For a company known for making magical fantasies come to life, reality is soon to set in for Walt Disney. With the Disney+ streaming service set to premiere on Nov. 12, 2019, the world is clamoring to see what all this new service has to offer. With the release of over 300 items, via a thread on…
POWERing through the final season
Power Season 6 looks set to have an epic midseason finale, which will see Ghost’s (Omari Hardwick) enemies closing in on him. Though it may seem unlikely that the Starz show will kill off its main character with five episodes left to go, Ghost’s chances of survival are getting smaller and smaller every week as he…
UWG NAACP gives back to animals
The UWG NAACP Community Service committee volunteered at the Carroll County Animal Shelter to give back to the previously mistreated pets in the community on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019. The animal shelter service event allowed members to see the real world impact on animals and be advocates for animal justice. “It was a great experience and I’ve never…
Safe Tricks and Treats at the 6th Annual Housing Committee Event
UWG’s annual Safe Treat, hosted by the housing committee, was held on Oct. 24 at Greek Village from 6-8 p.m. Every year since 2014, the Safe Treat has provided young children and parents a safe and secure trick-or-treating experience. The event is not only for students and faculty with children, but also the general public as well. In…
All Women and Men Walk To Equality
NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir broke down another barrier for women last Friday, Oct. 18, 2019 by being part of the first all-female spacewalk in history. The female astronauts were tasked with replacing a power controller, ventured out of the International Space Station. The spacewalk lasted seven hours and 17 minutes and included a brief call with President Trump….
Do Good has chosen its UWG student winners
Michael Wahl, owner of Do Good, a fair trade market located inside of Re-Thread thrift store, has chosen it’s UWG student product winners. Students from UWG’s Retail Management class pitched fair trade products, with one product being chosen and put in Wahl’s Do Good market. “Everyone had some great products, there were three top pitches that I really liked,” said Wahl. “All…
Creatives in Carrollton and Student Intern Opportunities
The Carrollton Community has been home to many successful businesses, but one that has quickly made a name for itself here is RedCube Creative. RedCube is a multi-media production company located on Adamson Square. The space is owned by Jonathan Drake and Brian Little. “Brian and I came together forming one company from two separate companies. The goal was…
Will Smith’s Gemini Man Flunks at Box Office
Gemini Man is an action-thriller starring Will Smith as Henry Brogan, an elite assassin, who is suddenly targeted and pursued by a mysterious young operative that seemingly can predict his every move. The Gemini Man faces off against a deadly computer-generated version of himself, who looks like the zombie double for Will Smith. Rumor has it,…
Good Samaritans Need Your Help To Bring Christmas Joy
Operation Christmas Child is an annual event that is overseen by Samaritan’s Purse International Relief. The mission is to provide local partners around the world with shoeboxes filled with small toys, hygiene items and school supplies to help those who are in need. Not only does this relief organization help many children in need all…
Make a Difference: Peer Mentor for Project Wolves
Project Wolves is the university’s post-secondary education program offered to students with intellectual disabilities, and many students are unaware it even exists. Students in the program enroll for two years and the curriculum increases their independence going into their adult lives while enjoying many of the fun social aspects of college life. The primary focus…