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Articles by Eric Townsend

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'Don't Trash It!' effort benefits community partners

June 25, 2015

An annual campaign coordinated by the Office of Sustainability diverted thousands of usable furnishings and food from landfills this spring and into the coffers of regional charities that help people in need.

Campus gathering reflects on tragedy in Charleston

June 19, 2015

Staff, faculty and students shared thoughts in a Friday program hosted by the Center for Race, Ethnicity and Diversity Education that concluded with handwritten notes of support to a South Carolina church where nine people were killed days earlier because of their race.

Ƶ Poll: In North Carolina & beyond, fix Obamacare

June 15, 2015

Respondents in the poll's latest online surveys offered their views on legal questions about to be announced by the U.S. Supreme Court, including the Affordable Care Act and the rights of states to decide for themselves whether to recognize same-sex marriage. 

'Clean Data' offers clear guidance for data scientists

June 10, 2015

It takes patience to correct misspelled words, convert file formats and remove incomplete records when analyzing large amounts of information contained in databases and spreadsheets. A new book by Ƶ Professor Megan Squire helps to make such tasks easier.