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How could the board vote no to football after this commercial?
Today marked an historic moment for the city of Charlotte and its public research university: college football is officially on the way. At the November 13th meeting of the UNC Charlotte Board of Trustees, the years of waiting and relentless work [...]
photo credits: Marcus Hesse
11:05am- Right now the UNC Charlotte Board of Trustees are reviewing the marketing plan for the football program at UNCC. This is the final vote to bring football to the university and if the Board of Trustees give it a go, football is officially alive at UNC Charlotte. This is a pretty [...]
“Charlotte has publicly reprimanded coach Bobby Lutz for going through Pfeiffer’s huddle and yelling at coach Dave Davis during an exhibition game Thursday.”
Read more more at SportsIllustrated.com
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Thanks to Erik Button and Jonathan Winn for manning the cameras.
Give this a look while you’re surfing the web looking at election results. It was a historic event for both UNC Charlotte and of course, American politics.
This has been the most interesting video to produce for CLT Blog so far, I [...]
photo credits: Matthew Tyndall & Justin Ritchie
We got a ton of photos tonight, but here are 15 of the better ones real quick while we get the rest uploaded. If you can’t see the slideshow above, or just would prefer not to use it, you can view these photos directly on Flickr.
All in all the [...]
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Some excerpts from an email just sent out to all UNC Charlotte students, faculty and staff regarding parking and driving tomorrow on campus in light of the Obama rally:
ENTRANCE ALERT: Vehicles entering campus on the day of the event, Monday, Nov. 3, should use the U.S. 49 main entrance, the John Kirk Rd. entrance, or [...]
I just spoke with Taylor Ferrel, the local Obama campaign field organizer. People from the main Obama campaign office in Chicago are coming down tonight to organize volunteers for tomorrow’s rally at UNC Charlotte. Among other things, they’ll need help managing lines and setting up & tearing down the stages and equipment.
There is a mandatory [...]
“Barack Obama will be appearing at the Hayes Recreation Fields on the UNC Charlotte campus Monday, the campaign announced this evening.
The event begins at 5:30 p.m.; doors open at 3 p.m.”
Read more by Peter St. Onge at the Observer’s election blog, The Ballot.
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Yesterday, the Beastie Boys stopped by the UNC Charlotte campus to give a small impromptu rally for Obama at McKnight Hall. Later last night they gave a sold-out concert at Amos’s.
While the Beastie Boys didn’t give any performance at the university, their PR still wouldn’t let large cameras be present in [...]
all photos credit: Matthew Tyndall
Earlier today Vice Presidential hopeful Joe Biden came to UNC Charlotte to help get people to the polls and vote early (you only have until Nov. 1 to vote early in NC). Biden was introduced by NC Attorney General Roy Cooper and was greeted by a fairly filled Halton Areana. Joe [...]