A suicide note I never wrote
Provoked by a fit of insomnia and the magnitude of my troubled thoughts, I called The Veterans Crisis Line at 2 a.m., Wednesday.
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Saturday, May 2, 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.
Tweet stats paint bleak future for old media
Record executives and marketing personnel are struggling, now more than ever, to make their products and talent relevant to an array of tech-savvy millennials.
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Your mom doesn’t live here
Residents were a little shocked over the weekend when the trash chutes in High Rise became clogged. During the break, an unfortunate soul threw a pizza box down the chute, where it got stuck.
Read MoreVideo killed the video star
So apparently the VMAs were this last Sunday.
Read MoreAmericans should avoid Syrian intervention
‘Tis the season for saber rattling, as statesmen and politicians eye the Syrian situation with delicate cross hairs.
Read MoreHave a complaint? Put it in writing.
A voice is a powerful thing to have. Through your voice, you can inspire beauty or bring sorrow. You can employ your voice to spin fantasy or highlight the crushing grind of reality. With any voice comes an opinion; our individual likes and dislikes, our beliefs and our theories.
Read MoreWhy ‘We Can’t Stop’ trashy TV
If you happened to watch the VMAs on Sunday night, then you happened to catch a star-studded event packed with giant teddy bears, scantily clad women, and Robin Thicke in a Beetlejuice outfit.
Read MoreKeep your religion to yourself
It’s a new year here at Chadron State College. For some, that means new friends, new challenges, and new opportunities. For others, the nuances of being at college are already running like clockwork.
Read MoreNo time for MyCSC redesign
Imagine your first week of classes. The first day, you wander around, vaguely lost, but by the end of the week, you know the pathways to get to your classes, the turns and the hallways, and where the nearest bathroom is.
Read MoreTake life as a trial
Life is trying sometimes.
That sentence contains so much information and seems to convey a simpler thought: to live is to try.
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