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N.C. A&T Alumni Anticipate Charlie Wilson for the Aggie Alumni Homecoming Concert
By Jordynn Holley N.C. A&T alumni get their own special concert each homecoming. This year, R&B icon Charlie Wilson will headline the concert. When tickets went on sale for the public, they sold out within 24 hours. The event starts with dinner at 7:15 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3 in the Guilford Ballroom at The Koury…
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A&T Homecoming Parade Turns Greensboro Streets Into a Celebration
By Aniyah Beck Next Saturday morning the streets of Greensboro will be flooded with decorative floats and performances such as the Blue and Gold Marching Band and the Royal Courts for the annual homecoming parade that will take place outside of the campus of N.C. A&T. The annual homecoming parade will take place at 8…
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Alumni Share Experiences, Advice in Crosby Hall ‘Takeover’ for Homecoming

By: Olivia Brooks What happens when journalism and mass communication (JOMC) alumni return to N.C. A&T to share their expertise with students in Crosby Hall? A takeover. From Oct. 30-Nov. 3, JOMC alumni will take over classes and teach for a day, sharing their ventures and knowledge in the post-graduation world and share helpful tips…
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Aggies Students Go All-Out in Selecting GHOE Attire

By: Zaria Drakeford A&T’s homecoming is a beloved tradition, and for many students and alumni, choosing the right outfit is a crucial aspect of the celebration. It’s a chance to express their pride in the university, connect with fellow Aggies and showcase their personal style. Traditional Aggie colors, blue and gold, dominate the fashion choices…
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Freshman Survival Guide: Homecoming Edition
By: Dasia Williams Year after year, freshmen are often misguided and uninformed about the joys and mishaps of the greatest homecoming on Earth, also known as GHOE. These tips help navigate the unforgettable highs and inevitable lows of the most anticipated time of the year. With invaluable tips on scheduling, event navigation, and balancing coursework…
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Student Research on Blue Light Reflects National Trends About Its Negative Impact on College Student Sleep Patterns.
The pilot study by journalism student Jaydn James suggests that college students are sleep-deprived and suffer from physical and mental ailments they associate with lack of sleep caused by overexposure to Blue Light. Blue Light refers to the light emanating from electronic screens that can impact circadian rhythms (sleep patterns). “The circadian rhythm refers to…
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Lil Durk, Summer Walker Headline Homecoming Concert
Some of the hottest names in Hip-hop and R&B are coming to Greensboro to participate in the greatest homecoming on Earth. By Jada Long Lil Durk, Summer Walker, Flo Milli, Coco Jones, and YBT Fatt will perform Nov. 4 at the Greensboro Coliseum for North Carolina A&T’s homecoming concert. The event starts at 7:30 p.m.,…
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Wild ‘N Out’s Darren Brand Spotlights Comedy Event
NC A&T Alumnus and “Wild N’ Out” cast member Darren Brand is bringing the humor to homecoming with other comedians. By Zane Smith The funny man is back in Greensboro, and he’s bringing along a few friends, some of whom are also Aggies. “Wild ‘N Out” star and Aggie alumnus Darren Brand is headlining the…
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‘Cross the Street’ Campaign Uplifts the Community
N.C. A&T students looking for service opportunities can help local children in the nearby Ray Warren Community Center. By Re’Onna Vines, Contributor One of N.C. A&T’s volunteering programs gives students a chance to give back by helping local children in a community less than a mile from campus. The university’s Office of Leadership and Civic…
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North Carolina A&T Falls to North Carolina Central in the Annual Aggie-Eagle Classic
By Kamryn Jackson The Eagles went home in victory with a 30-16 score. In a packed Truist Stadium with more than 15,000 fans ready to witness the storied rivalry game between the North Carolina A&T Aggies and the North Carolina Central Eagles, North Carolina A&T’s offense couldn’t muster up 60 passing yards, proving for the…