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514 UNC students are on SeekingArrangement. Who's behind the number?

By Kate Karstens | March 28

College students in the United States make up over 12.5 percent of the sugar babies on SeekingArrangement, a website for matching sugar babies with sugar ...

TEDxUNC - Saturday, Feb. 10 in Memorial Hall

Kevin Guskiewicz is the Kenan Distinguished Professor, Co-Director of the Matthew Gfeller Sport-Related TBI Research Center, and Director of the Center for the Study of Retired Athletes at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Over the past 18 years, his clinical research program has investigated the effect of sport-related concussion on balance and cognitive function, the biomechanics of sport concussion, and the long-term neurological effects of concussion in professional football players. Dr. Guskiewicz has received 24 funded research grants, and published over 130 journal articles and 8 textbook chapters on sport concussion. Additionally, he has presented over 250 national and international lectures on this topic. He teaches courses in sports medicine, anatomy, and research methods at UNC, and has been awarded fellowship in the American College of Sports Medicine, National Academy of Kinesiology, and the National Athletic Trainers’ Association. He serves on NCAA’s Concussion Committee, NFL’s Head, Neck, and Spine Committee, and NFLPA’s Mackey-White Committee. In 2011, Kevin was awarded a prestigious MacArthur Fellowship.

This UNC activist group is calling for the disarmament or disbandment of UNC Police

By Elizabeth Moore | March 28

Defend UNC sent Interim Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz a letter in response to an event on March 16 when UNC campus police only gave a warning to pro-Confederate ...

Here's what you missed at Wednesday's University Governance Committee meeting

By Edward Trentzsch | March 27

The University Government Committee held a meeting on Wednesday to debate potential changes regarding the Faculty Code of University Government. ...

Here's what you missed at Wednesday's Chancellor Advisory Committee meeting

By Stephanie Mayer | March 27

The Chancellor’s Advisory Committee met Wednesday to discuss new initiatives regarding public safety and the advancement of the University’s position ...

Check out Dean Smith's fan mail and more at this new Wilson Library exhibition

By Arabella Saunders | March 27

The exhibit will also include a UNC professor's Grammy-winning album and multiple rare books and artifacts.

Here's what you missed at Tuesday's Undergraduate Senate meeting

By Hannah Lang | March 27

Tensions ran high at the Undergraduate Senate meeting Tuesday night as members made final decisions on incoming officials and debated whether making certain ...

UNC students bring joy to children in hospitals with Moment of Magic

By Emily Holler | March 27

To most kids, the world revolves around recess and their next birthday party, but for the 27 percent of U.S. children that live with chronic illnesses, ...

Film from a mystery camera outside Lenoir was developed, and here's what it showed

By Ellie Heffernan | March 25

A camera left outside Lenoir last year has resurfaced, and it contains an interesting snapshot of 'students just being students.'

Here's what you missed at Friday's Board of Governors' meeting

By Maydha Devarajan | March 24

The UNC Board of Governors met Friday morning to discuss systemwide chancellor searches, work with state legislature, student fees and tuition and the ...

UNC Dance Marathon raises over $440,000 for UNC Children's Hospital

By Anna Southwell | March 24

UNC Dance Marathon beat its 2018 total, raising over $440,000 for patients at UNC Children's Hospital.

Here's what you missed at Saturday's Critical Race Theory Symposium

By Kyle Arendas | March 24

The Critical Race Theory Symposium hosted students to discuss racial and gender discrimination in housing, environmental justice, and health care.

Local NAACP chapter protests UNC Police's handling of Confederate group with guns

By Will Forrest | March 23

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro NAACP organized a rally at the steps of the South Building to address the events of last Saturday, when a Confederate group walked ...

Here's what the Committee on the Status of Women said about barriers to gender equity

By Praveena Somasundaram | March 21

"I think eyes were opened. It wasn’t exactly being blindsided; it was like suddenly having some cataracts removed. "

Here's what you missed at Wednesday's Chancellor's Advisory Committee meeting

By Elizabeth Thompson | March 20

The Chancellor’s Advisory Committee met to discuss possible updates to the committee’s charge and personnel action, paying special attention the nomination ...

Meet the deans of UNC's nationally ranked graduate schools

By Lauren Westbrook | March 20

U.S. News & World Report ranked graduate programs throughout the United States. How did UNC's graduate schools fall on the leaderboard?

Medical students get one step closer to residency on Match Day

By Janet Haver | March 20

A total 156 UNC School of Medicine students will complete their residency training in 31 different states, as well as the District of Columbia.

Why it's important to preserve ancient languages, according to UNC professors

By Emily Holler | March 20

UNC professors talk about dying languages, linguistics in everyday life and dialect diversity.

Serving those who serve us: How one sorority is thanking Latinx CDS employees

By Cam Edson | March 20

When a Latinx first-generation student first arrived at Carolina, she found comfort in the Latinx Carolina Dining Services employees that would comfort ...

Healing in the wake of emotionally abusive college relationships

By Suzanne Blake | March 20

Accusations, manipulation and threats of suicide — a once-healthy relationship slowly becomes a nightmare. While there may be no bruises, victims often ...

UNC and 11 other system schools fail to meet student voter ID requirements

By Hannah McClellan | March 18

The law requires that the student ID cards contain photographs taken by the school, government or its contractors. Schools that issue IDs where students ...