Signed into law March 23, 2010, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act made sweeping changes, focusing on the reform of private health insurers, expansion of coverage and improving prescription drug accessibility. But the law is still facing opposition.
Senate Bill 277 proposed earlier this month would allow N.C. Alcoholic Beverage Commissions to have the option to remain open on Sundays, revoking a blue law that has been in place for more than 70 years.
The Perceptive Pixel wall, a $100,000 piece of equipment is 92 inches across diagonally and was recently installed in the D.H. Hill Library on NCSU’s campus.
If students have opinions on correcting the state’s budget deficit, they might get their chance to put them to test — in an online game. N.C. Gov. Bev Perdue will release her budget proposal today, but not before she’s given residents the chance to try balancing it themselves.
The Friday night keg party might not be the destination of choice for as many freshmen as before, according to a recent study. Outside the Classroom, a non-profit organization focused on tackling high-risk drinking, found the percentage of freshmen abstaining from alcohol increased from 38 percent to 62 percent since 2006.
A security breach at an off-campus bookstore near East Carolina University has left fraudulent charges on students’ credit cards.
