Tag: Life

  • Salem Cheerleaders Bring the Spirit In and Out of Games

    Salem Cheerleaders Bring the Spirit In and Out of Games

    By: Alaysia Williams Ever wondered who gets the crowd hyped when our Spirits are up against their opponents? It could only be Salem College’s cheer team! The team was created during the 2023-2024 academic year. The team may be fairly new, but the energy is all there as they wow the crowd with their powerful…

  • Miss Magnolia

    Miss Magnolia

    Submission: A man messaged me on Facebook saying that he saw me on a dating app I do have a profile on, and he is kinda cute, but the thing is, he is kinda weird and tried to follow and connect with me on all my socials. What should I do? Btw, this is not…

  • This Month in History: January

    This Month in History: January

    NATALIE PATTERSON January 1, 1959: After leading a revolution to overthrow U.S.-backed dictator Fulgencio Batista, Fidel Castro seizes power in Cuba, establishing a Communist dictatorship.   January 1, 1963: The Emancipation Proclamation is issued as a presidential proclamation and executive order, legally freeing slaves in the states opposing the Union. January 6, 1412: Joan of…

  • 10 Steps to throw the best ‘Friendsgiving’

    10 Steps to throw the best ‘Friendsgiving’

    By Sophie Shelton Thanksgiving is a highly anticipated holiday in most households. It is a time for families to join together and celebrate what they are thankful for. It is also a time for people to stuff themselves silly with food. A time when most people realize that they can’t choose their families. Tensions can…

  • Have You Met Audrey Wierda?

    Have You Met Audrey Wierda?

    If you’ve ever walked into Strong’s kitchen and smelled something cooking or baking, eight times out of ten, it is  Audrey. Audrey Wierda is otherwise known on this campus as AJ, the ‘Chef for Hungry Souls’. You may be wondering why this particular nickname? Well the nickname is fitting. In fact, it’s actually very literal.…