We saw this nugget from The Technician a few weeks ago, but didn’t have the time to express our thoughts at the time. In a finding which no doubt caused Bob Kennel to close his eyes and shake his head disapprovingly: The WITH program has not received as much positive feedback as Student Government would […]
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Fowler receives vote of confidence from Faculty Senate
RESOLUTION OF EXPRESSION OF CONFIDENCE IN LEE FOWLER Whereas: The Council on Athletics has expressed to the Chancellor that Lee Fowler “…is an outstanding Athletics Director and has the absolute support and confidence of the Council on Athletics,†andWhereas: Lee Fowler has maintained close contact with faculty through regular attendance at Faculty Senate meetings, and […]
Why the secrecy?
Why the secrecy? Public left out of search for UNC-CH Chancellor. Today is a big day for North Carolina’s flagship public university. The UNC Board of Governors may give its OK to hire the next chancellor at UNC Chapel Hill. Who’s in the running? Nobody knows except a handful of insiders. That’s because this search […]
40,000 in 2017
In light of the fact that so many of our readers are pushing for this NC State Athletics blog to NOT discuss NC State Athletics, we wanted to try to find something of interest. So, we went back into our archives and found this interesting story from Technician that will bring us up to speed […]
Chancellor statusquOBLINGER Tabs Fowler with Award for Excellence
“This is the adult equivalent of when ALL the kids got a ribbon in PE” — Friend of SFN We do not want to take away from the important entry below, but we wanted to chronicle this dumbfounding news as reported at gopack.com. Maybe it isn’t so dumbfounding, afterall. Lee Fowler would represent EXACTLY what […]
Campout Fiasco (Updated)
‘Crisis’ averted. Friday morning update – “After much consideration and work by student leaders, specifically Jay Dawkins, an agreement was reached with Dr. Tom Stafford. The agreement was reached that all 2,847 tickets will be allotted to Campout.” The following was our original entry on the topic as of Thursday night: For the years that […]
SFN Celebrates New Year with NC State Magazine Feature
HAPPY NEW YEAR! This entry will remain posted near the top for a couple of days…so, if you are visiting the site for the first time or if you are a frequent visitor please don’t ignore all of the entries below. For example, VAWolf logged an awesome statistical post that follows this. We just wanted […]
Will you PLEASE get this message out?!
If you want some ECU, then hopefully you didn’t miss our pre-game/in-game entry or our first postgame entry. We’ll have a little more State-ECU talk during the week since we were busy with work last week and didn’t have a lot leading up to the game. Today’s entry is focused on something much more broad […]
Fans Voice Ticketing And Entry Concerns (Updated 10:15 am)
First, you need to read this previous entry as a de facto “part one” to today’s entry. We wanted to thank Pack Pride for continuing to focus on the issues of simple game-day execution at Carter-Finley. On Sunday, PP ran a great entry from Scott Vogelsburg (formerly of The Wolfpacker) and in today’s “Observations” from […]
No Charges for Overzealous Cop
The policeman with a history of controversy who attacked NC State assistant basketball coach Larry Harris during a traffic stop in April will not face criminal charges but could still face disciplinary action, the N&O reported. A Raleigh police officer who pepper-sprayed an N.C. State University coach during a traffic stop will not be charged […]