Guidelines
Before you use the online form below to submit a letter or guest column to the editor, please read the guidelines below.

The decision to print any submission is completely at the discretion of the The Union editor. Letters and columns must include the author’s name, hometown, affiliation (if any) and phone number (for verification of authorship only). Form letters and letters considered libelous, obscene or in bad taste will not be printed. Anonymous letters will not be printed. The The Union reserves the right to edit all letters. Because of space constraints, please limit your letters to 300 words. Thank you/kudos letters are limited to 150 words and letters containing long lists of names will not be printed.

Guest Column Policy
The decision to print any submission is completely at the discretion of the The Union editor. Submissions should be no longer than 500 words and are subject to editing for style and content. Please include a daytime phone number. The editors reserve the right to edit all columns.

Deadlines
The The Union welcomes submissions, including photographs, to all departments. The deadline for submissions is noon, three days before publication.

Photos
Photos are encouraged with Guest Columns. Color and black-and-white photographs are accepted. Photographs should be submitted in either a .jpg or .tif format of at least 100K in size. For example, a color photo 2 x 4 inches at 200 dpi saved at medium quality. Photos are not published with Letters to the Editor.