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A quick look at the headlines in and outside of NC State

Second lawsuit filed against former NC State trainer

A second sexual abuse lawsuit was filed against Robert Murphy, a former NC State assistant athletic director and trainer. Murphy allegedly performed massages without medical needs or the student’s consent. Kerry Sutton, who is representing an unnamed student, said she has spoken with four other athletes with similar claims.

SOURCE: WRAL

Large hog caught in Orange County, needs home

A large furry pig was caught by Animal Services in Efland, North Carolina after it was first seen in a resident’s yard. A spokesperson for Orange County Animal Services said the owner has been identified but cannot take the hog, so they’re looking for its new home

SOURCE: THE NEWS & OBSERVER

Stray Emu found in Missouri Neighborhood

Animal rescuers said they captured a loose emu roaming a neighborhood in Missouri. Residents of the neighborhood had cornered the emu in a yard after he was on the loose for several days. The owner turned custody of the emu over to the animal rescue group, citing his ailing health and old age. The rescuer said the emu’s name was “Ugly,” but they changed it to “Reggie.”

SOURCE: LEADER PUBLICATIONS

14-dog conga line breaks Guinness World Record

German dog trainer Wolfgang Lauenburger won a Guinness World Record for most dogs in a conga line after he led 14 dogs to form a conga line. The previous record was nine dogs in a conga line, also achieved by Lauenburger’s dogs. To achieve this record, the dogs must keep one paw in contact with the dog in front at all times, and once the conga line is formed, they must march 16 feet and five inches.

SOURCE: GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS

The Radar

Events to keep an eye on for the week of Feb. 9

Clothing Swap

Friday, Feb. 10, 3-5 p.m.

LGBTQ PRIDE CENTER, TALLEY 5230 Free

Stop by the LGBTQ Pride Center to find a fresh outfit that makes you feel like you. All clothes are donated by NC students and community members.

Black History Museum

Monday, Feb. 13 through Wednesday, Feb. 15, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

TALLEY STUDENT UNION

MOUNTAINS BALLROOM Free

Join University Housing in celebrating Black History Month with an immersive display of key moments in Black history.

Student Body Department On Mental Health Intervention Meeting

Monday, Feb. 13, 6-7 p.m.

TALLEY STUDENT UNION, 4251 Free

Student Government invites all to join the Student Body Department on Mental Health to discuss mental health crisis prevention methods on campus.

CANDY, CONDOMS AND CONSENT

Tuesday, Feb. 14, Noon-2 p.m.

TALLEY STUDENT UNION LOBBY Free

In honor of Valentine’s Day, the Women’s Center and The Movement Peer Educators will be tabling in Talley to pass out candy and safe-sex resources and discuss consent.