UNCG ARTISTS WEEKLY: DEONTE GOODMAN

By Cassandra Hardman, Staff Writer Published in print Feb. 11, 2015 “When you can just stand and capture an audience with your voice, that’s a sign of a true legend,” says Deonte Goodman, a senior majoring in voice performance at UNCG. When asked where he gets his inspiration, Deonte names multiple people. He says Whitney Houston had a voice that didn’t need the bells and whistles, just … Continue reading UNCG ARTISTS WEEKLY: DEONTE GOODMAN

Scuppernong hosts Story Slam

By Shannon Neu, Staff Writer Published in print Feb. 11, 2015 Storytellers and story lovers of all ages gathered at Scuppernong Books last Thursday evening for a Story Slam, organized and hosted by the Triad Story Exchange of Greensboro. Volunteering participants put their names in a box, from which 10 were randomly chosen to share stories relating to the theme of “cold and crazy winter nights.” Before … Continue reading Scuppernong hosts Story Slam

Thomas to lead Softball team in junior season

By Daniel Johnson , Staff writer Published in print Feb. 11, 2015 As the cool, icy wind which has blow through the air since November seemingly lets up, and the once green pasture on the softball diamond is restored from the brown and dying pigment it held for nearly four months, this is a perfect time for the beginning of the Southern Conference softball season. Last weekend … Continue reading Thomas to lead Softball team in junior season

At NBA mid-year, league full of talent and surprise

By Terrence Hinds, Sports Editor Published in print Feb. 11, 2015 The 2014-2015 NBA season has been as wild as everyone expected it to be. It has given us everything we could want and more in the form of so many interesting and sometimes, disturbing storylines regarding our favorite players, coaches, and franchises. There have been surprises (Atlanta Hawks), disappointments, and simply flat out chaos (Here’s looking … Continue reading At NBA mid-year, league full of talent and surprise

UNCG basketball takes advantage of two of SoCon’s worst

By Brandon Boyer, Staff Writer Published in print Feb. 11, 2015 After stumbling in four straight games in the heart of conference play, the Spartans finally put their pieces together to earn two wins away from home last week. With trips to Lexington, Virginia to face the Virginia Military Institute and Charleston, South Carolina to play The Citadel, the Blue and Gold represented quite well against the … Continue reading UNCG basketball takes advantage of two of SoCon’s worst

UNCG baseball’s MacAneney ready for new season

By Daniel Johnson, Staff Writer Published in print Feb. 11, 2015 Next Friday, as marathons of horror films of Friday 13th coincide with the sentimental value of an approaching Valentine’s Day, as well as the beginning of the NBA All Star Weekend, the UNCG baseball team will be kicking off their 2015 season. This approaching Friday at 4 p.m. the Spartans will host the first of a … Continue reading UNCG baseball’s MacAneney ready for new season

Cup of Joe: How could free community colleges impact UNCG?

An interview with UNCG’s associate provost for enrollment management, Dr. Bryan Terry. By Joseph Abraham, Editor-in-Chief Published in print on Feb.11, 2015 Over the past couple of weeks, The Carolinian’s news section has reported on the potential of free community colleges across our state and country. To learn more about how the potential of free community colleges could affect four-year institutions like UNCG, I conducted … Continue reading Cup of Joe: How could free community colleges impact UNCG?

Rundown of Gov. McCrory’s State of the State Address—Full Story Coming Next Week

Story coming next week! The Carolinian’s real time notes from Gov. McCrory’s State of the State Address on Wednesday By Spencer Schneier, Staff Writer McCrory opened by noting the resilience of North Carolina, and the success it has seen in bouncing back from the economic crisis. He then welcomed a state trooper who had been shot in the face, but survived and will soon re-enter … Continue reading Rundown of Gov. McCrory’s State of the State Address—Full Story Coming Next Week

Cup of Joe: Finally closure in the “UNCG Three” scandal

By Joseph Abraham, Editor-in-Chief Published in print on Feb.4, 2015 After spending the last two weeks arguing for changing the name of Aycock Auditorium, and taking a pessimistic stance on the future of public higher education in North Carolina, I decided to start February, the month of love, off on a more positive note. Last Tuesday, the News and Record reported that Paul Mason will … Continue reading Cup of Joe: Finally closure in the “UNCG Three” scandal

Hector the cell phone hating troll

By Taylor Smith, Staff Writer Published in print Feb. 4, 2015 For this week’s article I will be doing something slightly different than what the five of you readers are used to seeing.  Instead of ranting in my usual manner I will be telling you all a short story.  This is a story about a little troll and his struggle in traversing the UNCG’s campus.  The little … Continue reading Hector the cell phone hating troll