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Students learning Chinese Calligraphy. PN/ David Beltran
Asian Student Association Hosts Spring Festival
Peter Claffey as Dunk, left, and Dexter Sol Ansell as Egg in HBO’s “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.” (Steffan Hill/HBO/TNS)
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Review
Student Salim Phiri eating traditional food at the Ahlan Ramadan event./Courtesy of Janna Fahmy.
From Sunrise to Sunset: Ramadan at UNCP
Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny performs during Super Bowl LX Patriots vs Seahawks Apple Music Halftime Show at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California on Feb. 8, 2026. (Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images/TNS)
“The Only Thing More Powerful Than Hate Is Love”
Whiteboard in the library collecting data over the demographics of students on campus regarding their animal in the Lunar New Year. PN Photo/Michela Gritti
Which Animal of The Lunar New Year Are You?
Dick Christy addresses the Golden Braves event in honor of student athletes. April 29, 2025. Photo/ Willis Glasgow
Athletic Director Transitions Into a New Role
Lauren Rogitz, yoga instructor at CampusRec./ Courtesy of Lauren Rogitz.
Building Wellness, One Class at a Time
Coach demonstrating an upper body exercise (a lat pulldown) targeting shoulders and back while emphasizing correct form during a training session. Upper body exercise including lat pulldown targets the back and shoulders, helping build upper body strength and improve posture over time. PN Photos/Sopakirite Elizabeth West.
Building Strength: Students Find Their Fit in the Gym 
Baseball Wins Over Mercy 13-9
Baseball Wins Over Mercy 13-9
Michael Passamuntu posing I front of the F45 wall poster, in the Fitness Studio, Jones Center. David Beltran/PN Photos.
Yoga Classes: the Wildfire of UNCP CampusRec
Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny performs during Super Bowl LX Patriots vs Seahawks Apple Music Halftime Show at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California on Feb. 8, 2026. (Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images/TNS)
“The Only Thing More Powerful Than Hate Is Love”
Image of the dancers walking on the stage.
Pride and Culture Shine at the Lumbee Cultural Showcase
UNC Pembroke’s No. 24 Alexandria Mills soars for a kill as No. 18 Tyler Patterson tracks the ball during Friday’s five-set battle against Converse at Lumbee Guaranty Bank Court. PN// Michela Gritti
Braves Start Strong but Fall Short in Five-Set Thriller Against Converse
Video: Pembroke defeats Belmont Abbey 3-1
Studio Ribbon cutting
Ribbon Cutting for State-of-the-Art TV Studio

The Pine Needle

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The townspeople cheer about the arrival of Hlestakov with a bottle of wine. PN Photo/Kia Wynne

‘The Government Inspector’ Takes GPAC

March 15, 2024

By Kia Wynne "The Government Inspector" premiered on Feb. 23 and 24 at 7:30 p.m. on the GPAC main stage. The show is meant to be seen as a comedy. As you enter the auditorium, you are greeted with...

Country Music Star Lorrie Morgan Entertained UNCP

Country Music Star Lorrie Morgan Entertained UNCP

January 16, 2024

Critically acclaimed country singer Lorrie Morgan wowed the UNCP audience on Oct. 27. PN Photo/Victor Mays by Victor Mays UNCP proudly presented acclaimed country singer Lorrie Morgan at GPAC for...

UNCP Students Battle it out During the Aux Cord Wars

UNCP Students Battle it out During the Aux Cord Wars

January 16, 2024

Students wave their glow sticks to the rhythms of tunes requested by students and played Jay Dukes and Trizzy. PN Photo/ Angelique Seymour by Angelique Seymour In an explosive showdown, the University...

UNCP Concert Band Performs 'Old and New'

UNCP Concert Band Performs ‘Old and New’

November 21, 2023

Soloist Ivano Ascari and guest conductor Marvis Rorie perform. PN Photo/Jaylana Pough By Jalayna Pough The UNCP Concert Band presents ‘Old and New’ at GPAC. This event was directed by Dr. Timothy...

Dr. Joseph Van Hassel and Other Faculty Held Recital

Dr. Joseph Van Hassel and Other Faculty Held Recital

November 21, 2023

Issac Pyatt, Dr. Joseph Van Hassel and Dr. Timothy Altman Performed at Moore Hall. PN Photo/ Victor Mays by Victor Mays Moore Hall continues their Faculty Recital Series by having UNCP professor...

"Marcus" Explores Sexuality, Identity and Dreams

“Marcus” Explores Sexuality, Identity and Dreams

November 21, 2023

Cameron Holder, Raekwon Wilkes and De’Ja Mcintyre explore a dream sequence in the production “Marcus” at GPAC in September. PN Photo/Kia Wynne By Kia Wynne “Marcus,” or “The Secret of...

Finalist PN Photo/Micheál DeMers

Alaina Malcolm Crowned Miss UNCP 2019

March 21, 2019

The UNCP Pageant had finalists from third runner-up, to second runner-up, first runner-up and Miss UNCP. The third runner-up will receive a $250 scholarship, the second runner-up will receive a $500...

Givens Performing Arts Center Director James M. Bass

March 20, 2019

Q) What is the seating capacity of the GPAC? A) 1,600 Q) How are the acts for the GPAC chosen? A) It starts with first finding out what is available. People tend to think it's as easy as picking and...

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