First Weeks on Campus
Jazmyn Fuller The first weeks of the fall semester kicked off with a bang at UNCG. Thousands of students began to move into their respective dorms as the ridiculous heat pounded down. Summer is officially over for many of us now (although the weather says otherwise). Boxes and moving carts were central in the building halls with both new and old residents unloading. Roommates were meeting and talking about future plans. … Continue reading First Weeks on Campus
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Back Table: A Home Away from Home for Greensboro’s Art Community
Lydia Weinberger, Arts & Entertainment Editor Just past the intersection of South Elm Street and Gate City Boulevard and a few steps from the Downtown Greenway, you’ll find a refurbished industrial space, flanked with silos and concrete, and overflowing with warmth and the sound of local musicians. If this scene greets you, you have gotten lucky and found: Back Table, a cafe, venue, and creative space. Back Table is a relatively new addition to the downtown Greensboro arts scene—first opening its doors in January of 2025— but one that has … Continue reading Back Table: A Home Away from Home for Greensboro’s Art Community
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Politicians Owe You Representation, Not Humor
Jack Hochanadel During late February of this year, New Jersey lawmakers wrote a bill to lessen the impact of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and expand people’s rights to take ICE officials to court over “unconstitutional conduct.” What caught people’s eye about it wasn’t the effect of the bill itself, but rather the name. The bill, named the “Fight Unlawful Conduct and Keep Individuals and Communities Empowered Act,” reveals the very … Continue reading Politicians Owe You Representation, Not Humor
Finals Week and Last Day of Class Events at UNC Greensboro
Jessi Rae Morton, News Editor The end of the Spring 2026 semester is already here at UNC Greensboro. Wednesday, April 29th is the last day of regular classes, and Thursday, April 30th is Reading Day. Exams will be held between May 1st and 7th. Over the last few days of the semester and throughout final exams, several campus offices and organizations offer events to help students … Continue reading Finals Week and Last Day of Class Events at UNC Greensboro
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
