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UNC clamps down on administrator leave pay policy
A University of North Carolina panel has revised a policy that allows school administrators to collect leave pay even if they don't return to teaching positions at the school as planned.
Marching Sound Machine to launch massive fundraising campaign
North Carolina Central University announced Monday that its Marching Sound Machine band will participate in the 2011 Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, Calif.
Tiffany is 20, I am 21 and John is 22. We are all young students with more things in common than we might have imagined.
What Americans Can Learn from Muslims
Reading my Turkey Blog , Dr. A.M. Secrest, retired professor of journalism at the University of North Carolina and North Carolina Central University, writes that his perceptions of Muslims of changing.
NC Muslims want police to investigate continued vandalism against Durham mosque as hate crime
North Carolina and national Muslim leaders want police to investigate if continuing vandalism to a Durham mosque is a possible hate crime.
NAACP To Host Freedom Fund Banquet On Saturday
The NAACP will hold its Freedom Fund Banquet/100th Year Celebration at Halifax County Senior High School on Saturday at 6 p.m. Featured speaker will be the Rev.
Ensemble celebrates with live music and dance
U nder the direction of retired Shaker Heights French and Spanish teacher Edna Duffy , the Duffy Liturgical Dance Ensemble will celebrate 25 years with "Wading in Muddy Waters: Swimming Up Clear Streams." It's a performance of live music and dance at 6 p.m. Nov.
Duke Student Government officially approved the 2009-2010 Krzyzewskiville tenting policy at its meeting Wednesday night.
Mangum Principal Named DPS' Principal Of The Year
28 10:27 am Tweet This! http://mync.com/site/43717/ Gwen Johnson of Mangum Elementary School has been recognized as Durham Public Schools' Principal of the Year.
Berry welcomes new multicultural director
It didna t take long for Tasha Toy to make an impression as the new director of multicultural and international student programs at Berry College.
Gen. Shinseki rededicates war memorial
Family, friends and those wishing to honor the memories of Duke's fallen soldiers gathered with white roses and fond memories for the University's rededication of its war memorial Friday morning beside the Chapel.
I thank Arlecia Simmons, who authored the Oct. 20 letter " Make Duke Performances more inclusive ," for both her praise of Duke Performances and her important questions regarding our efforts to reach - in this particular case - the black community.
Children's Blood Lead Levels Linked To Lower Test Scores
"We found a clear dose-response pattern between lead exposure and test performance, with the effects becoming more pronounced as you move from children at the high end to the low end of the test-score curve," said lead investigator Marie Lynn Miranda, director of the Children's Environmental Health Initiative at Duke's Nicholas School of the ...
Muhammad Yunus to speak at graduation
Microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus will deliver Duke's 2010 commencement address, President Richard Brodhead announced Thursday.
Regional Briefs: Winston-Salem man arrested on charges of trafficking in cocaine, meth
Forsyth County sheriff's deputies arrested a Winston-Salem man Friday on charges related to trafficking in methamphetamine.
Former NC pastor convicted of killing student
A former pastor has been sentenced to life in prison for killing a 21-year-old North Carolina college student.
Duke to partner with Durham on new bus route
Duke is partnering with the city of Durham to implement a new bus line, which would connect Duke to downtown Durham, said Phail Wynn, vice president for Durham and regional affairs.
Durham's municipal primary elections see low turnout
Dismal turnout characterized Durham's 2009 municipal primary elections Tuesday with only 4.3 percent of registered voters casting their ballots.
Prosecutors poke holes in suspect's alibi for NCCU student's death
Prosecutors used testimony Monday about an apartment security system to poke holes in the alibi of Robert Reaves.
Sirens part of emergency notification system
North Carolina Central University announced the installation of its new emergency sirens Monday.
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