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The College Advising Corps is a nation-wide organization that helps low-income, first generation, or underrepresented students get into college. Steve and Connie Ballmer, founders of the Ballmer Group, recently donated $20 million to help Goal 2025, the program’s plan to enroll one million students in college by 2025. Steve Ballmer is pictured at left.

Program aims to enroll one million students with help from donation

Zaynab Khalifa, Staff Writer
May 27, 2018
After a study found that 14 percent of NC State students were not getting enough food and 9.6 percent experienced homelessness, the Food and Housing Security initiative was created by NC State faculty, staff and students to combat these issues.

Initiative established to end food and housing insecurity on campus

Zaynab Khalifa, Staff Writer
April 18, 2018
Graduate student David Majeski, right, of Tueri, explains the device to an interested prospect at the eGames Expo.

Lulu eGames funds student entrepreneur startups

Zaynab Khalifa, Staff Writer
April 15, 2018
The Passport Fair will take place in Witherspoon Student Center in room 126. The fair will allow people to walk in without an appointment to get their passport made. The fair will also have other student groups there to answer questions and representatives from the Department of State.

Passport Fair offers walk-in appointments, opportunities for students

Zaynab Khalifa, Staff Writer
March 14, 2018
A detour sign tells pedestrians to avoid the construction on Hillsborough Street across from D.H. Hill Library on July 5, 2017. The ongoing construction on Hillsborough Street means that pedestrians must find their way along the road through alternate paths to avoid the work areas. The construction has also caused problems with traffic coming in and out of Raleigh.

Hillsborough construction adds roundabouts, congestion continues

Zaynab Khalifa, Staff Writer
March 12, 2018
A container of free menstrual products sits on a women’s bathroom countertop in Talley Student Union on Wednesday. They are the result of a campaign led by Student Body Vice President Mia Connell.

Pack Bleeds Red offers free menstrual products on campus

Zaynab Khalifa, Staff Writer
February 15, 2018
Administrative adviser Heather Dellinger and student intern Madisen Anderson check in students in the lobby of the Career Development Center. The Career Development Center offers drop-in advising from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Monday through Friday. The Career Development Center offers workshops and advising appointments to help you find your hidden strengths, create a career path, improve your resume and prepare for interviews.

Career Development Center offers students advantages for success

Zaynab Khalifa, Staff Writer
February 5, 2018
Lisa LaBarbera-Mascote, the director of the Women's Center, talks about the resources available on campus for students of all genders during the Sexual Assault Town Hall on Tuesday. The event was a part of the "It’s On Us" college sexual assault awareness campaign, which has been a part of two thousand campus events so far.

Student Government hosts sexual assault education town hall

Zaynab Khalifa, Staff Writer
October 24, 2017
Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya, the creative director of the Leading Strand, talks about how the collaboration of scientists and artists came to be during her talk, Science + Design, part of the College of Design's Crossroads Series. The talk took place in Talley Student Union on Wednesday.

Large turnout for first Crossroads Series event

Zaynab Khalifa, Staff Writer
October 11, 2017
Candidates for Raleigh city counsel debate at Evening with the Electorate hosted by Student Government at Witherspoon on Tuesday. Topics discussed included infrastructure, city debt and the importance of voting.

SG holds forum for municipal candidates

Zaynab Khalifa, Staff Writer
September 26, 2017
La Fiesta del Pueblo yields large turnout

La Fiesta del Pueblo yields large turnout

Zaynab Khalifa, Staff Writer
September 24, 2017
The University Scholars and Honors Programs held a town hall to discuss a possible merger Thursday in Park Shops.

Honors and Scholars programs considers merger

Zaynab Khalifa, Staff Writer
September 17, 2017
Brendan Vasarhelyi, a second-year studying environmental engineering, explains to Ricardo Mazariegos, a second-year studying business administration, how to get people to donate to relief efforts for Hurricane Harvey at Talley Student Union Wednesday. Vasarhelyi is an off-campus intern with the nonprofit organization North Carolina Public Interest Research Group, or NCPIRG, which held a fundraiser in Talley Student Union to support the victims of Hurricane Harvey.

Students organize Hurricane Harvey relief efforts

Zaynab Khalifa, Staff Writer
September 6, 2017
Sophie Wiseman-Floyd, a junior studying industrial design, models the Nyclatops collection by Quinan Dalton, a senior studying art and design during Art2Wear in Talley Ballroom on Friday. The 16th annual Art2Wear show had the theme of "The Art of Deja Vu." 

Art2Wear challenges designers, inspires creativity

Zaynab Khalifa, Staff Writer
April 28, 2017
Students march through the Brickyard as a part of the Take Back the Night event on Wednesday. The event was started to help put a stop to rape culture and to address issues of sexual violence on campus.

Take Back the Night empowers students to combat sexual assault

Zaynab Khalifa, Staff Writer
April 20, 2017
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