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Annual Involvement Fair Encouraged Engagement

By Kia Wynne The Annual Involvement Fair is a path for student organizations and clubs to find future members and to connect with the student body. Many organizations attended the event, which was located in the Student Center. The Student Government Association (SGA) arrived to get possible candidates for the...

Governor Cooper Campaigns Against The Opportunity Scholarship

By Kia Wynne Governor Roy Cooper has called for a moratorium, a temporary suspension, on private school vouchers as the expansion of the state’s Opportunity Scholarship takes effect.  The Opportunity Scholarship was created by the General Assembly in 2013 to create vouchers to help parents to pay tuition and fees of...

Braves Softball Picks up Sweep over Emmanuel

Jayden Berkin, Sports Reporter The UNC Pembroke softball team swept the Emmanuel Lions in a doubleheader Sunday afternoon. Both teams battled back and forth throughout the entire game, but it was the Braves who came out on top late in the final inning in walk-off fashion to pick up...

Braves Upset #2 North Greenville with Series Win

Nick Kolsin & Jayden Berkin, The UNC Pembroke baseball team fell in the first game of the three-game series against the #2 team in the country in North Greenville Crusaders. The Crusaders jumped on the Braves early before the Braves attempted to comeback falling just short in the late...

Candlelight Memorial in Honor of Cameron Taylor

By: Kia Wynne and Raven Hanning A candlelight memorial was held in honor of Cameron Taylor in the Upchurch Auditorium at James A. Thomas Hall. Cameron Taylor was killed on March 2 at a party in the Commons at Pembroke Apartments. Taylor was a part of Greek life as a chapter...

‘The Government Inspector’ Takes GPAC

By Kia Wynne "The Government Inspector" premiered on Feb. 23 and 24 at 7:30 p.m. on the GPAC main stage. The show is meant to be seen as a comedy. As you enter the auditorium, you are greeted with a raffle ticket and a pamphlet of the show.  The director of...