Greg Lacour

Freelance Writer

Greg Lacour is a veteran of reporter for daily newspapers, most recently The Charlotte (N.C.) Observer, and a freelance writer of magazine pieces and community nonprofit blog posts. He's won numerous journalism awards, including a share of a Pulitzer Prize.

He's written for Charlotte and Uptown magazines; The Charlotte Observer; the City of Charlotte; Crossroads Charlotte, a community nonprofit; The Mecklenburg Times; The New York Daily News; and The New York Post.

Articles by Greg Lacour

Autism and Technology
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Research | November 30, 2009

Research explores the natural attraction that kids with autism have for computers.

Perpetual Student
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Business and Community | November 30, 2009
UNLV's Division of Educational Outreach offers intellectually stimulating programs for people over 50 who want to stay active and keep their minds sharp.
Yucca Mountain Fallout
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Research | September 30, 2009
Volcanologist’s career, UNLV programs develop as nuclear waste repository battle drug out.
Rise of the Verminator
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People | July 22, 2009
A zest for pest control has landed UNLV alumnus Mike Masterson his own show called “Verminators” on the Discovery Channel. The show chronicles Mike and his elite team of exterminators from infestation to infestation.