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Carolina Covenant scholars celebrate 20 years of program

By Michael Singleton | September 30

UNC's Carolina Covenant celebrated its 20th anniversary, displaying the program's impact on a variety of students.

Former professor files legal complaint against UNC-CH and System BOG

By Ananya Cox | September 30

Former UNC Kenan-Flagler business school clinical professor Larry Chavis filed a complaint to begin a lawsuit for relief and damages around his loss of ...

University announces Mia Hamm as 2025 Commencement speaker

By Megan Smith and Claire Harutunian | September 29

Mia Hamm played soccer at UNC from 1989 to 1993 and went on to be considered one of the greatest women's soccer players of all time. Hamm will return ...

University hosts 'Data Science Day,' encouraging students to explore the field

By Lauren LaRoche | September 29

UNC held its second-annual data science day on Thursday at the UNC Student Union, hosting keynote speakers and students for discussions and events about ...

Conway Scholars reflect on donation, impact of nursing one year later

By Darby McBride | September 29

Conway Scholars in the UNC School of Nursing said the scholarship allowed them to focus on their education and preparing for work after graduation.

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Activist with SJP served search warrant, says UNC Police pushed her out of wheelchair

By Aisha Baiocchi | September 27

Student activist Laura Saavedro said UNC Police got very physical with her, pushing her out of her wheelchair, in serving her a search warrant.

University issues Alert Carolina for emergency tornado warning

By Lucy Marques | September 27

The University has issued two an Alert Carolinas and activated the emergency sirens because of a tornado warning in the area.

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UNC celebrates 15th annual First Amendment Day

By Maeson Wagner | September 27

The UNC Center for Media Law and Policy worked with campus groups to create a schedule of speakers, trivia and a voter registration drive.

School of Information and Library Sciences celebrates 50-year partnership with the EPA

By Nina Levret de Melo | September 26

The Environmental Protection Agency provides SILS with money to operate and staff the EPA's Research Triangle Park library with five full-time contracted ...

University opens walk-in mini clinic in Student Stores

By Allison Hurley | September 26

UNC's Mini Clinic held a soft-opening September 12, acting as a central-campus location for non-emergent student-health needs.

'Window to the past': University Archives provide context, historical documents

By Alice Scott | September 25

Wilson Library's University Archives collection, which dates back to the University's founding, can provide context for the campus community to better ...

Trump-backed UNC Board of Trustees member David Boliek runs for state auditor

By Emmy Benton | September 25

Boliek runs for auditor even with current BOT position.

'No business as usual': UNC community reflects on SJP walkout

By Akash Bhowmik | September 24

At a Thursday UNC Students for Justice in Palestine event beginning at Wilson Library, hundreds of demonstrators participated to call for University divestment ...

Supreme Court affirmative action decision from 2023 affects UNC admissions practices

By Aisha Baiocchi | September 23

To comply with the decision, the University changed some aspects of its admissions process, including new essay prompts and tools to consider other aspects ...

UNC Students for Justice in Palestine receive NC Peacemaker Award

By Lily Kane | September 22

UNC graduate student Hashem Amireh accepted the Peacemaker Award from NC Peace Action on behalf of UNC SJP for their actions "facing arrest and suspension ...

Following student survey, University announces new career hub

By Alyssa Acevedo | September 22

The Career Hub, recommended by the Student Career & Life Skills Working Group, includes information from all 34 career units on campus.

Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protestors hold walkout, spray paint University buildings

By Laney Crawley | September 19

A protest led by UNC Students for Justice in Palestine

‘No one has provided me with clear answers’: Four inaugural faculty leave SCiLL

By Aidan Lockhart | September 19

UNC's School of Civic Life and Leadership has undergone significant faculty turnover since its inception, hiring 11 new faculty members this August.

Fate of UNC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion program participants remain unclear

By Regan Butler | September 17

Students involved in programs under the D&I Office struggled to respond to the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion policy change. The decision resulted ...

Students see admissions' diversity impact since affirmative action repeal

By Claire Harutunian | September 17

Following a ruling against affirmative action, UNC admitted lower percentages of students from minority demographic groups for the fall 2024 incoming ...