Cooper says reform recommendations for the UNC System are opening bid in a broader negotiation over dozens of appointed boards.
June 2023
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Whitewater, Gold Medals, and Green Cash
How a few hippies and hillbillies with a good idea created a billion-dollar industry in western N.C.
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UNC Wilmington Goes to War over an Education Award
A protest, a fiery email from a Board of Governors member, and a chancellor’s directive reveal the thorny path UNCW is navigating.
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Paul Newton’s Rapid Rise in Raleigh
The former Duke Energy NC president has quickly ascended in the state Senate, where he’s had to maneuver in an intensely partisan environment.
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Little Boxes On The Hillside
In Winston-Salem, a fight over Wake Forest University student housing has pitted a neighborhood against developers.
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Natural Connection
The General Assembly declared 2023 the “Year of the Trail” — but can it move beyond a marketing effort?