ECU breaks ground on new athletic complex
GREENVILLE, NC — In the foreground of a 129-acre parcel of land north of East Carolina University’s main campus, university community members gathered Wednesday to dig their ceremonial gold...
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Clement Hall residents return to rooms
GREENVILLE, NC — The residents of Clement Residence Hall returned to their dorm rooms Thursday afternoon. At a meeting at nearby Greene Residence Hall, East Carolina University officials provided...
Service honors ECU military and veterans
GREENVILLE, NC — Two years ago, Lt. Roger Vogel was attending Pirate football games, studying political science and singing karaoke at Ham’s restaurant. Now, a commissioned officer in the...
ECU holds Youth Arts Festival
GREENVILLE, NC — East Carolina University will host the fourth annual Youth Arts Festival Saturday, April 5. The festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m....
ECU relaunches yearbook
GREENVILLE, NC — The Buccaneer is back. After a 15-year hiatus, East Carolina University is reviving its yearbook. Yearbook editor Leigh Carter, a sophomore, is excited about the...
ECU surgeon to discuss experiences as Army physician in Iraq
GREENVILLE, N.C. — His experiences while saving lives under fire will be the topic when Dr. P.J. Schenarts, an assistant professor of surgery with the Brody School of Medicine...
ECU community celebrates the life of Coretta Scott King
GREENVILLE, NC — The ECU community gathered Friday to mourn the loss of the first lady of the Civil Rights movement, Coretta Scott King. The widow of the Rev....
Anthropologist studies views of law, justice in China
An East Carolina University anthropology professor was recently awarded a $100,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to study perceptions of fairness and justice in China over the course of...
Ewen edits book, pens chapter on the archaeology of piracy
GREENVILLE, NC — When underwater archeologists search for pirate ships, buried treasure and silk-eye patches don’t often make their artifact list. That’s because, despite what film or literature might...
NSF grants enable ECU to study Katrina’s economic impact
GREENVILLE, NC — The Center for Natural Hazards Research at East Carolina University received more than $200,000 in grants from the National Science Foundation this month to study the...