The Student Media of Piedmont University

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The Student Media of Piedmont University

The Roar
The Student Media of Piedmont University

The Roar
All content by Michelle Cates
Black History Month Spotlight: Piedmont Alumni

Black History Month Spotlight: Piedmont Alumni

Michelle Cates, Staff Writer
February 6, 2025
The sun peeks through the clouds over the lush green quad on Piedmont University's campus.

[Photo] Piedmont University Experiences Drastic Budget Cuts: What Does President Criser Have to Say?

Chloe Spradlin and Paige Kluba
February 7, 2025
Flowers gifted to Michelle Cates' friends while they were going through a hard time.

Valentine’s Day is Lovely

Michelle Cates, Staff Writer
February 3, 2025
Snow rests on a leaf in the Piedmont University wetlands.

[Photo] Photo Story: Piedmont’s Frozen Festivities

The Roar Staff
January 20, 2025
Senior Sam Seymour competes in the long jump. Although she didn't finish as a conference champion, the senior wrapped up her Piedmont career with three All-CCS team finishes.

Track and Field wraps up season

Michelle Cates
May 9, 2024
Freshman, Trip Thompson, walking away as the timer runs out in the first half. Thompson finished the game with two made free throws, and five rebounds.

Photo Story: Men’s Basketball Battles It Out Versus Sewanee

Michelle Cates, Staff Writer
December 4, 2024
Debris from the car crashed behind Arrendale Library.

Unexpected Crash: Car Ends Up in Ditch Behind Arrendale Library

Michelle Cates and Nahomi Solorzano
November 18, 2024
Michelle Cates vegetarian Thanksgiving meal.

A Vegetarian’s Perspective on Thanksgiving

Michelle Cates, Staff Writer
November 4, 2024
Students grab last-minute groceries before the storm hits.

Hurricane Helene Photo Story

Michelle Cates, Staff Writer
October 9, 2024
Avonlea Kirby, Jadon Gonzales and Sarah Fox of Piedmont’s PGC.

Piedmont Goes Green: Project Green Challenge

Michelle Cates, Staff Writer
October 9, 2024
Kendrick Lamar Performing at Super Bowl LVI.

Kendrick Lamar to Headline Super Bowl LIX

Michelle Cates, Staff Writer
October 8, 2024
Classrooms that used to be considered some of the safest places for a child have become places of potential danger.

Primetime News Coverage is Not Enough

Michelle Cates, Staff Writer
October 7, 2024
Men’s basketball during a timeout (2024).

[Photo] Piedmont Winter Sports Preview

Grant Prather, Staff Writer
October 11, 2024
Piedmont University’s own President flies an American flag to celebrate Team USA.

Team USA Brings it Home: 2024 Summer Olympics Recap

Michelle Cates and Angelica Lux
September 10, 2024
Natalie Edith Gonzalez and Maheer Mushfiq playing an intense game of Grocery Bingo.

[Photo] Grocery Bingo Recap

Olivia Carpenter, Opinions Editor
September 10, 2024
Freshman Kate Nye and junior Nahomi Solorzano watch a research presentation about online ads and consumerism.

Photo Story: Piedmont students show off smarts at annual Symposium

Michelle Cates, Paige Kluba, and Jessica Sconyers
April 12, 2024
Doyle stands on a block on the track in her graduation attire, blending both of her worlds of star athlete and student scholar.

Photo Story: Kai Doyle’s 2nd phase

Michelle Cates
May 10, 2024
A firefighter alerts nursing students the helicopter is ready to be loaded.

Photo Story: Nursing students Learn through disaster

Jessica Sconyers, Michelle Cates, and Alexis Baumgardner
April 27, 2024
Mass communications junior Jessica Sconyers captures nature at Minnehaha Falls for her photojournalism class.

Photo Story: Photojournalism students at the falls

Jessica Sconyers, Ashlynn Agin, Isaiah Jones, Michelle Cates, Paige Kluba, Angelica Lux, and Olivia Carpenter
April 12, 2024
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