The Open Window: Angela Fraleigh and Women in Art
Corban Mills Staff Writer On October 21, 2021, I attended a talk with the American artist Angela Fraleigh talking about her new painting at the UNCG Weatherspoon Art Museum titled “Splinters of a Secret Sky.” This piece is inspired by the art collections of Claribel and Etta Cone, two prominent art collectors who were also notoriously independent women. Fraleigh’s other works beyond this one all … Continue reading The Open Window: Angela Fraleigh and Women in Art
Joe Rogan’s Concerning Obsession with Covid-19
Avery Skipper Senior Staff Writer It seems that Joe Rogan, host of the wildly popular podcast titled “The Joe Rogan Experience,” has become increasingly consumed with right-wing conspiracy theories regarding Covid-19 and the anti-vaccine stance. While Rogan has always had a propensity for both conspiracy theories and conservative politics, his podcast was previously dedicated to less controversial and more light hearted topics, such as martial … Continue reading Joe Rogan’s Concerning Obsession with Covid-19
SCORPIO SZN
Brianna Martinez Staff Writer Scorpio Season is upon us. It began October 23rd and will run its course until November 21st. Did you feel the shift of the cosmos? The sun moved into the sign of Scorpio, and the changes in the weather even became evident: chilly winds, rainy nights then become filled with a bright sun in the morning. So what can all 12 … Continue reading SCORPIO SZN
Why ‘Squid Game’ has Become so Popular in America
Maggie Collins Senior Staff Writer I was first introduced to this Korean drama one day while on TikTok, it was a video of the first game that was played: Red Light, Green Light. I watched as one person moved when “Red Light” was called and they were shot dead. Following that death, everyone frantically ran and screamed which caused many more deaths to come. Like … Continue reading Why ‘Squid Game’ has Become so Popular in America
Culture Trouble in NFL
Parker Truesdale Senior Staff Writer For over twenty years, Jon Gruden has been one of the most familiar faces attached to the Nation Football League. After being hired as the special offensive assistant and wide receiver coach for the Green Bay Packers, Gruden has escalated to the top of the football industry, conquering both coaching and broadcasting in the process. Gruden established himself as an … Continue reading Culture Trouble in NFL
Super Bowl Bubble After Week 7
Parker Truesdale Senior Staff Writer We are officially in the heart of the NFL season, and the actual Super Bowl contenders are starting to stand out. We are still in the first half of the season, but six teams have already put themselves in the Super Bowl conversation. The Arizona Cardinals were the last undefeated team left in the league until Thursday and have proven … Continue reading Super Bowl Bubble After Week 7
Carolina CFB Recap Week 8 – NC State Falls Out of AP Poll, Wake Forest Breaks Records
Ethan Engellau Staff Writer NC State entered this weekend ranked No.18 in the AP Poll. Set up to face a deceptively unranked Miami team with a 2-4 record. The Hurricanes have been way more competitive than their record would suggest. Two of their losses came at the hands of powerhouses, No.3 Alabama and No.8 Michigan State and the other two by way of Virginia (30-28) … Continue reading Carolina CFB Recap Week 8 – NC State Falls Out of AP Poll, Wake Forest Breaks Records
Fear-Mongering in Science: How Climate Change Activism Negatively Affects Gen Z’s Mental Health
Sydney Thompson Senior Staff Writer On the morning of Oct 21st, 2021, the Director of National Intelligence released the first estimate on climate change. This document declares the National Intelligence Agency’s assessment of climate change as a threat to the U.S. According to the New York Times, the document warns that “current policies and pledges are insufficient” to meet the standards of the Paris Accords. … Continue reading Fear-Mongering in Science: How Climate Change Activism Negatively Affects Gen Z’s Mental Health
Movies to Watch This Halloween Season
Maggie Collins Staff Writer As we get closer to Halloween, you may be wanting to celebrate with some scary movies or something Halloween-themed. However, you may always run into the problems: “I don’t know what to watch” or “I want something new that I haven’t seen before”. This is where this article should come in handy. This spooky season there have been many movies released … Continue reading Movies to Watch This Halloween Season
The Importance of The Horror Genre
Corban Mills Staff Writer It is almost Halloween and many people around America are celebrating “Spooky Season”. This holiday is one where we enjoy going around to people’s doors asking for candy in costumes and sometimes making a fool of ourselves. We also watch horror films and tell ghost stories. How do these two things relate? How does a child dressing up in a costume … Continue reading The Importance of The Horror Genre
