COMMUNICATIONS: A digitally-mediated mess
Do you find yourself texting someone before you try to call them, or sending an email to a professor, versus going to the office for a face-to-face conversation?
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Friday, June 19, 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.
Prime priorities for sequestration cuts
Spring is the season for sequestration, and it’s all thanks to the forward-thinking visionaries that comprise our body politic.
Read MoreStudent interest needed before more language courses can be offered
Amidst the sea of drunken debauchery and depraved exploits posted to the “Chadron State College Confessions” facebook page, The Eagle Staff found a redeemable post, namely confession #423:
“I wish that CSC had a sign language class… or just more language class options.”
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What do you think about student fees?
“I think they’re necessary for a lot of the activities we do.”
—Rebekah Anthony,
18, freshman
of Colorado Springs, Colo.
Dealing with NCAA is a one-way street
The NCAA Division II Committee on Infractions announced Monday that it was postponing the hearing for Chadron State College scheduled for Friday at the NCAA headquarters in Indianapolis, Ind.
Read MoreLetter: Bryant Pritchett about Sterling Atkins
I am writing in response to the coverage of the death of Sterling Atkins with this week’s [Feb. 14] edition of the Eagle.
Read MoreCruise ship drama leaves a sinking feeling
I made a pledge at the beginning of the semester to avoid cynicism, but I’m going to have to risk breaking that rule just once: I found it impossibly difficult to find sympathy for the passengers of the Carnival cruise ship Triumph.
Read MoreLet others know you care
There are two types of people: those who love Valentine’s Day to the point of borderline obsession, and those who despise the “single awareness / give-me-love-and-attention” holiday they spend 365 days resenting.
Read MoreSelective Service: Status quo maintained
The ban on women in combat has been lifted, and while this action has been lauded as a major victory for gender equality and civil liberty, it comes into question; has anything really changed?
Read MoreDon’t wear out your welcome
College is not cheap, that is a well-known fact. So when I hear of circumstances where visitors are practically using their significant other’s dorm rooms as a free hotel room, I get a little upset.
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