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Living in A House of Dynamite 

Lindsay Webb  A House of Dynamite drops us into a world where one mistake in a global system can change everything in minutes. No villains, no easy answers, no reliable rescue; just the uncomfortable reminder that nuclear risks aren’t history. They’re now.  The Nuclear Treaty Between the U.S. and Russia  The New START Treaty is the last nuclear arms control agreement between the U.S. and Russia, and it expires on … Continue reading Living in A House of Dynamite 

UNCG Soccer Defeated by No. 15 NC State 

Sergio Guerra, Sports Editor/Photographer  UNCG Men’s Soccer reached the Sweet Sixteen in the NCAA Men’s Soccer Championship for just the fifth time in program history. Two rounds against tough opponents in Elon and Virginia saw the Spartans advance to face No. 15 seeded NC State in Raleigh on November 30th. UNCG’s season would come to a heartbreaking end following a 2–0 loss to the Wolfpack. Meanwhile, … Continue reading UNCG Soccer Defeated by No. 15 NC State 

Black Women: America’s Disadvantaged Workers 

Imani Tailly  College is a blessing for many people. It’s a sign of perseverance, strength, determination, and resilience to make it to the graduation stage and walk across to get your diploma. However, college is just a part of life, and the bigger part of joining the workforce is about to begin. A lot of things can make the transition from college to the job market easier. These include internships, help from mentors, good references and … Continue reading Black Women: America’s Disadvantaged Workers 

Volleyball Sweeps and Basketball Grabs Win! 

Sergio Guerra, Sports Editor/Photographer  UNCG Volleyball was in action Saturday night for its last home game of the season against the Wofford Terriers. The team also celebrated Senior Day – recognizing departing players McKenna Timmerman, Elenoa Sing, Megan Carron, Robin Rosser, and Student Manager Braylan Crouch. The Spartans sent off the seniors with a win over the Terriers as UNCG shifts focus towards the SoCon Volleyball Championship. … Continue reading Volleyball Sweeps and Basketball Grabs Win! 

Getting into the Holiday Spirit: A Student’s Guide to Greensboro over the Holidays 

Emma Archer  Greensboro is a city full of flavorful food, lively shops, and a welcoming community, making it the perfect city to explore as the holiday season approaches. Whether you are visiting for the day or are a student at UNC Greensboro looking to get into the holiday spirit, here is how I recommend spending the perfect day in the city.  My favorite thing to do in any new area, especially during the holidays, is to visit local cafes. … Continue reading Getting into the Holiday Spirit: A Student’s Guide to Greensboro over the Holidays 

Greensboro Basketball is Back! 

Sergio Guerra, Sports Editor/Photographer  This past weekend saw the much-anticipated return of two of Greensboro’s basketball teams in the Greensboro Swarm and the UNCG Spartans. The Greensboro Swarm opened its 10th season in the G-League with back-to-back wins over the Maine Celtics, including an overtime thriller on opening night. The UNCG Men’s Basketball team was up against Elon in the newly named Bodford Arena, formerly Fleming Gymnasium, in an overtime loss to the Phoenixes.  The … Continue reading Greensboro Basketball is Back! 

Staying on Track in the Final Act: Tips for Ending the Semester Strong 

Talia Gray, Features Editor   Believe it or not, we’re less than a month away from the last day of classes here at UNCG. That realization may give you a surge of relief or a sense of overwhelming pressure. Either way, the prospect of final exams, projects, holidays, and breaks means that things are about to get hectic for everyone in our campus community. With that … Continue reading Staying on Track in the Final Act: Tips for Ending the Semester Strong 

UNCG Soccer and Volleyball Dominate the Weekend 

Sergio Guerra, Sports Editor/Photographer  Both UNCG Men’s Soccer and Volleyball were in action at home this weekend and grabbed commanding wins over the visitors. It was the regular season finale for nationally ranked UNCG Men’s Soccer, while Volleyball hosted a double header over the weekend in the Southern Conference. UNCG Women’s Soccer was on the road in the Southern Conference tournament, where No. 2 Western … Continue reading UNCG Soccer and Volleyball Dominate the Weekend 

Under 11% of Greensboro Voters Participated in October’s Special Election. Let’s Make Today Different. 

Nora Webb, Publisher & Sophia Tascone, Staff Writer  Election Day has arrived, and with it comes Greensboro’s general election for Mayor and City Council members; this article covers voting information and descriptions of the candidates in both races.  Only voters registered at an address within Greensboro city limits are eligible to vote in this election.    In-person voting on Election Day is by assigned precinct and … Continue reading Under 11% of Greensboro Voters Participated in October’s Special Election. Let’s Make Today Different. 

Major Renovations Happening at UNC Greensboro’s Jackson Library  

Karis Hudgins, Social Media Manager/Associate Editor and Jordan Nolte, Staff Writer  The Walter Clinton Jackson Library on the campus of UNC Greensboro is currently undergoing a significant transformation, with major improvements on the way. The project marks one of the campus’s largest construction renovations in recent years and will improve the library’s accessibility and atmosphere for all visitors. Although many current students will not see … Continue reading Major Renovations Happening at UNC Greensboro’s Jackson Library