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Month: May 2021
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Nina King named new Duke athletic director
Duke didn’t have to look far to replace athletic director Kevin White. The Blue Devils announced they would be promoting senior deputy director of athletics Nina King to be the next vice president and director […]
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Woodpeckers, drilled by pandemic, return
FAYETTEVILLE — A cheer went up when the gates to Segra Stadium opened about an hour before the Fayetteville Woodpeckers took on the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers in their first home game in more than a […]
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KISSEL, ROBINSON: Problems with new education rule go far beyond critical race theory
In the national and state battles over whether our schools should include critical race theory — the idea that race defines each of us as oppressor or oppressed — the greatest fight right now began […]
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Duke softball’s culture at center of success
If anyone at Duke knows how to build a championship program, it’s Mike Krzyzewski. So it only seemed natural back in 2017, as the Blue Devils’ softball team was still in its formative stages, that […]
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LAVALETTE: ‘Original Six’ make up foundation of Hurricanes’ Cup dreams
RALEIGH — When Tom Dundon bought the Carolina Hurricanes, it didn’t take him long to make top-to-bottom changes in an organization that was closing in on a decade outside of the playoffs. Ron Francis, the […]
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Four state legislators named to GOPAC’s 2021 emerging leaders class
RALEIGH — National Republican organization GOPAC, which helps elect state-level leaders, named its 2021 class of emerging leaders. Four legislators from North Carolina made the list this year. Nominated by the legislative leadership in their […]
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Something old, something new for Panthers’ 2021 schedule
The Carolina Panthers have a mix of old and new on their 2021 schedule, which was released by the league in a televised event last week. The new For the first time, the Panthers — […]
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MOORE: Democrats follow the ‘science’ and reject common sense
Every time I hear Democrats sermonize about following “the science,” I feel as though I’m listening to members of the Flat Earth Society. Science is what the left wants to believe to be true. It […]
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