Maggie Collins Arts and Entertainment Editor It is finally that time of year again for a tradition dating back to 1982: homecoming at UNCG! This celebration is many students’ favorite event because of all the fun activities held within one short week. Alums also greatly enjoy the weekend as they return to a place they consider home and spend time with old friends, reminiscing on … Continue reading The G House Homecoming 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
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
The Carolinian Staff The UNCG women’s and men’s golf teams had outstanding rounds this week from their top-finishing golfers, leading to strong team performances. On the women’s side, junior Grace Holcomb had a career-best tournament at the Elon Women’s Invitational to lead UNCG with a tie for second place overall. Julia Baeumken tied for eighth, Alexandra Phelps tied for 19th, and Victoria Cook and Ava … Continue reading A Pair of Runner-Up Performances by UNCG Golfers
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
The Carolinian Staff The UNCG men’s and women’s cross country teams head to McAlpine Creek Park in Charlotte this Friday for the Queen City Invite, their first invitational meet of the season. The Spartan harriers did not compete among the 16 women’s and 15 men’s teams in last year’s event but added it to their schedule as their second race for this year’s season. The … Continue reading UNCG Cross Country Teams Head to First Invitational Meet of Season
Ronald Morris The college experience can be an exhilarating yet demanding phase of life. Developing a resilient and balanced approach is crucial as students navigate the challenges of academic pursuits, social interactions, and personal growth. Stoic philosophy, emphasizing self-discipline, inner tranquility, and virtuous living, offers a practical framework to confront the ups and downs of college life with wisdom and composure. Applying Stoic principles in … Continue reading Embracing Stoic Philosophy: A Practical Guide to Thriving in College
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
Brian Hornfeldt Staff Writer/Social Media Manager It can often be difficult to perceive ourselves as anything aside from what we define as normal. It is inherent in the notion of culture—not just American culture—to view ourselves and our cultural perspectives as the standard and those outside our bubble as the other. As with many things in our society, concepts of the norm and the other … Continue reading Encroachment and the Exploration of the “Other”
Gabriela Santora Staff Writer The Spartan women’s soccer team traveled to Elon this past weekend to face the Phoenix. The Spartans left victorious and earned their second shutout of the year. Head Coach Michael Coll said, “The first half was absolutely superb in every facet of the game.” Despite second-half pressure from Elon, Coll remarked that the team remained “on point” and characterized their overall … Continue reading Women Soccer Blanks Elon in Non-Conference Match
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