JCSU Concert Choir to perform at Carnegie Hall in NYC in November
A big honor for the Johnson C. Smith University concert choir: they'll be performing at Carnegie Hall in New York City next month.
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Fanfiction website AO3 could be down for 'up to four weeks' after security incident
The organization that runs Archive of Our Own, a massive fanfiction website, says the site might be down for up to four weeks.
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NC A&T alumni arrive to celebrate 100 years of Homecoming, preserving memories for future Aggies
A&T alumni celebrated 100 years of Homecoming by reconnecting and sharing memories, while one graduate works to preserve the university's history for future Aggies.
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Greensboro McDonald's owners donate $100,000 to NC A&T scholarship efforts
Donation supports students through McDonald's Black & Positively Golden Scholarship Program
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Scholarship established in memory of N.C. A&T student Dorian Jackson
The Dorian L. Jackson Legacy Scholarship will award at least $2,500 annually to business and economics students at N.C. A&T.
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Protesters gather during Erika Kirk’s visit to Fayetteville Christian School
Erika Kirk, CEO and board chair of the conservative organization Turning Point USA, visited Fayetteville Christian School on Wednesday, drawing a small group of protesters who criticized her appearance and questioned the school's receipt of taxpayer-funded tuition scholarships. The post Protesters gather during Erika Kirk’s visit to Fayetteville Christian School appeared first on Carolina Journal.
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WSSU announces parking and access changes for Homecoming 2026
The university will restrict vehicle access to campus from 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, through 4 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 8.
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Alamance Crossing shooting suspect arrested while in class at East Wake Magnet High, school officials say
The student was arrested in Wake County and charged with attempted murder.
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Man accused of trying to rob Reynolds High School student appears in court
Kamron LeShawn Barnett, was ordered held without bond after appearing in court Thursday. He also faces separate drug charges.
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Lexington man faces multiple drug related charges, authorities say
A Lexington man is being held on a $200,000 secured bond after a drug investigation uncovered cocaine, a firearm and drug paraphernalia.
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2 college students found dead after going missing during Colorado hike
Two Colorado college students have been found dead after going missing during a hiking trip in the Rocky Mountains last weekend when a heavy snowstorm hit, authorities said.
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DPI signs SECU, Bojangles as sponsors for 10 million-book reading campaign
DPI says 1.3 million students at 2,250 schools have signed up for its 10 Million Book Challenge, with SECU and Bojangles paying for the promotion. Reading starts Jan. 1 under Mo Green’s strategic plan. The post DPI signs SECU, Bojangles as sponsors for 10 million-book reading campaign appeared first on Carolina Journal.
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UNC-CH Students Could Open N.C.’s First New Credit Union in Two Decades
If the state approves it, organizers say Carolina Students’ Credit Union would be the country’s only student-run credit union at a public university.
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North Carolina high school ends varsity soccer season after video involving reported racial slur
High School ends varsity soccer season after a video circulated on social media depicts students on a bus reportedly using a racial slur.
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Disturbing details revealed about CMS employee accused of inappropriate contact with student
We're learning more about the accusations against a CMS employee accused of having inappropriate physical contact with a student.
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Missing students found dead together after attempt to hike Colorado mountain
A search has ended in western Colorado for two college students who went missing while hiking Ice Mountain, a nearly 14,000-foot peak.
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Former Charlotte City Councilwoman Tiawana Brown reports to prison
Former Charlotte City Council member Tiawana Brown is in prison.
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7-Eleven launches limited-time Korean menu
7-Eleven is rolling out a limited-time Flavors of Korea menu, from gochujang wings to Korean BBQ pizza, plus a seven-episode K-drama series on social media.
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Winston-Salem man arrested after assault and attempted robbery at Reynolds High School, police say
A 21-year-old man has been arrested and charged after assaulting a student with a handgun during an attempted robbery at Reynolds High School in Winston-Salem.
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Nearly 75% of NFL players who died between 2008 and 2023 had CTE, study finds
A Boston University study found 74.5% of NFL players who died between 2008 and 2023 had CTE, a brain disease only diagnosable after death.
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