Archives by: Sarah Ovaska-Few
About the author
Sarah Ovaska-Few, former
Investigative Reporter for N.C. Policy Watch for five years, conducted investigations and watchdog reports into issues of statewide importance. Ovaska-Few was also staff writer and reporter for six years with
the News & Observer in Raleigh, where she reported on governmental, legal, political and criminal justice issues.
Sarah Ovaska-Few's articles and posts
The past year was a whirlwind for the state’s acclaimed public university system, beginning with the surprise ouster of its much-respected president and ...
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The tumultuous political changes that have swept over North Carolina this decade have not spared the state’s public universities. The 17-campus UNC system ...
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David Turner’s spine and back issues cause him nearly constant pain and distress, keeping him inside his house most days and unable to ...
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An online college granted money in the last state budget is facing snags enrolling North Carolina students. Western Governors University stopped accepting students ...
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Things will be different in 2016 for the state’s public higher education system, now that a new president for the University of North ...
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The University of North Carolina’s Board of Governors is poised to select the next president of the UNC system tomorrow, capping off a ...
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Aldona Wos may no longer be the Secretary of the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, but there’s still plenty of interest ...
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North Carolina is on the verge of privatizing its Medicaid system, the $14 billion program that provides health care for 1.9 million of ...
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Public education didn’t see the deep annual cuts that have become almost commonplace in recent years, as a proposed $21.7 billion budget from ...
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As a slate of appointed leaders get closer to appointing a new head of North Carolina’s higher education system, details continue to trickle ...
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