What distinguishes government from the other social institutions that make up a society isn’t public spiritedness or organizational flowcharts or periodic elections.
Published: Friday, November 22nd, 2019 @ 2:58 am
By: Carolina Journal
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More specifically, what is it about boarding schools that makes them the setting for so many novels? Christopher Swann's "Shadow of the Lions" is set in a boarding school in the mountains of Virginia.
Published: Thursday, March 7th, 2019 @ 8:11 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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We want to be wanted and we need to be needed. Call it the human condition or the need for dignity
Published: Sunday, December 31st, 2017 @ 2:03 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Federal Liberals are incapable of Nation Building. Today, one in four Americans in all states would vote to secede from the USA.
Published: Monday, August 14th, 2017 @ 6:09 pm
By: Ted McDonald
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North Carolina's foster kids are not all right
Published: Sunday, May 28th, 2017 @ 7:08 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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African American Heritage Music Trail, Art Walk, Choral Society and more!
Published: Thursday, May 11th, 2017 @ 3:21 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Your likelihood of developing colon cancer is an astounding one in 20, according to the American Cancer Society
Published: Monday, March 20th, 2017 @ 8:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Oncology Nursing Society (ONS), has selected Phyllis DeAntonio, system service line administrator - cancer care at Vidant Health, as the recipient of the 2017 ONS Linda Arenth Excellence in Cancer Nursing Management Award
Published: Saturday, March 4th, 2017 @ 9:42 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Chaplain Alliance, Christian Legal Society file friend-of-the-court brief.
Published: Friday, February 3rd, 2017 @ 11:33 pm
By: Russell Allen
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The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University was ranked among the nation's top five medical schools again this year for the high percentage of its graduates pursuing careers in family medicine.
Published: Saturday, October 8th, 2016 @ 7:24 pm
By: ECU News Services
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The unexpected death of Associate Justice Antonin Scalia overshadowed all other news emerging from the U.S. Supreme Court during the past year
Published: Sunday, August 28th, 2016 @ 9:44 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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This plan is certainly a foolproof plan but it may be Foolishness. It’s for you to decide.
Published: Monday, July 18th, 2016 @ 4:56 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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The East Carolina Heart Institute at Vidant Medical Center has received the highest quality rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for Coronary Artery Bypass and Aortic Valve surgeries in 2015
Published: Sunday, June 19th, 2016 @ 3:38 am
By: Christopher Maye
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Hillary has not asked for or received respect from the guys in this election and I am wondering if social engineering to render us a Genderless society is taking me out of my comfort zone.
Published: Tuesday, May 10th, 2016 @ 4:13 am
By: Ted McDonald
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On Saturday, the NCGOPe tossed out the party's first black chairman and replaced him with a, um, "intellectually-challenged" white man who documentary evidence clearly demonstrates was clearly outperformed by said ousted black man.
Published: Wednesday, May 4th, 2016 @ 8:06 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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The John Birch Society looks at what political party loyalty has cost us. It looks at the hypocrisy of the GOP and its schemes to deprive the People of their candidate.
Published: Thursday, April 14th, 2016 @ 5:12 am
By: Diane Rufino
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Why we name our children what we name them is impossible to explain but I'll try.
Published: Sunday, April 10th, 2016 @ 1:06 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center (LWJCC), a joint venture between Vidant Medical Center and the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, has been granted a three-year/full accreditation designation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), a program administered...
Published: Monday, February 1st, 2016 @ 9:42 pm
By: Chris Downey
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North Carolina's economic and budget pictures look much better today than they did a few years ago.
Published: Saturday, January 9th, 2016 @ 11:54 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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I know, I know, we just finished Thanksgiving, but Christmas is right around the corner, and I always want things a bit neater around the house before I start decorating.
Published: Saturday, January 9th, 2016 @ 4:50 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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There is a time to be accepting of just about anything that is moral and ethical. I know, you think I forgot legal. But what is legal?
Published: Wednesday, January 6th, 2016 @ 8:03 pm
By: Rod Eccles
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The last theme around which we find the loudest and most persistent arguments for the reform of our conservatories is the need for music programs to focus on the cultivation of creativity. What makes these arguments so powerful and so sinister is that they often begin from that old, familiar...
Published: Sunday, October 25th, 2015 @ 10:31 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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There's something for everyone to dislike in the Medicaid Reform bill passed this week.
Published: Saturday, October 10th, 2015 @ 11:43 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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Let me see if I can clarify some things about life and society as we struggle to get along in 2015.
Published: Monday, July 13th, 2015 @ 8:44 pm
By: Gene Scarborough
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For those of you who may not be familiar with this Ripon crowd, they were founded to counter the rise of the Goldwater / Reagan people in the GOP and to return the party to the grand old days of Nelson Rockefeller and Teddy Roosevelt.
Published: Sunday, June 28th, 2015 @ 2:47 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Since the end of the Cold War, Space Programs haven't been as active, or at least not in the way they once were. When NASA had their systematic annual budget cuts, NASA in a way many fear they are fading away. Because of this the private space travel industry has begun.
Published: Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015 @ 5:54 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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It is well known that industrial wind turbines are a danger to large birds of prey like bald eagles, and bats. Indeed, the death and destruction that these massive propellers in the sky have been causing has led the Audubon society to to give then the nickname...
Published: Thursday, June 18th, 2015 @ 9:08 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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An organization at East Carolina University honoring medical students who exemplify humanism and professionalism expanded this year to include resident physicians.
Published: Thursday, May 7th, 2015 @ 11:59 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Many of our old mills have become homes, cafes, or fallen to the ravages of the water that powered them.
Published: Monday, May 4th, 2015 @ 8:27 am
By: Ted McDonald
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North Carolina's criminal code is 55 percent larger than Virginia's and 38 percent larger than South Carolina's, and the Tar Heel State has created nearly three dozen new crimes each year over the past six years.
Published: Tuesday, April 21st, 2015 @ 4:18 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Twenty-one students at Beaufort County Community College were inducted into the Gamma Beta Phi Honor Society in a ceremony held recently at the college.
Published: Wednesday, April 8th, 2015 @ 9:00 pm
By: Chris Downey
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