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February 2025

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Posted inSports

UNC Men’s Basketball is Having a Kodak Moment–and Not in a Good Way

by John Drescher February 28, 2025February 28, 2025

Kodak was among the most valuable brands in the world before its insular culture contributed to its demise. UNC men’s basketball could be making the same mistake.

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Shaping Greensboro’s Future: Take Action with the 2025 Community Vitals Report

Paid for by Action Greensboro February 27, 2025August 6, 2025

Action Greensboro’s 2025 Community Vitals Report is a comprehensive, data-driven overview of Greensboro and Guilford County.

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Posted inHigher Education

UNC System Approves Interim Chancellor to Lead Appalachian State University

by Erin Gretzinger February 27, 2025February 27, 2025

Heather Norris is the third interim leader of a UNC System school in the last two years to secure the top job permanently.

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Posted inHigher Education

A Law Professor Explains Her Response to New DEI Rules

by Matt Hartman February 27, 2025February 27, 2025

Osamudia James argues that most DEI efforts are legal, despite the Trump administration’s claims.

Posted inHigher Education

The Fight that Fractured Saint Augustine’s University

by Erin Gretzinger and Chloe Courtney Bohl February 27, 2025April 1, 2025

Internal complaints and lawsuits reveal deep disputes about how the board of trustees has managed the institution.

Posted inThe Assembly News

The Assembly, Now With Reporting From Our Nation’s Capital

by Assembly Staff February 26, 2025February 26, 2025

The Assembly has been selected as one of six newsrooms in the first cohort of the NOTUS Washington Bureau Initiative.

Posted inEnvironment

An Uphill Climb for North Carolina’s Ski Resorts

by Ella Adams February 26, 2025February 25, 2025

As climate change raises temperatures and changes snowfall patterns, the state’s multimillion-dollar ski industry has had to adapt. 

Posted inPlace

The Long Journey To Preserve Black History in Greensboro

by P.R. Lockhart February 24, 2025June 21, 2025

An effort to commemorate a neighborhood steeped in Black history finally pays off.

Posted inPolitics

Why Trump’s Favorite N.C. Sheriff Wants to Oust Phil Berger

by Carli Brosseau February 24, 2025March 14, 2025

The state Senate’s longtime leader faces an election challenge from Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page.

Posted inHistory

Fayetteville Museum Aims to Right the Record on Civil War History

by Jimmy Ryals February 24, 2025March 3, 2025

The N.C. History Center on the Civil War, Emancipation & Reconstruction looks to tell “the truth with all its blemishes.”

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