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For now, no night parking fee in sight

By Mona Bazzaz | November 13

The proposal for students, staff and faculty to pay for night parking on campus will remain on hold for now.

Parking division moves to Auxiliary Services

By Cain Twyman | October 15

As part of a process of restructuring University departments, the Department of Public Safety will no longer oversee the Transportation and Parking Services ...

Professor Rita Balaban stands with the two masks she removed from streakers who interrupted her class on Thursday.

Carroll streaker caught and cited for indecent exposure

By Sara Salinas and Bradley Saacks | October 10

Rita Balaban was not impressed by the unexpected surprise in her Economics 101 class Thursday.

Report filed for alleged football team assault

By Jenny Surane | September 10

More than two weeks after four football players were suspended for violating a team policy when they were accused of assaulting a redshirt freshman on ...

BOG unveils first-of-its-kind campus security report

By Lindsay Carbonell | July 31

The final report of a UNC-system campus security initiative was unveiled Thursday at the Board of Governors meeting in Chapel Hill.

Armed robbery reported on campus

By From staff and wire reports | July 12

An armed robbery occurred on campus near Memorial Hall around 11 p.m. on Friday, according to an Alert Carolina email sent to students early Saturday ...

Students pay fee for night parking, faculty required to pay for pass

By Jane Wester | June 9

Free night parking has traditionally been one way to bring a car on campus without paying for an expensive permit, but this liberty will come to an end ...

Armed man in March knife incident still not charged

By Jenny Surane | May 12

Two months after police took a man into custody for wielding knives through campus, police still haven’t been able to file charges for the incident ...

Lewis, knife assault cases still open

By Kelly Jasiura | April 21

Two major safety incidents that happened on campus this semester are still being investigated by the UNC Department of Public Safety.

Recent campus incidents highlight security in academic buildings

By Sara Salinas | March 30

With a One Card, you can swipe into Carroll Hall after hours. With the right code, you can gain access to one of the classroom labs.

Sophomore Charles Talmadge charged in Lewis incident

By Jane Wester | March 30

A relatively peaceful Friday night in Lewis Residence Hall escalated quickly into chaos as one third floor resident being shot with a Taser and taken ...

Campus safety offcials look to apps for communication

By Hayley Fowler | March 25

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Armed man involuntarily committed at UNC Hospitals

By Langston Taylor | March 24

The UNC graduate and Chapel Hill resident detained by police for brandishing knives near the Pit Sunday has been sent to UNC Hospitals.

Unidentified man wielded knife on campus, later taken into custody

By Jenny Surane and Amanda Albright | March 24

A knife-wielding man sent the University into lockdown for more than an hour Sunday — and a lack of information about the incident from the Department ...

Dorm safety discussion continues amidst recent incidences

By Bradley Saacks | December 1

The victims of break-ins at their on-campus residences believe UNC could be doing more to ensure their safety.

Warrants issued in SECU assault

By Andy Willard | September 16

UNC’s Department of Public Safety issued warrants Sunday for the arrest of Rafael Gaona Sierra after a sexual assault was reported at the State Employees ...

Student Stores thefts may be linked

By Hailey Vest | September 10

UNC’s Department of Public Safety sent out an Alert Carolina message Monday seeking information related to two incidents at UNC Student Stores: a larceny ...

UNC kicks off parking permit lottery

By Marshall Winchester | June 25

After four years, the University is returning to a lottery system to distribute on-campus parking permits.

Gunmen, firefighters on campus for emergency drill

By Marshall Winchester | June 19

The seventh and eighth floors of Davis Library were home to several gunmen armed with rifles Wednesday morning.

Drill tests emergency response

By Marshall Winchester | June 18

The University held hostages in Davis Library Wednesday. The situation was simulated — part of a larger effort to help increase security on campus. ...