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Old Salem’s Pumpkin Carving Contest
By Kelleigh Frye Ever wondered why jack-o-lanterns cover the fence for a day in October? On Saturday, Oct. 24 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Old Salem Museums and Gardens will host its annual children’s pumpkin carving contest. The contest will be held at the Salem Square, on the corner of Academy and South Main…
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Upcoming Events in Winston-Salem for October
Compiled by Haley Mills Oct. 15 4 p.m.-8 p.m. Gratitude Gathering Hillsdale Real Estate Group is having a free family friendly gathering in their parking lot off of Highway 158. This event will include food, live entertainment and ten-minute massages. If you wear your favorite Halloween costume, you will be able to use the bouncy…
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Mobile Technology and Healthcare: Visiting International Scholar to Speak at Salem College
By Sarah Vick, Edited by Hannah Callaway Originally published on the Salem College website on October 2, 2015. Salem College will host a public address by Dr. Ammina Kothari, assistant professor of communication at the Rochester Institute of Technology, on Monday, October 12, 2015. Kothari will speak at Salem as part of the Visiting International Scholar program,…
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Student Spotlight: September 2015
Student: Maggie Sharp Graduation Year: 2016 Major: Psychology Minor: Criminal Studies Hometown: Fort Mill, South Carolina Student Activities: Head Resident Assistant, Fremdendienerin Co-Chair Why Salem: I fell in love with Salem because of the small size of the school. I like being able to walk around campus and recognize familiar faces. I didn’t grow up…
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Salem Student Feels the Bern
Ayana Shiggs C’16 attended the Bernie Sanders Rally in Greensboro this Sept. By Regina Pearson Photos by Regina Pearson I could #FeelTheBern, before I even got to the stadium. Large groups of people approached the stadium on foot, many wearing various Bernie Sanders merchandise. More merchandise was being sold in- and outside the stadium, solely…
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Fall Fest 2015: Challenges and Rewards
This year’s Fall Fest Chair Purva Trivedi. Picture by Lesly Luna. By Kristen Maikoo In the weeks leading up to Fall Fest, classes converge in scheduled practices to create a uniquely Salem experience. Campus babbles with energy and an air of secrecy as students share ideas, editing scripts and lyrics while they shield their plans…
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Words of Wisdom for the Class of 2019
By Lesly Luna On move-in day your loved ones probably flooded you with advice for this new chapter in your life. A chapter with augmented responsibility and self-accountability in which we are expected to be adults (but really aren’t). Congratulations on making it this far, and I hope you make the most out of the…
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Model Behavior: Salem Student Involved in Fashion Week
By Emily Ramser Winston-Salem Fashion Week (WSFW) opens its doors the third weekend of September to all kinds of fashion and charity with the help of Salem College and its students. Salem College hosts the fashion show in the Robert E Elberson Fine Arts Center Sept. 19 through Sept. 20. Sophomore Emma Battle is a…
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Gallery Hop: What is it?
By Claire Smithers Photos by Claire Smithers It is that time of year again when returning college students get back into the rhythms of Winston-Salem traditions. The people of Winston-Salem gather in the heart of downtown every first Friday of the month while the city barricades off the Arts District for its monthly “gallery hop.”…
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Every Single Word
Actor Dylan Marron’s Every Single Word video series became a hit this summer. His YouTube channel consists of popular movies edited down to the lines spoken by people of color. The project looks at films from all decades and genres, including Jaws, Harry Potter, Wet Hot American Summer, Juno and Midnight in Paris. While the lengths…
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