/tags/stephen-colbert Stephen Colbert en-US Copyright Mon, 18 May 2015 21:39:28 GMT /education/2015-05-18/did-stephen-colbert-give-wake-forest-university-his-best-speech Stephen Colbert was at Wake Forest University this morning to give graduates a send-off with one of his trademark commencement speeches. The comedian will… Mon, 18 May 2015 21:39:28 GMT /education/2015-05-18/did-stephen-colbert-give-wake-forest-university-his-best-speech Charlie Shelton-Ormond /education/2015-05-07/who-gave-the-best-graduation-speech-here-are-7-worth-remembering Famous speakers will address thousands of college students across the state for commencement ceremonies in the coming weeks. As people in the crowd turn… Thu, 07 May 2015 17:40:36 GMT /education/2015-05-07/who-gave-the-best-graduation-speech-here-are-7-worth-remembering Charlie Shelton-Ormond /education/2015-05-07/colbert-or-mccrory-who-is-going-to-leave-graduates-wanting-more Graduation ceremonies kick off this weekend for colleges and universities across North Carolina. But before hundreds of students walk across the stage to… Thu, 07 May 2015 16:34:51 GMT /education/2015-05-07/colbert-or-mccrory-who-is-going-to-leave-graduates-wanting-more Charlie Shelton-Ormond /environment/2015-05-04/the-state-that-outlawed-climate-change-accepts-latest-sea-level-rise-report North Carolina became forever known around the world as the state that outlawed climate change a few minutes after 11:30 p.m. on June 4th, 2012. That’s… Tue, 05 May 2015 02:39:56 GMT /environment/2015-05-04/the-state-that-outlawed-climate-change-accepts-latest-sea-level-rise-report Dave DeWitt /arts-culture/2013-05-10/video-colbert-claims-to-be-a-tar-heel-after-sister-loses-sc-congressional-race On his popular Comedy Central talk show The Colbert Report Wednesday night, Stephen Colbert mourned the fact that his sister, Elizabeth Colbert-Busch,… Fri, 10 May 2013 14:23:20 GMT /arts-culture/2013-05-10/video-colbert-claims-to-be-a-tar-heel-after-sister-loses-sc-congressional-race Laura Candler /show/the-state-of-things/2012-08-14/from-cronkite-to-colbert Americans used to turn to veteran journalists like Walter Cronkite for political coverage. These days, late-night comedians like Stephen Colbert are the… Tue, 14 Aug 2012 15:45:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2012-08-14/from-cronkite-to-colbert Frank Stasio /the-state-of-things/2012-08-14/from-cronkite-to-colbert Americans used to turn to veteran journalists like Walter Cronkite for political coverage. These days, late-night comedians like Stephen Colbert are the… Tue, 14 Aug 2012 15:45:00 GMT /the-state-of-things/2012-08-14/from-cronkite-to-colbert Sarah Edwards