Studies show eating a 100% vegan diet improves overall health and promotes weight loss. With all good comes bad, so let’s look at the pros and cons of eating vegan. Pro: Eating a vegan diet promotes weight loss The vegan…
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It is not uncommon for universities to accommodate students with various diets, whether it’s an allergy or choice. However, Finn McGrady, freshman at William Peace University, sometimes finds his meal options very limited. “Being in college and a vegan has…
Each year nearly 1 million people visit the North Carolina State Fair. This is year is not different because this year marks the 150th anniversary. People come from all over North Carolina for the rides, games, free shows, and you…
By Calie Faulkner Hamburgers, hot dogs, salads, and shakes are all within reach when Chuck’s is in the air. Chuck’s is located in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina and it’s off of Wilmington Street. This restaurant is known for their 100%…
By Calie Faulkner Oak City is known throughout the Triangle for its wide variety of restaurants, bars and entertainment. While there are some that the majority of the public know about, there are those that are tucked away in little…
By Karris Glenn Most people go to the fair just for food, or even just for rides. But how about the games? Here’s an easy “How To” on the fair and how to survive the crazy crowds, food cravings and other…
By McCale Periven-Crew On Person Street, just up from the corner of Pace Street in downtown Raleigh, is Pie Bird. As the name would suggest they serve a wide variety of pies. They aren’t just desserts either. There are the…
By McCale Perven-Crew The Player’s Retreat is nestled off of Hillsborough Street on the small end of Oberlin Road. Started by Bernie and Mickey Hanula in 1951, the PR, as it is affectionately known by the regular patrons, has been…
By McCale Periven Crew Gringo a Go Go is nestled on the corner of Person and Edenton Streets in downtown Raleigh. After having tried to start the restaurant in the building that is now The Station, further down Person Street,…
By Zach Almond Sahara Hookah Café has been conveniently located on W Peace St. for four years. “About half of our business comes from college students,” said owner Naser Shamma. Sahara has an Arabian theme throughout the café which makes…

