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Harold Martin is no James Renick
The N&R follows up on the selection of Harold Martin as N.C. A&T’s new chancellor. Now that Martin has been selected, I can’t help but notice the way a couple…
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Harold Martin will be new A&T chancellor
The N&R reports that UNC vice president for academic affairs Harold Martin will replace Stanley Battle as N.C. A&T chancellor. My gut reaction is troubled institutions often resort to radical…
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Battle’s sweet deal
N.C. A&T alumni are upset over outgoing Chancellor Stanley Battle’s sweet deal that allows him to draw his chancellor’s salary during a six-month sabbatical before taking his position as a…
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Monday morning roundup
Just too beautiful this weekend to geek out on the blogs, so I’m scrambling. Here’s what I’ve got: *Charles Davenport Jr. says a major factor in N.C. A&T Chancellor Stanley…
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Life without economic developers –and lawyers
The Greensboro Economic Development Alliance reports that it spends less for every job it recruits than the national average. So who needs a county economic developer, asks Commissioner Billy Yow:…
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Stanley Battle still MIA
Yet another editorial on the sudden departure of N.C A&T Chancellor Stanley Battle where the N&R admits they know absolutely nothing: A&T and UNC system officials have not been helpful,…
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Not worth the Battle
The N&R digs into the sudden resignation of N.C. A&T Chancellor Stanley Battle, but doesn’t come up with much. There is this bit of insight, though: In his short tenure,…
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Battle resigns from A&T
N.C. A&T Chancellor Stanley Battle resigns after just 18 months on the job. As usual over at A&T, secrecy surrounds the situation: Battle did not return calls to his office…
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Friends of Cos
Maybe I’m weird, but I found it ironic that N&R ed page editor Allen Johnson’s analysis of outgoing GCS Superintendent Terry Grier’s salary appears on the same page as an…
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Barber doesn’t let up on A&T
Just a week after trying to connect some dots between N.C. A&T’s financial issues and the International Civil Rights Center and Museum, Greensboro City Councilman Mike Barber had some more…
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Attention all fourth graders
Wise up now, so that later on you can attend N.C. A&T State University —— free! N.C. A&T’s chancellor wants to offer 50 percent, 75 percent and full scholarships to…
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Missing the logic
Speaking of development, the N&R (no surprise) is all for building on that fine piece of open space out by the highway: Plans by two UNC institutions to create a…