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Alumni Art Showcase Exhibited the Work of 17 Grads

Ethereal and Inspiring, these are the words artist Rachel Kearney used to describe her art “Changes.” PN Photo/ Victor Mays

Introverts ​Gathering in Old Main​ 

PN Photo/ Lydia Cooper By Lydia Cooper and Bryan Ndum  In Old Main, the introvert student population gathered. The purpose of the meeting was to bring together introverted students, who make up 40% of the ​​student​​ body according to Kyle Smith, Dean of Student ​Affairs​ and associate ​Vice​ ​Chancellor​. The Office...

‘The Fourth Wing’ Lauded as a Must Read 

By Jalayna Pough and Raven Hanning  Organizers of the “Beyond the Lines” media club at UNCP, hosted a “Readers Gathering” on Aug. 23. The big recommendation from the group for a ‘Must Read’ book is “The Fourth Wing” by Rebecca Yarros and the ‘Must Watch’ is “The Glory”available on Netflix....

When the Heat Index Reaches “Danger” – Take Precautions

By Kia Wynne, Noah Britt, Raven Hanning, Nicholas Kolsin, Devin McCullough, Camille McDougald  Even though temperatures have moderated, the oppressive heat will return as students head back to classes after Labor Day. Extreme heat and humidity levels are causing health concerns for students and faculty. The risk of heat-related illnesses due...

Supreme Court upholds adoption law seeking to protect Native American children

By David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times(TNS) WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the landmark federal adoption law that seeks to keep Native American children with tribal families. By a 7-2 vote, the justices rejected a constitutional challenge from a white Texas couple and Texas state attorneys who contended...