Pop Culture with Aminah: My Favorite Pop Culture Moments of 2020
As this year comes to an end and we reflect on all that has happened, I thought I’d share some of my favorite moments from pop culture...
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Mia Shelton
Dec 25, 20203 min read
Have a Dry New Year's!
This year has been one of the strangest ever, but one thing is for sure — it is almost over. While the end of 2020 will not bring an end...
The Meredith Herald Staff
Dec 20, 20201 min read
Dad Jokes with Ell and Jeanine
How are snow people dealing with COVID-19? Snow-cial distancing! What is a dog’s favorite holiday treat? Peppermint bark! What is Santa’s...
Katelyn Wiszowaty
Dec 20, 20204 min read
Recipe: Copycat Holiday Lofthouse Sugar Cookies
Every holiday season, my family makes traditional sugar cookies along with trying out some new holiday cookie recipes. I was inspired to...
The Meredith Herald Staff
Dec 16, 20201 min read
Which "It" Person Are You?
Recently, TikTok creators have presented their takes on the so-called “It” girls in a viral trend. The “It” girls originated from...
Aminah Jenkins
Dec 13, 20202 min read
Pop Culture with Aminah: Mariah Carey’s Christmas Monopoly
With Christmas only 12 days away, holiday hymns are in the air. Every year, we ask ourselves the same question: how did Mariah Carey...
Rylee Petty
Dec 13, 20202 min read
Book Review: The Chicken Sisters
The Chicken Sisters, a novel by KJ Dell’Antonia, is the modern day Romeo and Juliet — with fried chicken. This book provides exactly what...
Kaylee Haas
Nov 23, 20202 min read
Hark the Herald: Holiday Gift Guide
With COVID-19 impacting small businesses all over the world, they need support more than ever. This gift guide features small businesses,...
Kaylee Haas
Nov 22, 20204 min read
November's Rockin' Tunes
New This Month: Positions by Ariana Grande Although this album came out on Oct. 30, it was a quick release, and it was also fast to take...
Aminah Jenkins
Nov 22, 20203 min read
Pop Culture with Aminah: Leave Charli D’Amelio Alone
In this week’s latest TikTok drama, popular creator and influencer Charli D’Amelio found herself at the center of controversy. The...
The Meredith Herald Staff
Nov 15, 20201 min read
Dad Jokes with Ell and Jeanine
Where does a duck go when it gets sick? The duck door! What do you call a calculator that works immediately? A Calcu-Now! Why didn't the...
Erin Wendorf
Nov 15, 20202 min read
Libby's Bean and Cheese Quesadillas
My mom has always made quesadillas with refried beans, so I was surprised to learn that oftentimes quesadillas are only made with cheese....
Aminah Jenkins
Nov 8, 20202 min read
Pop Culture with Aminah: The Zine Scene, Then and Now
One of the most interesting forms of self expression is zines. Zine is short for “magazine,” although zines have little in common with...
Rylee Petty
Nov 8, 20202 min read
Book Review: The Guest List
The Guest List, a novel by Lucy Foley, has spent the past 20 weeks on the New York Times Hardcover Fiction Bestseller list — and for good...
The Meredith Herald Staff
Nov 8, 20201 min read
Dad Jokes with Ell and Jeanine
If you wear a mask and glasses on campus, you may be entitled to condensation! What do you call a bear with no teeth? A gummy bear! What...
Mia Shelton
Nov 6, 20202 min read
New Fashion Magazine Debuting Spring 2021
In Spring 2021, Meredith College will add a new fashion magazine, STUDIO 238, to its list of campus publications. Created and led by...
The Meredith Herald Staff
Nov 2, 20202 min read
A Guide To 2020’s Fall Fashions
Searching your closet for an outfit can be a daunting task, but this article highlights some staple items for your fall wardrobe that...
Rae Hargis (she/they)
Nov 1, 20201 min read
Native American Heritage Day
Native Americans have historically been mistreated by colonizers and not given the recognition they deserve. In an attempt to acknowledge...
Elinor Shelp-Peck
Nov 1, 20202 min read
Recipe: Avocado Toast, But Bagel Edition
Recently, I have been going through an avocado phase, so it is only fitting that avocado toast invades another part of my life — The...
Aminah Jenkins
Oct 25, 20203 min read
Pop Culture with Aminah: Not Your Mom’s Last-Minute Halloween Costumes
With only six days left until Halloween, I’m sure you’re wondering if it’s even worth dressing up. I’m here to tell you that it is. This...
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