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Will Lindsey, junior, History and Political Science double major

Student body president candidates ?le complaints

By Neal Smith | January 28

Candidates Rob Jones and Christy Lambden filed two joint complaints Monday morning with the Board of Elections against candidates Hetali Lodaya and Will ...

Chancellor Thorp spoke at the Student Congress meeting Tuesday night. Chancellor Thorp spoke at the Student Congress meeting Tuesday night about the state of the university.

Chancellor Holden Thorp said he believes the University is in good shape

By Jordan Bailey | January 23

Despite the recent scandals UNC has faced, including those that contributed to his decision to resign, Chancellor Holden Thorp believes it’s still in ...

UNC vice president stipend upheld

By Mary Frances Buoyer | December 5

The UNC student body vice president’s position will remain open to all students — regardless of financial means. Student Congress tried to sustain ...

Leimenstoll vetoes stipend elimination

By Megan Cassella | November 28

A controversial bill that passed through Student Congress has hit a roadblock after a veto from Student Body President Will Leimenstoll.

UNC Student Body Vice President Rachel Myrick wins Rhodes Scholarship

By Kristen Skill | November 18

Senior Rachel Myrick is happily rescinding all of her other graduate school applications after receiving news Saturday that she will be a Rhodes Scholar. ...

Leimenstoll says he will veto cut to vice president stipend

By Mary Frances Buoyer | November 14

Student Body President Will Leimenstoll said he will veto the bill that Student Congress passed Tuesday to eliminate the student body vice president’s ...

The first-year focus council’s efforts are too focused

By Editoiral Board | November 13

The first-year focus council operates as a special project of the executive branch of student government. It is in desperate need of reform.

Student government clashes over stipend

By Lauren Gil | November 8

Students considering whether to apply for student body vice president next year might need to check the size of their wallets first.

Faculty proposes new honor system

By Taryn Rothstein | November 7

The honor system intends to hold students accountable for academic discrepancies — but many faculty members see flaws in the system.

94th Student Congress meets to decide the fate of a bill that would effectively disenfranchise the Tar Heel Rifle and Pistol Club.

The President of the Tar Heel Rifle and Pistol Club stands to listen to the members of Congress.

Zach Ferguson, 2nd year Law student leans back and listens.

Rifle and pistol club’s protest shot down

By Andy Willard | October 16

Members of the Tar Heel Rifle and Pistol Club threw themselves into the appropriations crossfire of Student Congress Tuesday night.

Student Congress special elections have high turnout

By Kate Fedder | October 9

The Student Congress special elections held Monday featured an unusually high level of participation — both in voter turnout and in candidates running ...

Changes to come to Honor Court

By Hunter Toro | October 7

Students arrested by Chapel Hill police could soon see a new way in which their potential Honor Code violations are handled by the Honor Court.

Exercise and sport science requires Honor Code training

By Andy Willard | September 18

Students taking department of exercise and sport science classes now have to go through an extra step to prove their academic integrity.

Honor codes put in spotlight

By Andrew Edwards | September 5

Major cheating allegations at one of the nation’s top universities have sparked a national conversation about the necessity of honor codes.

New policy on cheating suggested

By Emily Overcarsh | August 27

A new policy has been suggested that would give them the option to do what many already do — settle the problem on their own.

Honor system’s autonomy intact after reform of sexual assault policy

By Caitlin McCabe | April 19

When Chancellor Holden Thorp issued a call for reform of the honor system last summer, the system’s student leaders vowed to retain the institution’s ...

Student government to analyze whether student fees are used efficiently

By Devyn McDonald | April 19

With in-state tuition set in stone, student government will have a chance to examine another area in which it has some influence: student fees. The UNC-system ...

Leimenstoll administration receives 231 applications for external appointments

By Liz Crampton | April 16

In March, a student government committee had trouble finding the right students to join Student Body President Will Leimenstoll’s closest team of advisers. ...

The Interview: Jon McCay on sexual assault

By Maggie Zellner | April 16

As someone who’s spent the past four years working on (and eventually leading) the student attorney general’s staff, Jon McCay is in a unique position ...

UNC honor system no longer to be in charge of sexual misconduct cases

By Andy Thomason | April 15

For the past year, students and administrators have been lobbying to change the way cases of sexual assault are handled on campus, calling it unfair, ...