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Dabka and Delicacies: Cultural Bazaar Brings Global Festivities to UC Annex

By Michela Gritti  Following the Parade of Flags, the UC Annex was transformed into a global marketplace for the Cultural Bazaar on Monday, offering students, faculty, and staff a taste of world cultures and international cuisine. Held from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., the bazaar attracted more than 100 people eager to sample...

UNCP Raises the Bar (and Flags) for Global Education Week

By Michela Gritti International Education Week (IEW) officially launched Monday, Nov. 17th, here at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke (UNCP), with a colorful Parade of Flags, setting the stage for a week of global engagement and cross-cultural learning. The parade, organized by the Office of Global Engagement (OGE), started...

Students’ Thoughts: Gender Affirming Care for Minors?

By Aaliyah Pamplin Students gathered in the James A. Thomas Hall Upchurch Auditorium for an exchange of ideas. The question before them: Should it be illegal to provide gender-affirming care for minors? On Nov. 5th, the Braver Angels Debate offered a unique forum for students to engage in open dialogue. Unlike...

Braves Advance to Quarterfinals with 3–1 Win Over Shorter

By Devin McCullough On November 16 the Braves defeated Shorter 3-1 in the second round of the Conference Carolinas Championship at Lumbee Guaranty Bank Court in Pembroke, North Carolina, winning sets 25-17, 25-18, 15-25, and 25-18 to advance to Quarterfinals of the Conference Carolinas Tournament Championship. The victory ended Shorter's...

UNCP Falls 34–20 in CC Bowl, Misses NCAA Postseason

By Devin McCullough In Saturday's Conference Carolinas Bowl at Younts Stadium, UNC Pembroke lost 34–20 to North Greenville for the second time this season. In addition, UNCP was removed from consideration for the 2025 NCAA Division II Championship field. Meanwhile, North Greenville secures an automatic spot in the conference and...

First Generation Foundation Hosts Fall Festival

By Michela Gritti  On Thursday November 6 First Generation Foundation at UNCP hosted the Fall Festival on the Student Center Patio at 6 p.m. The event was first planned for the week before but it had to be canceled because of bad weather. Even though November brought a cold evening...