A local Eagle “soared” at the ninth Awards Dinner on Saturday, July 13, in Durham. Mrs. Mable Hicks Stevenson, a 1963 graduate of then North Carolina College (now NCCU), was honored as the recipient of the Founder’s Award.
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![HBCU Collective to Congress: Support us](https://wschronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/HBCUCollective-505x306_c.jpg)
They came to Washington, D.C. from 35 historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) across the nation, to demand that their Congress people provide more funding to their schools.
![NCCU surpasses $7.2 million mark with annual giving campaign](https://wschronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/NCCU-505x306_c.jpg)
North Carolina Central University (NCCU) exceeded its $7.2 million goal for the 2016-17 annual giving campaign.
![Signing day for high school football players mark new beginning for some area athletes](https://wschronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/signing-day_qortisha-glenn-signs-letter-505x306_c.jpg)
Photo by Timothy Ramsey BY TIMOTHY RAMSEY THE CHRONICLE Signing a letter of intent to play football at an institution
![NCCU alums remember Chancellor Saunders-White](https://wschronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Saunders-White-505x306_c.jpg)
BY CASH MICHAELS FOR THE CHRONICLE The proud Eagle Nation of North Carolina Central University (NCCU) continues in deep mourning
![Community leery of SB 873; chancellor comments](https://wschronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/chancellor-elwood-robinson-505x306_c.jpg)
To Republican Sen. Tom Apodaca of Hendersonville, his Senate Bill 873, also known as the “Access to Affordable College Education Act,” is the perfect prescription for allowing worthy in-state students, beginning in the fall of 2018, to be enrolled in five UNC system universities at a reduced rate of $500 per semester.
![Editorial: UNC Board appears set on reversing historic gains](https://wschronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cartoon-505x306_c.jpg)
The Republican-controlled UNC Board of Governors appears to be going full-throttle to find ways to dismantle the University of North