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Tips n’ Tricks from a Boba-Barista!
By: Suryka Kom Now, how often is it that you find yourself on the opposite end of a tip screen—forced out of social politeness to add on an extra 15% fee for your now $8.09 drink? How long does that drink last you? If you’re slow, maybe an okay iced drink (excluding fast drinkers) is…
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Spirits Volleyball Clean Sweep Against Brevard College
By: Alaysia Williams On Wednesday, Sept. 24, the Salem Spirits went up against their biggest competitors, the Southern Virginia Knights. The game on this day was a tough one for both teams, but at the end of the game, the score was 3-1 with Salem bringing a victory home. The Spirits won the first two…
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Carolina Classic Fair Comes Back Swinging
By: Michael Marteny Picture of two of the rides at the Carolina Classic Fair, taken by Avery Bissette The Carolina Classic Fair, held annually in the fall, celebrated its 143rd year of operation from Oct. 3-12. According to Visit Winston-Salem, it is the second largest agricultural fair in North Carolina, boasting a world-class carnival, rides…
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Moroccan Mint Tea and Collectivist Culture: Salem’s Journey to Morocco
By: Maryem Hamdouni On Oct. 14, Salem Faculty and Staff shared their experiences abroad during “Moroccan Mint Tea and Collectivist Culture: Salem’s Journey to Morocco,” an event that highlighted the group’s Fulbright-Hays Summer study abroad trip and how it reshaped their understanding of community and connection. Fourteen Salem employees spent 4 weeks traveling across Morocco…
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Toxic Pipeline Proposed Through Triad
By: Clare Buchanan and Hailey Phillips Photo Credit: NO SSEP Action Toolkit According to the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC), the Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, commonly known as “Williams,” has sent in an application to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to extend the transcontinental pipeline further into Virginia, Georgia, and the Carolinas. If…
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Salem Savors
By: Alex Angelini The Refectory, for all its flaws, has gotten a lot better since I first started here at Salem College. For once, most of the time, things are labeled! Now you don’t have to guess what things are or rely on the unreliable menu website (which, for the record, has also gotten better)!…
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The Big Sweep of Salem Creek
By: Emma De Noble Haleigh Totten (left), Neva Mellows (center), and Peyton Harris (right) show off their collected trash. Photo Credit: Vera Kahn The annual Piedmont-Triad Big Sweep took place on Oct. 4. Salem College’s Tri-Beta and ECO clubs joined in collaboration with Keep Winston Salem Beautiful to collect trash from Salem Creek and the…
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Cobblestone & Cardigans Mix
By: Neva Mellow Hello, reader. Go ahead and take a moment to step outside and look around. Do you see the fall leaves? Do you feel the change of the seasons? The change you’ve gone through from the year before? If you can relate to loving pumpkin spice, being open to trying new things, and…
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Best Fall Movie Recommendations
By: Taylor Cook As we enter the best season of the year, there are so many things to start doing. If you haven’t already, go ahead and start decorating. Maybe have a Halloween costume in the works, and start watching all the fall-themed movies! In crafting this movie watchlist, I have revisited many of my…
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No Kings Protest in Downtown WS
By: Clare Buchanan Protestors in Downtown Winston-Salem for the “No Kings” Protest. Photo Credit: Clare Buchanan On Oct. 18, Camel City United Indivisible held its second No Kings Protest of 2025. This protest was a part of a series of national protests against President Donald Trump and recent policies passed during his second administration. Similar…
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