Sometimes you have to go back to your roots. And that’s exactly what we’re doing with our Dog Days blog. You will never see another press release published on this section of the site. That’s a promise. What you’ll see instead is what the blog was intended for when former staff writer Zach Dillard wrote [...]

Transparency. That’s what we want from administrators. That’s what we want from politicians. And that’s probably what you want from the editors at The Red & Black. So we decided to tell you the story behind the story. You’ve probably already read the article, “University police uncover fake ID network” in today’s paper. In an [...]

Perhaps it should have been called The Drink Party. Barely two months into its reign as the executive party of the Student Government Association, The Link has received a shot to their credibility as a liason between the students and the University. Inman Porter, the SGA treasurer was arrested and charged with public intoxication on [...]

I bet you looked at today’s paper. I bet you wondered how two female editors would allow a photo of a scantily-clad co-ed to appear so largely on the front page. Well, it got your attention, right? I bet you read the whole column. We know our audience. We know we cater to a group [...]

Our generation grew up with diversity. From elementary school forward, our classes were full of students hailing from various ethnic backgrounds. We sat next to Hispanic classmates in math. We played soccer with African-American friends. We entered the University with peers of nearly every race and culture. But 50 years ago, that wasn’t the case. [...]

And we’re back. Actually, up on Baxter Hill at the Red & Black office, we’ve been back for nearly a week, planning and working and getting caught up to produce this issue for you. Don’t you feel special? You should. See, the other editors and I want to get to know you. After all, our [...]