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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.
A & E, arts and entertainment, featured

Revisiting The First Wives Club After Diane Keaton’s Passing 

Bronwen K. Bradshaw, Arts & Entertainment Editor   On October 11, 2025, Oscar-winning actress and fashion icon, Diane Keaton, passed away at the age of 79. From Annie Hall to Something’s Gotta Give, Keaton was a trailblazer in cinema, with her quirky personality and comedic spunk. Keaton made herself into a household name over her long-standing career.   One of my favorite films of Keaton’s has … Continue reading Revisiting The First Wives Club After Diane Keaton’s Passing 

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Student Marketplace Today!

The Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization (CEO Club) will be hosting their semesterly Student Marketplace today from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. on College Avenue. Today’s event will be the CEO Club’s fifth Marketplace, and will feature over 80 vendors, including student entrepreneurs from several other schools. Attendees can expect a wide variety of businesses and creative ventures represented. Make sure to check out the Marketplace and … Continue reading Student Marketplace Today!

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Try Guys’ Ned Fulmer Reemerges: Who is This For? 

Bronwen Bradshaw, Arts & Entertainment Editor  (Image from A Conversation with Ariel Fulmer)  On September 17th, Ned Fulmer, a former member of YouTube’s The Try Guys, broke his three-year silence since the career-shattering scandal that led to his public downfall. In 2022, Fulmer was exposed for having an affair with one of his company’s producers and employees, despite his public image as a devoted husband … Continue reading Try Guys’ Ned Fulmer Reemerges: Who is This For? 

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From Campus to Canvas: Part Two 

Crystal Thompson, Features Editor   This is the final part of a two-part series.  Last week, The Carolinian featured Tyrone Hall’s remarkable journey from isolation during the pandemic to creating t-shirts, but how he became an artist is just as interesting and tells a story of trial and triumph.  Hall was born in the small town of Clinton, North Carolina, where his grandparents relocated to … Continue reading From Campus to Canvas: Part Two 

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Will you take ownership? 

Bashar Al-Janabi  At UNC Greensboro, students pay tens of thousands of dollars for an education. We sacrifice our blood, sweat, and tears to be here, but have you ever stopped to ask why? Why does the cost of attendance keep rising? Why is parking so expensive? Why is housing treated like a luxury when it should be a necessity? Every time we ask why, we … Continue reading Will you take ownership? 

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Big Week for UNCG Soccer 

Sergio Guerra, Sports Editor/Photographer  UNCG Women’s Soccer had an unbeaten weekend in Southern Conference play after securing a 1-0 win over the Furman Paladins at home and a scoreless draw against Wofford away from home. The results from the weekend improved the Spartans’ SoCon record to 2-1-2 and put them up to eight points in the SoCon standings. Meanwhile, men’s soccer was ranked in the … Continue reading Big Week for UNCG Soccer 

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Tickle v. Giggle 

Virginia Weaver, Senior Staff Writer  Microwaved Beef is a column by Virginia Weaver that reflects on flashpoints from the last few years in the culture wars. The rapid pace of contemporary discourse makes it easy to forget critical moments and trends that have defined our social and academic lives. Microwaved Beef brings those moments back into the spotlight.    For almost a year, discourse in the … Continue reading Tickle v. Giggle 

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How an American man invented Syria’s most famous lesbian activist 

Virginia Weaver, Senior Staff Writer   Microwaved Beef is a column by Virginia Weaver that reflects on flashpoints from the last few years in the culture wars. The rapid pace of contemporary discourse makes it easy to forget critical moments and trends that have defined our social and academic lives. Microwaved Beef brings those moments back into the spotlight.    In 2011, a Syrian blogger writing under … Continue reading How an American man invented Syria’s most famous lesbian activist 

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UNCG’s Conference Clashes and National Ranking Push 

Sergio Guerra, Sports Editor/Photographer  Several UNCG Division I programs were at home this week for Southern Conference clashes, including UNCG Volleyball, which kicked off conference play this weekend with matches against the Furman Paladins and the Samford Bulldogs. Meanwhile, No. 17 UNCG Men’s Soccer team hosted Davidson College in a match to climb national ranks.   UNCG Men’s Soccer Looking to Climb National Rankings  No. 17 … Continue reading UNCG’s Conference Clashes and National Ranking Push 

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UNC Greensboro Record Enrollment Levels 

Kaylee Roberts, News Writer  This fall, UNC-Greensboro reached its highest enrollment in four years, with over 18,600 students now calling the university home, according to a UNC Greensboro publication on September 5, 2025. The surge reflects strong recruitment, academic programs, and a supportive environment that all continue to attract new and returning Spartans. Despite challenges, UNCG’s administration seems to have made it their goal to … Continue reading UNC Greensboro Record Enrollment Levels 

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