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NC Newsline reporter wins pair of prestigious journalism awards

BY: - July 19, 2023

NC Newsline Assistant Editor and Environmental Reporter Lisa Sorg has won a pair of prestigious journalism awards. Sorg, who has been recognized numerous times in state and national competitions during her seven years at Newsline, was recognized in the Green Eyeshade Awards, a contest that has recognized the very best journalism in the southeastern United States […]

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Ida B. Wells Society still waiting on $1.2 million as UNC-Chapel Hill transfers its funding

BY: - July 17, 2023

UNC-Chapel Hill is still working to transfer all of the funds belonging to the Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting. More than a month after Newsline first reported on the conflict between the society and university and two weeks after a deadline the school set for completing the transfer, the society is still waiting […]

Reporter Joe Killian discusses UNC-CH, Nikole Hannah-Jones and the Ida B. Wells Society’s funding

BY: - June 19, 2023

The school year for colleges and universities has come to an end, but that’s done nothing to stop the steady drumbeat of big stories and policy controversies that continue to emerge in the world of higher education. Recently NC Newsline investigative reporter Joe Killian sat down for a special extended conversation in which we discussed […]