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UNC's Faculty Executive Council questions free speech policy, budget

By Jessica Snouwaert | January 22

Staff writer Jessica Snouwaert attended the UNC Faculty Executive Committee's Jan. 22 meeting, where the committee discussed the University budget and ...

Arts Everywhere app allows students to locate and connect to arts events on campus

By Kayla Boswell | January 22

The Arts Everywhere initiative has launched an eponymous app, which allows everyone to locate all University arts events in one place.

UNC professor Keith Payne speaks about his research, childhood and racial inequality

By Marine Elia | January 22

Keith Payne, a professor in the department of psychology and neuroscience, spoke to staff writer Marine Elia about his research on the psychology of inequality ...

UNC School of Law holds annual auction to fund students working in public interest

By Giselle Pagunuran | January 21

Students and professors from the UNC School of Law will unite Thursday for a night of food, fun and some spirited bidding.

Caribbean Student Association provides family for students

By Marine Elia | January 21

At UNC, students are inspired to join organizations that they feel best represent them. The same energy that drives students to join is the same force ...

Lack of suicide statistics at universities raises questions of prevention, response

By Lucas Risinger | January 21

A recent study found nearly half of the 100 largest public universities — including UNC-Chapel Hill — do not keep statistics on campus suicides. ...

First-year Tyler D'Allaird is remembered for his kindness and generosity

By Mark Burnett | January 21

Tyler D’Allaird, from Charlotte was finishing up his first semester here at UNC. A first-year studying biomedical engineering, he was hoping to graduate ...

Chapel Hill received up to 10 inches of snow on Jan. 17, leading to two and a half days of cancelled classes for UNC students.

University staff works through snow to ensure students have full stomachs

By Zach Goins | January 21

As snow covered the University last week, students across campus frolicked in the absence of classes. But for some, the wintery weather didn’t mean ...

Ram's Nook brings Mediterranean Deli to Smith Center

By Sabrina Zirkle | January 17

The Ram’s Nook, a new concession stand run by University students, faculty and staff, will offer healthy food options at the Smith Center beginning ...

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With a couple of months to go, campus food drive raises over 2,300 meals

By Suzanne Blake | January 17

The battle against hunger has one more fighter in the Employee Forum with its UNC 2017-18 Food For All campus food drive, benefiting Carolina Cupboard ...

Word on the Street: What are you doing with your snow day?

By Marine Elia | January 17

Whether it was sleeping in late, thawing inside Chase Dining Hall with hot chocolate or racing your friends down Skipper Bowles in an Olympic-level sledding ...

Stadium Drive is currently undergoing construction.

Stadium Drive construction has been delayed due to inclement weather

By Giselle Pagunuran | January 17

Due to inclement weather, construction for the Central Campus Athletics Project on Stadium Drive has been delayed.

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UNC professor serves as a valuable resource for students and colleagues

By Brooke Bauman | January 16

Professor Lloyd Kramer jokingly said he’s been teaching for longer than most of his undergraduate students have been alive. But as a widely respected ...

PTA helps local families affected by extensive fires in The Villages of Chapel Hill

By Cy Neff | January 16

On the night of Jan. 8, UNC senior Damaris Osorio was in the shower when she was informed that her apartment was on fire.

GPSF talks email phishing and career planning for grads

By Kate Karstens | January 16

Staff writer Kate Karstens live-tweeted the Graduate and Professional Student Federation Senate meeting and discussed student fees and other graduate ...

Global Center features global photography, highlighting study abroad experience

By Ramishah Maruf | January 16

Students can travel the world in the FedEx Global Education Center, thanks to the 2018 Carolina Global Photography Exhibition.

Attendees of the Chapel Hill-Carrboro NAACP MLK Day Rally and March walk down Franklin St. in 2018.

Franklin Street March and Silent Sam Sit-In: Events for week of MLK Jr. Day

By Hannah Lang | January 15

Citizens of Chapel Hill braved the cold weather and gathered together on Monday to fight for racial justice in their community in celebration of Martin ...

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Q & A with UNC professor Claude Clegg on African-American activism today

By Taylor Buck | January 15

Claude Clegg is a UNC professor focusing on how African communities outside of Africa. The Lyle V. Jones Distinguished Professor is currently working ...

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Panel of AIDS Memorial Quilt visits UNC in effort to raise awareness

By Jessica Snouwaert | January 15

A panel of the AIDS Memorial Quilt, on display at UNC, is bringing awareness about HIV/AIDS and recognizing the dedication to HIV/AIDS research that the ...

Humanities Happy Hour brings lectures outside the classrom

By Hannah McClellan | January 15

Everyone likes a good happy hour, but on the third Wednesday of every month at Top of the Hill’s Back Bar, bar patrons will also hear lectures and discussion ...