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Column: Local work despite Trump

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The past week’s news cycle has been dominated by the specter of Donald Trump. His inauguration is months away, but the shockwaves of his election continue for those both defeated and elated.


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Letter: ​Increasing fees for some majors is unfair

In the article regarding an increase in fees, the writer states that biomedical engineering students will have to pay a fee consisting of $250 per semester for the 2017 year increasing to $1,000 per semester for the 2020 school year.


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Letter: ​Peaceful protests deserve coverage

In Cailyn Derickson’s article “UNC student protestors have reached the tipping point,” the Black Lives Matter movement is examined through UNC students as protests begin to emerge on campus.



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Letter: ​Don’t encourage hate of our President-elect

This year’s election was a polarizing one, there’s no doubt about that. Since Nov. 8, news media outlets, including The Daily Tar Heel, have been reporting very heavily on the hatred that many people, especially minorities, feel for Donald Trump.



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Opinion: Working for Trump in Trump's America

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A role in the Federal Government is the dream of many students. Rather it be through an internship or full-time employment, the chance to help shape this nation can be a platform to improve the lives of millions.  This kind of positive change may seem like a fabled dream to some preparing to graduate.




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Letter: ​Misinformation is a flawed argument

Mr. Tillotson calls me “ignorant” despite the fact that I have no religious or political affiliation. For the past 20 years, I have defended Israel against anti-Semitic lies and slander.



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Letter: Electoral College is not fully to blame

Criticism of the Electoral College by both sides has become the bold new national sentiment. Surely it’s antiquated. Surely it must go. Surely we can do better. And we can!




Kate Stotesbery

Column: A silence that's harder to break

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“You’re probably on a list somewhere,” joked a law student I met last week who was campaigning for a local candidate. After chatting with me about my postgraduate plans and my writing, he expressed faux concern for my ability to write opinion columns openly if Donald Trump was elected president.