Education
Bill Cosby Urges Howard University To Support Phylicia Rashad's Freedom Of Speech
The comedian defended Rashad's freedom of speech after the actress came under criticism for defending Cosby after his sexual assault conviction was overturned.
Wake Forest Welcomes New President Susan Wente
Wake Forest University has welcomed new president Susan Wente, who took the helm on July 1st.
From The Podium, High School Graduates Say What It Meant To Be The Class Of 2021
It's near the end of high school graduation season. In a year marked by change, virtual schooling and health scares, student speakers took to the podium to offer reflections on the class of 2021.
Aspiring Teachers Get New Help Paying For College
New rules take effect today, completing an overhaul of the once-troubled federal TEACH Grant program that makes it easier for teachers to pay for college.
UNC Trustees OK Tenure For Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones
Trustees at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill approved tenure Wednesday for Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, capping weeks of tension that began wh
UNC-Chapel Hill Trustees To Vote On Nikole Hannah-Jones' Tenure
UNC-Chapel Hill's board of trustees will vote on the tenure of writer and professor Nikole Hannah-Jones. Her work on the 1619 Project stirred opposition, like the donor after whom the school is named.
Forsyth Tech Announces Free Tuition For Class Of 2021
This year's North Carolina high school graduates will be able to go to Forsyth Technical Community College for free this fall through a public-private partnership just unveiled by the school.