WITH URGENCY
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. used strong language to demand economic justice, the eradication of poverty and improved conditions, pay and opportunities for black workers. Dr. Julianne Malveaux encourages people...
Kathryn Kennedy Archives
WE ARE SPOT ON
Dr. Stanley G. Eakins was appointed dean of the East Carolina University College of Business on Jan. 3, replacing Dr. Frederick Niswander who now serves as ECU’s vice chancellor...
REAL-LIFE ENGINEERING
A group of recent graduates from East Carolina University’s Department of Engineering never considered the equipment required to deliver a baby. A senior capstone project assigned to the four males...
DIGGING DEEP
An East Carolina University professor will oversee a $1.5 million grant funding research into what lies underneath the Earth's oceans and continents. The grant was awarded by the Alfred P....
Race to the Top grant boosts early childhood education
A federal grant awarded Friday, Dec. 16 provides Eastern North Carolina with a chance to increase and improve educational opportunities for young children, according to a faculty member in the...
ECU COMMENCEMENT
Ashley Tyson’s decorated mortarboard summed up her years at ECU this way: “I can do trauma and drama.” Tyson of Washington, N.C., was one of many boisterous College of Nursing...
AMAZING PACE
Students of sociology are familiar with the Thomas theorem. “If men define their situations as real,” it states, “they are real in their consequences.” That premise and her family’s prayers...
LOCKDOWN REVIEW
Officials at East Carolina University have issued a positive assessment of the cautionary measures taken during a lockdown Nov. 16 after a student walking toward campus with an umbrella was...
TIGHT TIMES
East Carolina student Jonathan Yelverton approached people walking on the campus mall Friday afternoon with paper and a plea. “Do you have time to sign a petition?” he asked each...
ECU employees urged to join ‘green’ shutdown
Holiday lights may illuminate Greenville this month but East Carolina University plans to go dark during a scheduled 10-day shutdown beginning Saturday, Dec. 24 and ending Tuesday, Jan. 3. This...