November 8th, 2025

Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON and BILL BARROW RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina does not mind electing Democrats as governor, but it is a different matter when it comes to sending them to the U.S. Senate. Roy Cooper, who led the state for two terms, is trying to change that with a campaign that could […]

This week, Dr. Deborah Stroman dives into March Madness!

This week, Dr. Deborah Stroman is joined by a retired Hall of Fame women's basketball coach, UVA's Debbie Ryan. They discuss her coaching history, the current state of the game, NIL, and wrap up by talking about the legacy of Coach Dean Smith.

Dr. Deborah Stroman is joined by Dr. Robert W. Turner II, Duke University professor and co-founder of the Men's Health Initiative. 

This Week: Nida Allam is a Canadian-American politician, political activist, and data analyst. She grew up in NC's 4th congressional district, the daughter of Indian and Pakistani immigrants. She attended North Carolina public schools and then NC State University, where she led a campaign to partner with local healthcare workers to provide free healthcare to low-income community members. Allam is currently the vice-chair of the Durham County Board of Commissioners, to which she was elected in 2020, making her the first Muslim woman to serve in public office in North Carolina. 

What is the state of health care today, both nationally and here in our community? And what needs to be done to address disparities?

This week, Dr. Deborah Stroman is joined by UNC Sport Administration student and CSBA Intern Copeland Grantham.

The NC Central men's basketball program welcomed four-year-old Onyx Williams as an honorary coach for its game vs. UNC on Friday night.

This week, Dr. Deborah Stroman is joined by Edgar Walker, UNC class of 2017, who's the SVP of MADE Hoops.

This week, Dr. Deborah Stroman discusses the recent NBA gambling scandal.