Genuine discussion defines meaningful discourse
Our nation always faces a variety of problems – their degree depending on who and how many people you ask.
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Monday, April 27, 2026
Opinion
Opinions, editorials, and letters to the editor.
As a public forum, The Eagle invites guest columns and letters to the editor from all readers. Opinions expressed in submissions belong solely to the author(s) and DO NOT necessarily reflect the opinions of The Eagle staff, its adviser, CSC students, faculty, administrators or governing body.
Please limit all guest columns or letters to 400 words. Deadline for submissions is noon Monday for consideration in the following Thursday’s edition. The Eagle reserves the right to edit or reject all submissions.
Power doesn’t exempt you from the law
By Velvet Jessen On Sept. 12, 2020 the South Dakota attorney general Jason Ravnsborg was driving home from a Republican
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I was promised a great nation. What happened to it?
I wish I could say that I’m surprised about what happened at the Capitol on Jan. 6, but I’m not.
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What a long strange trip it’s been
The past two years at Chadron State College have been two of the best of my 36-year-old life. As I
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Lessons await around every corner
Two marines lay on their stomachs amidst a battle. As they crawl behind shrubbery for cover, more enemy bullets whiz
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Life’s a great story filled with challenges
As I write my final piece for The Eagle, I’m not sure if I’m supposed to present a motivational Ted
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Fullfillment through the art of ‘dyeing’
Battling stress, dread and two scoops of paranoia amid watching Trump declare a national emergency March 13, I instinctively found
Read MoreThe Eagle staff speaks for itself, no one else
Last week The Eagle staff wrote an editorial endorsing Sen. Joe Biden for president. In so doing, we assumed that
Read MoreSkinwalkers are to be feared by all
Halloween is the time of year that supernatural creatures are present to try and scare people. Most scary stories have
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How to attend a zoom conference
This weekend I attended the Sigma Tau Delta High Plains Regional Conference. Last year that meant driving for hours. Because
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