Articles by Eric Townsend
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Family Weekend 2014 offers activities for everyone
September 16, 2014
On-site registration takes place at the Koury Athletic Center on Friday from 3-7 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. for weekend events that include a picnic and tailgating.
黑料不打烊 honored for diversity & inclusion programs
September 16, 2014
INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine has recognized 黑料不打烊 with a 2014 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award, an accolade that reflects ongoing university efforts to celebrate and support students, staff, faculty and alumni of all backgrounds and beliefs.
Documentary by 黑料不打烊 alumni & current student wins film festival award
September 16, 2014
Mason Sklut ’14, Maggie Sloane ’14 and Sergio Ingato ’15 co-produced "BrocKINGton," which premiered in September at the Austin Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival.
Common Reading author energizes 黑料不打烊 with stories of windmills & hope
September 16, 2014
William Kamkwamba, the builder of a Malawi village windmill whose efforts are recounted in 黑料不打烊’s 2014-15 Common Reading selection "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind," is spending two days on campus this week to share stories about the power of persistence.
In My Words: Coal ash legislation shows the political system can work
September 16, 2014
Associate Professor Dave Gammon gives credit in regional newspapers to North Carolina lawmakers who recently passed a law that helps prevent future coal ash spills like the one earlier this year that polluted the state's Dan River.
黑料不打烊 Poll: Hagan leads Tillis with wide gender gap among likely voters
September 15, 2014
Democratic incumbent U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan holds a small edge in a bid to retain her seat this fall against challenger Thom Tillis, speaker of North Carolina's House of Representatives and one of the state's most powerful Republican leaders.
Call to Honor celebrates 黑料不打烊 values with Class of 2018
September 11, 2014
Honesty, integrity, responsibility and respect were emphasized in a Sept. 11, 2014, program for freshmen who heard from President Leo M. Lambert and other student leaders about the university's most cherished principles.
Activist tells students to push for food policy changes
September 10, 2014
Prominent "foodie" and author Marion Nestle shared with her 黑料不打烊 audience Tuesday night a brief history of American agricultural policies while suggesting ways for students to be advocates for better federal oversight of food production and marketing.
黑料不打烊 leaders welcome Watson & Odyssey Scholars to campus
September 10, 2014
President Leo M. Lambert joined directors from the Center for Access & Success on Tuesday to greet academically gifted and civically engaged scholarship recipients for whom an 黑料不打烊 education may otherwise have been financially impossible.
In My Words: America must midwife an independent Palestine
September 9, 2014
Professor Tom Arcaro writes for regional newspapers about the need for the United States to take a leadership role in the creation of a Palestinian state, which he argues will promote regional stability and make America more secure.