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Fight breaks out between NC State, ECU students after football season opener

Skye Crawford, Editor-in-Chief Aug 29, 2025

NC State police responded to a fight between four East Carolina University and two NC State students just before 2 a.m. on Aug. 29, according to a WRAL report. First responders arrived at the scene after...

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Campus Health closed due to flooding incident

Staff report Aug 28, 2025

NC State’s Campus Health Center has temporarily closed its main campus location on Cates Avenue through Sept. 2 due to a broken pipe in one of the first-floor restrooms that caused significant flooding...

Champ smiles while standing in front of the 1911 building on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025. Champ is the new official bat dog for the Durham Bulls, and will be the new tee retrieving dog for NC State Football. He is the younger brother of Ripken.

Champ follows in Ripken’s pawsteps as tee retriever for NC State Football

Matthew Burkhart, News Editor Aug 27, 2025
Champ, a two-year-old Labrador and younger brother of the late Ripken, has taken up the mantle as NC State football’s tee retrieving dog, where he will make his debut in Thursday's game against East Carolina.

Wake County Animal Center waives adoption fees for Clear the Shelters

Dae Reed, Staff Writer Aug 26, 2025
The Wake County Animal Center is waiving adoption fees through Aug. 31 for the nationwide Clear the Shelters campaign, aiming to ease overcrowding while encouraging responsible, long-term pet ownership.
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Lake Crabtree County Park closes for redevelopment, leaving residents mourning trails

John Amigh, Correspondent Aug 19, 2025
Lake Crabtree County Park’s closure of key hiking and biking trails for redevelopment has left local outdoor enthusiasts and NC State students mourning the loss of a beloved and accessible recreational space as new plans for commercial and wellness facilities take shape.
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NIH Grant powers new insights into organ formation

Caroline Alexander, Correspondent Aug 18, 2025
The National Institutes of Health awarded NC State professor Nanette Nascone-Yoder a $2.8 million grant to investigate how cellular behaviors and forces drive left-right asymmetry in organ development, using the stomach as a model. Partnering with physicist Julio Belmonte, the team will integrate biology and computational modeling to advance understanding of birth defects and broader organ formation.
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Proposed inshore shrimp trawl ban unites NC’s fishing communities in statewide pushback

Matthew Burkhart, Community News Editor Aug 18, 2025
A proposed ban on inshore shrimp trawling in North Carolina brought an unprecedented show of unity from coastal fishing communities, flooding Raleigh with fishermen, advocates and truckloads of shrimp.
Chancellor's Cabinet approves undergraduate leave of absence, new drop/add and withdraw policies

Chancellor’s Cabinet approves undergraduate leave of absence, new drop/add and withdraw policies

Nicole Bharrat, Managing Editor Aug 17, 2025
Starting in fall 2025, NC State will implement new enrollment policies including extended drop and add deadlines with a formal undergraduate leave of absence option, aimed at supporting student well-being. The changes, based on recommendations from the student mental health task force, are designed to give students more flexibility and reduce stress around academic decisions.
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International students’ SEVIS records restored after visa revocations

Matthew Burkhart, News Editor Apr 29, 2025

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has restored the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System records of two international graduate students at NC State whose student visas were revoked last...

A sign points students towards the Flower Moms tent at Wolf Plaza on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. The Free Moms engage with students every Thursday, chatting with them and giving out a variety of free goods.

Free Moms told to cancel weekly event during finals, prompting student backlash

Free Moms at NC State, known for offering hugs, homemade treats and support to students, was told to cancel its weekly Thursday event as they were setting up during finals week. Banks Peete, a doctoral...

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