Author: storieswetellncat
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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…
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N.C. A&T Students Want a Safer College Experience
Crimes occurring near campus has students considering solutions. By Kamryn Jackson Between deadly shootings at apartments close to campus, and suspicious men driving around campus with loads of ammunition, plenty of N.C. A&T students do not feel safe. According to The A&T Register, there have been 18 homicides in Greensboro through early April, with three…
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Lady J’s Soul Food Creates a Craving for A&T Community
The black and woman owned restaurant has been “cooking with love” for 15 years. By Nina Monsanto Joy Raynor opened up the mouthwatering, ‘Lady J’s Soul Food‘ for the community to enjoy and demand is so highthey enjoyed it so much, she’s looking to expand. The Black-owned and woman-owned business, which has been around for…
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Big Burger Spot Gives Vegans Another Alternative
The more (on the menu) the merrier! By: Kamryn Jackson Vegans that reside in the Piedmont Triad area no longer have to search for a burger spot that satisfies their dietary needs. Thanks to the Big Burger Spot, vegans can enjoy one of the U.S.’s most popular dishes without compromising their diet. The all-inclusive burger…
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The Skating Group NeoMob Holds a Paint and Skate with a Positive Turnout
The organization started to connect Black skaters, is promoting programs for more than those with a board, but an interest in art.
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Black Author Presents Book to Journalism Students
By Chandler Jadon Harris Greensboro, N.C. Print journalist and self-publicist, Bonnie Newman Davis, discussed her first book titled, “Truth Tellers” during JOMC Week at North Carolina A&T State University. The book involves practices and experiences from black journalists with personal accounts on Davis’ career. On Alumni Showcase Day, the journalism and mass communication students were…