...
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Aminah Jenkins
- Jul 20, 2020
- 3 min
Accountability’s Role in Battling Discrimination
"Understanding the balance between accountability and education can be difficult, but it is key to addressing racism in our community."
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rjvanhorne
- Jul 15, 2020
- 3 min
What Does Defunding the Police Really Mean?
Since the death of George Floyd on May 25, many Americans have called for police reform. Ideas that are being circulated include...
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- Jul 13, 2020
- 4 min
The Man Behind Faircloth Hall
Colleges and universities around the country have been feeling the pressure to make changes since Black Lives Matter protests reignited,...
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Elinor Shelp-Peck
- May 1, 2020
- 3 min
To Date or Not to Date: COVID-19 Edition
Deciding to date or not is a challenge that every college student faces. However, in this time of chaos and quarantine, it becomes an...
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Erin Wendorf
- Apr 24, 2020
- 2 min
Westernization: The Real Parasite
Formerly overlooked because of its subtitles, Parasite has quickly become a worldwide phenomenon. Earlier this year, it won four Oscars,...
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Olivia Slack
- Apr 22, 2020
- 3 min
Tiger King Takes the Crown for Sensationalism
I’m sure we all know by now that the most recent American obsession is the Netflix docuseries Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness....
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rjvanhorne
- Apr 22, 2020
- 3 min
Tiger King: Big Voices for Big Cats
Netflix unleashed its newest success, Tiger King, on March 20, 2020. This true crime docuseries, created by filmmaker Eric Goode, follows...
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Elinor Shelp-Peck
- Apr 22, 2020
- 2 min
An Outsider’s Perspective on Netflix’s Tiger King
The quarantined world has been taken over by the sensationalized universe of Netflix’s Tiger King. However, some people have not yet...
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Olivia Slack
- Apr 3, 2020
- 4 min
COVID-19 Brings Dangerous Racism
On March 16, in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, President Trump’s official Twitter account posted a tweet about supporting...
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Katelyn Wiszowaty
- Mar 30, 2020
- 3 min
Why the Arts are Essential in Our World
Some of my biggest memories from high school and college have been arts classes, clubs and performances. Thinking back, especially to...
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rjvanhorne
- Mar 4, 2020
- 2 min
Mardi Gras and Carnevale: One Last Hurrah
All over the world, Christians are preparing for the season of Lent, but not without a big party first. The name and specific activities...
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