ECU’s Tinsley Yarbrough, Rehnquist expert
Tinsley Yarbrough, a longtime political scientist at East Carolina University in Greenville, N.C., is the author of many books on Supreme Courtmembers and is available for interviews about the future...
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ECU student leaders volunteer in Pitt County
More than 1,000 first-year students from East Carolina University volunteered Sept. 24 while participating in ECU’s first-ever student leadership program. Pirates Partnering with Pitt will enable students enrolled in ECU’s...
ECU professor pens biography on Justice Souter
East Carolina University political science professor Tinsley Yarbrough has written the first biography about Supreme Court justice David Hackett Souter. In “David Hackett Souter: Traditional Republican on the Rehnquist Court”...
ECU hosts march, activities for sexual assault awareness week
East Carolina University will hold a “Take Back the Night” rally tonight from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in observance of Sexual Assault Awareness Week. The march begins at Belk Hall...
ECU hosts march, activities for sexual assault awareness week
East Carolina University will hold a “Take Back the Night” rally tonight from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in observance of Sexual Assault Awareness Week. The march begins at Belk Hall...
ECU biologist calls for revival of long leaf pine savanna
An East Carolina biologist hopes to restore a long-leaf pine savanna to the University’s West Research Campus. Based on ecological surveys of the former Voice of America site, David Knowles...
ECU to offer free online courses for students affected by Katrina
East Carolina University will offer free online courses to students affected by Hurricane Katrina as part of a national relief campaign. ECU, UNC-Greensboro and Appalachian State University are the three...
Geographers study Katrina’s effects on ocean floor
East Carolina University researchers are evaluating the effects of Hurricane Katrina on the ocean floor in the Gulf region. As part of a $150,000 National Science Foundation grant, nine ECU...
University cancels classes, closes campus
Because of the threat posed by Hurricane Ophelia, East Carolina University classes will be canceled Wednesday and the university will be closed. Residence and dining halls will remain open, as...
Bassman named editor of UNC-system undergraduate research journal
Michael Bassman, associate vice chancellor and director of the Honors Program, EC Scholars and undergraduate research at East Carolina University, was named founding editor of the UNC system’s “Undergraduate Research...