Justin Falls/The Daily Advance Members of the Elizabeth City State University Marching Band perform for the crowd on S. Water Street during their school’s homecoming parade, Saturday.
A group of football players and their classmates from the championship teams of more than half a century ago at what is now Elizabeth City State University got together one more time Saturday to remember victories on the field and celebrate friendships that have stood the test of time.
The idea of changing the name of Elizabeth City State University found little support among alumni die-hards tailgating before the school’s annual Homecoming game Saturday.
Elizabeth City auto dealer Bruce Biggs will be one of four alumni honored by the East Carolina University Alumni Association during a ceremony tonight in Greenville.