Tag: Regina Pearson

  • Salem College Responds to HB2

    Salem College Responds to HB2

    By Regina Pearson Photo by Emily Ramser    HB2 or as it is commonly called the “bathroom bill” has been dominating headlines across North Carolina and the country. However, the bill, also known as The Public Facilities Privacy and Security Act, affects more than just the way bathrooms are segregated in the state. This bill is…

  • Students for Sensible Drug Policy

    Students for Sensible Drug Policy

    By Regina Pearson Photo by Utang Enyenihi      On Thursday, September 22, Salem’s chapter of Students for Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP) had their first meeting. Led by the organization’s president, Utang Enyenihi C’18, the meeting drew a sizable number of students; approximately twenty were in attendance. The club’s officials provided background information about SSDP…

  • Talking Body: Blanca Cobb Speaks at Salem College

    Talking Body: Blanca Cobb Speaks at Salem College

    By Regina Pearson     Blanca Cobb is a body language expert and a North Carolina native. Last Monday, she spoke at Salem, touching on her knowledge of Americans’ body language. She started her presentation with a clip of herself on The TODAY Show speaking about John Travolta’s behavior during the 2015 Oscars. Cobb demonstrated ways to…

  • Salem Student Feels the Bern

    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…