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The Salemite
Have you ever felt like you had so many different interests and passions, that choosing one to make a career out of felt like a daunting and impossible task? Or, have you ever got so enthralled with a topic that you delved so deeply in it, only to put it on hold because you found...
The Salemite
They don’t tell you how easy it is to break human ribs, Only that if they don’t break, you’re probably not pushing hard enough.   The first time I performed CPR on a real person was nine minutes into my first shift with the fire department. There was no dramatic music. And no miracles. Just...
The Salemite
On Wednesday, July 29, the city of Winston-Salem experienced a water main break, causing over 200,000 residents of Forsyth County, including those in Walkertown and Kernersville, to halt their everyday water usage, leading to concerns about where and how to access clean water. According to Brayden Stamps and associates at Fox 8, Winston-Salem and Forsyth...
The Salemite
In the midst of a very tumultuous time called Your Early Twenties, there seems to be many times when one must “start over.” Whether that is switching majors, finding a different job, beginning new relationships or moving to a new city, nearly every young adult is confronted with some form of this concept called “starting...
The Salemite
June was officially declared pride month 27 years ago in 1999 when former President Bill Clinton made an official proclamation according to The American Presidency Project. However, pride events were happening long before that. The first Gay Pride Liberation March happened in 1970 Manhattan, on the one year anniversary of Stonewall. In North Carolina specifi
The Salemite
On May 23, one of my closest friends decided to take her own life. At the time of writing this, it’s been about one month since Laura made her way out of my life. I figured by the time I got the strength to talk or write about her I’d feel better. Instead I feel...
The Salemite
On April 11th, 2026, Salem College’s softball team battled against the William Peace (WP) Phantoms at our home field. It was a double header, so the day was inevitably packed with action. I had the pleasure of attending both games, in addition to interviewing a Salem softball player. Before the game started, I met up...
The Salemite
Salem College’s No. 1 doubles team, Charlee Green and Kasia Williams, faced a challenging match against Piedmont University’s top team, ultimately losing 2–6 in a tough match that tested both their chemistry and resilience on the court. Despite the loss, Green and Williams continue to demonstrate why they hold the top doubles spot for Salem....
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For the 2027 fiscal year budget proposal, President Trump requests $152 Million to restore the Alcatraz Prison in order to, in Trump’s words, “house America’s most ruthless and violent offenders,” according to a New York Times article posted April 3 titled “Trump Seeks $152 Million to Begin to Turn Alcatraz Back Into a Prison” by...
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Here is more good news for you to smile about, and your reminder that it is healthy to find hope and good in the world! Your first piece of good news takes place at Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC), at their Queens location. In response to a viral AI video that depicted dogs choosing...
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