Republicans at the state and national level seem bent on destroying higher education as we know it.   Nationally Interest rates on new subsidized loans are scheduled to double on July 1 and more than 7 million students around the country will rack up an average of $1,000 of extra debt each. Congress has the [...]

The evidence is clear — college students across party lines are soundly against North Carolina Amendment One. It’s not surprising that there would be such widespread opposition to an amendment that would forbid civil unions and stop unmarried couples–and their children–from receiving any legal recognition from the state.  Even conservative supporters of Proposition 8 in California [...]

This past summer, the College Democrats of North Carolina were awarded the 2011 State Federation of the Year Award at the 2011 College Democrats of America National Convention.  The 2010-2011 year was the most successful year CDNC has ever had – with groundbreaking events and programs like our Historically Black College & University Leadership Conference, [...]

Last night, Democrats across the state of North Carolina were disappointed with the election results. We lost several hard battles, including the one for our U.S. Senate seat and our General Assembly. We watched the candidates we’ve worked so hard for fall to extreme right-wing candidates across the state. Last night, we saw that we [...]