On September 17, 1960, Sen. John F. Kennedy, the Democraticnominee for president, flew to Greenville for a campaign rallyon the campus of East Carolina College. Kennedy's ECC rally waspart of a marath
East Carolina University was founded by the State of North Carolina in 1907 as a teacher training school meant to provide professionally trained faculty for schools in the eastern part of the state. W
East Carolina University played its first intercollegiate football game on October 29, 1932, against the Scots of Presbyterian Junior College. In the more than eight decades that have followed, the EC