Basketball rivalries aside, professors at the area institutions often work together.
N.C. Central, N.C. State and UNC-Chapel Hill will share federal grants announced last week by the U.S. Department of Education. The three-year grants provide money for international programs, conferences, speakers, film series, new courses and colloquia. The money also supports graduate students and sponsors community outreach programs. Raising money for children One lucky pig will get a kiss Sunday from a Duke employee who raises the most money for the Children's Miracle Network Fair, which supports pediatric research and patient care at Duke. The fair takes place from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at the new McGovern-Davison Children's Health Center.