Dr. Phoebe Harris at Robeson Community College talks about how food insecurity impacts college students in Robeson County.
Former employees of the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America are suing their former employer over being terminated from their jobs after failing to comply with the company’s COVID-era vaccine mandate.
Public interest in the ministry of Billy Graham was rekindled this month with the historic unveiling of his 7-foot-tall bronze statue in the United States Capitol.
One year following the closure of the Pactiv Evergreen paper mill, a buyer has submitted a letter of intent to purchase the 115-year old Canton mill site.
Food deserts and food insecurity are pain points in North Carolina, and inflation is only making things worse for many. Lynn Staggs is one North Carolinian sowing resilience by meeting the challenge in her own community.
“We have really endeavored here to honor their memory and the fact that this is such a pivotal moment in history,” Laurie said. “Now we drink tea on our own terms.”
While millions of Americans plan to hit the road or fly for a summer getaway this year, many will go into debt as a result, while others won’t be going away at all, thanks to ever-present inflation.
Disrupting commencement is an inconsiderate and selfish act — an act that deprived many students of their second and final chance at a drama-free graduation ceremony.
Political and cultural causes are important. They motivate us to make the world around us better and hone our sense of justice. Also, the excitement of fighting the good fight can be, for lack of a better word, fun. But everything has its time and place. And even if we think a particular political issue...
With just two dissenting votes, the University of North Carolina System Board of Governors voted Thursday to amend Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion policy on campuses statewide. The two “no” votes on the board were from Sonja Phillips Nichols and Joel Ford. The new policy centers on maintaining “institutional neutrality,” a point made in comments from...
If the section of the bill repealing the medical-use exemption is deleted when House and Senate versions are reconciled, the result will be a sensible and appropriate response to the protests.
