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Conference Examines the Complexity Of North Carolina Past and Present

GREENSBORO — The political paradox that is North Carolina, from radical reform in the 19th century, to the era of cities and being Mayberry no more, to North Carolina in the global economy, all are subjects for the conference, “The Tar Heel State.” These and other subjects will be explored at UNC-Greensboro on Feb. 28 [...]

The Arab Spring and the Future of the Middle East

Akram Khater, Professor of History at N.C. State University, will address a topic making international headlines, the Arab Spring. He will present the lecture “Tectonic Shifts: The Arab Spring and the Future of the Middle East” on Thursday, Jan. 17, at 7 p.m. at the N.C. Museum of History in Raleigh. Admission is free. “The [...]