WINGATE, N.C. — Wingate University honored one of its longtime educators. “It’s more than a job. It has always been more than a job,” said Dr. Sylvia Little-Sweat, a professor at Wingate. ALSO READ: ...

WINGATE, N.C. — Wingate University announced that it is not considering a name change after history revealed its namesake has ties to slavery. In May, the university said it had a team in the process ...

The president of Wingate University in Union County said he was stunned to learn recently that his school is named for a slave owner. “This truth hurts,” President Rhett Brown said in a statement on ...

Wingate University in Union County was briefly put on lockdown Friday night after a student was attacked on campus by a person with a knife. Authorities apprehended the male suspect after about 30 ...

Two Wingate University students are recovering after a serious crash over the weekend involving an ATV on a professor’s property, officials said. Members of the university’s swim team said that their ...

Wingate University’s new art museum is home to the latest fresco by prominent North Carolina artist Ben Long. He created a 10-by-7-foot, free-standing fresco that will be unveiled Thursday at the ...

A Wingate University junior was shot and killed when he threatened a deputy and police officers with a knife, authorities said. Laquinnis "Shawn" Dye, 22, of Stony Point was a former football player ...

WINGATE, N.C. -- Students at a North Carolina university said their dining hall served them undercooked food and broccoli filled with worms. WSOC-TV reports several students at Wingate University ...

The president of Wingate University in Union County said he was stunned to learn recently that his school is named for a slave owner. “This truth hurts,” President Rhett Brown said in a statement on ...