Guest Artist Erika Eckert’s Viola Recital
Emily Cramton Staff Writer Associate professor of viola, Erika Eckert, from the University of Colorado at Boulder visited UNCG this past Saturday. She was invited to play a recital in the Organ Hall, and her hour-long program consisted of three sonatas for viola and piano, all composed by American women. For Eckert, this program was an important initiative to provide greater visibility to American … Continue reading Guest Artist Erika Eckert’s Viola Recital
Memorial Mania: A Lecture by Erika Doss
Matthew Paterson Staff Writer Most of us know memorials as either a statue celebrating a famous figure who has passed or, an extravagant monument mourning those lost in a terrible disaster. What usually gets overlooked is the process of careful planning and decisions made about every little detail down to location, meaning and design. Notre Dame Professor Erika Doss posed the question: why are … Continue reading Memorial Mania: A Lecture by Erika Doss
A Review on Preston Lane’s “Actions and Objectives”
Jessica Clifford Staff Writer The world premiere of Preston Lane’s “Actions and Objectives” took place at the Triad Stage this past weekend. On Friday, April 7, a cast of fifteen local actors and seven creative team staff members came together to help perform an unrestrained political play within a play about the contemporary South. “Actions and Objectives” takes the setting of the fictionalized … Continue reading A Review on Preston Lane’s “Actions and Objectives”
UNCG Tennis Recap
Chelsea McBay Staff Writer It has been a busy schedule for both UNCG tennis teams; only a week remains in the season before UNCG heads into the Southern Conference in South Carolina. The men played three away games during this past week, facing the Radford Highlanders in a non-conference match. The other two conference matchups were played against the Furman Paladins and the … Continue reading UNCG Tennis Recap
An Interview With Wes Miller
Jaives Lundy Staff Writer Progression is a beautiful thing. Ever since taking the head coaching job on an interim basis in December of 2011, that’s what it seems like Head Basketball Coach Wes Miller has been doing. Even if the win/loss column didn’t reflect the growth of the Men’s Basketball team, it can be seen that there was something bigger that was being pieced … Continue reading An Interview With Wes Miller
‘Linking up’ the Wins
Isaiah Saint Hilaire Staff Writer Head coach of the UNCG baseball team, Link Jarrett, was very pleased with Sunday’s outcome for the baseball team. The UNCG team won the series between the Furman Paladins as they moved on to improve their record of 21-10 on the season overall with a 7-2 Southern Conference record. As for the final game in the series on Sunday, … Continue reading ‘Linking up’ the Wins
What the HB2 Repeal Says and Means for North Carolina and the NCAA
Daniel Johnson Sports Editor It was late March of 2016 when the North Carolina House of Representatives and Senate passed House Bill 2 and it was signed by former NC Governor Pat McCrory. Since that day more than a year ago, the image of North Carolina has taken a powerful hit for the contents of the Bill, which eliminated anti-discrimination protections from the … Continue reading What the HB2 Repeal Says and Means for North Carolina and the NCAA
Intramural Soccer League
Garrison Pulley Staff Writer Though the sport of soccer is known more as an outdoor sport, the past month at the Kaplan Center has seen the universal game be taken indoors with an intramural soccer league. The season is going into its final week of regular season play. Each team gets to play in four games out of five weeks, with one of those … Continue reading Intramural Soccer League
Fossiling the Tideline / Sewing in the Shadows: Disposable Garments, Disposable People?
Jared Lawrence Staff Writer Two stirring MFA thesis projects just went up in the Greensboro Project Space on West Lewis Street. The pieces by Caroline Bugby and Joyce Watkins King each focused in their own way on how much material we waste and where that waste goes. The artists’ pieces focused on the waste of industrial material and clothing respectively. The space provided by … Continue reading Fossiling the Tideline / Sewing in the Shadows: Disposable Garments, Disposable People?
Bailey Williams Looks Back on the Season and her Career
Bryan Davis Staff Writer If you were present in Fleming Gymnasium the afternoon of March 9, then you know that UNCG’s Bailey Williams is the truth. After having just been named to the SoCon All-Conference Third team about a week earlier, the senior guard wreaked havoc on Brown University’s defense by scoring 27 points (including 15 in the fourth quarter) and dishing out … Continue reading Bailey Williams Looks Back on the Season and her Career
