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Avery Bartlett-Golden, a fifth-year studying horticultural science, and Matt Snider, a graduate student in the forestry and environmental resources program, look at a map of Dorothea Dix Park at the Dorothea Dix Park University Remix, held at the Transfer Co. Food Hall last Friday, Nov. 16. The event was held to get university student feedback about future plans for the park. "It could create a cool public space and cater to a wide plethora of people," Snider said.

University Remix gathers student opinion on Dix Park renovation

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
November 20, 2018
Donnie Harrison, longtime Republican Wake County Sheriff, speaks to supporters on Tuesday, Nov. 6 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Raleigh. The Republican election watch party occurred at the hotel.

Wake County Sheriff loses election for fifth term

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
November 8, 2018
Hillel @ NCSU

Hillel offers student resources after Pittsburg shooting

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
October 31, 2018
The StateView Hotel is located next to Lake Raleigh and opened on Oct. 10, 2017. The hotel contains 163 guest rooms and incorporates elements of NC State into its design.

StateView Hotel on Centennial Campus finds success one year after opening

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
October 24, 2018
Student Body President Jess Errico, a fifth-year studying mechanical and aerospace engineering, and Student Body Vice President Meredith Spence-Beaulieu, a fifth-year Ph.D. student studying entomology, celebrate winning their Student Government runoff election on March 1 in Talley Student Union.

SBP, VP make strides in platform halfway through term

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
October 17, 2018
The Annual Security and Fire Safety report for the 2017-18 academic year details events, statistics and campus security policy statements to members of the NC State community. This past year's report included statistics such as number of sexual violence reports, fires in residence halls and disciplinary referrals.

Annual Security and Fire Safety report highlights prevention resources

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
October 8, 2018
SG Logo

Student Body Officer retreat costs $6,000, entirely from student fees

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
October 8, 2018
On Monday, Oct. 1, University Police found a non-student exiting a construction site in Greek Village. University Police ran a background check and discovered that the individual had a detention order issued by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The individual was then reported to and detained by ICE. Photo by Sarah Cochran

Individual detained by ICE after questioned on Greek Village construction site

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
October 4, 2018
Prevention Services

Recovery to be a large component of Prevention Services

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
October 1, 2018
NC State Facilities Division employees remove damaged tree branches on Dan Allen Drive on Wednesday, Sept. 12. All classes beginning from noon Wednesday through the following Monday were canceled.

NC State community rallies to help those impacted by Hurricane Florence

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
September 26, 2018
NCSU Hurricane graphic

NC State campus unscathed after Hurricane Florence

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
September 20, 2018
A group of NC State students hang out together at a tailgate during parents and familes weekend on Saturday, September 16th, 2017. There were 56,166 people in attendance of the game against Furman, and NC State won 49-16.

New athletics parking pass distribution system receives pushback from students

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
September 10, 2018
A student uses the TransLoc Rider app. Many NC State students have expressed difficulty navigating the app.

Students find TransLoc Rider app unreliable as school year begins

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
September 5, 2018
Graphs each display change in percentage of students who identify as male and female in each college at NC State over the course of 10 years.

Class of 2022 hits even number of men and women, a first in NC State history

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
August 29, 2018
The graduating class of the GLBT Center at NC State University put up wolfies and pose for a group photo at Lavender Graduation in Talley ballroom on Tuesday. The event honors the contributions of the LGBT community at NC State in advocacy, producing change, and growing as individuals of the student population at N.C. State.

GLBT Center increases in growth as focus on intersectionality is emphasized

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
August 26, 2018
Students cross the street from the tailgate to the stadium prior to the Wolfpack's game versus William and Mary on Sept. 1, 2016. Some students had to stand in line for an estimated 45 minutes before entering the stadium. The NC State football team beat William and Mary 48-14.

Electronic process for football parking passes to cut down on wait times

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
August 22, 2018
Student Body President Jess Errico is a fifth-year studying mechanical and aerospace engineering.

Executive department created to focus student wellness advocacy

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
August 21, 2018
At Convocation 2018, incoming freshman and transfer student were shown the spirit of NC State with marching band performances, the learning of NC State fight songs, and an informational speech by common reading author Kathryn J. Edin. Convocation took place in Reynolds Coliseum on Monday, Aug 20, 2018 to an audience of several thousand new members of the NC State Wolfpack.

Food and housing insecurity aid discussed during Convocation

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
August 20, 2018
Ms. Wuf helps rev up the crowd during the pre-run warmup at the third annual Moonlight Howl and Run, which started at 11:59pm on August 14, 2017.

Wolfpack Welcome Week aims to engage students, set them up for success

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
August 20, 2018
Talley voting graphic

Major campus partners working in tandem to promote voting in upcoming election

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
August 20, 2018
Talley voting graphic

Organizations work to make voting on and off campus more accessible

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
July 29, 2018
Talley voting graphic

State Board of Elections to decide on one-stop voting in Talley

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
July 22, 2018
Jennifer Riehle McFarland, the Web Services Coordinator at the NC State Office of Information Technology, is a team leader for a group that runs and maintains WordPress services.

Upcoming WordPress update will transform NC State website content creation

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
July 1, 2018
Pesticide use has pervasive consequences; the effects can ripple, impacting multiple communities and disciplines

Pesticide resistance study aims to broaden conversation about pest evolution

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
June 11, 2018
Trademark

NC State and UNC-Chapel Hill partner to transform trademark licensing

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
May 27, 2018
Bettylenah Njaramba, a fourth-year at North Carolina Central University studying Elementary Education is the first African American president of the UNC Association of Student Governments.

Newly elected ASG President says advocacy, transparency are goals for the upcoming year

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
May 20, 2018
Various employees and NC State graduate students work together in the IBM Education Innovation Center on the third floor of Research IV on Centennial Campus on Wednesday, May 16, 2018. Dr. Andy Rindos, an IBM employee, said that the center works to facilitate collaborative meetings and the company's existing partnership with NC State. In the fall of 2018, NC State will gain access to a quantum computing network through IBM Q.

NC State becomes first quantum computing hub in North America

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
May 20, 2018
Newly appointed Cabinet members take the Oath of Office in the second meeting of the 98th session in Student Governance Chambers on Wednesday.

Absent Cabinet appointees ignites debate in Senate meeting

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
April 26, 2018
Club Allocations Missing Dollars

Organization funding delayed by SG Appropriations Committee

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
April 25, 2018
The graduating class of the GLBT Center at NC State University put up wolfies and pose for a group photo at Lavender Graduation in Talley ballroom on Tuesday. The event honors the contributions of the LGBT community at NC State in advocacy, producing change, and growing as individuals of the student population at N.C. State.

Lavender Graduation highlights achievements of graduating GLBT students

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
April 24, 2018
Kids help lead the Raleigh March for Science on Saturday around the Halifax Mall in downtown Raleigh. The March invited people to come and learn at various vendor and activity tables as well as listen to speakers and performers at the concluding rally.

March for Science spurs diverse discussion on evidence-based policymaking

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
April 14, 2018
Senators take the Senatorial Oath in the first meeting of the 98th session in Student Governance Chambers on Wednesday.

Senate officers elected at first meeting of 98th session

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
April 12, 2018
The Witherspoon Student Center renovation, originally planned to begin in five years, has been moved to 10 years. The renovation has two possible scenario blueprints that still include the African American Cultural Center, Military and Veteran Resource Center, Campus Cinema and lounge and cafe areas.

Witherspoon renovation delay raises concerns about utility updates, Student Media relocation

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
April 11, 2018
Rachel Neville, a third-year studying mathematics education, and Ari Alexandrescu march with signs during Take Back the Night on Wednesday in Stafford Commons. Take Back the Night is an annual event that looks to reclaim the night and NC State's campus for survivors of sexual assault.

Take Back the Night encourages students to reclaim their voices

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
April 4, 2018
News correspondent Marc Hill speaks for Pan Afrikan week. He gave his lecture inside Talley Student Union in the Ballroom from 7 to 8:30pm on Monday, April 4, 2016.

Pan-Afrikan Week celebrates African American identity on campus

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
April 2, 2018
Graphic by Glenn Wagstaff

Student Giving Day encourages student philanthropy on campus

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
March 27, 2018
A calf lies in its enclosure during Ag Awareness Week in the Brickyard on Tuesday. Ag Awareness Week is dedicated to informing the public about the importance of agriculture.

Farm animals in Brickyard attract students to learn more about CALS

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
March 20, 2018
Holladay Hall

Tradition and community, pillars of NC State as it enters 131st year

Alicia Thomas, Assistant News Editor
March 19, 2018
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