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May 2024

Posted inHigher Education

Project Kitty Hawk’s Pilot Departs

by Pam Kelley May 7, 2024February 5, 2025

We reported last month on Project Kitty Hawk, the UNC system’s $97 million online education gambit. Now its CEO has left.

Posted inPolitics

Why a 10-Year-Old Law Blocks Bike Lanes From Getting Off the Ground

by Eric Barton May 6, 2024October 25, 2024

A 10-year-old law keeps the state from funding many projects to improve roads for walkers and cyclists.

Posted inHealth

The Shelf-Life of Trauma

by Joyce Nash May 3, 2024June 26, 2024

A China Grove food bank remakes itself as a program to address the underlying causes of poverty.

Posted inReligion

United Methodist Church Ends Ban on Gay Clergy

by Assembly Staff May 1, 2024May 1, 2024

Divisions over gay clergy and marriage had split the denomination in two.

Posted inPolitics

The Making of Michele Morrow

by Carli Brosseau May 1, 2024February 24, 2025

Her primary win took many by surprise, but the state superintendent candidate is following Steve Bannon’s playbook.

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