Dear readers,
At The Badger Herald, we work to provide relevant, timely and local coverage on the Opinion page. This means discussing in-depth issues at the city, campus and state levels.
However, national and international issues are also important, both to page readers and writers. While we want to focus on news happening in our backyard, events occurring on the national and international stages shape politics at home in a very important way.
Therefore, the first full week of every month will feature columns on national and international issues. We are excited that our writers will be able to explore issues that interest them and even more excited about the dialogue having such issues on the page will create.
We would also like to extend this invitation to you. We strongly encourage you to submit a guest column or letter to the editor about a cause important to you or an organization you are part of to be featured in addition to our daily content.
Publication is based on space and takes into account relevance and quality. Letters should be sent exclusively to the Herald, and unsigned letters will not be published. All submissions may be edited by the Herald for length and style.
So check out the page or send us a letter. We are look forward to reading your submissions and fostering debate and reflection on the issues that make headlines worldwide.
Sincerely,
Allegra Dimperio and Taylor Nye
Editorial Page Editor and Editorial Page Content Editor