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(11/22/13 4:54am)
Anew coalition of local and state-level elected officials in North Carolina has been established explicitly to work on issues affecting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality. As the group, named N.C. Electeds for Equality, is forming, it must fight LGBT-oppressive legislation while expanding its membership. UNC Interpersonal Violence Prevention Coordinator Bob Pleasants has a few specific ideas the group should keep in mind as it develops.
(11/08/13 5:41am)
Today students will vote on UNC’s participation in the UNC-system Association of Student Governments — but really will decide if UNC student leaders should work to fix a broken system they are a part of.
(11/07/13 9:37pm)
UNC students will once again make a decision about the University’s place in the long-criticized UNC-system Association of Student Governments.
(11/06/13 9:53pm)
UNC-CH students will vote Friday on whether to remain members of the Association of Student Governments — the only student organization that has a seat on the UNC-system Board of Governors.
(10/23/13 3:39am)
I love debates. Lincoln-Douglas, Nixon-Kennedy, Vinick-Santos from season 7 of “The West Wing.” To me, debating is an intellectual blood sport. Two seasoned veterans bludgeon each other with stats, anecdotes and the occasional zinger, all for the entertainment of a hungry audience.
(10/13/13 10:25pm)
When Chancellor Carol Folt took the podium Saturday to officially accept the position she has held for three months, she had tears in her eyes.
(10/10/13 9:15pm)
“Whose university? Our University!” students chanted on their march to protest at the first day of the monthly UNC-system Board of Governors meeting.
(10/07/13 4:29am)
Chancellor Folt should be praised for her efforts to reach out and speak to all corners of campus in her first three months at UNC.
(10/01/13 9:56pm)
Chancellor Carol Folt said she does not know UNC very well yet — but it does not stop her from being optimistic about the administration’s relationship with students.
(09/30/13 3:26am)
Universities throughout the country are recognizing multiple gender identities and sexual orientations on their admissions applications, allowing potential students more gender identity options. UNC has an opportunity to be on the right side of history in this movement by adapting similar practices.
The benefit of including lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer gender identity options on university applications is twofold.
(09/25/13 8:33pm)
More prospective students are coming across a new question on their college admissions application: “Do you consider yourself to be a member of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community?”
(09/24/13 8:21pm)
In recent years, higher education in North Carolina has gone through a tumultuous period of change.
(09/22/13 8:22pm)
In the aftermath of the UNC-system Board of Governors’ August ban on gender-neutral housing, student leaders are continuing to look for housing alternatives to keep students safe.
(09/20/13 2:44am)
The Board of Trustees made the right call when members unanimously voted to begin a gender-neutral housing program at UNC last year, but after the UNC-system Board of Governors banned it this summer, the BOT needs to push for a new alternative.
(09/16/13 2:45am)
Members of the Students for a Democratic Society march together protesting the Board of Governor's decision against Gender-Neutral housing earlier this year. They marched from the pit to the General Administration building, where the Board of Governors was holding its monthly meeting.
(09/15/13 8:39pm)
During the UNC-system Board of Governors meeting on Friday, about 40 students rallied outside, calling for greater transparency within the board and an overturning of its ban on gender-neutral housing.
(09/12/13 8:19pm)
When the UNC-system Board of Governors met in committees Thursday, it considered allowing historically black and minority institutions to accept more out-of-state students than currently permitted.
(09/12/13 4:34am)
TO THE EDITOR:
(09/11/13 8:55pm)
UNC students, tired of feeling ignored by the UNC-system Board of Governors, will march a mile to the board’s meeting on Friday to make their voices heard.
(09/05/13 8:16pm)
CORRECTION: Due to a reporting error, a previous version of the story stated that Student Congress debated a provision of an amendment which would require the Director of External and State Affairs to stay in Chapel Hill during the summer. This topic was briefly discussed at the meeting but there was never a formal amendment provision presented.An amendment presented by Austin Root which would require the position to maintain their duties over the summer and remain liable to the Instrument of Student Judicial Governance passed.
