North Carolina asks railroad for annual dividends
Since 1854, the state of North Carolina has owned a majority of the stock in the private N.C. Railroad Company.
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Since 1854, the state of North Carolina has owned a majority of the stock in the private N.C. Railroad Company.
Although President Barack Obama’s new federal student loan repayment system recently went into effect, it will likely only begin to affect students next year.
Whoever is elected as president of the United States this fall should not neglect research universities, a recent report published by the Association of American Universities advised.
For the second time in two years, a major university is axing its journalism program.
To lessen anxiety for college applicants, more and more institutions are deciding to end early admission programs in favor of a single deadline.
A partnership between Duke University and the city of Kunshan, China might provide more educational opportunities for Chinese students, but some faculty have questioned the feasibility of the proposal.
Several UNC-system schools have decided not to participate in a federal financial aid initiative because administrators say it doesn’t offer many benefits to participating schools.
A recently passed state license plate law has come under fire from the American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina, which claims the law violates the first amendment.
Students who take the train home to Charlotte might have to find an alternate mode of transportation if a proposed budget plan is passed by Congress.
Duke University is expanding its global reach through a partnership with Nazarbayev University in Kazakhstan.
When he’s not sponsoring legislation or debating line items in the state budget, N.C. Speaker of the House Thom Tillis often can be found riding his mountain bike around the legislative mall.
As Hurricane Irene advances toward North Carolina’s coast, university officials — fearing dangerous levels of rain and wind — are urging students to evacuate inland.
A recent survey indicated students who want a more flexible schedule are looking for universities to offer hybrid courses.
Funding for university research nationwide is dwindling, but some researchers say it could work in their favor.
New testing procedures will give pre-medical students more motivation to take social science classes in preparation for the Medical College Admission Test.
Jarrard Cole has an eye for design and an appetite for efficiency.
Ryan Barber has come a long way from writing about urinals on campus, his first assignment for The Daily Tar Heel.
Students attempting to drink and drive this St. Patrick’s Day might face enhanced driver checkpoints as part of the state’s “Booze It and Lose It” campaign.
Many North Carolinians are divided about legislation being debated by lawmakers, according to a recent poll.
A majority of North Carolinians support raising the cigarette tax to help offset the state budget deficit, according to the results of a poll released Monday.