UNCG Wins SoCon, Advances to NCAA Tournament
Andrew Salmon Staff Writer ASHEVILLE N.C. – Four years ago, in 2014, when UNCG’s now-accomplished class of seniors were just freshmen, UNCG went 11-22. Losses included a 23-point home defeat vs the Tar Heels, and season sweeps at the hands of both East Tennessee State University and Wofford. The season ended with an 18-point thrashing at the hands of the Wofford Terriers How fitting it … Continue reading UNCG Wins SoCon, Advances to NCAA Tournament
Protesters speak out against North Carolina offshore drilling
MaryKent Wolff Staff Writer (Correction: On March 14 The Carolinian misreported the spelling of Joe Ramus’ last name as “Ramos.” The article has been updated to reflect this.) While the American Petroleum Institute (API) held an event on Tuesday, Feb. 27, a crowd of around 400 people formed directly across the hall to attend a public hearing on offshore drilling on North Carolina’s coast. “Not only … Continue reading Protesters speak out against North Carolina offshore drilling
I Don’t Basketball
Shira Snyder Staff Writer Though I grew up in Chapel Hill, NC, I have little to no knowledge about how college basketball works. And when talking to most people about the Selection Sunday event, it seemed many others didn’t understand either. Selection Sunday is a special day for college sports. It is the day when all of the match-ups are announced for the much loved, … Continue reading I Don’t Basketball
The Balenciaga x Crocs Collaboration
Elliott Voorhees Staff Writer Marie Antoinette, late queen of France, less famously stated that when it comes to fashion, “There is nothing new except what has been forgotten.” And it is true; we often find the clothes and accessories that earlier generations left behind coming back to haunt us with a $35 price tag in Urban Outfitters. Thick-rimmed glasses, overalls, ugly patterned sweaters and what … Continue reading The Balenciaga x Crocs Collaboration
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
Carolinian Podcasts – Pop Quiz Episode!!
Dan quizzes Tripp and Andrew on their sports knowledge. This one is gonna sting a little bit. Continue reading Carolinian Podcasts – Pop Quiz Episode!!
Carolinian Podcasts – ‘Black Panther’ Review
With all the buzz about Marvel’s latest film, Chauncey James stops by to talk what makes “Black Panther” such an important piece of modern cinema. Continue reading Carolinian Podcasts – ‘Black Panther’ Review
McKay’s: A Secondhand Store of Everything Nostalgic
Jessica Clifford Arts & Entertainment Editor Nostalgia typically comes in the form of media, and McKay’s on Battleground Avenue sells just that at reduced prices. McKay’s is part of a network of stores, including three in Tennessee and two in North Carolina. Every store runs the same way, in which selling, and trading items keep a flow of constantly changing inventory. “There’s always something new … Continue reading McKay’s: A Secondhand Store of Everything Nostalgic
The New House Bill Broken Down
Ian Hammock Staff Writer A new North Carolina House Bill was released to the public and has a significant impact on the North Carolina school system and the NC Board of Elections. A section-by-section breakdown of the bill is essential to understanding its effects on the North Carolina populace. The first of nine sections deals with the appropriations of funding to schools in districts that … Continue reading The New House Bill Broken Down
UNCG Baseball Kicks Off Season with Three Game Series Against Appalachian State
Andrew Salmon Staff Writer The defending SoCon champion UNCG Spartans opened their 2018 campaign over the weekend with a three game series against Appalachian State. The Spartans won the first two games and dropped the third to bring their overall record to 2-1. It was an up-and-down series for UNCG, which dominated the first two games with a seemingly endless offensive output before falling to … Continue reading UNCG Baseball Kicks Off Season with Three Game Series Against Appalachian State
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