2024 Aggie ESPYs
April 26, 2024The 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 student-athletes, coaches, administrators, donors and the A&T community. Women’s basketball, which reached the Super 16 of the postseason WNIT in March, had an enormous evening. Women’s basketball […]
Movie review: The Long Game
April 26, 2024Watching people beg and fight for equal access and dignity is sobering. But that’s what happened in the ‘50s before the anger and upheaval of the ‘60s civil rights movements. Gaining equality wasn’t easy back then. Life in small town Del Rio, Texas in 1955 is a microcosm of what’s going on in the rest […]
Astronaut Koch lands at A&T
April 26, 2024NASA Astronaut Christina Koch landed at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University to advocate on the importance of STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math) education to improve quality of life and attract business investment for high-paying job creation in the state. The North Carolina native joined Gov. Roy Cooper and Chancellor Harold Martin Sr. in […]
UNC system board committee confirms move to eliminate DEI
April 26, 2024The 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 would eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion employment positions and regulations throughout the system. That would follow a vote April 17th where […]
After Spring Game, Aggies say they’re confident about upcoming season
April 19, 2024North Carolina A&T’s 2024 spring practices culminated with Saturday’s annual Blue & Gold Spring Game at Truist Stadium. The game consisted of A&T’s offense against its defense. The defense used six sacks, five coming in the second half, to defeat the offense 36-17. Even though the defense did not force any turnovers, they used three-and-outs […]
Black men and prostate cancer: OJ’s death reminds us to seek help early
April 19, 2024Last 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 rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s children, also died of prostate cancer at age 62. And in March, acclaimed […]
Moulin Rouge comes to the Tanger Center
April 19, 2024Nick Rashad Burroughs is spreading truth, beauty, freedom, and love around the country as Toulouse-Lautrec on the National Tour of Moulin Rouge! The Musical. “That’s the core message of the show – my character specifically. I hope that people leave the show feeling a sense of escapism and allow the spectacle of the love story […]
First Lady at GTCC
April 19, 2024Educator and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden visited Guilford Technical Community College’s (GTCC) Greensboro Campus, where she praised dual enrollment of high school students in college classes and hosted a small forum with state and local leaders, educators, and students to emphasize federal, state, and local efforts to provide career-connected learning to high school students. […]
Greensboro closes Bingham Park to remove contaminated soil
April 18, 2024New guidelines from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) coupled with an updated risk management review have prompted the Greensboro Parks and Recreation Department to take additional measures to close Bingham Park. Located on 500 Bingham St. in East Greensboro, Bingham Park is the site of a pre-regulatory landfill and household waste incinerator that operated […]
South Carolina Gamecocks Win NCAA Basketball Championship
April 12, 2024CLEVELAND, OH. – The North Carolina State women’s basketball team saw its season come to a close over the weekend. The Wolfpack fell to top-ranked and undefeated South Carolina Gamecocks by a 78-59 score in Friday night’s national semifinal game. N.C. State ends its season with a 31-7 overall record after appearing in its 29th […]
Advertise With Us | Contact Us | Follow Us On Twitter