Letters -

Previous letter incorrectly portrays effect of reforms

By Letter to the Editor | March 29

TO THE EDITOR:

Dean’s List should be a higher distinction at UNC

By Letter to the Editor | March 28

TO THE EDITOR: In response to the story on grade inflation (“Number of students making UNC Dean’s List increasing,” March 25) and the Dean’s List, ...

A culture of sameness is not a sign of real progress

By Letter to the Editor | March 28

TO THE EDITOR: Since much ink has already been spilled over the gender-neutral language issue, I will spare you sarcasm and “slippery slope” talk ...

Women face bigger issues on campus than language

By Letter to the Editor | March 28

TO THE EDITOR: I’ve been impressed by the dialogue generated by the organizers of last week’s teach-in.

Health care article tells only part of the story

By Letter to the Editor | March 28

TO THE EDITOR:

Careful what you post: Students should use discretion in using social media

By Letter to the Editor | March 25

Students have a chance to shine or flounder in today’s media-savvy world.Social media plays a huge role in our day-to-day lives. Sit in the back of ...

Can’t rule out economic constraints of coal use

By Letter to the Editor | March 25

TO THE EDITOR:

Dean’s List policy should reflect credit hours taken

By Letter to the Editor | March 25

TO THE EDITOR:While we applaud the University for attempting to hold its students to a higher academic standard by creating a new GPA policy for the Dean’s ...

Thorp should sit down with coal-free advocates

By Letter to the Editor | March 23

TO THE EDITOR:As a UNC student, I’m proud to attend one of the finest schools in the country. But I am not proud of the fact that UNC continues to burn ...

Gendered language hardly the root cause of injustice

By Letter to the Editor | March 23

TO THE EDITOR:Andrew Dunn, editor-in-chief of The Daily Tar Heel, deserves praise for his decision not to indulge petitioners’ demands for a gender-neutral ...

Internal picks are a sign of success, not failure

By Letter to the Editor | March 23

TO THE EDITOR:I am writing in response to Tuesday’s story about administrative searches (“Provost searches draw from narrow pools, limiting UNC’s ...

How to use the correct language for sports events

By Letter to the Editor | March 22

TO THE EDITOR:

Global clean water crisis will be discussed at UNC

By Letter to the Editor | March 22

TO THE EDITOR:As part of its TAP Project in support of World Water Week, UNICEF at Carolina is hosting a panel-led discussion on the global clean water ...

Tonight’s panel to discuss Honors thesis program

By Letter to the Editor | March 22

TO THE EDITOR:Let’s face it: the Honors thesis option is not particularly well understood, and yet the successful composition and defense of a thesis ...

Lack of gender-inclusive language disappointing

By Letter to the Editor | March 22

TO THE EDITOR:When a faculty member (professor Sherryl Kleinman) approached us to ask UNC-Chapel Hill to adopt a gender-inclusive language policy, we ...

Campus groups to travel to D.C. to lobby Congress

By Letter to the Editor | March 21

TO THE EDITOR:On April 23rd, GLBTSA, the Campus Y and Young Democrats are excited to be headed to Washington, D.C., to lobby for two pieces of important ...

DTH needs to lead on use of gendered language

By Letter to the Editor | March 21

TO THE EDITOR:According to The Daily Tar Heel mission and code of ethics, it is dedicated to being “a leader in espousing the ethical standards of the ...

Gender-neutral language better for communication

By Letter to the Editor | March 21

TO THE EDITOR:The excuses used in The Daily Tar Heel decision not to adopt a gender-neutral language policy are flawed at best. The use of male-generic ...

Idea of gender-neutral language is a fairy tale

By Letter to the Editor | March 21

TO THE EDITOR:

Tunnel will help visitors contemplate oppression

By Letter to the Editor | March 19

TO THE EDITOR:Eleven million people died in the Holocaust, roughly 300,000 in Darfur have died since 2003, and the world is still watching. With such ...