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Submit an Op-ed

Got something to say? We want to hear it. Share your perspective on the issues that matter most, whether it’s an op-ed or a letter to the editor, our opinions section is your space to start a conversation. Send your piece to [email protected] and make your voice heard.

Guidelines:

Op-eds:

  • An opinionated and argumentative article written exclusively for The Heights that provides a perspective that our regularly scheduled columnists have not
  • Op-eds penned by entire organizations will only be accepted occasionally
  • Between 500-900 words, although longer and shorter pieces will be considered
  • Anonymous op-eds will only be accepted on rare occasions and at the discretion of the editor-in-chief
  • Will be fact-checked and edited for clarity in consultation with the writers

Letters to the Editor:

  • Written by members of the BC community in response to an article published by The Heights in the last 14 days
  • Under 500 words
  • Must be signed by an individual or a list of individuals
  • Will be fact-checked and edited for clarity in consultation with the writers