Elizabeth Warren campaigns for Clinton, discusses Trump

Jayce Shore   Staff Writer Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren held a rally at Meredith College on October 25, campaigning for Democratic Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton and NC Senatorial Candidate Deborah Ross. “Clinton and Ross both come from working families and know what it means to build a future, not just for some of our kids, but for all of our kids,” Warren said. “They want … Continue reading Elizabeth Warren campaigns for Clinton, discusses Trump

Early voting convenient for students and community

Daniel Bayer   Staff Writer GREENSBORO – Students at UNCG, as well as members of the Greensboro community, can cast early ballots at the Kaplan Wellness Center on Gate City Boulevard. “The Chancellor’s office and other campus administrators worked with the local board of elections to find a site on campus that would provide parking and accessibility without disrupting academic activity,” said Assistant Director for … Continue reading Early voting convenient for students and community

Trump “nasty woman” comment sparks criticism, parody

Maryam Mohamed   Staff Writer Donald Trump has often made the claim that no one respects women more than he does, but during the final presidential debate against Hillary Clinton he called her a “nasty woman.” The comment, made in response to a barb from her regarding taxation, has sparked a tremendous outburst from various people and officials across America. Massachusetts senator Elizabeth Warren voiced … Continue reading Trump “nasty woman” comment sparks criticism, parody

The impact of Hurricane Matthew on North Carolina dams

Sarah Kate Purnell   Staff Writer In late September, Hurricane Matthew shook North Carolina, bringing damage throughout the state, much of it from dam failures. Of the at least 17 dams that failed as a result of the storm, 13 of them are in the local Cape Fear River Basin. The failure of dams caused hazardous flooding conditions across the eastern portion of the state. … Continue reading The impact of Hurricane Matthew on North Carolina dams

Mike Pence rallies conservative voters in Greensboro

Jack Payton   Staff Writer GREENSBORO- Vice Presidential Candidate Mike Pence (R-IN) held a rally in the Greensboro Coliseum on October 24 to support running mate Donald Trump and to encourage voter participation in the upcoming election. Pence focused on the values of the Republican Party and plans for the country once elected. His talking points included economic revitalization through tax cuts on the upper … Continue reading Mike Pence rallies conservative voters in Greensboro

UNCG men’s soccer sends seniors off with a blowout victory

Bryan Davis   Staff Writer Coming off a tough 1-0 loss during homecoming weekend, the UNCG Men’s Soccer team looked to get back on track against the 0-14 VMI Keydets to close the regular season with another tally in the win column. The Spartans faced VMI earlier this season in a 4-0 victory to open Southern Conference play, and on Saturday night’s match, they finished … Continue reading UNCG men’s soccer sends seniors off with a blowout victory

Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton rally at Wake Forest, emphasize unity and voting

Zachary Weaver   News Editor  First Lady Michelle Obama and Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton (D) jointly held a rally at Wake Forest University on Thursday, November 27 in support of Clinton’s campaign. Clinton spoke first, topics including the support of Governor Candidate Roy Cooper (D-NC) and Senatorial Candidate Deborah Ross (D-NC), climate change, veterans support, marriage equality, immigration reform, economic equality, affordable education, and ending … Continue reading Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton rally at Wake Forest, emphasize unity and voting

Club Football Bested By National Champion Middle Georgia State

Jaives Lundy   Staff Writer  It didn’t feel like fall on Saturday afternoon, as it was a scorching seventy-nine degrees in the twilight of October, only two days to Halloween. However, we are in the thick of football season as the eighth ranked Spartans took on the defending champion Middle Georgia State Knights this past weekend. This particular game had major conference and postseason implications … Continue reading Club Football Bested By National Champion Middle Georgia State

Coffeeology > Tate Street Coffee House

Harrison Phipps   Staff Writer  I am going to say it outright in the beginning, and if you do not like it you are free to stop reading. You should hear me out, however. Between the two coffee shops on Tate Street, I prefer Coffeeology over Tate Street Coffee House (TSCH). I want to emphasize I have nothing against these businesses, but speak from the … Continue reading Coffeeology > Tate Street Coffee House

Ex- Athletes Turned Politicians

Daniel Johnson   Staff Writer In a lot of ways, the realms of sports and American politics mirror each other: Two teams and schools of thoughts working together to defeat the other. On their side is an army of supporters who show their support by sporting apparel of what side they are for, attend stadium rallies/games to cheer for the team they want to win, … Continue reading Ex- Athletes Turned Politicians