Robin Taylor Staff Writer ReCycles Bike Shop has assumed UNCG’s bike rental program after the closure of Spartan Traders. Located at 908 Spring Garden Street, ReCycles took over following the Spartan Trader’s April 2016 closure, who previously rented bikes to customers. A full service bike shop, ReCycles has more to offer in the way of repairs and bike accessories. Previously, bicycle … Continue reading UNCG Bike Rental Moves to ReCycles Bike Shop
Zachary Weaver News Editor The UNC Greensboro Student Government Association (SGA) held their first meeting of the semester, inducting new elected members and detailing their expectations and responsibilities. SGA Vice President Sajin Chhabra, a Senior Marketing major, introduced and inducted the new senators. “I believe these people are competent in what they’ve done,” Chhabra said, “as they can excel in the future…” The appointments … Continue reading SGA holds first meeting, inducts new senators
Sarah Kate Purnell Staff Writer On November 8, North Carolina will prepare for a new or returning Governor to take office, with three candidates running in the gubernatorial election. The first candidate is North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper, running as the Democratic nominee. Assuming the Attorney General office in 2001, Cooper has also served in the NC House of Representatives from 1987-1991, … Continue reading North Carolina 2016 Governor Candidates
Daniel Bayer Staff Writer UNCG Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Dana Dunn addressed faculty concerns about salaries, funding for research-related travel and support for online teaching at last week’s general faculty meeting and faculty convocation, held in the Alumni House’s Virginia Dare Room. The concerns were compiled from a Collaborative on Higher Education in Academia survey of UNCG faculty approximately a year and … Continue reading Provost addresses budget, salary concerns at faculty convocation
Linda Cheng Staff Writer UNC Greensboro, famous for its theater school and beautiful campus, has come to be known as the “best bang for the buck” of the UNC schools, according to a recent ranking from Washington Monthly. UNCG ranked at No. 21 in Washington Monthly’s annual “Best Bang for the Buck Southeast Colleges,” surpassing all of the other schools within the UNC … Continue reading UNCG declared ‘Best Bang for the Buck,’ excels in MBA
Zachary Weaver News Editor Democratic Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton held a rally on UNC Greensboro campus, discussing campaign goals like national security, equal gender pay, affordable health care, and the importance of voting. The rally was held in UNCG’s old rec center, and was Clinton’s first since her collapse at the New York City 9/11 ceremony. Clinton spoke on health care, saying that health … Continue reading Hillary Clinton holds rally at UNCG
Zachary Weaver Staff Writer On Friday, July 22 Democratic Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton announced Virginia Senator Tim Kaine as her Vice Presidential running mate for the 2016 election. “He is qualified to step into this job and lead on day one,” Clinton said in her speech at the Florida International University announcing Kaine, “and he is a progressive who likes to get things … Continue reading Democratic VP Candidate Tim Kaine welcomed and criticized by both sides of the aisle
Robin Taylor Staff Writer The Career Service Center (CSC) will hold UNCG’s Fall Career Fair on Wednesday, September 28, showcasing employers for full-time jobs, internship opportunities, and graduate schools. The Career Fair has been held in the Elliott University Center in past years, but in it’s new location the Leonard J. Kaplan Center for Wellness has more room for employers. “There will … Continue reading Career Service Center to host 2016 Fall Career Fair
Ryan Campbell Staff Writer The Outdoor Adventures program’s recent move to the Leonard J. Kaplan Center for Wellness has allowed more student opportunities despite dropoffs in trip signups. Over the summer, the Outdoor Adventures program moved from the Student Recreation Center to the new Kaplan Center on Gate City Boulevard. Assistant Director of Recreation and Wellness Mike Ackerman said that they benefit … Continue reading Outdoor Adventures offers more climbing, trips for students
Sarah Kate Purnell Staff Writer The UNC Board of Governors (BoG) monthly meeting took place on Friday, September 9, and discussed new goals and business. Held in Chapel Hill’s C.S.L.D Building, the meeting began with committee reports from Walter C. Dravenport on Audit Risk Management and Compliance. “The committee approved the following definition of economic impact: Universities have an impact on state … Continue reading UNC Board of Governors discuss semester goals
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