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NC A&T professor’s TikTok unintentionally launched ‘HillmanTok;’ what's next for a NC Confederate monument?
Edenton’s Confederate monument still stands, two years after a vote to take it down
A deal to move a Confederate monument in front of the Edenton Tow…
1 year, 2 months ago
NC News Roundup: Lawmakers move on immigration and DEI legislation; wildfires burn across the state
On this week’s NC News Roundup... From the mountains to the sea wildfires are burning across the state. Western North Carolina was hit, even as they …
1 year, 2 months ago
Fertility rates could be the next metric for deciding federal funding
Colloquially “bird flu,” or officially the H5N1 avian influenza, has been spreading among wild birds and poultry. While the public health risk remain…
1 year, 2 months ago
NC K-12 education update; historian Martha S. Jones' new memoir; HBCU 101: College Radio Edition
Jeff Tiberii talks to WUNC's K-12 education reporter Liz Schlemmer about the state's school districts and their concerns over potential budget cuts a…
1 year, 3 months ago
Postpartum physical and mental health
Postpartum health requires support for the body and for the mind, but so many in this country go without either. We talk with the founders of a new f…
1 year, 3 months ago
Rebuilding western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene
The destruction of local roads, bridges, and even a major interstate kept Asheville and surrounding towns mostly cut off from the rest of the world f…
1 year, 3 months ago
NC News Roundup: possible Medicaid cuts; limiting school cell phone use; potentially privatizing mass deportation
Jeff Tiberii chats talks to a roundtable of reporters about the week's news, including possible cuts to Medicaid and a legislative bill to limit cell…
1 year, 3 months ago
What Apple’s investment in the U.S. means for NC; Rob Christensen on the N&O's long history; Wheels Durham rolls into town
What Apple’s investment in the U.S. means for NC
Apple’s plans for a campus in Research Triangle Park are on hold. But the company just announced pr…
1 year, 3 months ago
What's next for Chapel Hill's Mediterranean Deli; 'Legacies of Lynching' confronts difficult NC history
The 'Legacies of Lynching' inaugural gathering will convene this weekend in Chapel Hill. Historian Blair LM Kelley and Bettie Murchison, co-chair of …
1 year, 3 months ago
NC schools brace for possible federal funding cuts; CIAA Commissioner talks history, women's leadership in sports and basketball
Leoneda Inge chats with Kris Nordstrom, senior policy analyst for the North Carolina Justice Center's Education & Law Project. Celeste Headlee speaks…
1 year, 3 months ago