NC Sports Beat
Monique WilliamsStaff Writer In UNCG news, the Spartans Men’s basketball team has secured yet another home win after defeating Socon rival The Citadel 88-66. Wednesday’s night game opened with a barrage of three-pointers from both teams as the Bulldogs started off hot and stayed on the Spartans’ heels. In spite of early struggles offensively, UNCG was able to keep momentum and led The Citadel 40-32 … Continue reading NC Sports Beat
Super Bowl Recap: Chiefs Rally Against 49ers in Miami for Lombardi
Chelsea McBayStaff Writer Wings were ordered, pizza delivered, and parties started. The Super Bowl was upon us. The Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers faced off at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida. The game started out fairly slow as the Chiefs got the ball first and quickly punted after a three-and-out. Shortly after, the 49ers struck gold, converting a field goal on … Continue reading Super Bowl Recap: Chiefs Rally Against 49ers in Miami for Lombardi
Shawn Copeland: A Performance For The World
Hannah Hall Staff Writer On Thursday, January 30th clarinet player Shawn Copeland returned to his alma mater and performed at the UNCG School of Music’s Tew Recital Hall. The two hour long performance was filled with a myriad of different musical pieces. From original pieces inspired by events that were impactful to his personal life to classic Bernstein pieces, the performance told a story of hope in a world that … Continue reading Shawn Copeland: A Performance For The World
Melon, Forever.
Gabe ParkerStaff Writer Anthony Fantano, AKA “Melon”, AKA “best teeth in the game”, AKA “The internet’s busiest music nerd” is one of the most popular and important music gurus on the web. For millions of dedicated followers, he provides fun, quirky entertainment as well as thoughtful takes on both popular and lesser known music. On January 18th, 2020, fans eagerly watched the finale to his … Continue reading Melon, Forever.
One on One & Group Counseling Available at Student Health Center
Kathleen EstradaStaff Writer Have you or someone you know been a victim of a violent situation? Have you or someone you know wanted to seek help? Did you know that on the Ground floor of the Student Health Services building there is a space dedicated to victims of violence? Well there is! The space is called “Campus Violence Response Center” or CVRC. It’s a completely … Continue reading One on One & Group Counseling Available at Student Health Center
Why Are Teenagers Reading Less?
Hannah LarsonStaff Writer It may come as no surprise, but teenagers have begun to read less compared to past generations. There are many factors to consider, however, the most important would be how the progression of technology has taken control of our daily lives. According to an article, Teens Today Spend More Time on Digital Media, Less Time Reading, only 20% of teenagers read books … Continue reading Why Are Teenagers Reading Less?
Campus Greensboro Wants to help UNCG Students Find Their Way
Mckenzie CampbellStaff Writer It’s a new year. The semester has only just kicked off, but summer break is slowly creeping up. While the long-awaited break is sometimes spent vacationing on beaches, or hiking across rough terrain, it’s also a good opportunity to be productive professionally to gain lasting experience for the future through internships and Campus Greensboro is willing to help. The Campus Greensboro Program … Continue reading Campus Greensboro Wants to help UNCG Students Find Their Way
UNCG Professor Visits UNCG To Speak On Solar Energy
Marissa SloanStaff Writer On Jan. 31, the first snow of the year fell briefly on campus. Earlier that same day, Dr. Jillian Dempsey dropped by to talk about her recent solar energy research. Dempsey is an associate professor of chemistry from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and her research group aims to find more efficient ways to store solar energy so that … Continue reading UNCG Professor Visits UNCG To Speak On Solar Energy
Study Abroad Preparedness
Gabrielle LoweryStaff Writer The University of North Carolina at Greensboro is home to the international programs center that has several study abroad advisors to help guide students through the study abroad process, so they never feel alone or too confused. First, students should visit UNCG’s study abroad site, which offers a list of programs for your major. These programs have been curated to help students … Continue reading Study Abroad Preparedness
UNCG Students and Staff Donate Blood
Sydney ThompsonStaff Writer On Wednesday, January 29, the Cone Ballroom of the Elliot University Center was set aside for the American Heart Association. Students and staff were encouraged to participate in the event and donate blood. “Donating blood is always a great way [to help],” said Ashley Wiley, a student volunteer at the event. “Especially because some people don’t realize that you don’t just save … Continue reading UNCG Students and Staff Donate Blood
