We Deserve Better Sex Education

Brianna Wilson Staff Writer   While growing up in the South, there were many things I have come to enjoy and even love; drinking sweet tea, walking in the woods, playing in a creek, eating grits and using a Southern vocabulary. The one thing I did not enjoy was inadequate sex-ed classes. When I was in high school, my sexual education consisted of three activities. … Continue reading We Deserve Better Sex Education

Ashby Dialogue on the Impact of HB2

Lauren Summers Features Editor   On Friday from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the EUC Cone Ballroom C, the Ashby Dialogue Symposium hosted the event “HB2: History, Legacy & Impact,” to discuss the history and impact of House Bill Two. The event was organized by the LGBTQ + Education and Research Network (LEARN). LEARN, a relatively new network, came together three years ago. “The … Continue reading Ashby Dialogue on the Impact of HB2

S. Carey Brings Atmospheric Folk to Cat’s Cradle Backroom

Sam Haw Staff Writer It is d*mn near impossible to transition from a backing member of a popular band to a solo career without facing constant comparison. For instance, Tina Weymouth and Chris Frantz were unable to escape the banner of Talking Heads when forming Tom Tom Club. Dave Grohl can try all he wants, but he is always going to be remembered as the … Continue reading S. Carey Brings Atmospheric Folk to Cat’s Cradle Backroom

College basketball decimated after FBI Investigation bombshells

Andrew Salmon Staff Writer Many are questioning the future of college basketball after reports from ESPN and Yahoo! Sports revealed widespread fraudulent transactions between agents, coaches, shoe companies and players. Chiefly implicated in the reports were Arizona head coach Sean Miller, current Arizona center DeAndre Ayton and former NC State point guard Dennis Smith. According to ESPN, FBI wiretaps intercepted phone calls between Miller and … Continue reading College basketball decimated after FBI Investigation bombshells

Concert Review: Why? and Open Mike Eagle at Cat’s Cradle

James Ross Kiefer, Editor-in-Chief Saturday evening saw pensive musical acts Why? and Open Mike Eagle perform at Cat’s Cradle in Carrboro, North Carolina. Fans eager to see the ever shifting genres of band leader Jonathan Avram “Yoni” Wolf, or Yoni Wolf, lined the walls of the venue. Opening the show was L.A. rapper Open Mike Eagle. Stylistically meeting at a halfway point between the impressive … Continue reading Concert Review: Why? and Open Mike Eagle at Cat’s Cradle