NCpedia states that, until the early 1940s, the colors of the University of North Carolina - blue and white - were generally ...

North Carolina has over 60 official state symbols. These symbols include the state bird (cardinal), flower (dogwood), and tree (pine). The state also has official designations for a reptile ...

State symbols must be distinctly North Carolina ... pine habitats in the Coastal Plain and Sandhills of North Carolina. Bird: Cardinal (1943) The Northern Cardinal became the state bird in 1943 ...

There is no rule that cardinals electing a new pope vote a ... Trump’s Golden Dome ‘deeply destabilizing’ This North Carolina Beach Town Has Clear, Caribbean-like Waters—No Passport ...