New Funding for NC Schools’ Breakfast Programs

Sophia Sousa News Writer On Oct. 24, 2023, Governor Roy Cooper announced that he would direct $1.4 million in federal funding toward North Carolina school breakfast programs. Cooper made this announcement at Glenn Elementary School in Durham, stating, “A child who is hungry can’t learn and many children can’t or won’t eat when they have to get up so early. Innovative efforts that get breakfast … Continue reading New Funding for NC Schools’ Breakfast Programs

The Ongoing Concerns About Academic Program Review at UNC Greensboro

Jessi Rae Morton News Editor Alongside ongoing conversations about proposed tuition and fee increases for out-of-state and graduate-level students, the UNC Greensboro community has seen many communications about academic program review (APR). In part due to budgetary concerns, UNC Greensboro began the process of academic program review, also known as academic portfolio review, in the 2022-2023 academic year. A Frequently Asked Questions page about APR, … Continue reading The Ongoing Concerns About Academic Program Review at UNC Greensboro

Proposed Tuition and Fees Increase Debate Continues at UNC Greensboro

Jessi Rae Morton News Editor As Aidan Van Nynatten reported for The Carolinian in Sept. 2023, UNC Greensboro has been facing budgetary concerns following changes to the North Carolina Legislature’s funding model. As I published in a Nov. 2022 issue, the new funding model, approved in April 2022, “changes the way that state funds are distributed to universities. Under the new funding model, universities do … Continue reading Proposed Tuition and Fees Increase Debate Continues at UNC Greensboro

Neighborhood Hub Coming to Glenwood in 2024

Sophia Sousa News Writer As inflation continues to rise, rent and housing prices are increasing all over the U.S. A report by Ben Briscoe for WFMY news says Zillow listings report that the median monthly rent in Greensboro is currently $1,475. While this is lower than the statewide average of $1,830, it is still higher than many can afford. Despite these rising home and rent … Continue reading Neighborhood Hub Coming to Glenwood in 2024

Why William Goebel Resigned From the Guilford County School Board

Sophia Sousa News Writer The Guilford County School Board had a vacant seat for months after Pat Tillman announced his resignation, and the board disputed who should fill it between William “Bill” Goebel and Michael Logan. The board and county Republican party leadership didn’t see eye to eye. Goebel is a devoted activist for Guilford County District 3 and has emphasized the significance of equal … Continue reading Why William Goebel Resigned From the Guilford County School Board

A Week at the G Returns for 2023 

Editor’s Note: There is noregular issue during fall break. However, as this event starts before our next issue, The Carolinian is publishing this information as a standalone article. A Week at the G Returns for 2023  Be on the lookout for those picture-perfect moments in your classes, extracurriculars, and social gatherings that you want to share with UNC Greensboro and the rest of the community. University … Continue reading A Week at the G Returns for 2023 

Student Posters and Where They Are Tolerated

Aidan Van Nynatten News Writer No matter what building you walk into for classes, whether it’s Bryan, Sullivan, Curry, or anything in between, you can see the same thing written out on every door: “Please Do Not Post Flyers Or Student Announcements On Walls Or Doors In This Building.” Some may never even notice it, and even many who do likely don’t think much of … Continue reading Student Posters and Where They Are Tolerated

Student Marketplace Event Coming to UNC Greensboro October 4

Aidan Van Nynatten News Writer Students who have been hoping to get their hands on a tangible sample of the artistry at our school, seeking out an opportunity to build some experience selling their goods or services, or just looking to add to a novelty collection are in luck. On Oct. 4, everyone at UNCG can look forward to a novel concept on campus: a … Continue reading Student Marketplace Event Coming to UNC Greensboro October 4

Budget Cuts Explained

Aidan Van Nynatten News Writer The University of North Carolina Greensboro (UNCG) is facing significant budgetary challenges in the 2023-2024 school year, including cuts on departmental spending across the board, according to the post “2023-2024 Budget Reductions and Our Path Forward” on the UNCG website. Academic and administrative divisions are dealing with reductions of 2%-8% from the 2022-23 academic year. Across the university, the total … Continue reading Budget Cuts Explained

This Week at UNCG

Jessi Rae Morton News Editor Democracy In Crisis: Lecture by Dr. Keith Gåddie Wed., Sept. 13, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in UNCG’s School of Education Building, Room 120 From the event webpage: Join us for the first lecture of UNC Greensboro’s 2023-24 Harriet Elliott Lecture Series, hosted by the Department of Political Science. The past decade has seen democratic systems come under attack both … Continue reading This Week at UNCG