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The News Site of North Carolina State University - Technician

Technician

The News Site of North Carolina State University - Technician

Technician

Biologists study nearly invulnerable animal

Tardigrades are one of the only animals on Earth that can die and come back to life, and Harold Heatwole, a professor of biology and tardigrade expert, has collected thousands of them.   Tardigrades,...

National program gets youth involved in sciences

4-H—which stands for its four focuses, head, heart, hands and health—is a national youth development program for ages 5 to 19. It’s supported by land grant schools and has been part of...

Raleigh area ranked top five on ‘Forbes’ list

Tyler Gobin, Correspondent January 23, 2013

Raleigh-Cary ranked fifth in a list of America’s New Tech Hot Spots in a recent study by Forbes. The Raleigh-Cary metropolitan was ranked above cities such as Vegas-Paradise, Nev. and Salt Lake City,...

N.C. State not immune to increasing influenza rates

Jessica Hatcher, Correspondent January 9, 2013

This winter has brought with it a drastic increase in the number of influenza cases in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, flu cases have been reported in all...

Raleigh mayor makes national attention

Staff Report January 9, 2013

Raleigh Mayor Nancy McFarlane is now halfway through her first term, and as she carries on the momentum from former Mayor Charles Meeker, who served for 10 years and endorsed McFarlane, Raleigh has earned...

University employee charged with weapons possession

University employee charged with weapons possession

Sam DeGrave, News Editor January 9, 2013

An employee of the College of Veterinary Medicine was arrested Monday after police discovered he had several weapons on campus. Police charged medical technician Steven Patrick O’Connell, 56, with...

Fiscal Cliff crisis still poses threat

Jake Moser, Deputy News Editor January 9, 2013

Congress passed legislation Jan. 1 in an attempt to avoid the fiscal cliff, but negative economic effects are still a possibility. This legislation was dubbed “The American Taxpayer Relief Act of...

The now vacant Dorothea Dix Hospital was recently leased to the City of Raleigh by Mayor McFarlane and Governor Perdue.

Dorothea Dix Hospital signed to city of Raleigh

In one of her final acts as Governor of North Carolina, Bev Perdue signed a bill that leased the campus of the Dorothea Dix hospital to the City of Raleigh Friday, Dec. 28.  The Dorothea Dix...

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