2017 World Series Has Major Potential
Tripp Hurd Staff Writer Fall has finally arrived here in Greensboro, but for the opening game of the World Series, temperatures were in the mid ’90s when the first pitch was thrown in Dodger Stadium, in Los Angeles. The 113th World Series is now underway, yet for many here in the Triad, it doesn’t have the same meaning as it did years ago. In recent … Continue reading 2017 World Series Has Major Potential
Carolinian Podcast: Episode 1
We’re happy to announce the launch of our new podcast! We hope you enjoy! Continue reading Carolinian Podcast: Episode 1
Greensboro Dance Film Festival Celebrates Diversity
Danielle Anderson Staff Writer The Fourth annual Greensboro Dance Film Festival (GDFF) was presented on Saturday at three locations across the downtown area. A celebration of the triumphs of new choreography and digital media, the GDFF exhibits multiple innovative and groundbreaking dance films during its screening each year in an attempt to revitalize and revolutionize the concept of modern-day dance. The festival ties into the … Continue reading Greensboro Dance Film Festival Celebrates Diversity
The Spooky Guide to Greensboro Haunted Attractions
Matthew Paterson’s Ghost Staff Writer The nights have begun to grow eerier, costume parties are being thrown and pumpkins guard doorsteps, which can only mean Halloween is approaching fast. So, if you are not already scared sh*tless by the daily news and could use some fright that is not so real, you might want to get your shriek on at a few of these scary … Continue reading The Spooky Guide to Greensboro Haunted Attractions
“Big Love” Brings all the Love to UNCG
Annalee Glatus Staff Writer “Big Love,” a play about marriage and the complicated relationships between men and women, addresses a variety of issues. From the rights of women to choose (all things) to why men want to get married. Written by Charles Mee, the work is based on the greek play “The Suppliants” by Aeschylus where 50 brides are forced to marry 50 grooms. “Big … Continue reading “Big Love” Brings all the Love to UNCG
Satirist’s Corner – Freaky Flicks!
Cason Ragland Staff Writer It’s that time of year again. That time of year when I get to write “It’s that time of year again.” because it’s close to Halloween! The brisk morning chill bites at the nape of your neck as you head to your destination when, suddenly, you realize you haven’t got an idea for a costume. I could help you with that … Continue reading Satirist’s Corner – Freaky Flicks!
Mixing Worlds: Communication Studies and Dance
Ty’Shae Cousar Staff Writer Dr. Killian Manning places two worlds in one. She is a communication studies professor here at UNCG, while also doubling as a dance instructor at a studio in Chapel Hill. Manning has a fair amount of experience with her craft. Her dance journey all started when she was 8 years old. She danced until she was 15 or 16, but her … Continue reading Mixing Worlds: Communication Studies and Dance
Anticipating the Return of “Stranger Things”
Chauncey James Staff Writer Halloween is right around the corner and Netflix is helping to bring in the spooky spirit with the return of the hit series “Stranger Things.” A sci-fi drama set in the mid-1980s, “Stranger Things” took America by storm with season one in 2016. One of the biggest reasons for the show’s success came from the cast of characters that fans took … Continue reading Anticipating the Return of “Stranger Things”
Triad Guitar Builder Contributes To Fender Custom Shop’s 30th Anniversary
Sam Haw Staff Writer 2017 marks the 30th anniversary of Fender Custom Shop, a special-order division of Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. Since its foundation in 1987, the Custom Shop has developed limited edition models with guitar legends such as Eric Clapton, David Gilmour from Pink Floyd and even helped Kurt Cobain with designing his famous Jaguar-Mustang hybrid, the “Jag-stang.” To celebrate the anniversary, the custom … Continue reading Triad Guitar Builder Contributes To Fender Custom Shop’s 30th Anniversary
Sara Ahmed: The Politics of Complaint
Catie Byrne Features Editor On Wednesday, UNCG’s Women’s and Gender Studies Program presented, “Institutional as usual: Sexism, Racism and the Politics of Complaint,” a talk by feminist scholar, Dr. Sara Ahmed, about the ways in which complaining can work to subvert institutionally sanctioned racism, sexism and sexual harassment in university settings. In introducing Ahmed, Dr. Mark Rifkin, the Department Head of Women’s and Gender Studies … Continue reading Sara Ahmed: The Politics of Complaint
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