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Student Accessibility Service received scholarship
The Office of Student Accessibility Services (SAS) at North Carolina Central University recently announced receiving a $100,000 scholarship from PepsiCo. The goal … Keep Reading

Conference examines pedagogy of Black experience
“Reject a book that says the South fought to hold her slaves. Reject a book that speaks of the slaveholder as cruel … Keep Reading

Business on the rise – That One Stop Shop Co.
At N.C. Central University student Nyla Orr started up her business called “That One Stop Shop Co.” to assist with your hair … Keep Reading

Blackness ‘under attack’: Kansas and Missouri Black lawmakers face racism in statehouses
TOPEKA, Kan., and JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Sen. Oletha Faust-Goudeau’s political career has been filled with firsts that often go unnoticed. The … Keep Reading

‘Now is the time for Black repair’: What might reparations look like in Kansas City?
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Mickey Dean hears the argument often, particularly from white Kansas Citians, when he mentions Black reparations: “You weren’t … Keep Reading

Commentary: Adjuncts are the gig workers of higher education
Today’s word is “adjunctification.” Adjunctification is the process by which the gig economy is imposed on America’s colleges and universities and turns … Keep Reading

Zelda Lockhart: wearing many hats and teaching writing with an eye toward nature
Resilient. Impressive. Expressive. Thoughtful. Intentional. These are just a few words used by N.C. Central University students to describe Zelda Lockhart, an … Keep Reading

Op-Ed: All weapons are lethal in the hands of the police
This story originally ran on Indyweek on February 1st. Darryl Williams, 32, was tased to death by Raleigh police on January … Keep Reading

Student uses clay to explore and resolve emotional scars
Last semester Brandi Lawrence-Schumacher, a senior at N.C. Central University, completed several sculptures in Myongsin Choi’s Sculpture I and Sculpture II courses. … Keep Reading

The Things You Learn When Someone You Love Commits Suicide
No one ever wants suicide to touch their lives, but that doesn’t stop it from showing up. For me, it came in … Keep Reading

NCCU’s Commencement speaker encourages Eagles to ‘know their power’
NC Central University’s 104th Commencement speaker has a familiar message for graduating Eagles this weekend, and it’s one that never gets old: … Keep Reading

Examining media images of Black women, no easy task
“An unmarried Black mother,” ‘baby mama,” “loud and hostile,” illogical,” “aggressive without provocation” — these are just some of the media stereotypes … Keep Reading
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VIDEO: Mass Communication professor “Dr. Mac” to retire after 15 years of illustrious service
Watch Dr. Mac's Retirement Video by Jesse White & Michael Pearce … Keep Reading

Registered nurse Monique Moore reflects on childbirth during the pandemic
By Dallas Clemmons. Courtesy Eagle Eye Productions, a project of NCCU's Introduction to Multimedia (MSCM 2540) … Keep Reading

Ian Burris’ Dankery Food Truck
By Abigail Sherrod. Courtesy Eagle Eye Productions, a project of NCCU's Introduction to Multimedia (MSCM 2540) … Keep Reading

Football & Fatherhood – Cyrus Stanback Speaks
By Cyrus Stanback. Courtesy Eagle Eye Productions, a project of NCCU's Introduction to Multimedia (MSCM 2540) … Keep Reading