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Education

Mack Brown, unplugged

Mack Brown’s ouster as UNC Chapel Hill’s football coach is generating far more controversy than I thought would’ve been the...
Local

Mack leaves, noisily

Mack Brown’s ouster as UNC Chapel Hill’s football coach is generating far more controversy than I thought would’ve been the...
Education

University admissions

If you’re anticipating any criticism from the UNC System office of East Carolina University’s defacto open-admissions policy, well, you’re likely...
Local

Turkeys, beards and Rules Review

Speaking of turkeys, the Rules Review Commission staff recently posed a question about them to their counterparts at the Wildlife...
Local

Recruiting news

Happy almost-Turkey Day. Don’t know how you’re celebrating, but North Carolina’s economic development people are marking the arrival of the...
Local

From Paris to Concord?

There’s a couple more things to say about Monday’s announcement that General Motors is putting together a Formula 1 team...
Health Care

Nursing DNR rules

Back in August, we reported that the state’s nursing and medical boards were jointly considering a rules change, requested by...
Elections

Political infrastructure

Among current or recent Republican political operatives, the post-election buzzword of the month is … infrastructure. It’s the word folks...