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By becoming a member, you get access to everything we publish and, in turn, allow us to hire experienced, curious journalists to tell the most important stories facing our state today and shaping our state’s future.

Bracket Sale — Save Big In March!

GET YOUR FIRST 6 MONTHS FOR $2.50

50¢

PER WEEK

USE PROMO CODE MARCH26 (OR ANY SCHOOL-SPECIFIC CODE) TO SAVE

The Assembly’s annual bracket sale is back!

Right now, you can get an Assembly Network membership for $2.50 $0.50/week for your first six months. This sale will run throughout the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments as long as at least one North Carolina school is still in the field. When the last team is out (or wins it all!), the sale ends.

To unlock your savings, use promo code MARCH26 or any of the N.C. school-specific promo codes listed at the end of this email. This is your chance to support homegrown, North Carolina journalism and show your school spirit at the same time.

Here’s the list of N.C. college and university promo codes active throughout this year’s bracket sale:

  • App State: APPSTATE26
  • Campbell: CAMPBELL26
  • Davidson: DAVIDSON26
  • Duke: DUKE26
  • East Carolina: ECU26
  • Elon: ELON26
  • Gardner-Webb: GWU26
  • High Point: HPU26
  • N.C. A&T: NCAT26
  • N.C. Central: NCCU26
  • N.C. State: NCSU26
  • Queens: QUEENS26
  • UNC Asheville: UNCA26
  • UNC Chapel Hill: UNCCH26
  • UNC Charlotte: UNCC26
  • UNC Greensboro: UNCG26
  • UNC Wilmington: UNCW26
  • Wake Forest: WAKE26
  • Western Carolina: WCU26

Billed as $1.99 every 4 weeks for first 24 weeks, then $9.99 every 4 weeks thereafter. Cancel anytime.

Starter Membership

$99.99 $49.99
per year or $9.99 every 4 weeks

  • Every story published by The Assembly

  • Unlimited access to The Assembly’s archive

  • Flagship email newsletter

  • 10% merch store discount

Use promo code INTRO50 to save 50% on your first year!

All-Access Membership

$149.99
per year or $14.99 every 4 weeks

  • Every story published by The Assembly

  • Unlimited access to The Assembly’s archive

  • Flagship email newsletter

  • Access to exclusive newsletters, including The Caucus and The Quad

  • Early access to Assembly Network events

  • 20% merch store discount

Yes! Please reach out to Mathias Marchington at mathias@theassemblync.com to talk about setting up group memberships.

Log into your account and navigate to the My Account page. Under the “My membership” tab, find your active membership plan and click “View.” In the top right corner, click the button that says “Change plan” to upgrade your membership. Select a new plan from the menu. You will be charged a prorated amount to upgrade based on how long you have remaining on your current membership plan.

We publish 3 or more big stories a week and send out three flagship newsletters a week.

Log into your account and navigate to the My Account page. Under the “Payment information” tab, you can view your current payment method and add a new one.

Visit the Lost Password page and enter the email address associated with your account. An email will be sent to your inbox that will allow you to set a new password.

You must cancel your membership before the renewal date to prevent the next charge to your credit card. All renewal charges are final and nonrefundable. You may cancel your membership at any time by visiting the My Account page.

For any additional inquiries, email support@theassemblync.com.

* Plus transaction fees.
No commitments, cancel anytime.