Presidential candidates discuss plans for HBCU’s in their campaigns
November’s presidential election contains five candidates on the ballot who will bring different perspectives on how to address the needs of HBCUs … Keep Reading
N.C. Central’s Greek Life pushes through in spite of pandemic
Fraternity and Sorority life is at the very core of HBCU tradition. These organizations provide an opportunity for Black women and men … Keep Reading
N.C. Central women's volleyball team scrimmages during a recent practice. Photo by: Echo Staff reporter Chukwuemeka Manning Jr.
NCCU volleyball team reacts to season changes caused by pandemic
N.C. Central University volleyball head coach Jody Brown and some of the players expressed their concerns with the change in operations of … Keep Reading
N.C. Central senior Makala McGowan (left) continues to make the most of her college experience and push through her final semester by following the wishes of her mother, Mrs. McGowan (right), who was diagnosed with congestive heart failure in 2013. Photo Courtesy: Makala McGowan
Graduating senior reflects on pushing through college in spite of mother’s health condition
The bond between a mother and daughter is truly special. From childhood to adulthood, a daughter wants everything they can to make … Keep Reading
Former Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. speaks to a crowd in 2012. Holder encourages N.C. Central students, faculty, staff, and members of the community to vote and get involved to spark change in America at the virtual conversation series, "Fair and Equitable Elections" Friday October 16, 2020. Photo courtesy of Tribune News Service.
NCCU hosts race and equity discussion featuring Eric H. Holder Jr, and Durham Mayor Steve Schewel
Former Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. and Durham Mayor Steve Schewel encouraged N.C. Central University students, faculty, staff, and members of … Keep Reading
N.C. Central students gather in TV Studio while wearing face shields and masks to follow the university's COVID-19 safety mandates. Photo Courtesy: Campus Echo reporter Kristin Bowman
Campus during COVID, students shed light on college life in pandemic
COVID-19 has drastically changed the campus culture for many students this fall semester. … Keep Reading
Several students and organizations deal with limited in-person events this semester
During a semester where students at N.C. Central do not have many in-person activities or festivities, students have found ways to stay … Keep Reading
N.C. Central's Student Government Association held its fall elections on Oct. 1 via Engage for freshman positions and open junior class positions. Photo Courtesy: N.C. Central's Student Government Association (SGA) Instagram page.
Freshman and open Junior positions filled during SGA Fall Elections
Despite the challenges and limitations presented during this election season amidst the pandemic, N.C. Central's Student Government Association hosted its fall elections … Keep Reading
Democratic Vice Presidential Nominee Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance September 28, 2020 in Raleigh, NC. Harris spoke to a panel of HBCU students about her and Biden's plan to forgive student loan debt and invest $5 million dollars into minority institutions. Photo courtesy: Sara D. Davis/Getty Images/TNS)
Kamala Harris speaks about forgiving student loan debt to HBCU students
Some N.C. Central University students streamed Democratic Vice-Presidential Nominee, Kamala Harris speaking recently about forgiving student loan debt to HBCU students and … Keep Reading
N.C. Central's new Chief of University Police Damon Williams, Dean of Students Joy Hartfield, and other university officials hosted a virtual town hall meeting Sept. 28 focused on addressing campus safety guidelines and concerns to students. Photo Courtesy: NCCU Division of Student Affairs
Latest virtual town hall informs students on campus safety precautions
N.C. Central's new Chief of University Police Damon Williams, Dean of Students Joy Hartfield, and other administrators held a virtual town hall … Keep Reading