UNC-system happenings for Sept. 26, 2017
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center partners with GlaxoSmithKline to bring hands-on science to NC boys and girls clubs
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Morehead Planetarium and Science Center partners with GlaxoSmithKline to bring hands-on science to NC boys and girls clubs
Sen. Thom Tillis, R-NC, announced a new proposal on Monday that could create a pathway to legalization for young undocumented immigrants in place of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals.
Nearly one year after Hurricane Matthew devastated the small town of Windsor, the area has made significant repairs — but it still has a long way to go.
UNC Health Care announced Thursday it will partner with Carolinas HealthCare System.The two entities signed a letter of intent to join their clinical, medical education and research resources.
Gov. Roy Cooper has vetoed 11 bills this year – but none of those vetoes have succeeded yet.
N.C. State University dismissed two first-year football players and suspended three others after reports of an alleged sexual assault at an on-campus party the players attended last month, according to CBS North Carolina.
North Carolina and national lawmakers face stronger calls for the removal of Confederate monuments on state property following events in Charlottesville on Aug. 12.
Update, 3:13: Counter-protestors took to the streets of Durham in anticipation of an announced KKK rally at noon. While the KKK had no significant presence, protestors stayed out, holding a dance party in downtown and marching through the streets, causing Main, Pettigrew, S.Roxboro, Parrish, Church, Mangum and Ramseur Loop to close.
If a new bill passes in the N.C. General Assembly, public universities could be required to impose sanctions on protestors who disrupt events or prevent others from exercising free speech rights.
The N.C. Senate passed a compromise Tuesday to extend the deadline for schools to meet new class size requirements until fall 2018 — a year later than House Bill 13 had proposed.
Salem College students staged a week-long sit-in, which ended April 18, to call for greater diversity, better conditions on campus and decreased transphobia.
Inclusive globalism and a strong faith in personal values provided by equal protection and equal liberty — this is what Khizr Khan encouraged at a lecture at Duke University on Thursday.
Under a new bill in the N.C. House of Representatives, assaults on police officers and other first responders would be classified as hate crimes.
The Senate confirmed Judge Neil Gorsuch to the U.S. Supreme Court after a 54-45 confirmation vote on Friday – reestablishing a conservative majority on the nine-seat court.
Rep. Deb Butler, D-New Hanover, woke up Thursday morning to the news that legislators had begun a new deal to repeal part of House Bill 2.
Now a year since the passage of House Bill 2, Sen. Terry Van Duyn, D-Buncombe, said it’s getting to the point where the state doesn’t even know what it’s losing anymore.
Bob Baranick, who once worked on iconic Disney rides like Splash Mountain, is developing a new park in North Carolina.
LEGO announced last week that it will create its first female space figures, celebrating women who have played important roles in the history of NASA.
North Carolina lawmakers are currently considering House Bill 63, which would defund immigration sanctuary cities that do not comply with federal immigration laws.
The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law has filed a voting rights lawsuit in Jones County, North Carolina — alleging that rural black residents are prevented from electing candidates that represent their needs.