Letter: Attacks on health are appalling
TO THE EDITOR: Many progressive members of the UNC community are appalled and despairing at the continued backward policies of the N.C.
TO THE EDITOR: Many progressive members of the UNC community are appalled and despairing at the continued backward policies of the N.C.
TO THE EDITOR: We, faculty at UNC, thank you for the message you sent on behalf of the University regarding the recent executive order that severely curtails the rights and movements of immigrant and non-immigrant visa holders from several countries.
Last week in a classroom discussion, we brought up the relationship between White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer and Dippin’ Dots.
In the issue of the “separation” between the graduate and the undergraduate student governments, our editorial board believes the chief issue at stake is our self-governance.
We could go on a long, drawn-out, tired rant about the fallacies of social media, but as members of a school newspaper who value journalism, we want to shed light on one issue surrounding social sites in particular — the spread of fake news through the sharing of legitimate but outdated articles.
When thinking about the curriculum of world history class, for most of us in North Carolina public schools, it was set up in a way that focused on the world history of Europe and the West in general, hardly touching on other regions — specifically, the Middle East.
Sunday night, Chancellor Folt sent an email to faculty and students addressing President Trump’s executive order that initiated a travel ban for seven Muslim-majority countries.
This may be a wild concept to some of you, especially given our current political context, but being conservative is OK.
The best way to compare the poll numbers of two different entities, to control for their differing levels of name recognition, is to look at their net favorability ratings.
Almost every day we hear about a tragedy in some corner of the world. While we hope a life-threatening event never occurs on our campus, we must always be prepared.
I consider myself an immigrant. I was born and raised in Kenya.
Since he lost the popular vote on election night nearly three months ago, President Trump has continued to suggest that he, in fact, won the majority of votes cast in the general election.
On Friday, Jan. 27, President Donald Trump, signed into law an Executive Order on Protecting the Nation from Terrorist Attacks by Foreign Nations or as many have put it, the ‘Muslim Ban.’
Ghosting — the practice of breaking up with a romantic partner by cutting off all communication suddenly and without explanation — is a spirit of the time.
In a senior year trailing in the wake of anti-queer violence, anti-trans legislation and — as of writing this — whispers of an executive order to roll back LGBTQ rights, a girl’s gotta find solace somewhere.
We have all seen the Facebook posts urging us to email or call our Congressional representatives, which is great. Civil engagement helps democracy thrive. Hopefully our representatives have some sort of decency and are willing to listen to their constituents regardless of party identification, but I have to think that is being overly optimistic.
Among its many provisions, the Affordable Care Act required that men and women be charged the same health care premiums.
Anyone turn the big 2-1 recently? As we all know, 21 is perhaps the biggest and most important birthday.
Over winter break, as so many folks begin to do in December, I started to think about my goals for the coming year.
Last Monday’s event with Chen Guangcheng, the “barefoot lawyer” from China, should have been attended by every student on the campus of UNC.