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National and local reactions to the 2016 Presidential Re-elect

Sarah Kate Purnell   Staff Writer On Wednesday, November 9, just before 3 a.m., Donald J. Trump was elected as the 45th President of The United States of America. After a long campaign season against Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton, and third-party challengers, Trump has officially come out on top with 279 electoral votes. Thoughts about the results of the election ran high among supporters of … Continue reading National and local reactions to the 2016 Presidential Re-elect

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Was there ever room for someone in the spotlight with Michelle Obama?

Antonio Rivera   Staff Writer As President Barack Obama’s time in office is coming to an end, a lot of people have chosen to look back on the past eight years. As we reflect, it seems one of the biggest political stars to emerge from Obama’s presidency is his wife, Michelle Obama. Michelle Obama has become one of the biggest pop icons in America. Her … Continue reading Was there ever room for someone in the spotlight with Michelle Obama?

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SGA discusses campus events and progress

 Antonio Alamillo   Staff Writer The UNCG Student Government Association (SGA) held a meeting on Tuesday, October 25 to report the results of campus events and discuss future activities and programs. The meeting began with Activities and Campus Events President Antonio Roberson announcing the first-ever Spartan Choice Awards. Students have the opportunity to nominate fellow students for awards based on leadership, diversity, and service. Voting … Continue reading SGA discusses campus events and progress

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Elizabeth Warren campaigns for Clinton, discusses Trump

Jayce Shore   Staff Writer Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren held a rally at Meredith College on October 25, campaigning for Democratic Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton and NC Senatorial Candidate Deborah Ross. “Clinton and Ross both come from working families and know what it means to build a future, not just for some of our kids, but for all of our kids,” Warren said. “They want … Continue reading Elizabeth Warren campaigns for Clinton, discusses Trump

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Early voting convenient for students and community

Daniel Bayer   Staff Writer GREENSBORO – Students at UNCG, as well as members of the Greensboro community, can cast early ballots at the Kaplan Wellness Center on Gate City Boulevard. “The Chancellor’s office and other campus administrators worked with the local board of elections to find a site on campus that would provide parking and accessibility without disrupting academic activity,” said Assistant Director for … Continue reading Early voting convenient for students and community

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Trump “nasty woman” comment sparks criticism, parody

Maryam Mohamed   Staff Writer Donald Trump has often made the claim that no one respects women more than he does, but during the final presidential debate against Hillary Clinton he called her a “nasty woman.” The comment, made in response to a barb from her regarding taxation, has sparked a tremendous outburst from various people and officials across America. Massachusetts senator Elizabeth Warren voiced … Continue reading Trump “nasty woman” comment sparks criticism, parody

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The impact of Hurricane Matthew on North Carolina dams

Sarah Kate Purnell   Staff Writer In late September, Hurricane Matthew shook North Carolina, bringing damage throughout the state, much of it from dam failures. Of the at least 17 dams that failed as a result of the storm, 13 of them are in the local Cape Fear River Basin. The failure of dams caused hazardous flooding conditions across the eastern portion of the state. … Continue reading The impact of Hurricane Matthew on North Carolina dams

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CSC to host annual Etiquette Dinner

Linda Cheng   Staff Writer The UNCG Career Services Center is hosting an Etiquette Dinner on Thursday, November 10 from 5-7 p.m. The dinner is lead by CSC Networking Initiatives Coordinator Lucretia King, and provides many opportunities for students to network among themselves and with community members. The Etiquette Dinner is an annual event where students have the opportunity to learn the proper rules of … Continue reading CSC to host annual Etiquette Dinner

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Mike Pence rallies conservative voters in Greensboro

Jack Payton   Staff Writer GREENSBORO- Vice Presidential Candidate Mike Pence (R-IN) held a rally in the Greensboro Coliseum on October 24 to support running mate Donald Trump and to encourage voter participation in the upcoming election. Pence focused on the values of the Republican Party and plans for the country once elected. His talking points included economic revitalization through tax cuts on the upper … Continue reading Mike Pence rallies conservative voters in Greensboro

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Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton rally at Wake Forest, emphasize unity and voting

Zachary Weaver   News Editor  First Lady Michelle Obama and Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton (D) jointly held a rally at Wake Forest University on Thursday, November 27 in support of Clinton’s campaign. Clinton spoke first, topics including the support of Governor Candidate Roy Cooper (D-NC) and Senatorial Candidate Deborah Ross (D-NC), climate change, veterans support, marriage equality, immigration reform, economic equality, affordable education, and ending … Continue reading Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton rally at Wake Forest, emphasize unity and voting

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