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Oct 7, 2022

AACC Takes on Healthy Campus Week

On Tuesday, Sept. 20th and Friday, Sept 23rd, 2022, the African American Cultural Center (AACC) held two programs for Healthy Campus Week. Both programs were interactive mini-events held on Witherspoon field, crafted to uplift Black students while shedding light on the importance of students managing their mental health and being aware of campus resources.  On…

Nov 18, 2021

Wolfpack Football to Battle Wake Forest For Chance at ACC Title

This weekend the NC State football team visits 13th ranked Wake Forest for control of the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference.  The Wolfpack will travel to Winston-Salem for the 7:30 evening game to face the Demon Deacons on Truist Field this Saturday, Nov. 13. The game is scheduled to be televised on the…

Jan 19, 2021

NC State Graduate Workers Union’s Letter To Administration

Attached below is a copy of a letter sent to NC State Administration by the NC State Graduate Worker’s Union: Dear NC State University Administrators,   On July 2nd, 2020, while North Carolina was dealing with 7-day averages of 1,500 new daily COVID-19 cases and 14 daily COVID-19 deaths, Professor Katie Mack published an open…

Jan 14, 2021

To NCSU Administration: Your Disregard For Human Life Is Simply Irresponsible.

CW: Death, COVID-19 NC State Administration: You have less than 48 hours to fix your shit before students return to on-campus housing. Your disregard for human life is simply irresponsible.    We are tired of begging you to care about the wellbeing of your students, faculty, and staff so this will be brief.    Last…

Aug 3, 2020

How To Know Which Mask Is Right For You And How To Make Effective Masks

Masks have become the new normal ever since coronavirus cases have risen to the highest of heights in the US. It has been the one thing that has been proven to help lessen the chances of people contracting the virus in public places. Some people may think all face masks protect you from contracting the…

Aug 3, 2020

Navigating NC State’s Campus This Semester

In the past few weeks, the administration of NC State has been continually transparent on how they hope to address the changes caused by COVID-19 and how they have planned to guarantee everyone’s safety. We at Nubian Message have compiled all of the information provided by the administration here so that students, faculty, and staff…

Jul 9, 2020

GUEST COLUMN: We Need To Help Our International Students

Rani Madhiwala | Guest Columnist On July 6, the rights of international students across the nation were revoked as the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) announced modifications for non-immigrant students taking online classes in the United States. These modifications stated that international students will NOT be able to remain in the United States if…

Jul 6, 2020

GUEST COLUMN: NCSU Still Singing Dixie

Dr. Fred Cubbage | Guest Columnist The right on Black Lives Matter movement and protests have begun to provoke deserved and overdue changes throughout the U.S. and the South.  Inappropriate statues are falling; racial discrimination and social justice have become recognized more and cities and universities are removing tainted racist and Confederate statues and names…

Jul 1, 2020

How to Be an Ally at NC State

In the past few months, Black Lives Matter has gained a huge amount of support across the country. People are finally recognizing the nature of our society. Movements like these cannot afford to lose momentum. This is more than just recognizing racism. As a non-Black person, it’s your responsibility to actively oppose it. This means…

Jun 29, 2020

A Call For Protection: A Letter From Student Senate President And Graduate Student Association

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Jun 26, 2020

Q&A with Chancellor Randy Woodson

On Friday, Jun. 11, we were able to sit down with Chancellor Randy Woodson to discuss recent events such as the petitions, students making racial comments, the Free Expression Tunnel, COVID-19 plans, and much more. Nubian Message: Have you seen the recent petitions? How do you and your administration plan on addressing and prioritizing their…

Jun 24, 2020

What Exactly Is Going On? COVID-19 Related Refunds

There have been several posts, discussions, and petitions regarding the refunding of tuition, fees, and housing in the case that campus closes due to COVID-19. We will continue to update if anything changes. Here’s what we know so far:    Tuition and Fees: In-Person Or Not, No Refunds   “Some or all instructional formats for…