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Universities' expense sheets include big-ticket facility upgrades, salaries, and budget deficit corrections.
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Robeson County consistently voted for Democratic presidential candidates until Donald Trump's first run. It's one of North Carolina's more purple counties.
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NC Promise has led to significant enrollment increases at public universities in the state. But this year, those gains could come at a cost.
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North Carolina's Museum of the Southeast American Indian released a song described as being by and for Native communities.
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While it comes with its critics and concerns, sports betting could benefit 10 UNC System schools, including UNC Pembroke, in a big way. Once betting begins, those schools – the 10 with the smallest athletic department budgets – will split 20% of the yearly tax revenue from legal gambling in North Carolina.
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Seven regional hubs will be located at a mix of public and private HBCUs, and the state’s only Historically American Indian University.
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In recent years, many Lumbees have helped shift Robeson County politically from a place with a reliable majority for the Democratic Party to a county that largely supports Republicans. A push for federal recognition for the tribe is one of the factors.
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State lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow American Indian high school students to wear feathers as part of their graduation regalia.
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The UNC Pembroke School of Health Sciences used federal funding to purchase two mobile clinics so nursing students could administer shots in rural communities across Robeson County.
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UNC Chapel Hill has announced it will delay the start of in-person classes for all undergraduate students by three weeks for the spring semester.Only a…