WUNC-FM: Assorted stories from WUNC-FM http://www.npr.org Assorted stories from WUNC-FM en Copyright 2013 NPR - For Personal Use Only NPR API RSS Generator 0.94 Fri, 24 May 2013 12:30:45 -0400 http://media.npr.org/images/stations/logos/wunc_fm.gif WUNC-FM: Assorted stories from WUNC-FM http://www.npr.org Copyright 2013 NPR - For Personal Use OnlyNorth,Carolina,news,politics,NCNews & Politicsnews@wunc.orgWUNC RadioWUNC RadionoNorth,Carolina,news,politics,NCNorth Carolina News from WUNCRecent News stories from North Carolina Public Radio WUNC. How Will The North Carolina Budget Impact The State? Host Frank Stasio will speak with North Carolina reporters and Senator Josh Stein about the budget and how it will impact the Triangle, Western and Coastal Fri, 24 May 2013 12:30:45 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WuncNewsAudioArchive/~3/a6QUoDhN7sw/how-will-north-carolina-budget-impact-state http://wunc.org/post/how-will-north-carolina-budget-impact-state Host Frank Stasio will speak with North Carolina reporters and Senator Josh Stein about the budget and how it will impact the Triangle, Western and Coastal 1912 no Host Frank Stasio will speak with North Carolina reporters and Senator Josh Stein about the budget and how it will impact the Triangle, Western and Coastal

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]]> news@wunc.org (WUNC Radio)Host Frank Stasio will speak with North Carolina reporters and Senator Josh Stein about the budget and how it will impact the Triangle, Western and CoastalWUNC Radiohttp://wunc.org/post/how-will-north-carolina-budget-impact-state Building Community Through Songwriting Hope talks about her efforts with host Frank Stasio, and performs some of her original songs, along with Mary Johnson Rockers and Will Ridenour. Fri, 24 May 2013 12:15:00 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WuncNewsAudioArchive/~3/1gzvsjIKmxY/building-community-through-songwriting http://wunc.org/post/building-community-through-songwriting Hope talks about her efforts with host Frank Stasio, and performs some of her original songs, along with Mary Johnson Rockers and Will Ridenour. 1050 no Hope talks about her efforts with host Frank Stasio, and performs some of her original songs, along with Mary Johnson Rockers and Will Ridenour.

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]]> news@wunc.org (WUNC Radio) Hope talks about her efforts with host Frank Stasio, and performs some of her original songs, along with Mary Johnson Rockers and Will Ridenour.WUNC Radiohttp://wunc.org/post/building-community-through-songwriting Why People Freak Out When They See A Crankie When traditional Appalachian musician Anna Roberts-Gevalt first showed ballad singer Elizabeth LaPrelle a crankie, Elizabeth was speechless. “I really Fri, 24 May 2013 07:48:33 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WuncNewsAudioArchive/~3/Wv5c2IE3YWI/why-people-freak-out-when-they-see-crankie http://wunc.org/post/why-people-freak-out-when-they-see-crankie When traditional Appalachian musician Anna Roberts-Gevalt first showed ballad singer Elizabeth LaPrelle a crankie, Elizabeth was speechless. “I really 654 no When traditional Appalachian musician Anna Roberts-Gevalt first showed ballad singer Elizabeth LaPrelle a crankie, Elizabeth was speechless. “I really

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]]> news@wunc.org (WUNC Radio)When traditional Appalachian musician Anna Roberts-Gevalt first showed ballad singer Elizabeth LaPrelle a crankie, Elizabeth was speechless. “I reallyWUNC Radiohttp://wunc.org/post/why-people-freak-out-when-they-see-crankie The Tipping Point: Arapahoe Charter, Pamlico Schools, And ‘Choice’ In Rural NC This is a story about choice. And it starts in the lunch line at Arapahoe Charter School in Pamlico County when students choose between pizza and french Fri, 24 May 2013 05:01:00 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WuncNewsAudioArchive/~3/xXD7NS4hlag/tipping-point-arapahoe-charter-pamlico-schools-and-choice-rural-nc http://wunc.org/post/tipping-point-arapahoe-charter-pamlico-schools-and-choice-rural-nc This is a story about choice. And it starts in the lunch line at Arapahoe Charter School in Pamlico County when students choose between pizza and french 402 no This is a story about choice. And it starts in the lunch line at Arapahoe Charter School in Pamlico County when students choose between pizza and french

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]]> news@wunc.org (WUNC Radio)This is a story about choice. And it starts in the lunch line at Arapahoe Charter School in Pamlico County when students choose between pizza and frenchWUNC Radiohttp://wunc.org/post/tipping-point-arapahoe-charter-pamlico-schools-and-choice-rural-nc Shearon Harris Shutdown & Investigation Federal regulators are investigating the Shearon Harris nuclear plant near Raleigh. They want to know how a flaw in the reactor vessel went undetected or Thu, 23 May 2013 12:18:43 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WuncNewsAudioArchive/~3/nCoXYLwv44Q/shearon-harris-shutdown-investigation http://wunc.org/post/shearon-harris-shutdown-investigation Federal regulators are investigating the Shearon Harris nuclear plant near Raleigh. They want to know how a flaw in the reactor vessel went undetected or 697 no Federal regulators are investigating the Shearon Harris nuclear plant near Raleigh. They want to know how a flaw in the reactor vessel went undetected or

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]]> news@wunc.org (WUNC Radio)Federal regulators are investigating the Shearon Harris nuclear plant near Raleigh. They want to know how a flaw in the reactor vessel went undetected orWUNC Radiohttp://wunc.org/post/shearon-harris-shutdown-investigation Untold Story Of World War II Heroism Revealed We’re all familiar with the brave soldiers who fought and died during World War II, but the story of a group of medics and nurses, stranded in Nazi Thu, 23 May 2013 12:07:02 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WuncNewsAudioArchive/~3/98H5eHjRdM8/untold-story-world-war-ii-heroism-revealed http://wunc.org/post/untold-story-world-war-ii-heroism-revealed We’re all familiar with the brave soldiers who fought and died during World War II, but the story of a group of medics and nurses, stranded in Nazi 1163 no We’re all familiar with the brave soldiers who fought and died during World War II, but the story of a group of medics and nurses, stranded in Nazi

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]]> news@wunc.org (WUNC Radio) We’re all familiar with the brave soldiers who fought and died during World War II, but the story of a group of medics and nurses, stranded in NaziWUNC Radiohttp://wunc.org/post/untold-story-world-war-ii-heroism-revealed Duke Researcher One Of The Most Influential People In America Time Magazine comes out with a list of the 100 most influential people each year. Names like Justin Timberlake and Barack Obama made the grade in 2013. But Thu, 23 May 2013 11:59:26 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WuncNewsAudioArchive/~3/K99lhbazGEg/duke-researcher-one-most-influential-people-america http://wunc.org/post/duke-researcher-one-most-influential-people-america Time Magazine comes out with a list of the 100 most influential people each year. Names like Justin Timberlake and Barack Obama made the grade in 2013. But 1049 no Time Magazine comes out with a list of the 100 most influential people each year. Names like Justin Timberlake and Barack Obama made the grade in 2013. But

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]]> news@wunc.org (WUNC Radio)Time Magazine comes out with a list of the 100 most influential people each year. Names like Justin Timberlake and Barack Obama made the grade in 2013. ButWUNC Radiohttp://wunc.org/post/duke-researcher-one-most-influential-people-america Virtual Reality At Duke Opens New Worlds Editor's Note: The Duke Immersive Virtual Environment is incorrectly named in the audio. Researchers at Duke University are using a virtual reality center Thu, 23 May 2013 06:58:28 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WuncNewsAudioArchive/~3/zjGKa1Io0BM/virtual-reality-duke-opens-new-worlds http://wunc.org/post/virtual-reality-duke-opens-new-worlds Editor's Note: The Duke Immersive Virtual Environment is incorrectly named in the audio. Researchers at Duke University are using a virtual reality center 261 no Editor's Note: The Duke Immersive Virtual Environment is incorrectly named in the audio. Researchers at Duke University are using a virtual reality center

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]]> news@wunc.org (WUNC Radio) Editor's Note: The Duke Immersive Virtual Environment is incorrectly named in the audio. Researchers at Duke University are using a virtual reality centerWUNC Radiohttp://wunc.org/post/virtual-reality-duke-opens-new-worlds Moral Mondays: Modern Day Civil Disobedience In The State Capitol If you've gone to the legislature these past four Mondays, you likely encountered a group of demonstrators singing, chanting, holding hands and raising Wed, 22 May 2013 13:53:38 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WuncNewsAudioArchive/~3/6zbFaw2IR9A/moral-mondays-modern-day-civil-disobedience-state-capitol http://wunc.org/post/moral-mondays-modern-day-civil-disobedience-state-capitol If you've gone to the legislature these past four Mondays, you likely encountered a group of demonstrators singing, chanting, holding hands and raising 2955 no If you've gone to the legislature these past four Mondays, you likely encountered a group of demonstrators singing, chanting, holding hands and raising

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]]> news@wunc.org (WUNC Radio)If you've gone to the legislature these past four Mondays, you likely encountered a group of demonstrators singing, chanting, holding hands and raisingWUNC Radiohttp://wunc.org/post/moral-mondays-modern-day-civil-disobedience-state-capitol 'Big Fish' Author Pens Fifth Novel Daniel Wallace is best known for his debut novel “Big Fish,” which became a Hollywood movie. which became a Hollywood movie and is soon debuting as a Tue, 21 May 2013 12:18:41 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WuncNewsAudioArchive/~3/1Mhl8yvVAjM/big-fish-author-pens-fifth-novel http://wunc.org/post/big-fish-author-pens-fifth-novel Daniel Wallace is best known for his debut novel “Big Fish,” which became a Hollywood movie. which became a Hollywood movie and is soon debuting as a 1049 no Daniel Wallace is best known for his debut novel “Big Fish,” which became a Hollywood movie. which became a Hollywood movie and is soon debuting as a

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]]> news@wunc.org (WUNC Radio)Daniel Wallace is best known for his debut novel “Big Fish,” which became a Hollywood movie. which became a Hollywood movie and is soon debuting as aWUNC Radiohttp://wunc.org/post/big-fish-author-pens-fifth-novel Poet Explores How Childlike "Boyishness" Exists Where You'd Least Expect It Tanya Olson will tell you that being an eight-year-old child in the world allows you a lot of room to be whoever and whatever you want. You can be a whale Tue, 21 May 2013 12:07:04 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WuncNewsAudioArchive/~3/owl6S62ZAZU/poet-explores-how-childlike-boyishness-exists-where-youd-least-expect-it-0 http://wunc.org/post/poet-explores-how-childlike-boyishness-exists-where-youd-least-expect-it-0 Tanya Olson will tell you that being an eight-year-old child in the world allows you a lot of room to be whoever and whatever you want. You can be a whale 1133 no Tanya Olson will tell you that being an eight-year-old child in the world allows you a lot of room to be whoever and whatever you want. You can be a whale

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]]> news@wunc.org (WUNC Radio) Tanya Olson will tell you that being an eight-year-old child in the world allows you a lot of room to be whoever and whatever you want. You can be a whaleWUNC Radiohttp://wunc.org/post/poet-explores-how-childlike-boyishness-exists-where-youd-least-expect-it-0 UNC Professor Educates Maya Descendants Patricia McAnany had a moment of clarity when a young girl of Maya descent asked her why all the Maya people had to die. McAnany knew that the ancient Maya Tue, 21 May 2013 11:41:25 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WuncNewsAudioArchive/~3/44ELvECbftI/unc-professor-educates-maya-descendants http://wunc.org/post/unc-professor-educates-maya-descendants Patricia McAnany had a moment of clarity when a young girl of Maya descent asked her why all the Maya people had to die. McAnany knew that the ancient Maya 690 no Patricia McAnany had a moment of clarity when a young girl of Maya descent asked her why all the Maya people had to die. McAnany knew that the ancient Maya

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]]> news@wunc.org (WUNC Radio)Patricia McAnany had a moment of clarity when a young girl of Maya descent asked her why all the Maya people had to die. McAnany knew that the ancient MayaWUNC Radiohttp://wunc.org/post/unc-professor-educates-maya-descendants Proposed Board Splits Charter Advocates Charter schools have been around in North Carolina for about a decade and a half, and for most of that time, the relationship between charters and Tue, 21 May 2013 05:26:00 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WuncNewsAudioArchive/~3/_7r1brodQQM/proposed-board-splits-charter-advocates http://wunc.org/post/proposed-board-splits-charter-advocates Charter schools have been around in North Carolina for about a decade and a half, and for most of that time, the relationship between charters and 264 no Charter schools have been around in North Carolina for about a decade and a half, and for most of that time, the relationship between charters and

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]]> news@wunc.org (WUNC Radio)Charter schools have been around in North Carolina for about a decade and a half, and for most of that time, the relationship between charters andWUNC Radiohttp://wunc.org/post/proposed-board-splits-charter-advocates Why Do Political Activists Burn Out? Claudia Horwitz was a young political activist who worked to raise awareness around hunger and homelessness. She found a high burn-out rate among Mon, 20 May 2013 11:17:30 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WuncNewsAudioArchive/~3/ys9-SjfwflI/why-do-political-activists-burn-out http://wunc.org/post/why-do-political-activists-burn-out Claudia Horwitz was a young political activist who worked to raise awareness around hunger and homelessness. She found a high burn-out rate among 2874 no Claudia Horwitz was a young political activist who worked to raise awareness around hunger and homelessness. She found a high burn-out rate among

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]]> news@wunc.org (WUNC Radio) Claudia Horwitz was a young political activist who worked to raise awareness around hunger and homelessness. She found a high burn-out rate amongWUNC Radiohttp://wunc.org/post/why-do-political-activists-burn-out Syngenta Greenhouse: Think Cool Wear Shades The state of North Carolina is heavy on Agriculture. So it’s not odd to see greenhouses from the coast to the mountains. But there’s a new greenhouse at Sat, 18 May 2013 19:19:18 -0400 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WuncNewsAudioArchive/~3/ORYxZ0hY0Qo/syngenta-greenhouse-think-cool-wear-shades http://wunc.org/post/syngenta-greenhouse-think-cool-wear-shades The state of North Carolina is heavy on Agriculture. So it’s not odd to see greenhouses from the coast to the mountains. But there’s a new greenhouse at 171 no The state of North Carolina is heavy on Agriculture. So it’s not odd to see greenhouses from the coast to the mountains. But there’s a new greenhouse at

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]]> news@wunc.org (WUNC Radio) The state of North Carolina is heavy on Agriculture. So it’s not odd to see greenhouses from the coast to the mountains. But there’s a new greenhouse atWUNC Radiohttp://wunc.org/post/syngenta-greenhouse-think-cool-wear-shades WUNC RadiononadultNorth Carolina News from WUNC