East Carolina University News

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The program, which is in its second year, is a graduate project through East Carolina University where students with the masters of social work program partner with the community, according to organizer Kimberly Bailey.

A man accused of running down and killing a Marine with his car in February was indicted Monday by a New Hanover County grand jury on charges of second-degree murder and felony death by motor vehicle, a spokeswoman for the New Hanover County District Attorney's Office confirmed Tuesday.

An ECU student accused of killing a Camp Lejeune Marine in a crash in Wilmington has been indicted on a murder charge.

A New Hanover County Grand Jury indicted Jackson Davies yesterday on second-degree murder and felony death by motor vehicle.

One Pitt County community will work together to stress the importance of pulling the plug on underage drinking before it begins.

A special study space to make East Carolina University students feel more at home will open it's doors on Tuesday.

Born in Panama in 1954, "Joe" was the son of an army officer, Raymond, and homemaker, Rejeanne.

The dynamic violinist Hye-Jin Kim will perform Samuel Barber's Violin Concerto with the Greenwich Village Orchestra under the baton of Music Director Barbara Yahr on Sunday afternoon, March 30th at 3:00 p.m. at the Washington Irving Auditorium, 40 Irving Place, New York, NY.

A special set of books was made available at the Joyner Library on the campus of East Carolina University on Tuesday.

Tom Eamon teaches political science at East Carolina University. He has won numerous teaching awards and written extensively on American politics.

A group of students is planning to take the the streets together to show awareness of sexual violence and support the victims.

Kim Kenyon, a QAR conservator, explains the process of how one of the anchors taken from Blackbeard's ship is being cleaned and restored at a conservation lab in Greenville.

Republicans dismissed the idea that Clinton would help Hagan on economic issues or health care, at least not with people who don't approve of Obama.

The new Onslow County Schools superintendent is set to have his first day at school Monday, but he took the reins Saturday.

Late Night with David Letterman airs at 11:35 on WRAL-TV. The band usually plays at the end of the show, which goes off the air at 12:35.

LaToya Hankins is Carolina through and through. Born in Southport, in Brunswick County, she grew up in Raleigh, attended East Carolina University and moved to Gastonia in 1993 and Charlotte in 1998.

A sobering report for Pirate Nation: a Raleigh newspaper reports Danny Webster has parted ways with the team and East Carolina University's head football coach Ruffin McNeill.

Before joining Computech, Mills served as president and chief financial officer at CyberCore Technologies, helping grow the company more than 300 percent, Computech said in a release.