THE KELCE BOWL

Ethan Engellau Sports, Editor Know your role and shut your mouth, you jabroni! Super Bowl LXII will see the first matchup in NFL history between brothers. Jason Kelce, who plays center for the Philadelphia Eagles, will square off against his brother Travis Kelce, the tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs. The postseason upsets were few and far between, resulting in each number one seed … Continue reading THE KELCE BOWL

 The “Eat the Rich” Narrative: A Distraction

Zavia Pittman Staff Writer Recently, almost every streaming service is being bombarded with movies and series depicting the “Eat the Rich” narrative, where wealthy and out-of-touch individuals get their comeuppance (or at the very least are depicted in a horrible light). This storyline is not necessarily new, but there is much more demand for it as the wealth gap grows wider. We are in a … Continue reading  The “Eat the Rich” Narrative: A Distraction

Who is Kamala Harris and Where Has She Been?

(Part 2 of a 2-Part Article) The vice-president was elected on January 20, 2021, alongside President Joe Biden. However, we have not seen much of her since. Veronica Glover Staff Writer Kamala Harris won the votes—and hearts— of many Americans with her passion and charisma throughout her campaign with the Democratic Party. She was placed on a very high pedestal and became the Golden Girl … Continue reading Who is Kamala Harris and Where Has She Been?

This Week at UNCG

Jessi Rae Morton News Editor Black History Month: An Evening With Andrew Young Wednesday, Feb. 8, 6-9 p.m. in the Elliott University Center (EUC) Auditorium From the UNC Greensboro Events Calendar: UNC Greensboro is pleased to host a dialogue between Chancellor Gilliam and the distinguished Reverend Andrew Young—civil rights leader, former Mayor of Atlanta and former Ambassador to the United Nations—as part of the inaugural … Continue reading This Week at UNCG

How The Past Turned Into The Present

By Zamien Williams This article is the second part of a three-part series, which are all part of an English 101 project, in which students were asked to explain how they came to be a student at UNCG. For all of the stories, visit the project’s webpage. Vernon Malone College and Career Academy. Looking back at that school, it bred me for greatness after graduation. … Continue reading How The Past Turned Into The Present

Country Star Blake Shelton Partners to Save Music

Maggie Collins Editor, Arts and Entertainment Blake Shelton has announced a partnership with Propeller and Save the Music for his “Back to Honkey Tonk Tour.” Mr. Shelton will visit Greensboro on his tour at the Greensboro Coliseum on Feb. 23.  Save the Music is a nonprofit organization that aims to help students, schools and communities reach their full potential through the power of making music. … Continue reading Country Star Blake Shelton Partners to Save Music

Kubrick: Appreciating Brilliance 

Elizabeth “Eth” Hyman  Staff Writer Stanley Kubrick. If you don’t know the name, you are automatically behind. He is one of the greatest directors of the 20th century, with films that transcend horror into drama, and drama into horror, then takes whatever the hell that is, and then, like a genius, adds notes of comedy. No subject is too dangerous. Sex, death, crime, war, evil, … Continue reading Kubrick: Appreciating Brilliance 

Is Joe Burrow Better Than Josh Allen?

Ethan Engellau Sports, Editor The Eagles dominated the Giants and ended their comeback season. The Chiefs escaped the Jaguars and their young, up-and-coming team despite a Patrick Mahomes ankle injury. Brock Purdy improves to eight and oh as a starter for the 49ers as they proved that the Cowboys will always do Cowboys things. All these outcomes were to be expected. The outlier came when … Continue reading Is Joe Burrow Better Than Josh Allen?

The Victims: An Article of Awareness 

Elizabeth “Eth” Hyman  Staff Writer Before I begin, welcome back to campus, all. This opening line will be the most cheerful thing in this whole article so I ask that you proceed with caution and mindfulness.  Trigger Warning: Violence, Murder, Victimization, Current Events Just two weeks ago, I finished Lionel Dahmer’s book “A Father’s Story.” The last name Dahmer is a name we recognize all … Continue reading The Victims: An Article of Awareness 

The Notes App Is My Entire Brain

Erin Yandell Senior Staff Writer  Organized chaos. That’s my life in a nutshell. I have great organizational skills, yet all my thoughts, tasks and simply life in general are constantly bouncing around in my head. My attention flits from one thing to the next, persistently trying to stay on top of everything. I’ve always been successful in school, capable of balancing assignments and tasks. Despite … Continue reading The Notes App Is My Entire Brain