College Town

Durham, Chapel Hill among the country’s most-educated cities 0
- College Town
- July 26, 2017
Good news, Durham and Chapel Hill: You’re in the top five of the nation’s most-educated cities. (Raleigh, you’re at no. 15.)
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Live your best Shark Week with these NC researchers 0
- College Town
- July 24, 2017
Researchers at N.C. State, UNC and Duke live the Shark Week life all year long. Follow along to see what they learn about sharks off our coast.
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Two Triangle college towns make Travel + Leisure’s list 0
- College Town
- July 19, 2017
Travel + Leisure tells its readers to stop in Durham and Carrboro on a North Carolina visit. Duh, local college students say.
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Listen to ’21 and Up,’ this college student’s debut album 0
- College Town
- July 19, 2017
Above, photo courtesy of Ryan Essick. “21 and Up,” the debut album from Princeton (formally Ryan Essick), has been a long time coming. The North Carolina native and UNC-Charlotte student has been writing poetry and performing since high school. He released three singles starting in January 2017 before the album came out on June 29.
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How to stay in touch with your high school friends 0
- College Town
- July 18, 2017
When you head to college, you don’t have to leave your high school friends behind. Here’s how Iman Usmani stayed in touch with her long-distance friends.
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Want to be a college adviser for high schoolers?0
- College Town
- July 17, 2017
The College Advising Corps — which just got a $10 million gift — needs recent graduates to prepare high school students for college.
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