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College syllabi are handed out en masse at the beginning of a course for students. Sometimes they're kept and carefully followed; sometimes they're tossed away when the student decides not to take the course after all. Professors often post their syllabi online. They're certainly not treated like cr
College syllabi are handed out en masse at the beginning of a course for students. Sometimes they're kept and carefully followed; sometimes they're tossed away when the student decides not to take the course after all. Professors often post their syllabi online. They're certainly not treated like cr
 
Here are the video clips from Monday (10-13-14) Candidate's Forum. These are the clips from the County Commission candidates.
Here are the video clips from Monday (10-13-14) Candidate's Forum. These are the clips from the County Commission candidates.
 
If it were to succeed, the campaign to hike - or worse, double - the minimum wage would have serious negative repercussions for the young, least skilled, and least employable. Previous newsletters have explored in depth this well-known negative policy consequence. It's one of the issues about...
If it were to succeed, the campaign to hike - or worse, double - the minimum wage would have serious negative repercussions for the young, least skilled, and least employable. Previous newsletters have explored in depth this well-known negative policy consequence. It's one of the issues about...
 
On October 17th, 2014 at approximately 11:45 p.m., the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of an assault in progress at 2410 West 5th Street in Washington, NC. Deputies responded to the scene and were assisted by members of the Washington Police Department. Once on scene, Deputies...
On October 17th, 2014 at approximately 11:45 p.m., the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of an assault in progress at 2410 West 5th Street in Washington, NC. Deputies responded to the scene and were assisted by members of the Washington Police Department. Once on scene, Deputies...
 
It asks a serious question: How do you know if what history tells is accurate and truthful?
It asks a serious question: How do you know if what history tells is accurate and truthful?
 
The national hysteria over sexual assault on college campuses is approaching a frightening crescendo.
 
How much of your money is spent to educate one high school graduate in North Carolina? $50,000? $75,000? Our new analysis shows that North Carolina taxpayers spend about $150,000 for each student who receives a high school diploma...
How much of your money is spent to educate one high school graduate in North Carolina? $50,000? $75,000? Our new analysis shows that North Carolina taxpayers spend about $150,000 for each student who receives a high school diploma...
 
Governor Pat McCrory issued the following statement:
 
Ernest Milton Bright, age 77, a resident of New Bern, NC passed away Thursday, October 23, 2014.
Ernest Milton Bright, age 77, a resident of New Bern, NC passed away Thursday, October 23, 2014.
 
Jimmy Carraway Hardison II, age 22, of Washington and Raleigh died Wednesday, October 22, 2014.
Jimmy Carraway Hardison II, age 22, of Washington and Raleigh died Wednesday, October 22, 2014.
 
The latest federal employment report delivers excellent news for North Carolina. That's the assessment from the John Locke Foundation's chairman, who notes that state employers added 14,000 new jobs in September. That means a net employment gain of 108,500 over the past year.
The latest federal employment report delivers excellent news for North Carolina. That's the assessment from the John Locke Foundation's chairman, who notes that state employers added 14,000 new jobs in September. That means a net employment gain of 108,500 over the past year.
 
Please click on the link to access the agenda for the October 27, 2014 City Council meeting
 
Most enzymes spend their lives breaking down proteins to benefit their host organisms, so East Carolina University biochemist Lance Bridges has an apt description for one he's investigating that apparently does nothing.
Most enzymes spend their lives breaking down proteins to benefit their host organisms, so East Carolina University biochemist Lance Bridges has an apt description for one he's investigating that apparently does nothing.
 
The Beaufort County Schools and Beaufort County Community College sponsored a candidate forum Tuesday September 30, 2014 at Washington High School. All of the candidates for Beaufort County Commission, Senate District 1 and House District 6 were present.
The Beaufort County Schools and Beaufort County Community College sponsored a candidate forum Tuesday September 30, 2014 at Washington High School. All of the candidates for Beaufort County Commission, Senate District 1 and House District 6 were present.
 
It's autumn, and like many citizens of North Carolina, my husband and I recently went to the mountains to view the splendor of the Appalachian leaf display. We purchased a bushel of North Carolina apples, ate at some of the local restaurants, and walked around the small towns in our state's...
It's autumn, and like many citizens of North Carolina, my husband and I recently went to the mountains to view the splendor of the Appalachian leaf display. We purchased a bushel of North Carolina apples, ate at some of the local restaurants, and walked around the small towns in our state's...
 
Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) is raising strong objections to the National Park Service's push for unprecedented new restrictions on public access to Cape Lookout National Seashore.
Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) is raising strong objections to the National Park Service's push for unprecedented new restrictions on public access to Cape Lookout National Seashore.
 
"What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others."
 
Mr. Ralph Watson Elks, age 90, a resident of 756 Elks Road, Chocowinity, died Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at his home.
Mr. Ralph Watson Elks, age 90, a resident of 756 Elks Road, Chocowinity, died Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at his home.
 
In most states, community colleges offer only associate degrees in nursing, which require two to three years of education. But in five states Florida, Indiana, Nevada, New Mexico, and Washington they offer a four-year nursing bachelor's degree.
In most states, community colleges offer only associate degrees in nursing, which require two to three years of education. But in five states Florida, Indiana, Nevada, New Mexico, and Washington they offer a four-year nursing bachelor's degree.
 
Stop the Jail Ballot Recommendations
 
This is a continuation of the videos from the Candidates Forum held recently. In this installment we share the clips from the Sheriff candidates.
This is a continuation of the videos from the Candidates Forum held recently. In this installment we share the clips from the Sheriff candidates.
 
In 1925, advertising executive and future Congressman Bruce Barton wrote the book that made his national reputation, The Man Nobody Knows. In it, he imagined what Jesus Christ would be like if he resided in the modern world. Barton drew lessons from his thought experiment about business, personal re
In 1925, advertising executive and future Congressman Bruce Barton wrote the book that made his national reputation, The Man Nobody Knows. In it, he imagined what Jesus Christ would be like if he resided in the modern world. Barton drew lessons from his thought experiment about business, personal re
 
Have you ever wondered who is in charge of Political Correctness?? It's the PC Police. But that still doesn't answer the question
Have you ever wondered who is in charge of Political Correctness?? It's the PC Police. But that still doesn't answer the question
 
Two of the more reliable conservative legislators in the state House are urging voters in their districts — and those outside — to vote down the proposed amendment to the state constitution on the November ballot.
Two of the more reliable conservative legislators in the state House are urging voters in their districts — and those outside — to vote down the proposed amendment to the state constitution on the November ballot.
 
As fears about Ebola continue to spread much faster than the virus itself, experts from East Carolina University offered their perspectives on the issue during a panel discussion on Oct. 16.
As fears about Ebola continue to spread much faster than the virus itself, experts from East Carolina University offered their perspectives on the issue during a panel discussion on Oct. 16.
 
An important deadline for compensating victims of North Carolina's forced-sterilization program may pass with very few victims qualifying. That isn't good news.
An important deadline for compensating victims of North Carolina's forced-sterilization program may pass with very few victims qualifying. That isn't good news.
 
Governor Pat McCrory praised the economic and cultural impact of the Fall 2014 High Point Market today during a visit to the furniture exposition.
Governor Pat McCrory praised the economic and cultural impact of the Fall 2014 High Point Market today during a visit to the furniture exposition.
 
The Beaufort County Community College Board of Trustees earlier this month expanded its tobacco-free policy to include electronic cigarettes and other electronic delivery systems in its campus-wide tobacco ban.
The Beaufort County Community College Board of Trustees earlier this month expanded its tobacco-free policy to include electronic cigarettes and other electronic delivery systems in its campus-wide tobacco ban.
 
I enjoyed the Thursday opportunity to hear from all but one of the candidates for NC House and Senate.
I enjoyed the Thursday opportunity to hear from all but one of the candidates for NC House and Senate.
 
The Supreme Court has taken up a North Carolina case that could have far-reaching impacts on state licensure. Given that occupational licensing is a modern-day guild system making it harder for people to find work – or find workers – that would be an effect greatly to be wished.
The Supreme Court has taken up a North Carolina case that could have far-reaching impacts on state licensure. Given that occupational licensing is a modern-day guild system making it harder for people to find work – or find workers – that would be an effect greatly to be wished.
 
Margaret Ann Stowe Hargett, 89, died peacefully October 17, 2014 at her home in Wilmington, NC.
Margaret Ann Stowe Hargett, 89, died peacefully October 17, 2014 at her home in Wilmington, NC.
 
Timothy Peele, of 7202 Terra Ceia Rd., Pantego, died Monday, Oct. 20, 2014 at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Timothy Peele, of 7202 Terra Ceia Rd., Pantego, died Monday, Oct. 20, 2014 at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
 
Mrs. Beverly June Brundage passed away peacefully at Cypress Glen Retirement Community on October 2, 2014.
Mrs. Beverly June Brundage passed away peacefully at Cypress Glen Retirement Community on October 2, 2014.
 
Mr. Paul Lawrence Fehrenbacher, age 81, of 181 Hilltop Lane, Washington, N.C., died peacefully at his home Monday October 20, 2014.
Mr. Paul Lawrence Fehrenbacher, age 81, of 181 Hilltop Lane, Washington, N.C., died peacefully at his home Monday October 20, 2014.
 
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