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Raleigh Museum of Natural Science exhibits a grasshopper during Bugfest on Saturday, Sept 20, 2025. The event was open to the public with food trucks, vendors and volunteers.
“Shrimps is bugs”: crustaceans krill the competition at BugFest
Matthew Burkhart, News Editor • Sep 22, 2025
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Graphic by Rory Moon
Wolfline delays continue to impact students at start of semester
Wilhelmina Ampomah-Sraha, Correspondent • Sep 17, 2025
Officials and students address concerns revolving around bus transportation on campus after reported delays, cancellations and mix-ups.
Ford Stewart, a first-year in exploratory studies, begins to unpack in his dorm room in Owen Residence Hall during move-in day Aug. 16. Move-in begins the Thursday before classes start.
Home away from home: freshman struggles when moving to campus
Caroline Alexander, Correspondent • Sep 17, 2025
First-year students are adjusting to college life and sharing their experiences and tips on how they manage stress, time and workload. Randolph Brooks discusses major stressors on first-year students and their mental health.
Senate Bill 568 seeks to prepare NC for a future of psychedelic-assisted therapy
Senate Bill 568 seeks to prepare NC for a future of psychedelic-assisted therapy
Matthew Burkhart, News Editor • Sep 16, 2025
Senate Bill 568 proposes creating a task force to prepare North Carolina for psychedelic-assisted therapy amid growing evidence these treatments could revolutionize mental health care, especially for veterans and treatment-resistant patients.
Freshman opposite Jordan Smith and senior middle blocker Lily Cropper reach to block a spike during the match against Cleveland State in Reynolds Coliseum on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025. The Wolfpack defeated the Vikings 3-0.
NC State volleyball splits VCU Invite, ends non-conference schedule
Connor VanDerMark, Sports Editor • Sep 22, 2025
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Junior midfielder Mary Frances Symmes dribbles the ball during the game against Florida State in Dail Soccer Stadium on Sunday Sept. 21; 2025. NC State tied Florida State 1-1.
NC State Women’s soccer nearly stuns No. 7 Florida State in 1-1 draw
Haley O’Neill and Adrien Rohayem Sep 21, 2025

Holding the top team in the ACC scoreless for 89 minutes and 27 seconds, the Wolfpack couldn’t stand strong, allowing the game-tying goal with...

Sophomore quarterback CJ Bailey sets up before the snap during the game against Duke at Wallace Wade Stadium on Saturday, Sept 20. 2025. Bailey had two passing touchdowns and averaged nine yards in the air. NC State fell to Duke 45-33.
NC State falls apart against Tobacco Road rival in 45-33 loss to Duke
Connor VanDerMark, Sports Editor • Sep 21, 2025
After a controversial swing before halftime, NC State football fell 45-33 to Duke on Saturday night. Terrell Anderson’s breakout 166-yard, two-touchdown masterclass wasn’t enough as the Wolfpack dropped to 3-1.
Wolfpack fans react as a play is under review during the game against Duke at Wallace Wade Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. NC State fell to Duke 45-33.
COLUMN: From free play to free fall
Josiah Lee, Assistant Sports Editor • Sep 21, 2025
It’s difficult to blame an entire game on one play, but it isn’t impossible. Assistant Sports Editor Josiah Lee breaks down why the root of NC State football’s 45-33 loss to Duke was a no-call that shifted the momentum and gave Duke much needed life.
A Dominican Republic flag drapes across a festivalgoer’s back as he dances with a partner during La Fiesta del Pueblo at Fayetteville Street Historic District on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025. The event, which draws thousands annually, is organized by El Pueblo to celebrate the pride and resilience of the Latine community.
La Fiesta Del Pueblo, 2025
Samantha Frigerio, coordinator of accessibility for the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, teaches children about Armyworms during BugFest on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. At BugFest, many vendors and conservationists set up stations to educate about the bug world.
BugFest 2025
Head coach Dave Doeren leads the team out before the game against Duke at Wallace Wade Stadium on Saturday, Sept 20. 2025. The Wolfpack had five total touchdowns. NC State fell to Duke 45-33.
Football vs Duke
Sophomore forward Jake Gifford goes to block a shot during the game against Kentucky at Invisalign Arena on Friday, Sept 19, 2025. NC State beat Kentucky 4-3.
Icepack vs Kentucky 9/19
OPINION: Armchair diagnoses come at the cost of accuracy
OPINION: Armchair diagnoses come at the cost of accuracy
Jake Pekar, Correspondent • Sep 19, 2025
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Jordan Birkner, Opinion Editor
OPINION: Accepting trauma responses can help you heal
Jordan Birkner, Opinion Editor • Sep 17, 2025
While trauma responses can impact your ability to navigate your life after experiencing distress, this doesn't give your trauma the power to haunt you.
Rory Moon, Graphics Editor
OPINION: Mental health acceptance cannot be conditional
Jana Sayyed, Correspondent • Sep 17, 2025
Our approach to mental health support needs to stem beyond the familiar. Correspondent Jana Sayyed encourages us to normalize the experiences of serious mental illness.
Sarah Hoffer, Graphic Illustrator
OPINION: Your protein intake is enough, and so are you
Aubrey Toler, Staff Writer • Sep 16, 2025
Staff Writer Aubrey Toler thinks diet culture’s obsession with high-protein diets perpetuates the harmful idea that the way you eat determines your worth.
The Backseat Lovers celebrating the crowd after their show at the Cat’s Cradle in Carrboro on Sept. 17, 2025. The Backseat Lovers are a rock band from Provo, Utah created in 2018.
The Backseat Lovers shine in intimate Triangle performance
Daniel Susann, Assistant Sports Editor • Sep 22, 2025
Assistant Sports Editor Daniel Susann discusses The Backseat Lovers concert at Cat’s Cradle, which was their first show in the Triangle in over two years. The performance included three unreleased songs and created an intimate, community-centered atmosphere.
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Arts-integrated research emphasized by new director of Arts NC State
Dae Reed, Staff Writer • Sep 17, 2025

This summer, Michelle Hayford was hired as the new executive director of Arts NC State. She has a diverse background in academics and performance...

Angel Chen, Graphic Illustrator
The obsession with quizzes, horoscopes and personality tests
Wilhelmina Ampomah-Sraha, Correspondent • Sep 17, 2025
From Hogwarts houses to Spotify Wrapped, online quizzes and horoscopes may seem silly, but they reveal a deeper craving for identity and connection.
Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross’s best-selling book, “Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us,” sits in front of the exhibition in the Gregg Museum of Art and Design on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025. The exhibit positions artwork around quotes from the novel.
“Your Brain on Art: Reimagining the Gregg Museum Collection” explores well-being at the intersection of neuroscience and art
Dae Reed, Staff Writer • Sep 15, 2025
“Your Brain on Art: Reimagining the Gregg Museum Collection” explores the vast overlap between art, neuroscience and well-being.
Women’s soccer opens ACC play with 2-1 loss to No. 6 Notre Dame
Women’s soccer opens ACC play with 2-1 loss to No. 6 Notre Dame
Women’s soccer breaks through for first win of season, tops Campbell 4-0
Women’s soccer breaks through for first win of season, tops Campbell 4-0
Men's soccer opens season with victory over Queens
Men’s soccer opens season with victory over Queens
NC State women’s tennis remains perfect at home, defeats Georgia Tech 4-3
NC State women’s tennis remains perfect at home, defeats Georgia Tech 4-3
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