Opinion: Corporate Coffee Ruined the Coffee Industry
While corporate coffee chains are convenient, they harm coffee culture, local coffee shops and roasters and create unreasonable working...
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Shae-Lynn Henderson
Apr 20, 20223 min read
Opinion: The Student Mental Health Crisis
Mental health and mental illness are important and have only become more prevalent issues with time. I have been extremely fortunate to...
Aminah Jenkins
Apr 18, 20223 min read
Opinion: Why the Guest Policy is Important
At the beginning of every school year, Meredith’s guest policy is conveyed to incoming students. Because of COVID-19, newer students have...
Shae-Lynn Henderson
Apr 6, 20223 min read
Opinion: Students Should Attend CSA Day
Celebrating Student Achievement (CSA) Day at Meredith College is a day full of presentations, performances and ceremonies to celebrate...
Elinor Shelp-Peck
Apr 6, 20223 min read
Opinion: Too Many Traditions, Too Little Time
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many Meredith College traditions have been canceled, modified or postponed. This has greatly impacted many...
The Meredith Herald Staff
Apr 6, 20224 min read
A Letter to the Editors: Why Students Aren’t Running for Campus Positions
Recently, an article titled “Why Don’t Students Run for Campus Positions?” was published on The Meredith Herald’s website. The author...
Ally Cefalu
Apr 6, 20222 min read
Opinion: CSA Day’s Oral Presentation Format Doesn’t Benefit Students
As a senior, I have seen one in-person and two virtual CSA Days. Presenting an oral presentation my freshman year was a challenging yet...
Anna Prince
Mar 28, 20222 min read
Opinion: Are General Education Courses Generally a Pain?
At Meredith College, a liberal arts institution, students are required to complete general education courses in nine subject areas in...
Evelyn Summers
Mar 25, 20223 min read
Opinion: Patriarchy vs. Feminism
Trigger warning: mentions of rape, sexual assault, prejudice Patriarchy pervades practically every area of our lives. It is the...
The Meredith Herald Staff
Mar 23, 20225 min read
Opinion: The COVID-19 Experience at Meredith
Perspective of the Class of 2025: Enrolling and attending college has been my dream ever since I was a child. I wanted my college...
Aminah Jenkins
Mar 11, 20222 min read
Opinion: Putting Our Foot Down on the Angel
Everyone on campus knows about our mascot: the Avenging Angel. Launched in the fall of 2007, this mascot represents the strength and...
Elinor Shelp-Peck
Mar 4, 20224 min read
Opinion: Masking: Where Is the “Sisterhood” Now?
On March 2, the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) at Meredith College sent an email stating that they intend to make wearing a mask indoors...
Freya Dahlgren (she/her)
Mar 4, 20222 min read
Opinion: Why Don’t Students Run for Campus Positions?
At Meredith, the opportunity to be involved in campus organizations is important to academic, social and professional success....
The Meredith Herald Staff
Mar 2, 20223 min read
Opinion: Is Private Security Really Necessary?
Meredith College announced their partnership with Guaranteed Monitoring and Security Services, LLC, a private security firm, on Feb. 10....
Evelyn Summers
Mar 2, 20222 min read
Opinion: What Feminism Means to Me as Someone Who Doesn’t Fully Identify as Female
As someone who doesn’t fully identify as female, I have always had a different experience with feminism and the gender binary than most...
hmohdtaib
Feb 23, 20224 min read
Opinion: Team USA’s Historic Impact at the Olympic Games
Starting on Feb. 6, 2022, the quadrennial Winter Olympics were hosted in Beijing, China. The long-awaited sporting event brought people...
Aminah Jenkins
Feb 16, 20224 min read
Opinion: Being Black on Campus at Meredith
Feb. 1 marked the beginning of Black History Month. In the beginning of February, Meredith College made an informational Instagram post...
Melissa Taylor
Feb 16, 20222 min read
Opinion: Healthy Cooking Hacks
Campus-wide opinions about Belk Dining Hall tend to be less than glowing. Of course, everyone will have their opinions, but we can only...
Evelyn Summers
Feb 16, 20223 min read
Opinion: Belk Dining Hall Needs to Cut Ties with Aramark
Trigger warning: mention of disordered eating Nutrients in the meals you eat help to sustain daily activities, protect your cells from...
Evelyn Summers
Feb 4, 20222 min read
Opinion: Gender Inclusivity at Meredith
Since 1891, Meredith College has been considered a historically all-women's institution, which has caused our school to be centered...
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