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    Harold V. Jones II  Jun 29, 2009
    As a freshman, he would learn an important lesson that would help him in law school at North Carolina Central University. A mentor scolded him after he wrote an ambitious but poorly supported paper on affirmative action. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Education in the Valley  Jun 18, 2009
    graduated magna cum laude from North Carolina Central University in. Durham, with a Master s in Special Education, Learning Disability. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    LADY HAWKS FALL OUT OF TOURNEY AS BASEBALL PICKS UP SPEED HEADING INTO MEACS  May 15, 2009
    Chaikowsky hit his second home run of the season - a grand slam - in the Hawks' win at North Carolina Central University (NCCU). UMES scored eight runs in the fifth inning to blow open a five-run game, cruising to a 17-5 victory. (Umeshawks.com)

    Kids learn lessons in fiscal fundamentals  May 13, 2009
    DURHAM -- "Simon says, 'Rub your stomach if you like to save money,'" said Starla Huggins, director of government and community relations at North Carolina Central University, to an audience of Burton Elementary School students and faculty Tuesday afternoon. . (Herald Sun)

    Manley graduates from ECU  May 7, 2009
    Manley aspires to continue her studies at North Carolina Central University in Durham and obtain joint degrees in Masters of Business Administration and Juris Doctor. She is co-president of Sigma Omicron Epsilon Sorority Inc., Alpha Chapter and a dedicated volunteer to many organizations in Pitt County. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Teachers receive 2009 excellence in academics awards  May 6, 2009
    Dr. Pounds received her Bachelor's of Arts Degree in Early Childhood Education from Saint Augustine's College, a Master's Degree in Elementary Education from North Carolina Central University, and a Doctorate in Education in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is certified as a Curriculum and Instructional Specialist, and is a National Board Certified Teacher. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)

    Baseball ACCtion: Sunday, May 3  May 4, 2009
    Cameron Conner stole the show for NC State, going 3-for-4 with two home runs, four RBIs, and a walk in the night cap of a doubleheader as the Wolfpack rolled to a 15-5 victory to complete a doubleheader sweep over North Carolina Central University at Doak Field at Dail Park on Sunday afternoon. The Wolfpack took the first game of the twin-bill 15-2. (Theacc.com)

    Richardson joins honor society  May 1, 2009
    Approximately 75 students will be inducted into the North Carolina Central University Chapter of Phi Eta Sigma. . (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Ernie Barnes, AFL lineman for Titans; launched 2d career as artist; at 70  May 1, 2009
    By the time he graduated from high school, he had received an athletic scholarship to North Carolina College of Durham, now North Carolina Central University. Drafted out of college by the Washington Redskins of the National Football League and traded to the Baltimore Colts, who cut him at the end of training camp, he was picked up by the Titans (they became the Jets in 1963) of the NFL's fledgling rival, the American Football League. (Boston Globe)

    30th Anniversary of the Detroit International Jazz Festival 2009 Edition of the Labor Day Weekend Classic to Celebrate Family Jazz Dynasties and the Detroit Jazz Legacy  Apr 30, 2009
    Other visiting schools include the Berklee (Boston) Jazz Ensemble, North Carolina Central University Jazz Ensemble and the Brubeck Institute Jazz Quartet. Jazz Fest continues its partnership with MSBOA by showcasing outstanding Michigan high school jazz ensembles. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    African American painter Ernie Barnes dead at 70  Apr 29, 2009
    Barnes played football at North Carolina College, a historically black school now called North Carolina Central University. He played from 1960-1964 for the New York Titans, San Diego Chargers and Denver Broncos. (Fresno Bee -- State)

    Zeta youth groups grow though team building  Apr 29, 2009
    On Feb. 7, the Amicettes and Archonettes attended the annual Collegiate and Youth Leadership Retreat on the campus of North Carolina Central University in Durham. The young ladies were engaged in sessions that included planning for college, improving service learning opportunities in their communities, and building leadership skills. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Richards to speak at banquet  Apr 11, 2009
    She received her Master of Arts and Ed.D from George Washington University in Washington, D.C. She has also studied at numerous other institutions of higher learning including Catholic University, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina Central University, Trinity University, the University of the District of Columbia, Prince George s Community College and Bowie State University. She is a co-founder of His in Service, and she is an official representative of New Missions,... (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Men's Tennis Downs Winston-Salem State, North Carolina Central  Apr 6, 2009
    "North Carolina Central University is a tough team and they really made us earn everything today. We played the big points well and that was basically the difference. Freshman Matt Feeley was outstanding for us today.". Richmond hosts Navy Saturday at noon. (Richmondspiders.com)

    Franklin wrote African Americans into country’s historical narrative  Apr 3, 2009
    He began his career as an instructor at Fisk University in 1936, and taught at St. Augustine s and North Carolina College for Negroes (now North Carolina Central University), both historically black colleges. In 1945, Alfred Knopf approached him about writing a book on African American history originally titled From Slavery to Freedom: A History of American Negroes and he spent 13 months writing it. (Univeristy of Chicago Chronicle, IL)

    Black colleges struggle with grad rates  Mar 30, 2009
    "You have so many beautiful women around you (that) you get to see and so many to pick from. The net is real wide," laughed Eric Jefferson, a senior at North Carolina Central University in Durham, which is two-thirds women. . (Daytona Beach News Journal)

    HBCUs struggle to get, keep, graduate black males  Mar 29, 2009
    The net is real wide, laughed Eric Jefferson, a senior at North Carolina Central University in Durham, which is two-thirds women. But while HBCU women are doing relatively well, many note the lack of gender diversity in their classes. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Men struggling to finish at black colleges  Mar 29, 2009
    "You have so many beautiful women around you (that) you get to see and so many to pick from. The net is real wide," laughed Eric Jefferson, a senior at North Carolina Central University in Durham, which is two-thirds women. But while HBCU women are doing relatively well, many note the lack of gender diversity in their classes. (MSNBC -- Race)

    John Hope Franklin, at 94; scholar chronicled black Americans  Mar 26, 2009
    He taught at Fisk, North Carolina Central University, Howard University, Brooklyn College, and the University of Chicago. Upon attaining emeritus status at Chicago, he became the James B. Duke professor of history and a professor of law at Duke University. (Boston Globe)

    Nc Central Elevates Moton To Head Coach  Mar 26, 2009
    (Sports Network) - North Carolina Central University elevated LeVelle Moton to head coach of the men's basketball team on Wednesday. Moton was a standout shooting guard for the NCCU Eagles from 1992-96 and then returned to his alma mater as assistant coach in July 2007, a job he's held the previous two seasons. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    Evelyn Dawson elected to HRMC board  Mar 25, 2009
    She is a graduate of North Carolina Central University and earned her Master s in Education from East Carolina University. She has been married to Melvin Dawson for 35 years. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    HCC plans new nursing program  Mar 19, 2009
    I had a meeting with the council s chair and we were joined by nursing department representatives from North Carolina Central University and East Carolina University ... This program will be beneficial to all RNs that wish to further their education, commented Chair of North Carolina Central University s Department of Nursing, Dr. Lorna Harris. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Honoring our area African-American Heroes  Feb 26, 2009
    Taylor came from the White Oak Community in Enfield and graduated from Eastman High School before attending North Carolina Central University, where she received a Bachelor of Arts in history. She returned to Halifax County and worked as a social worker for the Department of Social Services before becoming the director of the Halifax County Board of Elections in 2000. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Q and A with NCCU Chancellor Charlie Nelms  Feb 19, 2009
    DURHAM Charlie Nelms is nearing the completion of his second year as chancellor of North Carolina Central University. He recently spoke candidly and passionately about the university's successes and challenges in a nearly hour-long interview with The Herald-Sun. (Herald Sun)

    UNC System approves tuition increases  Feb 14, 2009
    And at North Carolina Central University, in state undergrad would pay $2,264, up 2. 1 percent. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)

    Hedgepeth trio graduates  Feb 14, 2009
    Tammy graduated in fall of 2008 from North Carolina Central University in Durham with a 3. 666 GPA. She received her degree in curriculum and instruction with a minor in middle grades, M. Ed.. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    CV college signings  Feb 11, 2009
    From left to right, front row: Ken Milburn, Gannon University, Bryce Busler, Bloomsburg University, Joey Napoli, Lehigh University, Julia Brownrigg, Shippensburg University, Kaitlin Kramer, North Carolina Central University. Middle row: Niko Corado, Robert Morris University, Bill Heatherly, Shippensburg University, Ashley Taylor, Shippensburg University, Matt Lengel, Northeastern University, Brandon Morris, Bucknell University, Nate Hinkle, Millersville University. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)

    Devils To Host NC Central In 2009  Feb 10, 2009
    DURHAM, N.C. -- Duke University and North Carolina Central University have reached a contractual agreement on a one-game football series ... "North Carolina Central University is looking forward to continuing the efforts by Chancellor Nelms, President Brodhead, Coach Rison and Coach Cutcliffe on collaborating to bring these two outstanding institutions closer together. This opportunity is great for the City of Durham and I envision a sellout crowd on September 26th.". (TheDevilsDen.com)

    UMES SOFTBALL SPLITS SERIES WITH NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL  Mar 22, 2008
    DURHAM, N.C. - The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) Lady Hawks Softball team took one of two games from North Carolina Central University (NCCU) on Wednesday at Thomas Brooks Park. The Lady Hawks offense came alive as they combined for 14 runs and 18 hits in both games, however; the NCCU bats did as well to the tune of 11 hits in the first contest which allowed them to come away with their first division one victory ever, 10-6. (Umeshawks.com)

    Ivan Dixon, 76  Mar 19, 2008
    Born April 6, 1931, in New York, Dixon graduated in 1954 from North Carolina Central University in Durham. His honours include four NAACP Image Awards, the National Black Theatre Award and the Paul Robeson Pioneer Award from the Black American Cinema Society. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)

    VSU Baseball  Mar 18, 2008
    VSU is now 9-11 and travels to Durham, N.C., to face North Carolina Central University on Tuesday. The Progress-Index 2008. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)

    Tyson's Book to Become Movie  Mar 5, 2008
    More than 200 students from North Carolina Central University, Duke and UNC-Chapel Hill, and 150 local residents enrolled in this experimental community/school race relations course. The Ruth Pauley Lecture Series, in its 21st season, is sponsored by Sandhills Community College, the Moore County Schools, the League of Women Voters, and the American Association of University Women. (The Pilot Newspaper)

    Redhage Will Assume Library Post Monday  Mar 5, 2008
    Redhage has a Master of Library Science degree from North Carolina Central University. She has over 16 years of library experience. (Missourian Publishing, MO)

    Washington man has traveled difficult road  Feb 26, 2008
    After graduating from Washington High School, he attended North Carolina Central University in Durham. Nancy Rowland, like Mr. Boyd and my uncle, took me under her wing at college, Gray said. (Washington Daily News, NC)

    Scholarship applications available  Jan 30, 2008
    North Carolina Central University. North Carolina School of the Arts. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)

    Eagles hook Rampants' Rook  Jan 29, 2008
    Rook, a four-year starter for the J.H. Rose football team, will sign Wednesday to play for North Carolina Central University ... Malcolm Rook, a four-year starter for the J.H. Rose football team, will sign Wednesday to play for North Carolina Central University. (The Daily Reflector)

    Bowling Places Fifth at Bowie State Invitational  Jan 29, 2008
    Match two saw the Panthers take on North Carolina Central University and came down to the last ball. NC Central prevailed by just one pin, 879-880 despite a 202 effort by Molenko. (Aupanthers.com)

    Honoring King\'s past by focusing on the future ... Revamped construction plan saves city $1.85 million ... Benefit planned for cancer patient ... Hunt hops his way to first in district bee ... Oquawka man to go before judge on sex abuse charges ... Suspect pleads guilty to charges ... Taylor to give plea next week ... Schreck waives preliminary hearing ... ';var marqueewidth="350px";var marqueeheight="25px";var marqueebgcolor="#FFFFFF";////NO NEED TO EDIT BELOW THIS LINE////////////var pauseit=1;var marqueespeed=1 //slow speed down by 1 for NSvar copyspeed=marqueespeedvar pausespeed=(pauseit==0)? copyspeed: 0var iedom=document.all||document.getElementByIdif (iedom)document.write(''+marqueecontent+'')var actualwidth=''var cross_marquee, ns_marqueefunction populate(){if (iedom){cross_marquee=document.getElementById? document.getElementById("iemarquee") : document.all.iemarqueecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"cross_marquee.innerHTML=marqueecontentactualwidth=document.all? temp.offsetWidth : document.getElementById("temp").offsetWidth}else if (document.layers){ns_marquee=document.ns_marquee.document.ns_marquee2ns_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8ns_marquee.document.write(marqueecontent)ns_marquee.document.close()actualwidth=ns_marquee.document.width}lefttime=setInterval("scrollmarquee()",20)}window.onload=populate;function scrollmarquee(){if (iedom){if (parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))cross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)-copyspeed+"px"elsecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"}else if (document.layers){if (ns_marquee.left>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))ns_marquee.left-=copyspeedelsens_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8}}if (iedom||document.layers){with (document){document.write('')if (iedom){write('')write('')write('')write('')}else if (document.layers){write('')write('')write('')}document.write('')}}Thursday, January 24, 2008 STACEY CREASY/Daily Review AtlasTyrone Bledsoe, founder and executive director of Student African American Brotherhood, spoke to dozens of people at Monmouth College in honor of Martin Luther King Day. Honoring King's past by focusing on the future  Jan 24, 2008
    He has held a number of administrative positions at several colleges and universities such as Morehouse College, North Carolina Central University, North Carolina Wesleyan College and the University of Toledo, which now serves as the headquarters for SAAB.. Through SAAB, Bledsoe works to instill a sense of caring in young African American men. (Monmouth Daily Review Atlas, IL)

    Bailey is leaving Jaguars  Jan 20, 2008
    Bailey previously worked for the New Orleans Saints and Pittsburgh Steelers after serving eight years with the National Football Scouting, Inc. He also was elected to the North Carolina Central University Hall of Fame in October of 2005. In the Jaguars' statement, Harris said: "Charles [Bailey] is a very talented evaluator and experienced team executive. He has been a key contributor to the Jaguars' success. Charles will seek other opportunities in the NFL.". (Florida Times-Union)

    Shaken Baby Prevention Research Project Underway In US  Jan 19, 2008
    All parents and caregivers need to be educated on the fact that crying is normal, and should be taught healthy ways of coping with crying so they will know how to deal with frustration when the situation arises," Dickens said. She created Stop Shaken Baby Syndrome Inc. to promote prevention. North Carolina's project plans to provide every parent of the approximately 125,000 babies born in the state annually with an intervention program called "The Period of PURPLE Crying," which was developed by... (Science Daily)

    Sickle Cell Sufferers Face Uncommon Pain  Jan 19, 2008
    Davis, a junior at North Carolina Central University, was diagnosed with sickle cell disease when she was 8 months old and has since been in the hospital almost 20 times for pain crises. Sickle cell disease kept Davis from enjoying sports and going on longer trips and play dates as a child. (ABC News)

    UNC, Duke lead first statewide shaken baby prevention research project in US  Jan 17, 2008
    The Center for Child and Family Health a collaborative effort involving Duke University Medical Center, North Carolina Central University and the UNC School of Medicine focused on improving the standards of care for abused and traumatized children will lead the implementation of the project. Dr. Robert Murphy, the centers executive director and an associate professor of psychiatry at Duke and Margaret Samuels, center deputy director and Period of Purple Crying program manager, lead a... (EurekAlert!)

    Watts advances MLK's legacy with 'service-centered' service  Jan 8, 2008
    DCIA annual dinner to feature NCCU headThe Keynote speaker for the annual dinner meeting of Durham Congregations in Action will be the chancellor of North Carolina Central University. Dr. Charlie Nelms, who joined N.C. Central this past summer, has brought to the community not only his commitment to higher education, but a longstanding interest in hunger-relief work. (Durham News)

    FAMU president faces cheating scandal  Jan 2, 2008
    Over a series of three meetings with student, faculty and staff representatives, Ammons, then the chancellor of North Carolina Central University, got an earful about Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. There was a lot to complain about: Payroll problems meant professors weren't being paid. (Florida Times-Union)

    The year in news: Nelms takes over at NCCU  Dec 28, 2007
    For North Carolina Central University, 2007 was a year of great change and forward motion, marked by the arrival of a new university chancellor, Charlie Nelms. . (Herald Sun)

    SCSU prepares for home game without suspended Baity  Dec 12, 2007
    "We are excited that North Carolina Central University and Winston-Salem State University men's teams will be competing against each other on championship Saturday," MEAC Commissioner Dennis E. Thomas said ... "The MEAC is a great conference with a strong history and tradition and we are honored to participate," Ingrid Wicker-McCree, Interim Director of Athletics, North Carolina Central University said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Women's Bowling Places Fifth at Jeanette Lee Invite  Dec 3, 2007
    Match two saw the Panthers return to their winning ways with a victory over North Carolina Central University. Match three saw Elmhurst continue their winning way against Adelphi dropping the Panthers for the second time during the tournament 725-757. (Aupanthers.com)

    HAWKS FACE NCCU TONIGHT AT 7:00 P.M.; FOLLOW THE GAME HERE AT UMESHAWKS.COM  Nov 15, 2007
    - UMES plays their second home game in a row tonight at 7 p.m. as the Lady Hawks face the Lady Eagles of North Carolina Central University. UMES lost their opener to Morgan State on Saturday by a score of 77-71. (Umeshawks.com)

    UMES GETS FIRST WIN OF THE SEASON, TOPS N.C. CENTRAL 54-32  Nov 15, 2007
    - The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) women's basketball team picked up its first win of the season tonight, topping North Carolina Central University (NCCU) 54-32 and with it earned Head Coach 100th career win. (Hudsonvile, Mich. (Umeshawks.com)

    Marta Gore to run for council  Nov 12, 2007
    Gore has a bachelor s degree in business management with a concentration in marketing from North Carolina Central University in Durham, N.C.. Gore was chair of the Parks and Recreation Board from 2006 and 2007; was a member of the citizens group that voluntarily contributed to the city s comprehensive plan that was adopted in March 2004; served on McKinney ISD s Redistribution of Student Population Committee in 2005; was co-chair of the city s Parks and Recreation 2006 bond committee; and was a... (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    HAWKS DROP OPENER TO MORGAN STATE 77-71 IN NON-CONFERENCE ACTION  Nov 11, 2007
    UMES continues its long home stand with a match-up on Wednesday, November 14 against North Carolina Central University at 7:00 pm. (Umeshawks.com)

    First look: NCCU Eagles  Nov 9, 2007
    when they face North Carolina Central University ... North Carolina Central University. (Duke Sports -- Rivals.com)

    HAWKS' WHITNEY JOHNSON TAKES 5TH MEAC PLAYER OF THE WEEK HONOR  Nov 6, 2007
    Johnson got the fifth nod today as the Hawks closed out the regular season this past Friday with a 3-1 win over North Carolina Central University (NCCU). Johnson averaged 18. (Umeshawks.com)

    HAWK TALK: UMES VOLLEYBALL GOES UNDEFEATED IN CONFERENCE PLAY FOR FIRST TIME, WHILE BOWLING STARTS STRONG  Nov 6, 2007
    The volleyball team picked up a pair of wins over Hampton and North Carolina Central University (NCCU) this past week, while the fourth ranked women's bowling team started the season with an 8-1 record in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). Currently, volleyball is riding a nation leading 20 match winning streak and finished undefeated (10-0) in MEAC regular season play, at home, and away for the first time ever. (Umeshawks.com)

    Obama introduces Senate resolution on Iran  Nov 2, 2007
    Presidential hopeful Barack Obama speaks at North Carolina Central University during a fundraising visit in Durham, N.C.. Conversation guidelines: USA TODAY welcomes your thoughts, stories and information related to this article. (USA Today)

    Obama Takes Questions From 5-Year-Old  Nov 2, 2007
    answers questions from 5-year-old Hadassah Jones, right, at North Carolina Central University during a fundraising visit in Durham, N.C., Thursday, Nov. 1, 2007. Jones was representing Brandnewz. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)

    Obituary: John Baker Jr / Former Steelers lineman known for famous photograph  Nov 1, 2007
    " Mr. Baker was born in the Oberlin section of Raleigh. He graduated from Ligon High School and then from North Carolina Central University in 1958. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the fifth round in the 1958 draft. Though defensive statistics were sketchy in those days, before sacks were counted, he retired from Detroit in 1968 with two career interceptions. In NFL off-seasons, he worked as a youth counselor with the Raleigh police. After retiring from pro football, he was the first... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    VBrick and North Carolina Central University to Stream Senator Barack Obama  Nov 1, 2007
    M, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VBrick Systems announced today that it will stream Senator Barack Obamas Countdown to Change from North Carolina Central University, located in Durham, Thursday, November 1st at 4:30 pm ET over JarvisTV. The broadcast will stream from in collaboration with Unwinds webcast production ... The quality and flexibility of our system has carried football games and now a leading presidential candidate, said Chancellor Charlie Nelms of North Carolina Central... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    HAWKS ROLL ON, FINISH MEAC WITH 10-0 MARK, WIN 19th STRAIGHT  Oct 31, 2007
    UMES finishes out the regular season on Friday night, November 2 when they host North Carolina Central University on senior night, looking for their 20th consecutive win. (Umeshawks.com)

    HAWK TALK: UMES VOLLEYBALL CLINCHES DIVISON, WHILE CROSS COUNTRY WINS AT DELAWARE  Oct 23, 2007
    They return home on November 2 for senior night against North Carolina Central University. UPCOMING MEET. (Umeshawks.com)

    UMES RUNS WINNING STREAK TO 17 WITH 3-0 WIN OVER COPPIN STATE  Oct 19, 2007
    They return home on November 2 for senior day when the Hawk's will honor the lone senior, Smith, and host North Carolina Central University. (Umeshawks.com)

    Grambling State enjoys success  Oct 18, 2007
    A year ago, Broadway was the head coach of North Carolina Central University. He made history by leading the Eagles to a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Division II Southeast Region, a No. 1 ranking in the Sheridan Broadcasting Network Poll and back-to-back CIAA championships for the first time since the 1953-54 seasons. (ESPN -- College Football News)

    Norfolk State, Hampton Ranked At The Top  Sep 29, 2007
    Other ranked schools included Elizabeth City State University in Elizabeth City, N.C. (tied at No. 16 with North Carolina Central University in Durham, N.C.); North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro, N.C. (No. 19) and Johnson C. Smith University, a private school in Charlotte (No. (WTKR.com, VA)

    First-Time Historic Collegiate Football Rivalry Streams Over Internet  Sep 22, 2007
    --(BUSINESS WIRE)--VBrick Systems announced today that the 79 year old football rivalry between the North Carolina Central University "Eagles" and the North Carolina A&T State University "Aggies" will be streamed live over the Internet from Greensboro Saturday, September 22. The kickoff is set for 6:30pm EDT at Aggie Stadium with a live broadcast provided by JarvisTV and VBrick Systems. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Volleyball Game-Recaps  Sep 11, 2007
    The Greyhounds needed just six games combined to defeat Norfolk State and South Carolina State, 3-0, 3-0, on the second day of the North Carolina Central University Tournament in Durham, N.C. In the first match, Loyola easily handled Norfolk State, 30-15, 30-17, 30-21 ... The first game of the 2007 campaign ended in a tough loss as the Greyhounds went five games before losing to Campbell in the first game of the North Carolina Central University Tournament. (The Loyola Greyhound, MD)

    Banana Billionaire Murdock Funds Food Agenda as Profit Diminishes at Dole  Aug 30, 2007
    Murdock's research partners in the project include four local schools -- the University of North Carolina, North Carolina State University, North Carolina Central University and Duke. To encourage their participation, the main 311,000-square- foot David H. Murdock Core Laboratory will include a 950- megahertz nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer -- a two- story, eight-ton piece of technology that can examine molecules in three dimensions. (Bloomberg)

    Greyhounds Beat Norfolk State, South Carolina State at NCCU Tournament  Aug 26, 2007
    DURHAM, N.C. - Loyola College beat Norfolk State University and South Carolina State University on the second day of the North Carolina Central University Tournament to open the season with a four-match split at the event. The Greyhounds' 2-2 mark at the season-opening tournament gives the team its best record after four matches in the tenure of fourth-year Head Coach. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)

    Camels Slip Past Loyola Despite Collins' Career Night  Aug 25, 2007
    DURHAM, N.C. - Fifth-game hitting errors proved to be the difference, as Campbell University edged Loyola College, 30-18, 26-30, 30-26, 27-30, 18-16, Friday evening in the season opener for both teams at the North Carolina Central University Tournament. The Camels (1-0) hit. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)

    Volleyball Opens 2007 Season at North Carolina Central Tournament  Aug 22, 2007
    Karlee Woodard and Chrissey Cruz (right) will play the first matches of their sophomore campaigns in McLendon-McDougald Gymnasium at North Carolina Central University. Volleyball Opens 2007 Season at North Carolina Central Tournament. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)

    Brawley Case of the South  Aug 11, 2007
    At the mostly black North Carolina Central University, student Chan Hall spoke for many when he said the lacrosse players should be prosecuted for rape "whether it happened or not," to provide "justice for things that happened in the past.". The Brooklyn College professor, K.C. Johnson, who has blogged for months on the Duke case at his Durham-in-Wonderland site, pointed out that no prominent officials in Durham bothered to distance themselves from such comments. (Townhall.com)

    N.C. Biotechnology Center grants $822,000 to universities, hospital  Aug 10, 2007
    North Carolina Central University in Durham. East Carolina University in Greenville. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)

    Chancellor Nelms installed at NC Central  Aug 2, 2007
    DURHAM, N.C. Charlie Nelms, a former top university administrator in Michigan and Indiana, has been formally installed as the new chancellor at North Carolina Central University. Nelms, 60, replaces James Ammons, now president of Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, and is the 10th person to be the state school's top leader. (The Daily Reflector)

    Lawyer in Duke case aiding Vick  Jul 31, 2007
    " In the Vick case, Williams said defense lawyers have not obtained all evidence collected by federal investigators. Vick and three others face federal charges involving competitive dogfighting, procuring and training pit bulls for fighting, and conducting the enterprise across state lines. "Seems like Mike's already being prejudged in the media," Williams said. Williams said he was eager to work on Vick's defense team with Billy Martin of Washington, Daniel R. Meachum of Atlanta, and Virginia... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    DeKalb CEO Jones to announce bid for U.S. Senate  Jul 20, 2007
    Jones, 46, is a native of Laurel Hill, N.C. He graduated from North Carolina Central University with a bachelor's degree in business administration and held leadership positions at MCI WorldCom and BellSouth Cellular. Jones says that in his role as CEO where he manages nearly 7,000 employees and oversees a $2. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)

    Suffolk native and retired judge honored with portrait after 33 years of service  Jul 15, 2007
    He decided to attend North Carolina Central University School of Law where he graduated Magna Cum Laude in 1971. While in law school, he served as president of the Student Bar Association, assistant editor of the North Carolina Central University Law Journal, and the first Justice of the Raymond Watkins Chapter of Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity. (Suffolk News Herald, VA)

    University establishes new student affairs post  Jul 9, 2007
    He holds a bachelor's degree from North Carolina Central University and a master's from the University of Maryland and has recently completed the Institute for Management and Leadership in Education program at Harvard University. Researchers seek couples for MS study. (The Daily Reflector)

    Volleyball Announces Fall Schedule  Jun 29, 2007
    The Greyhounds first travel to North Carolina Central University for a tournament on August 24 and 25. On the 31st, Loyola travels to Philadelphia, Pa. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)

    FAMU's New Leader Not Rattled By Grim Challenges At School  Jun 29, 2007
    " After Thursday's news conference, state Rep. Curtis Richardson, D-Tallahassee, said he was extremely disappointed that Rosenberg would make such a remark. FAMU "has leadership in its board of trustees, and a new president coming onboard who certainly has experience with a similar situation, and it is ready to come in with the support of the FAMU community to turn this situation around," Richardson said. Ammons said that when he overcame similar fiscal and auditing problems as chancellor of... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- News)

    Rate of Increase In Diabetes Prevalence Reduced In Raleigh, NC Over 8 Years  Jun 24, 2007
    "However, the actual implementation of the interventions was done by local Project DIRECT staff, working in coordination with community members." They received support from members of the North Carolina Central University, and professionals living in and around Southeast Raleigh. Suggested interventions were modified to make them culturally appropriate for North Carolina, and community members acted as ambassadors for the study to introduce the interventions into the community. (PR Newswire)

    Agency Places FAMU On Probation  Jun 23, 2007
    " Ammons Turned Around University Ammons, whom FAMU trustees hired from North Carolina Central University, begins his presidency at FAMU on July 2. He will be at a news conference the university plans to hold early next week to respond to the accrediting agency's decision. FAMU officials said little else about their probation Friday. Ammons, FAMU's former provost, turned around North Carolina Central's accreditation lapses while he led the historically black university from 2001 to the present.... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- News)

    FAMU has six months for fixes  Jun 23, 2007
    "We believe that Dr. Ammons' experience with SACS and resolving issues at North Carolina Central University will prove to be invaluable as we move forward to resolve these issues," said Larry Robinson, FAMU's chief executive officer. SACS's formal report will be made public Thursday, said Tom Benberg, vice president and chief of staff for the association. (Pensacola News Journal)

    Motivated to succeed: Stamford Academy grads thankful for the second chance  Jun 20, 2007
    His cousin, Tremayne, is headed to North Carolina Central University. Tremayne Newton said he decided to work harder and listen to his teachers because, "I wanted to make my mother happy.". (Stamford Advocate)

    Life insurance a boon for schools  Jun 18, 2007
    RALEIGH - At North Carolina Central University, alumni are dying to support their alma mater. As the university prepares to launch a capital campaign aimed at growing its privately funded endowment to perhaps more than $50 million, NCCU administrators say an alternative fundraising strategy linked unmistakably to deceased graduates is likely to play a substantial role in the effort. (Triangle Business Journal)

    Tar Heels Add Two Assistant Football Strength & Conditioning Coaches  Jun 12, 2007
    Harbor earned his bachelor's degree from North Carolina Central University in 1997. He is a certified strength and conditioning specialist by the National Strength and Conditioning Association. (Tarheelblue.com)

    More of this story  Jun 11, 2007
    Turner, who plans to attend North Carolina Central University in the fall, said he is excited to tart my new life without my parents. ip hip hooray. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

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