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This year marks the 75th anniversary of Cornhuskin’, one of Meredith’s most iconic traditions, but the main festivities have been...
Jeanine Carryl
- Oct 21, 2020
- 3 min
The Meredith Anti-Racism Effort, Part 1: BSU's Role
On June 2, President Jo Allen announced a college-wide conversation on race and personally invited Meredith’s Black Student Union (BSU)...
Helen Heins
- Oct 21, 2020
- 4 min
Marvelous, Murderous Medea
Euripides’ classic Greek tragedy Medea is Meredith College Theatre’s latest intrepid production. The plot centers around Medea —...
Rylee Petty
- Oct 19, 2020
- 1 min
Women Voters: Past and Present
On Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 10 a.m., there will be an event centered around Women Voters: Past and Present. This Zoom event will feature the...
Kaylee Haas
- Oct 19, 2020
- 3 min
Weekend Update: Raleigh's Women's March
On Saturday, Oct. 17, at 2 p.m., over 400 marches nationwide were in motion. Here in Raleigh, a women’s march was held in front of the...
The Meredith Herald Staff
- Oct 18, 2020
- 1 min
Dad Jokes with Ell and Jeanine
Did you hear about the janitors that went into space? They had to scrub the mission! I have a joke about time travel. You didn't like it....
Katelyn Wiszowaty
- Oct 18, 2020
- 4 min
Recipe: Pumpkin Spice Cupcakes
It seems like every fall, brands put out a new pumpkin spice flavored product. There are pumpkin spice lattes, syrup, mac & cheese,...
Kaylee Haas
- Oct 16, 2020
- 3 min
When Your Hero Becomes a Villain
It’s the anger that comes first; it’s the hurt and disbelief that makes you feel so terrible that you start to feel sad. Sometimes, this...
Elinor Shelp-Peck
- Oct 14, 2020
- 3 min
Accepting Constructive Criticism and Promoting Growth
With the recent escalation of the Black Lives Matter movement, it is important for people to learn how to accept criticism and use it to...
Molly Perry
- Oct 12, 2020
- 2 min
Unusual Onyx Celebrations
Excitement in the Meredith community continues to grow this week as members of the Class of 2022 and other students who have completed 60...
Rylee Petty
- Oct 11, 2020
- 4 min
Review: Top 10 Films for Spooky Season
Spooky season is finally among us. I could not be more excited to sit down and binge watch some of my favorite movies. So go ahead and...
Aminah Jenkins
- Oct 11, 2020
- 2 min
Pop Culture with Aminah: Dear Rihanna Fans, Ditch the False Cancel Culture
If you’re familiar with recent internet events, you’ve probably heard the phrase “cancel culture” by now. The term refers to the...
Olivia Slack
- Oct 9, 2020
- 4 min
LGBTQ+ Students at Meredith Speak Up
It might be expected that many women-loving-women would choose to attend a historically women’s college. However, LGBTQ+ members of...
The Meredith Herald Staff
- Oct 9, 2020
- 2 min
Sustainability in Fashion
Fashion is and always will be changing. The way designers create, what consumers buy and even the fibers in clothing change over time....
Elinor Shelp-Peck
- Oct 7, 2020
- 1 min
Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic, Food Trucks Keep Truckin’
COVID-19 may have taken a lot away from the food industry, but it has not hindered many food trucks’ ability to serve. When Governor...
Kaylee Haas
- Oct 7, 2020
- 3 min
Everything Isn't Always Wonderful in Wonderland
Meredith is not “Wonderland” for everyone; there is a certain demographic that gets overlooked. Those with disabilities at Meredith are...
rjvanhorne
- Oct 5, 2020
- 1 min
Meredith College Theatre to Put On Medea
Mark your calendars for Meredith College Theatre’s production of Euripides’ Medea! The tragedy is based upon the Ancient Greek myth of...
Sofia Gomez
- Oct 5, 2020
- 3 min
Is the U.S. Leaning Away From Democracy?
The United States of America has been the precedent for what it means to be a democratic country for centuries. Americans fought against...
Jeanine Carryl
- Oct 4, 2020
- 3 min
Recipe: Rosemary and Thyme Bread Duo
Before I left for Meredith, my aunty gave me some rosemary and fine leaf thyme from her garden. Feeling a little bit homesick, I decided...
The Meredith Herald Staff
- Oct 4, 2020
- 1 min
Dad Jokes with Ell and Jeanine
What do you call a problematic elephant? You're being Irr-elephant! Where does a trout keep his money? In a river bank! Never use velcro,...
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