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2024 Aggie ESPYs

The North Carolina A&T Department of Athletics held its annual ESPYs Athletics Awards Banquet Monday at the Alumni-Foundation Event Center on campus to celebrate the accomplishments of its …

Movie review: The Long Game

Jay Hernandez stars as WWII marine veteran JB Peña in The Long Game. Watching people beg and fight for equal access and dignity is sobering. But that’s what happened in the ‘50s before the anger …

Astronaut Koch lands at A&T

NASA Astronaut Christina Koch, center in blue flight jacket, listens to Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL) Drone Team students discuss their work in the drone lab of the Harold L. Martin Sr. …

The UNC System Board of Governors - All Republican appointees who oversee policy at all 17 UNC system campuses across the state, including five public HBCU’s - is poised to approve a policy that …

A&T’s Kevin White (#10, sophomore) throws and runs for a touchdown. White was one of five players in the quarterback position during the Blue & Gold game. Photo by Kevin Dorsey/ NCATSU …

Last week, the world was taken aback by news that former football great O.J. Simpson had died of prostate cancer at age 76. In January, eye-opening news that Dexter Scott King, one of late civil …

The cast of the North American Tour of Moulin Rouge. Nick Rashad Burroughs is spreading truth, beauty, freedom, and love around the country as Toulouse-Lautrec on the National Tour of Moulin Rouge! …

First Lady at GTCC

N.C. Gov. Roy Cooper, left, and First Lady Jill Biden concentrate on comments from Teniola “Teni” Oladunjoye, a student from The Middle College at GTCC. Oladunjoye spoke about her educational …

Deputy Greensboro Parks & Recreation Director Kobe Riley points to a creek bordering Bingham Park. The park is now closed due to toxic soil contamination and will undergo a remediation process. Photo …

South Carolina Head Coach Dawn Staley (right) and the Gamecocks receive the trophy on court for the third time in program history. CLEVELAND, OH. - The North Carolina State women’s basketball team …

It is now quite common for people to have outpatient medical procedures. These procedures are often conducted to enhance the body in some way. They may include a large number of cosmetic procedures …

The Theatre Arts Program at North Carolina A&T State University closes its season with a comedy that was first banned in Paris in 1667 because of its cutting political and religious satire. Often …

Dudley High School teacher Tomeka Littles-Thiam (front) and Principal Dr. Marcus Gause join students as they observe Monday’s partial solar eclipse. Photo by Ivan Saul Cutler/Carolina …

DGI discusses State of Downtown GSO

Zack Matheny Downtown Greensboro, Inc., the economic development organization created to help increase investment and activity in downtown Greensboro, shared new plans for growing the city center on …

GSO music director, Rei Hotoda The Greensboro Symphony Orchestra (GSO) presents the sixth installment of its Season of the Seven Masterworks Concert Series on April 6 at 8 p.m. Hosted at the Steven …

Aggie senior D’Mya Tucker (guard) takes a shot on the basket. Tucker suffered an injury during the 3rd Round of the WNIT played at Corbett Sports Center. Photo by Joe Daniels/Carolina …

Bishop William J. Barber II speaks during a press conference on the underfunding of HBCU’s across the country.[/caption] Bishop William J. Barber, II, co-chair of the National Poor People’s …

Easter Weekend

In Greensboro, Easter weekend incorporated “eggcitement” among many children and joyous exaltation in the fields and churches with prayer, praise and passion. Under bright skies at Calvary …

Maleia Bracone hit a 15 foot 3-point jumper with 1.09 seconds left propelling the Aggies to a dramatic 48-45 WNIT victory over Old Dominion on Sunday at Corbett Sports Center. Photo by Joe Daniels/ …

Two hundred million Americans are within driving distance of the upcoming solar eclipse, an impressive natural event. One of the big news events in the celestial world is almost upon us. On April 8, …

Movie review: Shirley

Regina King stars as Shirley Chisholm. She was a pioneer. A political warrior. A woman who’s earned an esteemed place in herstory. After Frederick Douglass (1848), Edwin Taylor (1904) and Channing …

Mayor Nancy Vaughan met with a small group of nightlife entrepreneurs to discuss public safety concerns. Photo by Ivan Saul Cutler/Carolina Peacemaker. Since the beginning of 2024, Greensboro has had …

N.C. HBCUs see rise in applications

When the U.S. Supreme Court outlawed race-conscious affirmative action policies in college and university admissions in June, 2023, meaning that predominately-White schools will now be admitting …

Men Making Positive Changes

Rosa Foundation honoree Dr. Henry Smith and Greensboro Mayor Pro Tempore Yvonne Johnson. Photo by Ivan Saul Cutler, Carolina Peacemaker The Rosa Foundation honored four “Men Making Positive …

Women of the Movement

The girding courage and power of women of the Civil Rights Movement reverberated in the searing personal testimony, dramatic spoken word and embracing song of their essential achievement in …

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