Stress Management Support Group at UNCG

McKenzie CampbellStaff Writer The schoolwork continues to pile up. The papers keep coming, the work is never-ending and your social life may seem nonexistent. These factors can cause stress for any student, and with stress comes the anxiety that can sometimes feel like it’s slowly eating away at your mental health.  Unfortunately, students are not always aware of how to properly cope with stress. Trying … Continue reading Stress Management Support Group at UNCG

Moving Experiences

Hannah LarsonStaff Writer Moving can be scary and intimidating. It may feel like you must start over, start from scratch, rebuild your life. It is overwhelming for anyone no matter what age. In the article, “How Many Times Does the Average Person Move,” an individual can move up to 11.7 times in their lifetime. It’s a crazy number to think about especially when paired with … Continue reading Moving Experiences

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

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

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?

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

New Year, New Editor-in-Chief

Megan PociaskFeatures Editor With the turn of the decade and the transition to Spring semester, the Carolinian also happens to find itself amidst a few exciting changes. This year, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro’s student paper happily welcomes its newest Editor in Chief, Kayla Jystad.  Jystad took the reins after the Carolinian’s former Editor in Chief, Krysten Heberly graduated last December and there … Continue reading New Year, New Editor-in-Chief

Express Yourself Through the Arts: Polar Mics Open Mics & Slam Party

Meagan BessStaff Writer The Elliott University Center held a lively audience on January 18 from 7 PM to 9 PM. UNCG’s open mic and slam poetry event began with a check-in for UNCG students, grabbing a raffle ticket for prizes during the show, and a free and warm winter hat from the Activities and Campus Events student committee. DJ Roxci played a variety of songs … Continue reading Express Yourself Through the Arts: Polar Mics Open Mics & Slam Party

Researchers Approve New Flu Drug

Rachel SpinellaFeatures Editor Over the course of 2017-2018, the flu season in the United States had one of the highest total death rates since 2009, with a recorded total of 391 deaths. The Flu season usually goes from October through May, but can also be active during colder months too. According to the Charlotte Observer, the flu season presently as of 2019 is not as … Continue reading Researchers Approve New Flu Drug