Tag: Salem College
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Fashion Spotlight: Lexie Johnson
By Monique Ahmad Senior Lexie Johnson prepares for her future as a career woman by giving insight into professional clothing. For those careers that do not involve wearing the typical pant suit, it is essential for students to keep in mind how to dress professional, yet trendy. Chic outfits can add just that extra spice…
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Salem’s Rotaract Club Serves in the Dominican Republic
By Lesly Luna Photo courtesy of Chris Erickson During the week of spring break, a group of ten Salem women attended a service trip to the Dominican Republic on behalf of the Rotaract Club. The majority of the work done took place in a small village by the name of Cielo located not too far…
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SCDC Dances Their Way to West Virginia
By Shea Bove “I can’t, I have dance.” This is the phrase many of the dancers a part of the Salem College Dance Company have been saying for the past few months as they prepare to travel to West Virginia University for The American College Dance Association Conference. Every year, the dance company takes around…
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Sexy Suzy: Pegging
Hello Dears, If you watch Broad City, you probably know about pegging, when a person with a vagina anally penetrates a person with a penis while wearing a strap-on dildo. This act is gaining popularity because it changes up typical power dynamics and unlocks the amazing potential of the prostate. Often viewed as the equivalent…
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Food Recovery Network Makes Another Lead
By Monique Ahmad In only a short year Salem’s Food Recovery Network (FRN) has turned out to be one of the most talked about organizations on campus. In November of 2014 FRN began with only a few volunteers. Now FRN recovers food 5 times a week and has ten to fifteen returning volunteers. They work…
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Smashing Scales and Promoting Body Positivity
By Kristen Maikoo Photo by Southern Smash Southern Smash will host its event at Salem today, Tuesday April 5. Attendees will be able to smash scales and participate in other activities to prove that they are worth more than the numbers in their lives. Counseling intern Stephanie Farmer says, “Southern Smash is a national non-profit…
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I’ll Be Brief: March News Shorts
By Nicole Winks US Election 2016: How does it all work? How does the US presidential election work? In January of 2017, the US will have a new leader, but how does the actual process work? It is an extensive and expensive process that has many rules and requirements. In the US, you are not…
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Local Elections 2016 Results
By Sarah Vick Photo courtesy of James Willamor Most folks are aware that Trump and Clinton won the Republican and Democratic presidential primaries in North Carolina, respectively, but do you know about local politics? Here are the results of all local elections in Winston-Salem as provided by the North Carolina State Board of Elections. Board of…
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SGA 2016-17 Election Results
By Sarah Vick The Salemite extends its gratitude to the excellent and efficient election co-chairs, Emily Rutledge and Brianna Youngblood for running this year’s Student Government Association (SGA) elections so well. Congratulations as well to all of the elected officers for the 2016-17 academic year! Here are the final results for Salem’s 2016-17 Student Government…
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Students Marching for Justice
By Lesly Luna On Feb. 13, thousands of activists gathered at the 10th Annual Moral March in downtown Raleigh. Salem students that volunteer for grassroots organization Democracy North Carolina attended the event to personally raise awareness about the role of money in politics and voter participation. Sophomore Rokia Tounkara made the trip to Raleigh…
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