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Greek Life Brings Campaign to Campus

Greek Life at UNCP continues to excel in their volunteer work and philanthropic duties. UNCP is home to 13 Greek Organizations and are continuing to grow. Over the summer David Sadler, an Alabama member of Phi Beta Sigma came up with an idea to start a campaign...

Behind the Numbers: Fatal Police Shootings

More than 700 people have been fatally shot by police this year. Last year a total of 990 people were fatally shot by police. According to The Washington Post, there have been seven fewer fatal shootings this year that at the same time last years. So far this...

Families Enjoy Brave Carnival

Snow cones, music and inflatables were just a small part of the Brave Nation Carnival that kicked off Parents Weekend 2016 on Sept. 24. The carnival started at 1 p.m. and lasted until 4 p.m. Students, parents and staff were invited to enjoy the festivities. “I am having...

UNCP Honors Braves for Academic Success

To kick off Family Weekend, students and guests gathered in the Givens Performing Arts Center for the first annual Braves Scholar Awards Ceremony hosted by the Center for Student Success. The event was put together to recognize the academic accomplishments of current UNCP students. Of the 1300 scholars receiving...

Lights Go Out at Native Speaker Series

Even though the lights were out, the first Native American Speaker Series event still progressed on Sept. 20. Around 70 guests, including students, faculty, staff and community members gathered in the UC Annex to listen to speakers from Unlocking Silent Histories and to see displays from the Maya Tradition...

Students Tavel to Botanical Gardens

On Saturday, international students took part in a trip to Fayetteville organized by the International Program. First stop was the Airborne & Special Operations Museum; and after that was a relaxing trip to Botanical Garden The International Program organizes several of these trips for international students, this being the...