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New NCCU student center plans unveiled 26
- College Town, NC Central
- March 19, 2018
Above: a wooden model of the current design of N.C. Central University’s new student center was available for viewing. Photo by Kaylee Sciacca. N.C. Central University students, faculty and alumni got a glimpse last month of the planned student center in the Alfonso Elder Student Union. The two-story center, which will span 100,000 square feet
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NCCU student leaders look ahead to new projects 14
- College Town, NC Central
- February 6, 2018
Above: NCCU student body president Michael Hopkins (foreground) and vice president Davanta Parker introduce the 2018 State of the Campus address on Wednesday, Jan. 31. Photo courtesy of Kaylee Sciacca. Members of N.C. Central University’s Student Government Association shared their fall semester achievements and spring agendas at the 2018 State of the Campus address last
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NC Central students say they’re not getting all the meals they pay for 10
- NC Central
- January 30, 2018
Above: a screenshot of the online petition a group of North Carolina Central University students created to protest the meal plan for freshmen. Some freshmen at N.C. Central University say they are paying for more meals that aren’t available through their meal plan. A petition on Change.org says freshmen pay for 21 meals per week but
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New documentary highlights HBCUs 6
- NC Central
- January 24, 2018
Above: filmmaker Stanley Nelson Jr. speaks to North Carolina Central University students and faculty prior to the screening of his film “Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities” on Jan. 11, 2018. Photo courtesy of Daniel Hargrove. The moment Stanley Nelson Jr. walked into room 338 of the Farrison-Newton Communications
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Phylicia Rashad talks self-empowerment at NCCU’s Rock the Mic 24
- NC Central
- November 13, 2017
When the curtains opened at NCCU’s B.N. Duke Auditorium, the crowd erupted into a standing ovation at the very sight of actress Phylicia Rashad.
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Freelon seeks student vote at NCCU before primary 0
- NC Central
- October 10, 2017
Last week, Durham mayoral candidate Pierce Freelon visited N.C. Central to talk to students about voting. Here’s what he said.
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