NCCU ACCORD study finds many BIPOC not so hesitant towards COVID-19 vaccine
According to North Carolina Central University’s Advanced Center for COVID-19 Related Disparities, 63 percent of white people, 42 percent of black people, … Keep Reading
The Campus Garden at N.C. Central University continues to preserve despite the pandemic and not having that many active volunteers this semester. Photo by Micah Sneed/Campus Echo Reporter.
NCCU Campus Garden continues to thrive this semester
In between the Biomanufacturing Research Institute and Technology building, and the Mary Townes Science Building at N.C. Central University is a little … Keep Reading
“COVID-19 positively impacted us by bringing my sisters and I closer together," said Talisha Balls, a Spring ‘20 initiate of the Beta Omicron Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated. Photo courtesy of Jason Sam Jr.
NCCU’s Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. chapter finds balance amidst pandemic restrictions
COVID-19 has undoubtedly shaken the world but has not stopped the ladies of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated from shaking the table. … 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 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
Dr. Tamara Slenn explaining the properties of all cells to her students during a hybrid class session. Photo Courtesy: Dr. Tamara Slenn
Biology Professor finds a “Happy Medium” while teaching during the pandemic
Dr. Tamara Slenn, a biology professor at N.C. Central said she has found a “happy medium” for her own courses. Slenn explained … Keep Reading