Betsy DeVos Proposes Regulations to Defend Students Accused of Sexual Assault
Laura Ashley PowellStaff Writer Betsy DeVos, the United States Education Secretary, has announced a proposal to change rules regarding the handling of sexual assault and harassment cases on college campuses. She noted that the current system of rules has “failed,” and are, “shameful,” and unfair to the students who have been accused. President Trump has expressed this same opinion by saying that male college students … Continue reading Betsy DeVos Proposes Regulations to Defend Students Accused of Sexual Assault
President Trump Visits California Site Devastated by Wildfires
Tyra HilliardStaff Writer For weeks now, several wildfires have been burning in both the northern and southern parts of California. On Saturday, Nov. 17, President Trump met with survivors, and visited areas where the fire has already done major damage. As of now, 76 people have been killed in the Camp Fire of Northern California and with 1,300 people reported missing, that number is expected … Continue reading President Trump Visits California Site Devastated by Wildfires
House Representative Pelosi Faces Challenges to Speaker Seat
Luciano GonzalezStaff Writer The Democrats taking back the House of Representatives in the wake of the Nov. 8 election, means that the leadership of the House is guaranteed to change significantly. For years, the House Minority Leader has been Democratic Congressman, Nancy Pelosi (D-CA-12). Many assumed that if the Democrats won back the House of Representatives, Pelosi would be the Speaker of the House as … Continue reading House Representative Pelosi Faces Challenges to Speaker Seat
UNC Student Appeals Silent Sam Decision
Peyton UpchurchStaff Writer Maya Little, a Phd. student and activist enrolled at UNC Chapel Hill, is appealing the court’s verdict finding her guilty of damaging the Silent Sam statue. At a recent protest regarding the removal of the statue, students and members of the Chapel Hill community, including Little, cited the racist past of the Silent Sam monument. She was found guilty of vandalism after … Continue reading UNC Student Appeals Silent Sam Decision
UNCG Women’s Soccer Wins SoCon, Falls to South Carolina in NCAA Tournament
Chelsea McBay Staff Writer 2018 was a marvelous year for UNCG Soccer. Women’s Soccer specifically shined in the SoCon Tournament, notching victories firstly against VMI and then against East Tennessee State. Coming into the conference tournament as the second seed, the Spartans were able to overtake ETSU by a crushing victory of 5-1 to continue on to the SoCon championship game against the Furman Paladins. … Continue reading UNCG Women’s Soccer Wins SoCon, Falls to South Carolina in NCAA Tournament
Men’s Soccer: Spartans Make SoCon Tournament Run, Falls to Furman in Finals
Tripp Hurd Staff Writer The UNCG men’s soccer team’s run through the SoCon Tournament fell one win short of a championship on Sunday at Summers-Taylor Stadium in Johnson City, TN. The loss snapped a three-game win streak for the Spartans as they attempted to bring home a seventh conference tournament title. The tournament kicked off this past Wednesday at different sites across the Southeast, and … Continue reading Men’s Soccer: Spartans Make SoCon Tournament Run, Falls to Furman in Finals
‘NOT ALL HEROES WEAR CAPES’ Album Review
Trent Ryden Staff Writer Leland Tyler Wayne, otherwise known as Metro Boomin’ has done it again. He’s back and better than ever. After the release of his new project, NOT ALL HEROES WEAR CAPES, the ever-evolving beatmaker humbly reminded listeners just how good he is. Allegedly coming out of retirement to release NOT ALL HEROES WEAR CAPES, Metro Boomin’ had piqued the interest of many … Continue reading ‘NOT ALL HEROES WEAR CAPES’ Album Review
UNCG Women’s Basketball Opens Up Season 1-1
Andrew Salmon Sports Editor After falling by seven points at Georgia State to open up their 2018-19 season, UNCG Women’s Basketball bounced back in a big way on Sunday, trouncing a thoroughly outmatched Pfeiffer team by a score of 92-23. With a core group of returning players that were amongst the youngest teams in all of women’s college basketball last season, the Spartans began their … Continue reading UNCG Women’s Basketball Opens Up Season 1-1
NC Sports Beat
Brayden Stamps Staff Writer The Charlotte Hornets had a good week, as they went 2-1, still sitting atop the Southeastern Division with an overall record of 7-6. Their only defeat of the week came at the hands of the Philadelphia 76ers by one point in overtime following a rally from a 20-point deficit. Rookie forward Miles Bridges continues to captivate the eyes of Hornets fans … Continue reading NC Sports Beat
Global Food and Water Crisis: How Can a College Student Help?
Keia Harris AE Editor When was the last time you went days without food or water? Every day more than 800 children younger than five years old die from diarrhea and diseases caused by a lack of clean water and poor sanitation. Furthermore, 156 million children under five experience stunted growth that can cause permanent physical and mental damage. Without proper nutrients from food sources, … Continue reading Global Food and Water Crisis: How Can a College Student Help?
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