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For the first time in years, UNC is raising tuition for in-state and out-of-state students
The UNC Board of Trustees voted Thursday to raise tuition three percent for in-state students and ten percent for out-of-state.
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The UNC Board of Trustees voted Thursday to raise tuition three percent for in-state students and ten percent for out-of-state. -
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Maik Bischoff recently won an honorable mention in the Nikon Small World in Motion competition. He photographed fly testis. How did he do it? And why do they look at flies at all?
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On the latest edition of the Carolina Connection podcast, Maddie Policastro and Marguerite Stouse dive into a new art installation in Raleigh’s Dix Park. Thomas Dambo and his massive wooden trolls have invaded the park, spreading their mission of sustainability and community through the Triangle. Dambo is an international recycled material artist and has recruited local volunteers in building these five wooden trolls. Marguerite took to the park to understand the community Dambo fosters, and she got a first hand experience of what building these whimsical creatures looks like.
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One of President Trump’s first executive orders upon taking office seeks to end birthright citizenship for children born to parents who are undocumented or who are in the U.S. on temporary status. Federal courts temporarily blocked the order, after a series of lawsuits challenged it as a violation of the 14th amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The case is likely to end up before the U.S. Supreme Court. Carolina Connection’s Gowri Abhinanda spoke with legal experts and advocates about the issues in the litigation, as well as the uncertainty that many people are feeling. She joins Sarah Ellis on this
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Businessman Art Pope – who recently acquired more than 200 Big Lots stores, manages a discount store empire that also includes such chains as Roses and Maxway. But Pope also is arguably the fuel for the N.C. Republican Party. Madeleine Ahmadi reports for the Carolina Connection podcast.
