Republican Strategist Roger Stone Arrested
Luciano GonzalezStaff Writer Republican strategist Roger Stone was arrested in his home in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Friday, Jan. 25 in connection to Special Prosecutor Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. Stone was charged with witness tampering, obstructing an official proceeding and five counts of making false statements. The former Trump campaign official has since pled not guilty, and has … Continue reading Republican Strategist Roger Stone Arrested
8 Great Dates in Greensboro This Valentine’s Day
Emily HicksStaff Writer Still on the hunt for the perfect Valentine’s destination next week? Being in Greensboro makes it easy to find a great spot to hang with your lover or friends alike. For a foolproof date activity or a great Valentines hang out, consult the list below for the best spots to be this Valentine’s day in Greensboro. Greensboro Science Center For the couple … Continue reading 8 Great Dates in Greensboro This Valentine’s Day
N.C. District Nine Under Investigation for Fraud
Peyton UpchurchStaff Writer North Carolina’s 9th congressional district is currently undergoing an election fraud investigation surrounding the election of Republican Mark Harris. After Harris’ margin of victory fell into question, North Carolina judge Paul Ridgeway mandated that the results of the recent congressional election would go uncertified by the State Board of Elections until the allegations were cleared or confirmed. Senior Deputy Attorney General Amar … Continue reading N.C. District Nine Under Investigation for Fraud
Fox Presents: RENT Live
William MyrlGuest Writer On Sunday, Jan. 27, RENT Live premiered semi-live on Fox. The performance can be described as “semi-live” because one of the performers took the traditional “break a leg” advice too literally the night before the premiere. What we watched was actually the dress rehearsal, but if the station hadn’t mentioned it, I wouldn’t have known the difference. While there were the authentic … Continue reading Fox Presents: RENT Live
Duke Professor Under Fire for Racist Email Sent to Students
Marissa Sloan Staff Writer An assistant professor and director of the biostatistics master’s program at Duke University has been at the center of an investigation following complaints she made towards students speaking Chinese in an academic building. On Jan. 25, Megan Neely wrote an email to approximately 50 biostatistics students. In the email, she said that two faculty members had complained to her about students … Continue reading Duke Professor Under Fire for Racist Email Sent to Students
Donations Help Bennett College Keep Accreditation
Shayna PraceStaff Writer Bennett College, a private women’s college in Greensboro, North Carolina, was has been offered two $500,000 donations. The donations arrive after the college was threatened to be revoked because of a lack of financial resources in recent months.. The two half million dollar donations bring the college over halfway to its fundraising goal of $5 million, which they were hoping to reach … Continue reading Donations Help Bennett College Keep Accreditation
Column: Two Worlds of Sport – Part II
Douglas BurnsStaff Writer Sports in the United States, typically, do not denote who you are going to vote for as a citizen. They also don’t denote how typically wealthy you are, either. In Scotland, this is just not the case. The following is not an exact science and should not be taken as such; it is simply my point of view. Another disclaimer I must … Continue reading Column: Two Worlds of Sport – Part II
New Black Math
Henry MorfeldStaff Writer On Monday, Jan. 28, UNCG held a short reading event called “New Black Math,” written by Suzan-Lori Parks and performed by The Vanguard Artists of Color in the Taylor Studio in Taylor Theatre. The production was directed by Nachela Knox and featured De’Ron Robertson, Adrian Allen, Aniah Brown, Brynne Coleman, Jasmine Fuchs, Kelvin Jones, Jasmine Marshall and Jalen Walker as performers. “New … Continue reading New Black Math
UNCG’s Fraternity and Sorority Life
Meagan BessStaff Writer UNCG’s Fraternity & Sorority Life is open to full-time undergraduate students with a minimum of 12 credit hours, and at least a 2.55 GPA. The most recent recruitment just occurred from January 28 to February 2. During the recruitment period, students were able to meet five fraternities of the InterFraternity Council. Our campus’ sororities and fraternities provide students with service, scholarship and … Continue reading UNCG’s Fraternity and Sorority Life
On the Road as a Student-Athlete
Alexis PitchfordStaff Writer Part of the stereotypical perspectives of student-athletes are that we either don’t go to class or don’t do our homework. People perceive us as focusing more on the athlete part of our lives than the student part. During last weekend’s road trip to Johnson City and Chattanooga to play East Tennessee State and Chattanooga, respectively, a city local asked me, “What is … Continue reading On the Road as a Student-Athlete
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