UNCG End-of-Year Bucket List
Karis Hudgins, Social Media Manager, and Kaylee Roberts, Senior Staff Writer As courses come to an end, it’s easy to wish you had done more during the school year. Plenty of people are left searching for those last hangouts and meaningful traditions before heading off for the summer, or into whatever comes next. Especially for graduating students, this is the perfect time to soak in the little moments and … Continue reading UNCG End-of-Year Bucket List
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A history of the milkshake duck
Virginia Weaver, Senior Staff Writer Microwaved Beef is a column by Virginia Weaver that reflects on flashpoints from the last few years in the culture wars. The rapid pace of contemporary discourse makes it easy to forget critical moments and trends that have defined our social and academic lives. Microwaved Beef brings those moments back into the spotlight. On June 12, 2016, artist Ben Ward, known on … Continue reading A history of the milkshake duck
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Why Can’t English Teachers Let Go of This Classic?
Karis Hudgins, Social Media Manager Anyone who attended public high school after 1958 has undoubtedly written an essay on the infamous glowing green light that appeared across the lake. My evidence? Before you even read the full sentence, you knew what novel I’m referring to: “The Great Gatsby.” You’re also probably already having flashbacks to your English teacher chanting the word symbolism. So, what is it about F. Scott Fitzgerald that has … Continue reading Why Can’t English Teachers Let Go of This Classic?
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Charlotte Hornets Out of NBA Playoffs Contention
Sergio Guerra, Sports Editor/Photographer The Charlotte Hornets have had an incredible turnaround this season, propelling them to the ninth seed of the Eastern Conference, with a record of 44–38. The 25-win improvement from last season means that the Hornets had the opportunity to earn a spot in the NBA Playoffs through the SoFi Play-In Tournament. Due to their position in the standings, the Hornets were seeded against … Continue reading Charlotte Hornets Out of NBA Playoffs Contention
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The saga of DoorDash Grandma
Virginia Weaver, Senior Staff Writer Microwaved Beef is a column by Virginia Weaver that reflects on flashpoints from the last few years in the culture wars. The rapid pace of contemporary discourse makes it easy to forget critical moments and trends that have defined our social and academic lives. Microwaved Beef brings those moments back into the spotlight. On April 13, 2026, President Donald Trump accepted a DoorDash … Continue reading The saga of DoorDash Grandma
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It’s Ok to be a Kid: Why We Shouldn’t Rush to Grow Up
Imani Tailly, Senior Staff Writer As college students, university is often said to be the first step into the adult world. Moving away from home and living on campus, working, doing sports, joining clubs, taking classes, and more, you’re discovering yourself and learning who you really are. A lot of people feel pressured to grow up in college. People will tell you to focus, take care of business, and … Continue reading It’s Ok to be a Kid: Why We Shouldn’t Rush to Grow Up
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Supreme Court Hears Arguments about Birthright Citizenship
Imani Tailly, Senior Staff Writer On April 1, 2026, the Supreme Court heard arguments on whether there will be restrictions placed on birthright citizenship, and the disposition of this case stands to have major impacts in our country. On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump released the “Protecting The Meaning And Value Of American Citizenship” presidential action. The executive action argues the Fourteenth Amendment “has never been interpreted to extend citizenship universally to everyone born within the United … Continue reading Supreme Court Hears Arguments about Birthright Citizenship
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It’s Coraddi, Not Karate: UNCG’s Student-Led Art and Literary Magazine
Kaylee Roberts, Senior Staff Writer Jenna Bell, a Literature Editor for The Coraddi, knows better than anyone how hard it can be to explain what exactly The Coraddi is. “Two of the most common questions I’m asked when I proudly declare to friends, family, and friendly strangers around UNCG’s campus that I am a part of The Coraddi are: “What is the Coraddi?” and “Congratulations, where do you take karate?”” While it doesn’t often ring a bell amongst … Continue reading It’s Coraddi, Not Karate: UNCG’s Student-Led Art and Literary Magazine
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Film Is Losing Creativity: Why we need to move on from live-action adaptations and unnecessary sequels.
Jazara Torrence Live-action adaptations and sequels were once groundbreaking in the world of film, but lately they have fallen into overuse of CGI, a calculated money grab and a way to avoid spending time creating original stories. For the sake of the film world, I suggest we move away from everything being made into live-action films or franchises and instead encourage original stories in filmmaking … Continue reading Film Is Losing Creativity: Why we need to move on from live-action adaptations and unnecessary sequels.
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Greensboro Swarm Wins First-Ever NBA G League Championship
Sergio Guerra, Sports Editor/Photographer The Greensboro Swarm defeated the Stockton Kings 119–104 on Friday night in Game 2 of the NBA G League Finals to win its first ever championship. Road to the Finals The Charlotte Hornets affiliate swept its way through the post-season with a perfect 5–0 record. The Swarm cruised past the first round, blowing out the Maine Celtics 112–90 on Tuesday, March … Continue reading Greensboro Swarm Wins First-Ever NBA G League Championship
