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Accountancy students in a recent class (from left, seated) Sara Robinson, Darius Ramsey and Brooke Mathis, with Leroy Kauffman (standing), associate professor of accounting. Western Carolina University students and graduates of the accountancy program...

Event Reminders January 20-21: MS Musical, Shrek Jr. performances January 25: Fall Sports Assembly in Gwynette Auditorium at 10:40 a.m. January 29: NEW: Girls In Self-Defense Workshop 3:00 - 5:30 p.m. January 31: Saint Thomas Choir performance and...

North Carolina, with its public higher education system long held up as among the best in the nation, has in recent months been home to several controversial moves by politicians that have raised questions about its universities’ autonomy, identity and...

Living through a major hurricane is hard to forget. But for millions of Florida residents in the path of Hurricane Matthew this week, a storm this powerful is something they’ve gone more than a decade without seeing up close — or in many cases, have...

What started out last week as news of the temporary closure of the Bonner Bridge on the Outer Banks for claimed emergency repairs quickly morphed into partisan sniping, with GOP officials deflecting blame for the state’s decades-long delay in addressing...