Greensboro Swarm Get Ready for 5th Anniversary Season

Jamario Williams Staff Writer The Greensboro Swarm are awaiting the start of their fifth anniversary season on Friday, Nov. 5 at the Greensboro Coliseum Fieldhouse. The Charlotte Hornets affiliate Swarm are looking to have a big season after many moves during the off-season. Hiring Jordan Surenkamp as the new head coach was the Hornet’s most notable move. The Swarm has also been involved in multiple … Continue reading Greensboro Swarm Get Ready for 5th Anniversary Season

Carolina College Football Recap Week 7 – App State Spoils Coastal Carolina’s Perfect Season

 Ethan Engellau   Staff Writer This week, Appalachian gave us flashes of their 2007 miracle upset over Michigan. #14 Coastal Carolina has been one of the most dominant offenses in the FBS: having scored 50-plus points in all but two of their games this season (49 against Kansas & 28 against Buffalo). But on the Mountaineers side of the football, this is what viewers have … Continue reading Carolina College Football Recap Week 7 – App State Spoils Coastal Carolina’s Perfect Season

Inflation Has Hit the Dollar Tree

Maggie Collins Staff Writer Inflation is defined as an increase in the price of goods and services and it is something that has recently affected our country drastically. It has affected everything from toilet paper to getting your nails done or going to see a movie. The inflation rate is said to be the highest that it has been since August of 2008. In the … Continue reading Inflation Has Hit the Dollar Tree

Carolina College Football Recap Week 6 – The Carolina Collapse

Ethan Engellau Staff Writer          Week Six in the college football season is upon us, and as Carolina College Football fans, we have been treated to some stellar games and teams performing better than we expected. However, this week Carolina Colleges showed some vulnerability. The most disappointing program this season has by far been the UNC Tar Heels. In preseason predictions, UNC was predicted to be … Continue reading Carolina College Football Recap Week 6 – The Carolina Collapse

The Importance of “Respect” as Rolling Stone’s New #1 Song Ever

Corban Mills Staff Writer This year, Rolling Stone Magazine published an updated version of their list of the top 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. In the original list from 2003, Bob Dylan’s song “Like a Rolling Stone” topped the list, but this year Aretha Franklin’s “Respect” took the top spot, knocking Dylan down to number four.  Most people would say that there is not … Continue reading The Importance of “Respect” as Rolling Stone’s New #1 Song Ever

Carolina CFB Recap Week 4- State Pulls Off Massive Upset, UNC Gets Embarrassed            

Ethan Engellau Staff Writer You read that title correctly, unranked NC State stunned No.9 Clemson in double overtime 27-21.  Wow! What a game! This game was full of energy from start to finish. Clemson scored first on an incredible toe-tap catch by Justyn Ross. The Wolfpack answered right back a couple of drives later with a touchdown of their own. Both teams tried to get … Continue reading Carolina CFB Recap Week 4- State Pulls Off Massive Upset, UNC Gets Embarrassed            

United States Triumphs at Whistling Straits 

Parker Truesdale  Senior Staff Writer The passion, the rivalry, the history. Everything that makes the Ryder Cup one of the unique events in sports. Last Sunday, the 43rd Ryder Cup concluded in stunning fashion as the United States triumphed in a 19-9 victory over the Europeans. This year’s United States squad was statistically the most talented team in history with eight members ranked inside the … Continue reading United States Triumphs at Whistling Straits 

Life is a Box of Internet Space

Aliyah Gibbs Staff Writer What is the last social interaction you had? Did you feel like you were being forced to string words together into sentences for the sake of the conversation? Lately, the world has been opening up from the confines of an international airborne virus. In this time, people have seemed to crave human interaction. At the very least, they crave human closeness.  … Continue reading Life is a Box of Internet Space

The Science Behind the COVID Vaccine 

Sydney Thompson Senior Staff Writer The COVID-19 pandemic continues to develop and change the everyday lives of students and the rest of the world, beyond just UNCG. Most people are tired of the restrictions and changes to the life they once knew. Many wonder when the pandemic will end.  However, when will we know when the pandemic is over?  A good starting point is the … Continue reading The Science Behind the COVID Vaccine 

As You Like It Part II: The Musical Adaptation and Beyond

Corban Mills Staff Writer On September 26th, I was able to go see the UNCG Theatre perform “As You Like It: A Musical Adaptation” based on Shakespeare’s Play titled “As You Like It”, adapted by Shaina Taub and Laurie Woolery. After having watched the show I was able to have several interviews with different people who were a part of the production. The first two … Continue reading As You Like It Part II: The Musical Adaptation and Beyond