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A Diversity, Equity and Inclusion director in the middle of the ‘culture war’
The Chronicle of Higher Education is tracking changes to DEI policies at universities in real time with its "DEI Impact Tracker" and a "DEI Legislati…
1 year, 3 months ago
NC News Roundup: Protests in Raleigh; Helene recovery update; surplus, taxes, concerns over a 'fiscal cliff'
This week on the North Carolina News Roundup: Protestors took to Raleigh to voice opposition to President Trump’s executive orders and to efforts to …
1 year, 3 months ago
NC's Fort Bragg Re-Renamed; Former UNC chancellor on this 'tumultuous moment' in higher ed, NIH funding cuts
NC army base renamed for a new Bragg, but echoes of old Fort Bragg linger
The army base near Fayetteville, N.C. formerly known as Fort Liberty is now …
1 year, 3 months ago
Tariffs and independent pharmacies; Understanding tariffs; Most anticipated books of 2025
Leoneda Inge talks to Jonathan Harward of Josefs Pharmacy about how tariffs may impact medication prices. Celeste Headlee chats with NC State associa…
1 year, 3 months ago
North Carolina's Supreme Court election saga
Why North Carolina’s State Supreme Court election is the last race still not decided from the 2024 election.
And, we hear from some of the more than 6…
1 year, 3 months ago
“Who gets to be Native in America”; the history of Latinos at Duke University
'Our History, Our Voice: Latinés at Duke'
There’s a new exhibit at the Museum of Durham History called Nuestra Historia, Nuestra Voz / Our History, Ou…
1 year, 3 months ago
NC News Roundup: NC native Linda McMahon's confirmation hearing; university funding at risk; latest on Helene relief
On the North Carolina News Roundup...
Republican Senator Thom Tillis tries to retain his partisan bona fides while moderating to win reelection in 202…
1 year, 3 months ago
NC's new State Treasurer Brad Briner; Southern Mixtape: Love songs through the decades
Leoneda Inge speaks with new State Treasurer Brad Briner about the State Health Plan, the state pension plan and how he plans to distinguish his tenu…
1 year, 3 months ago
NIH funding cuts and NC universities; Greensboro neighborhood joins National Register of Historic Places; Duke Gardens renovation
WUNC’s Higher Education Reporter Brianna Atkinson explains the latest change to National Institutes of Health funding and how it could impact North C…
1 year, 3 months ago
Author Charles Chesnutt; NASCAR returns to historic NC tracks
The name Charles W. Chesnutt may sound familiar, even if you don't know where to place it. It belongs to the first African American man to be publish…
1 year, 3 months ago