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Biden’s LGBTQ+ and Anti-Discrimination Policies
Since the inauguration of President Biden on Jan. 20, many policies and executive orders have been passed in support of the LGBTQ+...

Freya Dahlgren (she/her)
Feb 5, 20212 min read


Student Profile: Machaela Murrell
Freshman Machaela Murrell has a passion for growth, education and the Meredith community. She spoke to The Meredith Herald to give...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Feb 5, 20213 min read


All About Super Bowl LV
Every year, millions of spectators tune in to sports channels to watch one of America’s most popular sports, football. According to...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Feb 3, 20212 min read


Groundhog Day: Past and Present
Groundhog Day has been an annual tradition for Americans and Canadians since 1887, when the first event was held on Feb. 2 in...

mebarnhill
Feb 3, 20212 min read


Opinion: Growth Mindset Is Necessary for Personal Growth
We’ve all been there: sitting in a classroom while a teacher is handing out a big test or assignment grade back. Your heart races, you...

Hannah Porter
Feb 1, 20213 min read


A Brief History of Presidential Pets: Champ and Major Biden
Joe Biden’s presidency has already brought many changes. Along with President Biden being the United States’ oldest sitting president and...

Helen Heins
Feb 1, 20212 min read


Professor Profile: Dr. Amy O’Keefe
Dr. Amy O’Keefe is an Assistant Professor of History at Meredith College. She specializes in Asian history and has a background that...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Feb 1, 20213 min read


Pop Culture with Aminah: The Olivia/Joshua/Sabrina Drama (with a Timeline)
By now, you’ve probably heard about the alleged love triangle between Disney stars Olivia Rodrigo, Joshua Bassett and Sabrina Carpenter....

Aminah Jenkins
Jan 31, 20213 min read


Cameron Village to Become "Village District"
TW: mention of slavery It was announced on Jan. 28 that Cameron Village in Raleigh, North Carolina, will rebrand itself to Village...

Freya Dahlgren (she/her)
Jan 29, 20211 min read


Kamala Harris’ Vogue Cover Falls Short
On Jan. 10, 2021, just 10 days before Vice President Kamala Harris would officially be the first Madam Vice President of the United...
hmohdtaib
Jan 29, 20213 min read


Opinion: The Do's and Don'ts of Pronouns
Everyone has pronouns. At a historically women’s college, the pronouns she and her are often used universally for every student, under...

Rae Hargis (she/they)
Jan 29, 20214 min read


Opinion: More Universities Should Invest in Solar Energy: What Holds Them Back?
As a student at a small women’s college in North Carolina, I work to see changes on our campus that reflect the ideals and values that...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Jan 27, 20216 min read


Amanda Gorman: How She’s Made History
National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman, 22, spoke at President Joseph R. Biden’s inauguration on Jan. 20, 2021, at the nation’s...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Jan 25, 20212 min read


New Students Inducted Into Kappa Nu Sigma Honor Society
The 2021 Kappa Nu Sigma (KNS) virtual induction ceremony took place on Jan. 21, 2021 at 4:30 p.m. The ceremony was led by KNS President...
Katelyn Wiszowaty
Jan 25, 20212 min read


January's Rockin' Tunes
New This Month: “drivers license” by Olivia Rodrigo If you haven’t heard this track by now, I would be surprised. Olivia Rodrigo’s...
Kaylee Haas
Jan 24, 20214 min read


Pop Culture with Aminah: Influencers Say the Darnedest Things, Part 2: Why They Do It
This article is the second in a three-part series meant to examine the reasons behind prejudice in entertainment and to explain its...

Aminah Jenkins
Jan 24, 20213 min read


Opinion: Meredith Students Should Support NC State Students in Call for Employee Resignation
In November 2020, NC State University employee Chadwick Seagreaves was reported to the university due to his connections to the Proud...

Olivia Slack
Jan 22, 20213 min read


How Online Thrifting Sites Are Shifting Affordability
Fashion is cyclical. Trends are always changing and repeating themselves, and advances in technology have made it easier than ever to...
Kaylee Haas
Jan 22, 20213 min read


Opinion: Latinos and the Rise of Trumpism
The Latinos for Trump campaign was originally founded as an online platform in early July 2016. Its overall purpose was to promote Donald...
Sofia Gomez
Jan 20, 20212 min read


Opinion: A Letter to You, About Anti-Racism
Dear Friend, It has been too long since we last talked. How are you doing? I know you have been struggling with finding yourself, believe...

The Meredith Herald Staff
Jan 20, 20214 min read
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