We often hear officials at America's elite colleges and universities crowing about their "rich and interesting" student bodies, and how they assemble them by using "holistic" procedures to evaluate the huge numbers of applicants.
Published: Friday, August 9th, 2013 @ 6:18 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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Please take a moment to tell Governor McCrory that you Support Voter ID and the other election reforms in HB 589 and ask him to sign the bill into law immediately!
Published: Friday, August 9th, 2013 @ 6:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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More than 20 years after she left office, the late Margaret Thatcher's name still evokes strong positive and negative reactions in Great Britain and around the world.
Published: Friday, August 9th, 2013 @ 3:52 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Hunter S. Thompson's oft quoted phrase, "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro," was never more apparent than in the preceding weeks of my professional life.
Published: Friday, August 9th, 2013 @ 3:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. James Harold Windley, formerly of Washington, died Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013, at the home of his daughter Michelle Harvey.
Published: Friday, August 9th, 2013 @ 1:57 pm
By: Announcements
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Ann Tayloe Kivett, 75, died on August 5 in Oklahoma City where she had been visiting family.
Published: Friday, August 9th, 2013 @ 1:51 pm
By: Announcements
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Governor Pat McCrory released the following statement after overall high school graduation rates in North Carolina rose to 82.5 percent, a 14 point improvement since the 2006 academic year.
Published: Friday, August 9th, 2013 @ 12:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On August 6, 2013, Beaufort County inmates that were being housed at the Bertie Correctional Institute were transferred to the Pamlico County Detention Center.
Published: Friday, August 9th, 2013 @ 12:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A group of 10 undergraduate students got an opportunity to conduct graduate-level research this summer through a grant-funded program based in software engineering at East Carolina University.
Published: Friday, August 9th, 2013 @ 11:39 am
By: ECU News Services
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Energy issues have been in the headlines recently, and this column compiles them. Here's a question to think about before starting: What if someone discovered
Published: Friday, August 9th, 2013 @ 12:37 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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