Tom Campbell
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- Sep 23, 2026
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The athletic tail is wagging the academic dog (opens the original)
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Nobody is happy about college athletics. That unhappiness goes far beyond won-lost records. Most agree that college athletics is out of control. It often feels like what weâve got is a bunch of semi-pro teams operating on a campus that also has academic classes. The athletic tail is wagging the academic dog. It was good news that UNC President Peter Hans announced that the University Board of Governors was going to conduct an investigation into college sports. âThe college athletics model ha
My Spin: Time to fix our ‘fishy’ regulations (opens the original)
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It took way too long (six years) and cost way too much, but a Wake County Superior Court judge finally ruled that North Carolina has failed to protect our coastal fisheries. We have the most lax regulations on the entire East Coast, and hard evidence revealed that not one of our stateâs 13 âmanagedâ coastal fish stocks is viable. Our state has some 322 miles of ocean shoreline and more than 12,000 miles of estuarine coastline, including rivers, bays, sounds and wetlands, the second largest
My Spin: Do we still believe in the separation of church and state? (opens the original)
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We donât have enough problems trying to educate our 1 million schoolchildren in North Carolina, so our esteemed legislators decided they would throw another monkey wrench into things. Hidden deep in the bowels of the 634-page, $34 billion budget lawmakers finally passed is a special provision allowing children to leave school for religious instruction during the school day. Special provisions are disingenuous, devious and often dishonest codicils placed in budget or other legislation that prev
North Carolina’s biggest threat (opens the original)
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Our stateâs greatest threat likely wonât come from storms, although we all know the damage hurricanes, floods, and ice storms can create. It wonât come from political upheavals or a revolution, although we acknowledge the turmoil that could result. And itâs hard to conceive of a widespread epidemic wiping large numbers of us out, although COVID gave us a scare. North Carolinaâs most likely threat comes from one or more cyberattacks â deliberate, malicious attempts to destroy or disru
North Carolina’s biggest threat (opens the original)
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Our stateâs greatest threat likely wonât come from storms, although we all know the damage hurricanes, floods, and ice storms can create. It wonât come from political upheavals or a revolution, although we acknowledge the turmoil that could result. And itâs hard to conceive of a widespread epidemic wiping large numbers of us out, although COVID gave us a scare. North Carolinaâs most likely threat comes from one or more cyberattacks â deliberate, malicious attempts to destroy or disru
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