Downtown Greensboro comes together for Breonna Taylor
Habin Hwang, Staff Writer
October 8, 2020
Following the Sept. 23 decision of the Louisville grand jury to release all but one police officer involved in Breonna Taylor’s murder with no charges, a peaceful march was held in downtown Greensboro on Sept. 24 to honor Taylor’s life and to mourn the lack of justice she recieved. Beginning at...
Food Justice lecture builds positive discussion
DaeQuan Fitzgerald, Managing Editor
February 9, 2018
North Carolina is ranked the No. 8 state in terms of food insecurity. The Greensboro-High Point metropolitan area continuously ranks as one of the areas with the most difficulty securing food based on a percentage of the total population. These and other issues of local food insecurity were discussed...
Local elections are just as important as national ones and deserve people’s undivided attention
Finn Williamson, Staff Writer
October 6, 2017
At such a divisive time in politics, people often get caught up in large national elections and forget about local elections. These elections can have large impacts on the lives of citizens and are still overlooked. One of the first steps in taking political action is voting in local elections. The...
Two arrested for drug charges on Guilford campus
Kathleen Herbst and Andrew Walker
September 29, 2017
Kevin Alfaro and Samuel Ciganek were arrested by the Greensboro Police Department on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 on Elizabeth Fry Road on Guilford College Campus. The GPD’s Vice & Narcotics Commanding Officer R.B. Culler confirmed the arrests. Two more suspects were at the scene. Their arrests...
Greensboro city council appalled to find unsigned contract with ICRCM
Robert Pacheco, Staff Writer
February 28, 2014
Greensboro City Councilman Tony Wilkins was livid to find that a loan agreement between the City of Greensboro and the International Civil Rights Center and Museum (ICRCM) for $1.5 million, in two installments of forgivable loans, had not been signed. “I just can’t imagine issuing a check for t...
