Spartans edge Aggies, 5-4
March 31, 2017North Carolina A&T got off to a great start against crosstown rival UNC Greensboro at First National Bank Field, home of the city’s minor league baseball team the Greensboro Grasshoppers, Wednesday night. The Spartans, however, kept chipping away at the Aggies’ lead until they came away with a 5-4 win in non-conference baseball play. Senior […]
Community forum focuses on saving Affordable Healthcare
March 31, 2017A community forum on the state of healthcare was held at Trinity AME Zion Church on March 28 by the Greensboro Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Panel participants consisted of healthcare advocates who discussed the importance of saving the Affordable Care Act. They included: Elizabeth Freeze, development director of Planned Parenthood; Rob Luisana, […]
Film Review: I Called Him Morgan
March 31, 2017Bee Bop. Jazz. The 1950s and 1960s were a hotbed for cool music, and the hip musicians, who played those genres on records and in smoky, dimly lit nightclubs, were a special breed. Years later, most people still revere legendary trumpeters like Miles Davis and Chet Baker and are amazed by the lives they led. […]
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder among the elderly
March 31, 2017We all know children that just seem to have difficulty staying in their seats. We see them squirming around, having trouble awaiting their turns in games and fidgeting with their hands. We typically see this in little boys and it is known as Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The truth is that we also miss […]
UNCG Spartans rally past Brown Bears, 87-84
March 24, 2017UNCG outscored Brown 30-21 in the fourth quarter to complete a comeback Sunday afternoon (March 19) to defeat the Bears 87-84. The Spartans advance to the semifinals of the Women’s National Invitation Tournament. The 87 points are a season high for the Spartans. UNCG’s Bailey Williams took over in the final 10 minutes, scoring 15 […]
N.C. NAACP threatens mass sit-in at State Legislature
March 24, 2017In a continuing effort to force the Republican-led N.C. General Assembly to back-off, if not repeal various “extremist” laws and measures, the N.C. NAACP Tuesday rallied supporters from across the state at the Legislative Building in Raleigh, lobbying lawmakers to work with them, or else. The “or else,” according to Rev. William Barber, president of […]
Preventing and treating the most common allergies
March 24, 2017Many of us look forward to the start of the spring season and the warmer weather it brings, but unfortunately with that weather comes a very unwelcome condition, Allergies. It is estimated by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of American that 50 million people, nearly one out of every five persons, suffer from allergies in […]
Harlem Globetrotter brings anti-bullying message to city
March 24, 2017Harlem Globetrotter and N.C. A&T State University alum, Zeus McClurkin visited Northeast Guilford Middle School to deliver an anti-bullying message to the students. “At this age, bullying is more prevalent for them. I want them to understand that you don’t have to be mean to others to succeed,” said McClurkin. The program was presented by […]
Guilford teams win state titles
March 17, 2017SW Guilford rolls over Leesville Roads, 73-49 RALEIGH – Southwest Guilford outscored Leesville Road (Raleigh) 22-11 in both the second and third quarters to pull away from the Pride on their way to a 73-49 victory and the Cowboys’ second state championship in men’s basketball. Cowboy senior guard, Kam Langley, dumped in 14 points with […]
Benefits of Growing and Eating Fresh Produce
March 17, 2017More and more these days people want to eat healthier. Are you trying to make some changes to improve your diet? Have you considered growing your own fruits and vegetables? If yes, it’s time to get started. Growing your own food in a pot on your deck or patio, in a plot in your backyard […]
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