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Spearman elected new N.C. NAACP President

October 13, 2017

RALEIGH – The N.C. NAACP elected a new president last weekend to touts, “I’m woke, and I ain’t scared,” letting advocates and adversaries alike know that just because Bishop Dr. William J. Barber II has finished his 12-year tenure as leader, doesn’t mean the state’s oldest civil rights organization will cease its aggressive battle for […]


Aggies Deliver Homecoming Beatdown

October 13, 2017

The transformation of A&T’s football program under head coach Rod Broadway has been a dramatic one in recent years, highlighted by conference championships, upset victories over FBS schools, and even a Black college national title. Since his arrival in 2011, the Aggies have gone from national laughingstocks with major academic issues to now being viewed […]


Are there medications one can get “deprescribed”?

October 6, 2017

Each and every day that I practice medicine I see patients who do not take their medication. For sure there are many different reasons for this to happen. So many times we hear patients cite financial reasons for not taking the medications. A medication that was affordable when started has now been put on the […]


UNCG ties W. Carolina

October 6, 2017

Heida Ragney Vidarsdottir tallied a goal in the 18th minute of play, but a flurry of action in the second half paved the way for a 2-2 tie against the Western Carolina Catamounts Sunday afternoon (Oct. 1) at the UNCG Soccer Stadium. The Spartans are now 5-6-2 overall, and 2-1-1 in Southern Conference play. Western […]


A&T and Bennett students march to the polls

October 6, 2017

Keeping alive a rich tradition, N.C. A&T State University and Bennett College students marched downtown to the Guilford County Courthouse for early voting on Tuesday, October 3. “Considering the state our country is in, it is critical that we turn out for our local elections,” said Kayla Tate, an A&T senior political science major, march […]


Oh say, it ain’t so…Trump to visit Greensboro

October 6, 2017

After throwing rolls of paper towels at the victims of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico on Tuesday, and visiting Las Vegas, site of the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history on Wednesday, the emotionally tone-deaf President Donald Trump will visit Greensboro this Saturday, October 7. The purpose, a campaign fundraiser and dinner. The dinner, […]


Cone Foundation celebrates 20 years

September 29, 2017

In October, Cone Health Foundation will host three events aimed at calling attention to the barriers our neighbors struggle with to improve their health. Since 1997, Cone Health Foundation has awarded more than $86 million to various organizations sharing its mission of improving the health of the community. The foundation will mark 20 years of […]


Aggies set for showdown with the Delaware State Hornets

September 29, 2017

Students and alumni near and far will gather at Aggie Stadium for the biggest event of Homecoming – the football game. More than 25,000 people will fill the stands to witness the football team continue on its road to Atlanta for the third Air Force Celebration Bowl and the title of the MEAC Conference. Early […]


There are more sports than football at homecoming

September 29, 2017

If you’re not a football fan or don’t enjoy the large crowd that comes with it, there will be many other sporting events happening on campus during homecoming week. Women’s golf will be attending the UNCG Starmount Invitational Oct. 2 at Starmount Forest Country Club in Greensboro. Head coach Richard Watkins believes the team will […]


Hip-hop artists Gucci Mane, Migos to headline concert

September 29, 2017

Raindrops, droptop, Aggies will be dancing and they won’t stop! Award winning artists Gucci Mane and Migos will headline the homecoming concert and feature other popular stars.Also performing will be YFN Lucci and DJ Drama. The event takes place at 7 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 7 at the Greensboro Coliseum. Attendees will enjoy a night full […]


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