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Hip Hop Caucus: Advocating voting rights at Dreamville

Sarah Hoffer, Culture Editor April 8, 2025

This weekend, the fifth, and apparently final, Dreamville was held at Dorothea Dix Park. Among the tens of thousands of people at the park, in a small corner of the festival sat a village of nonprofits,...

Thao Phan, a cofounder of Phantastic Nails, does a customers nails at Phantastic Nails & Spa located off Duraleigh Rd. on Friday, March 21, 2025. When speaking on her experinces working in a predominately women's space, Phan said "We laugh together, we cry together. We need these open spaces".

The essential role of salons as women’s spaces

Kelsey Bohn, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

For women, it often feels like every step you take is on a ground paved for men, by men. When you look around, it’s hard to ignore that the world wasn’t built with you in mind.  There...

Members of Tu Linh perform with hand fans during the Vietnamese Student Association's annual spring semester culture show, The Art of Passion, at Witherspoon Student Center on March 22, 2025. The show was hosted by NC State's VSA and included an engaging story about a young girl on her journey to find her true passion and featured multiple performances from students of various schools.

The triumph of the art of passion

Maira Khan, Correspondent March 26, 2025

The Vietnamese Student Association, or VSA, opened the doors to the auditorium in Witherspoon Student Center at 6:30 p.m. Saturday to welcome attendees of this year's NC State annual Viet Night: The Art...

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Chordination wins awards at a cappella semifinals in Durham

Dae Reed, Staff Writer March 19, 2025

NC State a cappella group Chordination competed at the International Competition for Collegiate A Cappella South semifinals at the Carolina Theatre in Durham on March 8, winning two special recognition...

Tuesday Pil incorporates Filipino heritage into upcoming novel

Tuesday Pil incorporates Filipino heritage into upcoming novel

Editor's Note: Information in this article, originally published March 5, 2025, has been corrected. Pil is a fourth-year, not a graduate student. Right now, 21-year-old Tuesday Pil is a fourth-year studying...

Denna Huang talks to visitors at her table during the Asian Artist Showcase in the Talley Ballroom on Friday, March 31, 2023. Artists at the event sold their art, such as painting and photography, to visitors and students.

CRANE to host annual Asian Artist Showcase

Matthew Burkhart, News Editor March 5, 2025

Critical Asian Narratives and Engagement at NC State is set to host its annual Asian Artist Showcase, themed “Habitat,” on March 8 from 6 to 9 p.m. in the Piedmont-Mountains Ballroom of Talley...

The most influential Black students, faculty in NC State history

The most influential Black students, faculty in NC State history

Lucy Osborn, Graphics Editor February 26, 2025

NC State’s Black students, faculty and alumni have shaped the University as we know it today. In honor of Black History Month, here’s a look at some of the most influential Black figures in...

NC State alum Christopher Nelson shares his path to authorship

NC State alum Christopher Nelson shares his path to authorship

Daniel Susann, Correspondent February 20, 2025

Editor’s Note: This article contains reference to substance use. Christopher Nelson, an NC State Master of Fine Arts graduate, had a rocky path writing and publishing his first book. His story gives...

Pouring love into adoption: Raleigh’s first cat cafe

Pouring love into adoption: Raleigh’s first cat cafe

AJ Toler, Correspondent January 29, 2025

The ASPCA estimates that around 3.2 million cats enter animal shelters across the country each year. Cat overpopulation is a serious concern for shelters in the United States — but find comfort knowing...

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Not your grandmother’s religion: How students embrace spirituality

Kate Denning, Editor-in-Chief January 22, 2025

It’s new, it’s hot and you can’t put it in a box. Spirituality is all the rave, and it looks like it’s here to stay. A 2023 report by Pew Research Center found that 22% of American...

Bate-Papo: Speaking Portuguese at NC State

Bate-Papo: Speaking Portuguese at NC State

Alessandra Sandoni, Staff Writer November 20, 2024

Are you interested in learning about a different culture? Do you love Portuguese cuisine? Does your favorite soccer player come from Brazil? Whatever your interest might be, learning Portuguese could open...

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Black Alumni Society fosters personal, professional connections for 45 years

Kelsey Bohn, Correspondent November 19, 2024

This year, the Black Alumni Society celebrated its 45th year of philanthropy, community and connections. They have fostered opportunities for African American alumni, students, faculty and staff since...

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