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SECU Foundation provides new pilot to benefit public charities in rural North Carolina
RALEIGH — To expand its reach in rural North Carolina counties, SECU Foundation has announced a new capacity building pilot program to support public charities in the Northwest, Northeast, and Sandhills regions of the state.
UNC system board censures one ECU board member, accepts resignation of second
RALEIGH — East Carolina University’s leadership continues to be a headache for the University of North Carolina System, and several members of UNC’s Board of Governors seem fed up.
GUEST EDITORIAL: UNC System wrong to suspend Gerlach over nightlife selfies
For the second time in six months, the bigwigs in Chapel Hill appear to be gunning for an East Carolina University chancellor’s job.
Trump: Love it or leave it: President strikes back at critics, touts strong economy
GREENVILLE — President Donald Trump continued his feud with four progressive congresswomen while drawing a stark contrast between himself and his Democratic detractors Wednesday evening.
Richmond County native to join FirstHealth Family Medicine in Rockingham
ROCKINGHAM — Family medicine physician Mary Catherine Moree, M.D., is looking forward to taking care of people in her hometown.
Golden LEAF head Gerlach named interim chancellor at ECU
UNCP professor to take part in study of hurricane-affected residents
PEMBROKE — Researchers at The University of North Carolina-Pembroke, East Carolina University, and the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs will undertake a longitudinal study of hurricane-affected residents of four rural North Carolina counties thanks to a nearly $200,000 grant from the National Science Foundation.
ECU movers and shakers offer support to embattled chancellor
RALEIGH — More than 120 high-profile supporters of East Carolina University sent a letter Tuesday afternoon to UNC System President Margaret Spellings, Interim UNC President Dr. Bill Roper, the UNC Board of Governors, and ECU’s Board of Trustees, asking all to allow Chancellor Cecil Staton “to continue in his position without continued threats,” and calling for the release of a recent 360 review, which contains information about the chancellor’s work and accomplishments since he was hired in 2016.