Bingo for Bullying Prevention
Students and community members playing bingo at the event. PN Photo/ Tiarra Gordon Counseling and Psychological Services partnered with Student Inclusion and Diversity to host Bullying Prevention Bingo. The event was organized in the UC lounge and promoted the importance of bullying prevention and awareness to students on campus. October is bullying prevention month, CAPS and Student Inclusion, and Diversity wanted students to learn while also having fun. “We wanted to show b
Spooky Sexual Assault Statistics
Statistics were put on display about women's issues and sexual harassment. PN/ Eric Perez Velazquez The American Association of University Women at Pembroke (AAUW) held a Spooky Statistics table at UC lounge. The event was on Halloween. Though candy was disbursed, the purpose of the Spooky Statistics was to bring attention to the jarring facts that come from sexual assault and alcohol. The table consisted of a trifold poster board that contained tips, such as “DON’T TRAVEL AL
Student’s Wrong Way I-95 Accident Yields Administrative Leave for Basketball Coach
Men’s basketball coach Ben Miller has been placed on administrative leave, pending an investigation in an incident that involved a UNCP student on November 1st, 2019. According to the Lumberton Police Department report, Miller’s university issued vehicle was driven by Jasmine Powell, a 27-year-old student who was then involved in an accident, where she was charged with Driving Under the Influence, failure to reduce speed, and driving the wrong way on the highway. A blood alco
Students, Faculty Demand Better From Police at Public Safety Forum
SGA President Thomas Crowe-Allbritton stands alongside officers from the department of Police and Public Safety at the forum hosted on November 5. PN Photo/Ky’Aire Goode The Student Government Association and the department of Police and Public Safety hosted a Public Safety forum on November 5. Police opened the floor for students to voice any questions, comments or concerns pertaining to public safety. Many students left the event dissatisfied with the dialogue they had with
UNCP Hosts 11th Annual Honoring Native Foodways
Mixed vegetables, traditionally served in the comunity were featured during the Honoring Native Foodways event. | PN Photo/Zachary Young On Thursday, Nov. 7, UNCP hosted the 11th Annual Honoring Native Foodways event. This event showcased a range of traditional Native foods for the community to sample such as: collards, corn, deer stew, squash and tea cakes. Honoring Native Foodways was open to all members of the campus community, as well as the community of Robeson County as
