The military newspaper earned credibility by informing troops about the good, the bad and everything in between. But the Pentagon’s recent crackdown on the paper is putting that trust to the test.
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East Carolina University, or ECU as it’s best known, offers more than 85 bachelor’s, 72 master’s and 19 doctoral degrees to nearly 29,000 students on its Greenville, North Carolina, campus and through an acclaimed online learning program. The university’s school of medicine is recognized nationally for producing primary care physicians, cardiovascular research, advanced robotic surgery as well as obesity and diabetes breakthroughs. ECU also boasts the largest business school enrollment and largest number of new nurses and education professionals produced by a four-year North Carolina university, in addition to the largest studio art program in the state.
Located near Atlantic coast harbors where pirates once roamed, ECU adopted the “Pirates” mascot in 1934 for its athletics program and competes in NCAA Division 1. The university has a globally recognized academic underwater archaeology program and enjoys a supportive relationship with the U.S. military services.
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Many US coastal towns are building defenses to protect against rising seas and storms. This can encourage people to stay in place when they should be moving inland.
En el Valle del Río Grande de Texas, los agentes de la Patrulla Fronteriza ignoran el calor y los vientos fuertes. Su labor es simple: detener a terroristas, a migrantes o a narcotraficantes
In Texas’ Lower Rio Grande Valley, Border Patrol agents must ignore blistering heat and 25 mile-an-hour winds. Their job is simple: Catch terrorists, people without papers or those carrying drugs.
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Professor of Economics and Program Head, Public Policy and Coastal Sustainability, UNC Coastal Studies Institute, East Carolina University
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Professor of Journalism, East Carolina University
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Kinesiology, East Carolina University
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Teaching Assistant Professor, East Carolina University
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Coastal Studies, East Carolina University
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Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, East Carolina University
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Professor of sociology, East Carolina University
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Assistant Professor, East Carolina University