Tunnel of Oppression comes to UNCG

“The Tunnel of Opression encourages more empathy in students towards minorities” By Edward Jennings, Staff Writer Published in print Feb. 4, 2015 Of all the schools in the UNC system, UNCG has the most diverse student body. With 18,600 plus students, 26 percent of those students are from an ethnic minority. One can only imagine the hardships that come with these different views of life, though. That … Continue reading Tunnel of Oppression comes to UNCG

UNCG SGA on the prowl for new vice president: Krishnaveni Balakrishnan

By Edward Jennings, Staff Writer Published in print Jan. 28, 2015 With former Student Government Association vice president, Joseph Graham, taking over as the new SGA president this semester, a vacancy has opened for his old position. Campaigning has already begun for candidates Krishnaveni Balakrishnan and Brittany Hudson. Balakrishnan, a senior who is set to graduate this upcoming fall, is excited about the opportunity to run for … Continue reading UNCG SGA on the prowl for new vice president: Krishnaveni Balakrishnan

UNCG SGA backs new self-defense workshop

Zhong is working with SGA to host the workshop; he presented his program to them last Tuesday By Edward Jennings, Staff Writer Published in print Jan 21, 2015. Last semester, it became a common thing to see “UNCG Alert” appear in students’ iSpartan email. The UNCG Police Department would send out a timely warning to brief students on the sexual assault case that had been reported to … Continue reading UNCG SGA backs new self-defense workshop

UNCG’s SGA in for a few changes: spring semester brings new president

Graham will complete Stephens’ term for spring semester By Edward Jennings, Staff Writer Published in print Jan 14, 2015. As members of UNC-Greensboro’s Student Government Association (SGA) prepare to begin legislation for the second-half of the academic year, the association is in for a few changes as it welcomes new president, Joseph Graham, to lead it through the months ahead.  Graham, who was vice-president under President Simone … Continue reading UNCG’s SGA in for a few changes: spring semester brings new president