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.
The world seems to have a lot to say lately, and thanks to social media, they can say whatever they want. I mean, it’s America, land of the free, right? Obviously, everyone has an opinion, but I have recently heard many people critique what seem the more controversial opinions, for example the opinions of those who marched in Charlottesville.
Read MoreDuring this Constitution Week, we celebrate the rights we have been given for living in such a great country.
Read MoreIs college too expensive? Should it be more affordable or even free? Yes, college is too expensive. I understand that it’s what keeps a lot of people from going to college, some people simply don’t have the money. But should it be free and/or easily attained? Absolutely not.
Read MoreWake up, get out of bed and do something.
Read MoreIt’s been all over the news, President Trump’s push to get rid of the DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) campaign. President Barack Obama created the program back in 2008 with the hope of keeping children brought into the U.S. illegally by their parents safe and making sure they have a chance at success. Provided with an education and job opportunities, the majority have built their lives here and don’t know much about their native country, including the native language. They have made the U.S. their home.
Read MoreWe live in the digital era. Anything is available within seconds right at the tips of your fingers. It is a blessing. It is a curse.
Read MoreIf you turn off the news and step outside to talk to your neighbor, you’ll find our country is far more harmonious than you’re being told. The media seems to be portraying only negative things lately, and is viewing our country as a glass half empty.
Read MoreYou probably know there’s politicians out there that are unlikeable. But, there’s few of them that also are running for office and failing. However, there is one politician that is desperate to get into office and his name is Rocky De La Fuente. Who is he?
Read MoreOne of the most important things to understand while you are in college is that Chadron is not the only place in the world. There are things that go on outside campus, outside Nebraska, and outside the country.
Read MoreWelcome to Chadron State College, whether you are returning or just starting. It’s that time of year again. Classes are starting, football season is creeping up and freshmen are thrown into the college life.
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