The suicide prevention and awareness ribbon is teal and purple to incorporate the two colors of domestic violence awareness (purple) and sexual assault awareness (teal). Photo/Thero.Org

September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month. During this month, ma...

Dust jacket of the 1954 edition of "Lord of the Flies" Photo/Faber & Faber, London Website.

You are 11 years old. You and your prepubescent classmates are flying home five miles over the crystal blue Pacific Ocean when the plane makes an emergency landing. The...

Junior Linebacker David Salser. Photo/UNCP Athletics.

The coronavirus pandemic has impacted everyone in many ways, and the short-term future is plagued with uncertainty. On campus, student athletes might feel this the most. What is certain: several of the contact sports...

In San Diego, an employee takes a blood test to determine if he carries coronavirus antibodies. (Nelvin C. Cepeda/San Diego Union-Tribune/TNS)

UNCP will be offering  blood testing on campus at the UC lawn, starting Wednesday, Sept 16 and ending Saturday, Sept 19. Each d...

Sophomore Jay Williams studying at the Mary Livermore Library on UNCP's campus. PN Photo//Alyssa Hernandez.

Chancellor Robin Cummings told the UNCP Faculty Senate on Sept. 2 that he is “cautiously optimistic” about students being able to continue face-to-face class...

The Department of Information Technology is working on a system to allow students to use their preferred name on certain platforms at UNCP. This system, which will incorporate Banner, Canvas, Braveweb, the roster verification system, and others, will allow students to...

Photo taken outside of Lumbee Guaranty Bank Court. PN Photo//LaRuth Anderson.

The uncertainty of the 2020-21 season concerns many college athletes and spectators alike. While coaches are making the safety of the players their main priority, one of the many coaches, UNCP...

Marketing image for the 2020 Meet the Greeks event. Photo/UNCP Website.

This year, the Meet the Greeks Fall 2020 event was not as festive as UNCP students have come to expect. With the new regulations set in place for Covid-19, the event went virtual on Aug. 12. In...

Drive-thru COVID-19 testing was conducted in the parking lot of Grace P. Johnson Stadium. PN Photo/ Alyssa Hernandez.

On Aug. 26 and 27 the Robeson County Health Department came to campus to offer students, faculty, and staff free drive-thru COVID-19 testing in an attem...

Comparison of reported cases in Rowan, Robeson and Scotland Counties. The data are plotted per 10,000 population and are from April 15 - Aug 24. Source: Dr. Martin Farley, UNCP Dept. of Geology & Geography”