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Since 1919, The Carolinian has functioned as a weekly newspaper that distributes each Wednesday during the traditional academic year. The all-student content reflects the diversity of the 20,000+ students of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. You can find us all over the UNCG campus and off campus in select locations on Tate and Spring Garden Street in Greensboro, NC. The Carolinian is a teaching newspaper that is organized and produced by students of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It is our objective to teach young writers journalistic skills, while emphasizing the importance of honesty and integrity in campus media.

• Trench: Twenty-One Pilots Album Review

  By carolinianweb on October 17, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Jamie Hartmann Staff Writer  After a three year hiatus from most music production, the iconic duo Twenty-One Pilots recently released “Trench,” their fifth album. Twenty-One Pilots fans have long anticipated new music, now receiving 56 minutes and 14 songs of… Read More ›

• Bad Times at the El Royale: Weirder Than You Think, Better Than You Expect

  By carolinianweb on October 17, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Brittney Bailey Staff Writer  “Bad Times at the El Royale” might just be the most unpredictable movie to hit cinemas in quite some time. Yes, the acting was spectacular and the dialogue was witty and sharp, but what stood out… Read More ›

• UNCG’s Homecoming Block Party

  By carolinianweb on October 17, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Rachel Spinella Staff Writer On Saturday, Oct. 13, UNCG celebrated this year’s homecoming with a block party on the Kaplan Commons. In celebration of all things UNCG, the block party was filled with many people from all over Greensboro. From… Read More ›

• Andy Warhol: Prints, Polaroids & Photographs

  By carolinianweb on October 17, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Justin Foxx Staff Writer  The most striking theme that underlied almost the entirety of the Weatherspoon Art Museum’s new exhibit, a collection of pieces and polaroids created by the late American artist Andy Warhol, is the sheer simplicity of them…. Read More ›

• Friday Fest: Hispanic Heritage Month

  By carolinianweb on October 17, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Meagan Bess Staff Writer Friday Fest, a celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, took place on Friday, Oct. 12 in the Faculty Center. “Friday Cultural Fest has been taking place for more than 10 years, but this is the first time… Read More ›

• United Nations Release Grim Prediction of Climate Change

  By carolinianweb on October 17, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Luciano Gonzalez Staff Writer A new report by the United Nations (UN) scientific panel on climate change, known as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, has changed the conversation on climate change and vastly accelerated the timetable on climate disaster…. Read More ›

• Chicago Police Officer Found Guilty of Murder

  By carolinianweb on October 17, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Laura Ashley Powell Staff Writer A Chicago police officer has been found guilty of the murder of 16-year-old Laquan McDonald. Jason Van Dyke was convicted of second degree murder and is awaiting his sentence after shooting McDonald 16 times in… Read More ›

• Keep it in the Banksy

  By carolinianweb on October 17, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Ron de Varona Staff Writer Art is, in my opinion, for everyone to witness- even pieces that don’t tickle your peach. One type of art that is made for specifically the public is graffiti. If you are familiar with the… Read More ›

• Social Media is the Key to Involving Young People in Politics

  By carolinianweb on October 17, 2018 • ( 0 )

  Rejani King Staff Writer The Kavanaugh hearing was streamed live on multiple social media platforms, including Snapchat. Social media platforms making the choice to broadcast the hearing live, targeted not only adults, but youth who actively use it as a… Read More ›

• Greensboro Police Officers Accused of Being Control Agents for KKK wizard

  By carolinianweb on October 17, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Peyton Upchurch Staff Writer On Oct. 2, a city council meeting brought into question the integrity of the Greensboro Police Department (GPD) Greensboro police officers identified as control agents for KKK wizard and its role in policing civil animosity. Several… Read More ›