Eye on the Triangle

EOT's Ellie Feaga talks with James Bullock, a Raleigh city horticulturist, about the Raleigh Rose Garden on this Earth Day episode.

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris visited Raleigh on March 26 to discuss health care. EOT's Ellie Feaga provides clips from their speeches and talks to some audience members.

April is Earth Month at NC State and EOT's Ellie Feaga talks with Lani St. Hill from the University Sustainability Office.

NC State University's Shack-a-Thon is underway. EOT's Ellie Feaga talked with Madison Farlow, Habitat Work Projects Officer for NCSU's Habitat for Humanity Chapter, to discuss the Shack-a-Thon fundraiser. Learn more and donate to Shack-a-Thon.

In this special episode of "Eye on the Triangle," guest producer Abdullah Najjar speaks with Josh Paul, an official from the State Department who recently resigned in opposition to U.S. military aid to Israel. Paul talks about the unfolding situation in Gaza, the humanitarian crisis, and the U.S. role in perhaps mitigating some of the effects on the Palestinians. Paul has appeared on many media outlets, including CNN and Democracy Now. View a video of their conversation on YouTube. We'll also hear from the North Carolina News Service about how North Carolinians can improve their financial situation for the year.

With NC State University's Shack-a-Thon quickly approaching, EOT's Ellie Feaga sat down with Chase Inman from Habitat for Humanity of Wake County. Inman educates listeners on Habitat for Humanity and how Shack-a-Thon is helping Wake County residents in need to build and purchase homes. Learn more and donate to Shack-a-Thon.

EOT's Ellie Feaga speaks with Mia Xavier, Jessica Martin and Alex Barker from Second Chance Animal Adoptions about their service to finding homes and care for Wake County animals.

EOT's Ellie Fiege and NC State University Provost Warwick Arden discuss the PCB exposure at Poe Hall and how the school is addressing it.

In this news update, EOT's Ellie Feaga discusses how North Carolina's childcare industry faced funding challenges since the pandemic, North Carolina homeowners can expect to see increased insurance rates this year and how NC State is offering a Pack the Primaries interactive voting toolkit. We'll also hear from the North Carolina News Service about free technology training for underrepresented groups through Code the Dream.

EOT's Ellie Feaga speaks with Chloe Short, President of Magical Moments of NCSU, about granting wishes for children with cranial facial disorders. You'll also hear about how North Carolina has legalized sports betting for the first time and a report from the North Carolina News Service about how a new union agreement ushers in benefits for immigrant agricultural workers.

In this weekly news roundup, EOT content creator Ellie Feaga talks about President Biden's recent visit to Raleigh and his announcement of an $82 million investment into expanding broadband Internet access in North Carolina, an increase in Narcan availability on the NC State campus, and NC State Women's Basketball's 72-57 victory over the Duke Blue Devils. We also have a story from the North Carolina News Service about how a Farm Bill could help food banks across North Carolina.

EOT's Ellie Feaga interviews student organizations at the NC State Student Involvement Fair to provide listeners with new opportunities to get involved across campus. We also have stories from the North Carolina News Network about Microsoft's extension of support for Windows 10 to prevent e-waste and how post-holiday diets can impact heart health. Thanks for listening.

EOT's Ellie Feaga and Hayes Permar discuss the reopening of Raleigh's historic theater, the Rialto.

Ellie does a short news roundup.

Ellie Feaga talks with NC State Police Chief Daniel House on the newly released Annual Security Report, followed by Ellie's story on The NC State Fair's annual "can day," where the local food banks collect cans as a form of admission to the fair.

EOT's Ellie Feaga reports on the local organization, Free Moms NCSU. Mrs. Cecilia Dean comments on the beloved organization of local moms, dads, grandmas, and dogs that visit campus every Thursday to provide snacks, hugs, and listening-ears for our students. Jenny, a long-term Free Mom, and students visiting the Free Moms tent on Thursday, September 21st provide comments about the organization. Later, Ellie runs down a preview of the North Carolina State Fair.

Eye on the Triangle is joined by Nate Baker, a candidate for Durham City Council. We discuss his campaign, his vision for the city, and the challenges and limitations of local governments. Later, Nick discusses the reopening of Shaw University's on-campus mosque and a new report on the state of Wake County's tree canopy.

Eye on the Triangle is joined by Esor from Raleigh United Mutual Aid Hub (RUMAH) to discuss their organization's mission and new location in downtown Raleigh! Check out their linktree here. Later, Ennis discusses various other NC happenings.

Eye on the Triangle is joined by Dr. Lincoln Larson, an NC State associate professor of Parks, Recreation, and Management, to discuss environmentalism in the Triangle, and specifically the benefits of green spaces on community health. Later, Ennis discusses various other need-to-know news stories impacting NC.

Eye on the Triangle is joined by Meals for the Masses members Michael Scipioni and Benny Koval to discuss their Raleigh food distribution program and its communist political mission. Later, Ennis discusses various other news stories affecting the Triangle.