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After two failed referendums, GPSF separation decision will go to administration

By Malin Curry | December 5

The Graduate Student and Professional Student Federation still wants to separate from student government soon.

The secret life of (residence hall) pets

By Nic Rardin | December 5

Though the Housing Contract prohibits pets in the residence halls, students still sneak pets into their rooms.

Gender, social policies at sorority houses vary across campuses

By Felicia Bailey | December 5

In February 2015, then-N.C. State University student Kelly Elder wrote an op-ed in the Washington Post critiquing her sorority’s rules against allowing ...

UNC in the process of undergoing Title IX compliance review

By Cailyn Derickson | December 5

UNC is in the process of assessing its compliance with Title IX — a process completed every five years.

Tuesday referendum will propose increase in student fees

By Allie Mobley | December 4

Students will have the chance to vote in favor or against a referendum that would approve an increase of $10 in student fees on Tuesday.

Sophomore Bryant Parroquin is the Communications Assistant for the Carolina Latina/o Collaborative.

Undocumented students at UNC must seek off-campus legal help

By Leah Moore | December 2

Carolina Student Legal Services does not assist undocumented students with concerns they may be having related to immigration law.

Art project combines Black Lives Matter and Standing Rock movements

By Danielle Bush | December 2

Students stood alongside dressed-up skeletons in front of Wilson Library Thursday as part of a collaborative project in a seminar for studio art majors. ...

Symposium offers free HIV testing in Union to fight stigma

By Kayla Drake | December 1

At the 18th Symposium for World AIDS Day on campus Thursday, Angela Vick-Lewis, an HIV patient since 2006, told the story of how she found out she was ...

Q&A with Katherine Fitzgerald, a UNC alum raising money for the Flint water crisis

By Paige Nehls | December 1

Katherine Fitzgerald, a UNC graduate and current graduate student at Arizona State University, made the news this week after tweeting that she would donate ...

The cost of winning: UNC's growing athletic budget puts students on the hook

By Logan Ulrich | December 1

Tune into any TV broadcast of a UNC home football or basketball game, and you might recognize the curly-haired, oft-painted superfan spearheading the ...

Students discuss the importance of renewable resources and energy in the light of shifting political power.

Panel discusses what Myron Ebell might do as future head of the EPA

By Ashley Cruz | December 1

After Donald Trump was elected president Nov. 8, some students became worried about the future of environmental policy.

Keith Pane, UNC Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, discussed implicit bias at a Carolina Conversations event on Wednesday

Students explored their implicit biases at Carolina Conversation

By Lorcan Farrell | December 1

Keith Payne, a professor of psychology and neuroscience, prompted students to recognize their own implicit bias at Wednesday’s Carolina Conversation. ...

Wilson Library names new director, librarian for special collections

By Charlotte Harris | December 1

Maria Estorino was named the new director of the Louis Round Wilson Library and associate University librarian for special collections on Monday.

Student Sharanya Thiru poses in front of her portrait in the series of pictures as part of the "I, Too, Am Carolina" exhibit.

Union gallery highlights student experiences that go against traditional mold

By Brinley Lowe | December 1

Through words and portraits, ‘I, too, am Carolina’ tells the stories of seven students who don’t fit the mold of the traditional UNC undergraduate ...

History of hip-hop class and its final performance explore genre through generations

By Ivy Ingle | November 30

Students in “The History of Hip-Hop Culture” are using their final project to create discussion about hip-hop culture throughout the generations.

Ohio State attack prompts UNC Public Safety to plan

By Carina McDermed | November 30

Eleven people were injured after a student at The Ohio State University drove a car into a group of people Monday morning, left the vehicle and stabbed ...

Student Congress votes to support making UNC a sanctuary campus

By Molly Looman | November 29

Student Congress passed resolutions for sensitivity training and to support sanctuary campus status during their last general body meeting of the semester ...