The North Carolina State Board of Elections confirmed the winner of the state’s closest House race today.
When students fly home for Turkey Day, they may have to show airport security officials more than just the contents of their bags.
NCCU Chancellor Charlie Nelms addressed present problems facing historically black colleges and universities and the need for inter-university collaboration and student community during his...
Despite numerous challenges facing her campaign, Gov. Bev Perdue has confirmed that she is running for re-election in 2012.
In a 5-2 vote, the Durham City Council resolved to allow the Durham Police Department to accept Mexican-issued identification Monday night.
Facebook and North Carolina are now friends. The company joins Apple, Google and IBM in announcing plans to construct a data center in North Carolina.
President of the UNC system Erskine Bowles was recognized for strong leadership during challenging times Friday.
Duke students disheartened by the midterm election results may soon renew their religious faith.
After Tuesday’s midterm election, political and policy experts met at the Sanford School of Public Policy Wednesday night to discuss what the next two years will have in store for the country.
In a sharp rebuke of President Barack Obama and the Democratic Party, citizens across the country voted Tuesday to shift the balance of power in Washington, handing Republicans control of the House...
A convicted felon can no longer serve as sheriff in North Carolina.
Hopes for the legalization of marijuana through Proposition 19 went up in smoke last night after Californians voted down the proposed act to regulate, control and tax cannabis.
Duke students and local citizens headed to the polls yesterday to cast their ballots and elect the nation’s politicians.
Despite significant national change, North Carolina’s and Durham’s voters re-elected their incumbent political leaders in the 2010 midterm elections.
Despite accusations that residency requirements invalidate his candidacy, newcomer Roy Taylor plans to challenge a longtime incumbent in the Durham County sheriff election Tuesday.
The North Carolina Senate race between North Carolina Secretary of State Democrat Elaine Marshall and incumbent Republican Senator Richard Burr is expected to yield a Republican victory.
Durham’s vibrant food scene got a little more colorful in October as restaurants across the city participated in the Bull City Vegan Challenge.
A Duke graduate student was arrested Sunday for first-degree burglary, The Herald-Sun reported Tuesday.
A coalition of North Carolina news organizations filed suit Thursday against several top UNC officials for access to public records in the university’s investigation of the school’s football program.
This year’s election season has so far proven a stark contrast to that of 2008, when masses of Dukies turned to the polls as part of an unprecedented youth turnout that propelled President Barack...
