What Really Is Peak TV?
Veronica Glover Senior Staff Writer James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano. Image courtesy HBO The Golden Age of Television, the period from roughly 1948 to 1959, has been recognized as one of the most important TV eras in the U.S. The early period featured many live broadcasts, including the anthology drama Kraft Television Theatre, which ran from 1947 to 1958. Another anthology drama, Playhouse 90, … Continue reading What Really Is Peak TV?
January UNCG Sports Roundup
Carolinian Staff UNCG sports have been busy since our last article before the winter break, so here are a few highlights of what’s happened since our previous issue. Continue reading January UNCG Sports Roundup
Library Renovation Project to Commence in Spring 2025
Aidan Van Nynatten News Writer The UNCG Library and the McIver statue on a summer day. Photo credit: UNCG Whether you have a favorite quiet study spot or a preferred room for group meetings, or you just like to browse the shelves for a good read, the upcoming renovations to Jackson Library will affect all students. The project is scheduled to commence in the Spring … Continue reading Library Renovation Project to Commence in Spring 2025
Why is Bad News Good News?
By Bronwen K. Bradshaw Features Writer Image credit: zharate1/depositphotos.com Why are we, as Americans, addicted to media coverage of violence and corruption? We can’t turn on the news or scroll through X without stumbling upon a horrific event. These stories are often stressful, so why do we continue to watch them? Why is bad news considered good news in terms of popularity? Many journalists mention … Continue reading Why is Bad News Good News?
Movie Review: The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (Spoilers Ahead)
Maggie Collins Arts and Entertainment Editor Photo credit: Amazon.com The Hunger Games series dominated the movie industry as I was growing up, but I never had the desire to watch the movies and join in the fandom. I saw bits and pieces of the movies on TV, but I never watched one all the way through in one sitting. My refusal to watch them possibly … Continue reading Movie Review: The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (Spoilers Ahead)
The New Zinester’s Guide to Zine Making
Brian Hornfeldt Arts and Entertainment Writer, Social Media Manager Image credit: The Obscenely Loud If you’ve never heard the term “zinester,” you may be wondering what exactly it is. It certainly isn’t a common word, but chances are you’ve probably encountered zines before! First, what is a zine? It’s short for fanzine, which is a small run of an independently published work. Zines can … Continue reading The New Zinester’s Guide to Zine Making
Ode to Dr. King: Reflecting on MLK Day in 2024
Elizabeth Hyman, Staff Writer Image credit: AFP via Getty Images As we sit here in a new year, an election year, we are more divided than ever. We face a world that knows not the horror it brings to its youth. MLK Day was just over a week ago, but now, more than ever, we need to be reminded of his message. Dr. Martin Luther … Continue reading Ode to Dr. King: Reflecting on MLK Day in 2024
New Project Aims to Help Unhoused Population in Greensboro
Sophia Sousa, News Writer Redhill Pointe Community. Image Credit: AHM, Inc. As inflation continues to rise, the unhoused population in Greensboro has increased. According to 2023 Guilford County data, 452 people in the county are experiencing what the government classifies as homelessness, both sheltered and unsheltered. The North Carolina Housing Finance Agency approved more than $43 million in December 2023 to develop additional housing, with … Continue reading New Project Aims to Help Unhoused Population in Greensboro
The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts and Culture
Yawa Eklou Image credit: WCCB Charlotte We’ve all heard, “A picture is worth a thousand words.” But have you ever experienced it? The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture enchants all visitors with its exhibitions. The Gantt Center honors the contributions of African Americans to our society while also functioning as an impressive resource for dance, film, education, community outreach, and harmony. … Continue reading The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts and Culture
Carolinian Readers,
We at The Carolinian hope everyone had a restful break. We did not want our staff writing and editing over the holiday, so we are not publishing a full issue this week. As you are undoubtedly aware, the semester is almost over, so our next regular issue will be after we return from winter break. We thank you for reading the publication this semester, and … Continue reading Carolinian Readers,
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