Inflation Has Hit the Dollar Tree

Maggie Collins Staff Writer Inflation is defined as an increase in the price of goods and services and it is something that has recently affected our country drastically. It has affected everything from toilet paper to getting your nails done or going to see a movie. The inflation rate is said to be the highest that it has been since August of 2008. In the … Continue reading Inflation Has Hit the Dollar Tree

It’s PowWow Time In The City!

Hannah Hall Editor Fall is the season for festivals. All over the city we are seeing a plethora of unique celebrations crop up. Anything from the Folk Festival to the Comedy Festival, there are festivals of all kinds fit for anyone’s interest taking place here in the Triad over the next few months. But along with the typical and more well known ones comes festivals … Continue reading It’s PowWow Time In The City!

As You Like It Part II: The Musical Adaptation and Beyond

Corban Mills Staff Writer On September 26th, I was able to go see the UNCG Theatre perform “As You Like It: A Musical Adaptation” based on Shakespeare’s Play titled “As You Like It”, adapted by Shaina Taub and Laurie Woolery. After having watched the show I was able to have several interviews with different people who were a part of the production. The first two … Continue reading As You Like It Part II: The Musical Adaptation and Beyond

Life is a Box of Internet Space

Aliyah Gibbs Staff Writer What is the last social interaction you had? Did you feel like you were being forced to string words together into sentences for the sake of the conversation? Lately, the world has been opening up from the confines of an international airborne virus. In this time, people have seemed to crave human interaction. At the very least, they crave human closeness.  … Continue reading Life is a Box of Internet Space

United States Triumphs at Whistling Straits 

Parker Truesdale  Senior Staff Writer The passion, the rivalry, the history. Everything that makes the Ryder Cup one of the unique events in sports. Last Sunday, the 43rd Ryder Cup concluded in stunning fashion as the United States triumphed in a 19-9 victory over the Europeans. This year’s United States squad was statistically the most talented team in history with eight members ranked inside the … Continue reading United States Triumphs at Whistling Straits 

Carolina College Football Recap Week 3 – North Carolina Shines Against Adversity                   

Ethan Engellau   Staff Writer Week Three was nearly perfect for the Carolinas. All but one school that we cover pulled out a victory this past weekend. No.16 Coastal Carolina persevered and pulled out the W versus Buffalo 28-25. The Chanticleers’ high-powered offense was held at bay due to three crucial dropped passes that all could have resulted in touchdowns. This was quarterback Grayson McCall’s … Continue reading Carolina College Football Recap Week 3 – North Carolina Shines Against Adversity                   

“Harlem Shuffle”: Colson Whitehead’s Return to New York After Detour to the Segregated South

Arrendo Mosley Guest Writer “Harlem Shuffle” is the latest novel from two-time Pulitzer Prize winning author Colson Whitehead. Ostensibly a heist novel, “Harlem Shuffle” sees Whitehead return to the familiar digs of New York City, where the majority of his published works are set. Whitehead releases “Harlem Shuffle” hot off the heels of consecutive Pulitzer Prizes in Fiction for “The Underground Railroad” in 2016 and … Continue reading “Harlem Shuffle”: Colson Whitehead’s Return to New York After Detour to the Segregated South

Don’t Miss Out: UNCG Homecoming 2021 Lineup

Maggie Collins Staff Writer Homecoming is an annual week full of festivities meant to bring the community of UNCG together, normally including students and alumni. Unfortunately with COVID and the precautions being taken, alumni will not be joining the events this year. However, this year we will have in-person events with masks being required, unlike last year which was fully online.  Homecoming 2021 events begin … Continue reading Don’t Miss Out: UNCG Homecoming 2021 Lineup

Reactions to UNCG’s First “Student Exclusive” Homecoming

 Avery Skipper Senior Staff Writer UNC Greensboro’s homecoming is right around the corner, but this year’s celebration is going to look a little different. There will be no alumni “coming home” to UNCG for the homecoming festivities. On September 13th, the university announced that due to the rising numbers of COVID-19 cases caused by the Delta Variant, UNCG will not be inviting their alumni to … Continue reading Reactions to UNCG’s First “Student Exclusive” Homecoming

Great Art in Difficult Times: Sheena Rose’s New Mural at UNCG

Corban Mills Staff Writer This year at the Weatherspoon Art Museum at UNCG, a new mural has been put on display titled “Pause and Breathe, We Got This.” This piece was created by artist Sheena Rose of Sheena Rose Inc., an artist who graduated from UNCG in 2016 from the MFA Visual Arts program and won the 2020-2021 Distinguished Alumni Award for her work.  On … Continue reading Great Art in Difficult Times: Sheena Rose’s New Mural at UNCG