"Eye on the Triangle" is your source for local news, reviews and interviews. Roughly an hour of programming, this block is essentially the NPR of WKNC. Tune in to hear about news and events around Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and the surrounding communities. To find out more about our program or learn how NC State students can join the team, email us at [email protected].
Latest episodes
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13 min
EOT 443 Poetry Fox
Chris Vitiello joins Autumn Smith for an interview about his work as the Poetry Fox, a local performance art project where Vitiello dons a fox costume and writes poems for people a…
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13 min
EOT 442 No Kings + Fiesta Latina
Raleigh, Durham and Apex saw a fourth round of No Kings protests on Saturday, raising awareness for the upcoming midterm elections in Central North Carolina.Then, Autumn Smith spea…
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6 min
EOT 441 Tornadoes in the Triangle, Early Voting & Food Costs
Five tornados hit central North Carolina on Sunday, causing notable damage in the Neuse Crossing neighborhood in north Raleigh. Damage to houses, cars and roads in Wake, Johnston a…
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8 min
EOT 440 Flock Cameras
Are Flock Cameras on campus? WKNC's Hail Zulueta and The Nubian Message's Elliott Jackson get to the bottom of ALPR cameras across NC State and Raleigh. The full findings have been…
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4 min
EOT 439 Voter Registration + WakeMed-Atrium Merger
Talley Student Union will no longer be an early voting site this year, being replaced by the Business Service Center on Western Boulevard. Autumn Smith details the voting site chan…
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40 min
EOT 438 Raleigh Fringe Festival + PrideFest
Vick Hernandez visits the Raleigh Fringe Festival with a deep dive into the history of fringe, organization of the festival, and special interviews with some of the artists and ent…
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25 min
EOT 437 Raleigh's Fourth Ward District
Raleigh's new Fourth Ward District, focusing on the entertainment block in the south downtown area, is named to commemorate and honor the Fourth Ward neighbourhood, a Black communi…
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8 min
EOT 436 Game & Geek Expo Tour
Autumn Smith visits Game & Geek Expo and interviews celebrity guest voice actors Samantha Kelly and Kenny James who formerly voiced Princess Peach and Bowser from the Super Mario s…
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19 min
EOT 435 Christina Koch + Game & Geek Expo
Christina Koch speaks directly with Autumn Smith of WKNC during her visit to NC State campus on August 24th. Then, Autumn Smith speaks with Jeff Thomas and Mady Shelton from Raleig…
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26 min
EOT 434 Touring Packapalooza 2026!
Eye on the Triangle's Autumn Smith tours Packapalooza 2026, speaking with two dozen people about NC State and how it feels to represent various departments and organizations at the…
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14 min
EOT 433 Paperhand Puppet Project
Eye on the Triangle returns for the Fall 2026 semester! In this episode, Autumn Smith interviews Donovan Zimmerman from Paperhand Puppet Project about the 2026 production "The Wild…
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7 min
EOT 432 The History and Significance of Earth Day
Breyton Hill discusses the history of Earth Day on April 22 and how it came to be one of the largest secular holidays in the world. The theme of Earth Day 2026 is Our Power, Our Pl…
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35 min
EOT 431 Civic Engagement Through Art
In this episode of "Eye on the Triangle," Evie Dallman and Amanda Levinson discuss the arts' place in exciting civic engagement and ways communities can continue restoration within…
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9 min
EOT 430 Exploring Brain Night at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
Breyton Hill attends Brain Night at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. As she explores, she talks to researchers, volunteers, and community members all attending or tab…
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36 min
EOT 429 Science Communication and Outreach with Dr. Kasey Wagoner
Breyton Hill interviews Dr. Kasey Wagoner, a physics professor at NC State, about his career journey, science communication and outreach, as well as why everyone should care about…
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8 min
EOT 428 Highlighting Women in STEM for Women's History Month
Breyton Hill discusses the history of March being recognized as Women's History Month. She also discusses the careers and achievements of outstanding women in STEM who have changed…
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29 min
EOT 427: Integrated Systems Food Policy Design with Erin White
Evie Dallmann chats with College of Design PhD student, Erin White, about his research and practice in integrated food systems and policy design in North Carolina. He emphasizes th…
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37 min
EOT 426: When Art Connects Us
This week’s episode of Eye on the Triangle focuses on connection through creativity. From international voices in the Tunisia 88 Alumni Choir to insights from NCMA curator Caroline…
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7 min
EOT 425: Science Beyond the Lab
In this science news update, new public affairs content creator Breyton Hill discusses some cool science and research news that has been happening around the Triangle. With the wea…
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37 min
EOT 424: Finding the Puck with Craig Fitzpatrick
This episode explores blind hockey and the role of adaptive sports in expanding accessibility and inclusion in athletics. Through a conversation with Craig Fitzpatrick, a blind hoc…