Author: storieswetellncat
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Roland Martin to Host NBCU Masterclass at N.C. A&T
The award-winning journalist will host his workshop this Wednesday in the Deese Ballroom. By: Dasia Williams, Culture Reporter Acclaimed journalist Roland S. Martin is set to impart his experience and knowledge in a masterclass dedicated to advancing journalism education and careers for aspiring journalists at N.C. A&T. Martin is the host and managing editor of…
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A&T Addresses Student, Alumni Concerns For Safety Ahead of GHOE
By Jasmine Moore University police say they prepare months in advance for homecoming, ensuring visitors, families, and students have a safe and memorable weekend. The Greatest Homecoming on Earth will be conducted this week with heightened concerns over safety, according to top university officials. Safety concerns started to rise at the beginning of the academic…
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Greeks on A&T’s Campus Challenged to “STEP YO GAME UP” for Homecoming
By Chrysta Nichols The annual and most exciting traditional Greek event, N.C. A&T’s Homecoming Step Show is a celebration of history and culture, wrapped around fierce competition among members of the campus’ Divine 9 community. The event is 6:30-11 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3 at the Geensboro Colisemm. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Students, alumni, people…
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The Six Steps to Writing a Solutions Journalism Story.
Like all stories, a solutions journalism one has a beginning, middle, and end. What makes solutions journalism stories different from others, is exactly what’s in its name—solutions. Journalists producing stories in this unique area look to solve a problem. But isn’t that all news stories? Or current events in general? Not necessarily. Some stories are…
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GHOE Gospel Concert is a ‘Come to Jesus Meeting’
By Gabrielle Heyward Music of praise will fill the Greensboro Coliseum during homecoming weekend as gospel artists Erica Campbell, Travis Greene and Pastor Mike Jr. headline “A Come to Jesus Meeting” concert. The concert is Sunday, Nov. 5 at 6 pm. General admission tickets can be purchased on Ticketmaster’s website or at the Greensboro Coliseum.…
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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…