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Apr 24, 20245 min read
Need a job to pay for school, but living costs more money
Jarrett Watkins & Samir Corpening-Thompson | GNP contributors Taylor Rollison had to drop out of ECU so she could get a full-time job to...
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GNP
Dec 12, 20234 min read
Charging stations aren't (yet) blooming, 'green' takeoff waits
Danny Beal | GNP contributor Do not plan on seeing any electric buses with “ECU” emblazoned on the side anytime soon. But in time you...
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Dec 12, 20234 min read
For county government, it's lonely job planning an EV future
Rodrigo Scott | GNP contributor Abby Kimmel may be the only person in Pitt County who’s planning for an electric vehicle future. The...
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Dec 12, 20236 min read
Leave gas car you love for an EV? Breaking up is hard to do
Destiny Miles & Jada Foureau | GNP contributors Meghan Skelley loves her car so much she’s named it. “His name is Rafiki,” the ECU...
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Dec 12, 20237 min read
ECU sees newfound personality as cure for falling enrollment
Chris Bohl, Markayla McInnis, Alyssa Perry & Sam Huffman | GNP contributors East Carolina University is on the hunt for new students, and...
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May 2, 20235 min read
Off-campus housing is big business for out-of-towners
Amarachi Uche & Victoria Romanczyk | GNP contributors It is a big change to go from living at home or in a college dorm to living on your...
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May 1, 20236 min read
First Black student didn't chose to be a barrier-breaker
Endyia Jones & Matthew Ordonez | GNP contributors It’s the early 1960s, ECU is East Carolina College, and “at the time, if you wanted to...
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May 1, 20235 min read
To catch a chatbot. It's not as easy as you think
Jamie Ennis | GNP contributor ECU students are under the impression that they can use ChatGPT to write their course papers and get away...
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May 1, 20234 min read
Talking with the 'other' helps bridge political divide
Matthew Altice | GNP contributor America is not as politically divided as it seems, and groups in Craven County and at ECU are trying to...
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Dec 8, 20222 min read
Surprise! Compute North says it owes you money
Nyquan Wilson / GNP contributor When Compute North declared bankruptcy this fall, it told the court it owed money to eight people,...
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Dec 8, 20224 min read
'Honest, ethical, we are," say county's commissioners
Ben Kellman & Blaine Leggett / GNP contributors Half the people in Pitt County are likely to say America has an honesty problem, judging...
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Dec 8, 20224 min read
ECU trustees say they're a seriously ethical group
Emily Peek & Jala Davis / GNP contributors ECU’s Board of Trustees has had its share of drama and ethics challenges. Take 2020 for...
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Dec 7, 20226 min read
With great power comes ethics for Greenville council
Reyna Crooms & Sutton Young / GNP contributors Most people in Greenville probably don’t think much about the city council except at...
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Dec 7, 20226 min read
It's rough being a Pitt County school board member
Across the US, some people get downright mean at board meetings Makayla Perkins & Mary Lofland / GNP contributors It’s been a rough few...
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Dec 7, 20225 min read
City utility must service businesses, even crypto miners
Abbie Clavijo / GNP contributor People might have thought it unethical for Greenville Utilities to get involved with the crypto mining...
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Dec 6, 20224 min read
It did its job; some liked that, others not so much
Helping crypto mining company put public's eye on business developer Allison Todd, Mark Wetherington & Elke Crabtree / GNP contributors...
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May 13, 20225 min read
Uncertainty fogs road back to plan to strike building names
Jenny Sieg & Giana Williams / GNP contributors It’s paused with no unpause in sight, but there’s an air of hope that ECU will get back to...
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May 13, 20224 min read
Beyond ECU, other schools sail through building renaming
Jalen Snipes & Rasheena Smith / GNP contributors It has been hit and miss for ECU when it comes to taking a controversial name off a...
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Dec 18, 20216 min read
Cafe? Event center? City's Town Common plan hard to pin down
Cayla Menges & Hannah Bolick, GNP contributors Pinning down what kind of commercial structure the Greenville City Council wants to build...
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Dec 18, 20214 min read
Citizens pleaded to keep Town Common commercial-free
Sarah Barkley, GNP contributor You might not know this, but at least 127 citizens were so opposed to commercializing the Town Common that...
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