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‘Elevator Queen’ Cherie Berry famous but controversial during 20 year term

April 20, 2019

Her photo is on certificates of operation in every elevator in the state, but she’s stirred up admiration and controversy.

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Buzz off? Bugs can be scary, but they serve a vital role in our world

April 20, 2019

Springtime brings more bugs, and some people are scared of them. But what if there were no more bugs? Now, that’s actually something to fear.

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As cameras get cheaper, professional photographers face new competition

April 20, 2019    

Amatuer photographer prices are undercutting professionals who take photographs for a living this graduation season.

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A warning about those prom and graduation photos: Don’t take them on train tracks

April 13, 2019    

It’s trendy to take prom and graduation photos on railroad tracks. State transportation officials say it also can be deadly.

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For students paying their own way through college, unpaid internships pose a hardship

April 13, 2019    

For students whose families are not well off, it can be hard to accept unpaid summer internships.

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Students face uncertainty as Bennett College tries to stay open

April 13, 2019    

The historically black college in Greensboro is trying to improve its financial situation and keep its accreditation.

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Local DJ turned entrepreneur gains popularity with freestyle performances

April 6, 2019

UNC grad Drew Ryan has become a popular DJ and launched his own company AR entertainment. He’s started to travel and wants to expand his brand.

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Buzzing about Bee School: community members learn the profession

April 6, 2019

The Orange County Beekeepers Association has wrapped up its ten-week class, training new beekeepers to start their own hives.

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Palestinian rapper mixes unique music with controversial politics

April 6, 2019

At UNC, Tamer Nafar performed his politically-charged hip-hop music. Critics say parts of his performance are Anti-Semitic.

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“Like the little brother I never had”: SMART mentoring brings college students and kids together

March 30, 2019

UNC’s SMART Mentoring program pairs UNC students with local children. It targets low-income communities and focuses on issues of race, class and gender.

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