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UNCP Extends Condition 2 as Icy Weather Persists

By Michela Gritti As icy conditions remain a concern across the region, UNC Pembroke officials have extended Condition 2 through 8 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 27. With low temperatures on Sunday, Jan. 25, and updated forecast information predicting another day of icy roads and poor driving conditions, the vice chancellor for...

Get Ready BraveNation: Winter Storm Fern is Heading Our Way

By Michela Gritti A major winter storm is moving toward our area this weekend and students should start preparing now. UNC Pembroke officials are monitoring its approaching, and warn students that it could bring ice, sleet and dangerous travel conditions around the area.  According to the National Weather Service, an...

Climate Change Deepens Inequalities in Robeson County

By Aaliyah Pamplin The Unfair Cost of a Warming World Across the world, climate change is reshaping not only the environment but also the economy, deepening existing inequalities. Rising temperatures, stronger storms, unpredictable rainfall and higher energy costs place disproportionate burdens on low-income communities. While wealthier households can often adapt through insurance,...

Invisible Contaminants With Visible Consequences: The Uncertainty of Robeson County’s Tap Water 

By Eli Soderberg The tap water in Robeson County often looks clear to the eye. It fills bathtubs, boils pasta and cleans children’s hands. But beneath the surface lies a question no one here can truly answer: What’s actually in it? In a community already burdened by industrial waste, environmental...

UNCP Participates in Pembroke’s Annual Twilight Christmas Parade

By Michela Gritti The Town of Pembroke held its annual Twilight Christmas Parade on Thursday, Dec. 4, bringing together local families, student groups, and community organizations for one of the town’s most well-known holiday traditions. UNC Pembroke participated with a university float organized by the Office of the Chancellor, featuring...

Holiday Bazaar Highlights Native Art and Local Makers

By Michela Gritti On Friday, the Museum of the Southeast American Indian hosted its annual Holiday Bazaar, bringing more than twenty Native vendors and many shoppers into Old Main for a full day of handmade gifts, food and seasonal art. The event ran from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and...