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On an aging campus, Carolina Housing continues plans for residence hall renovations

By Anna Heath | January 23

As dorm conditions change and renovations are completed, Carolina Housing continues to provide on-campus housing for a large amount of students. ...

UNC Faculty Council discusses COVID, University Approved Absence policies

By Collin Tadlock | January 23

In the first 2023 meeting of the UNC Faculty Council, updates on the pandemic were shared along with discussions of the approved UNC absence policy and ...

Journalism students gain school-specific CAPS counselor, Carolyn Ebeling

By Celia Funderburk | January 23

As of Jan. 16, Carolyn Ebeling will be joining the Hussman School of Journalism and Media as an embedded counselor specifically for students' mental health ...

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Carolina Global Photography Exhibition showcases students' international art

By Lauren Lovitt | January 23

The Carolina Global Photography Exhibition opened at the FedEx Global Education Center earlier this month for the first time since the start of the pandemic. The ...

UNC's Energy Transition Town Hall discusses sustainability in action

By Eileen Foster | January 23

In last week's Energy Transition Town Hall meeting, UNC students and staff spoke about the future of sustainability at the University, the cogeneration ...

‘I know what it's like’: Rachel Goode researches eating disorders among Black women

By Brianna Atkinson | January 22

Rachel Goode won the Society for Social Work and Research's 2023 Deborah K. Padgett Early Career Achievement Award this month. Her unique research ...

UNC System Board of Governors meets to discuss education training and opportunities

By Defne Önal | January 22

At the UNC System Board of Governors meeting this Wednesday, a resolution was passed regarding teacher preparation programs and North Carolina students' ...

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UNC hosts 38th annual Martin Luther King Lecture and Awards ceremony

By Zoe Frederick | January 20

Finding our Way Forward was this year's theme of the 38th annual Martin Luther King Lecture and Awards ceremony, held on Wednesday. The theme represents ...

Court confirms dismissal of spring 2020 unused student fee lawsuit

By Eilah Wood | January 20

A unanimous N.C. Court of Appeals panel ruled Tuesday that a trial court had made the correct ruling in dismissing Dieckhaus v. UNC Board of Governors. ...

Franklin McCain Jr. lectures on campus for MLK Jr. Week of Celebration

By Eilah Wood | January 19

Franklin McCain Jr. is the son of Franklin McCain Sr., one of the members of the Greensboro Four — four students who staged a sit-in at Greensboro’s ...

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North Carolina gains over 28,000 jobs, Chapel Hill sees opportunities for growth

By Caroline Horne | January 19

Gov. Roy Cooper announced that North Carolina gained 28,690 new jobs in 2022 according to a press release issued by the North Carolina Department of Commerce ...

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'They care more about an AC unit than arts' — UNC dance studio at demolition risk for practice gym

By Amie Cooke | January 19

UNC Athletics is considering creating a new practice space for the women’s basketball team in Woollen Gym. But in order to do that, they may be sacrificing ...

'False promises': Residents of Granville Towers face maintenance issues

By Anna Neil | January 19

This week, Granville Towers East has experienced increased maintenance issues within the building. Students say that these issues include broken elevators, ...

Tuition increases discussed by BOG Committee on Budget and Finance

By Hannah Rosenberger | January 19

Several UNC professional school programs will undergo significant tuition increases for the 2023-2024 academic year, according to the proposals presented ...

'All we want is what's fair:' Campus workers publicly read updated demands

By Emily Gajda | January 18

A group of about 20 campus and graduate workers publicly read the list for the first time while the UNC System Board of Governors met at the UNC System ...

2023 UNC men’s lacrosse looks to get out and running as season opener quickly approaches

By Ben McCormick | January 18

“You don’t commit to a school like UNC without expecting to play the best of the best,” team captain Connor Maher said. “And that’s what you ...

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UNC Greek life members package meals for Rise Against Hunger

By Jessica Walker | January 18

Last Friday, members of UNC Fraternity and Sorority Life participated in a Rise Against Hunger meal packaging event. This event brought together Greek ...

'They gave me a lot of love': Support group brings dogs and hugs to campus

By Stella Griffin | January 18

HAPPEE — Hugs and Pups Posse - Encouraging and Empowering — frequently visits UNC's campus to bring students a sense of community. Ranging from "meditation ...

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Workers Union to submit letter of demands to BOG regarding state employee wages

By Liv Reilly | January 18

After months of activism on UNC’s campus surrounding increased wages and free parking for University housekeepers, a list of demands are being brought ...

Journalism School hosts student-led walkout in honor of MLK Day on Tuesday

By Eileen Foster | January 18

The Hussman School of Journalism and Media held a student-led walkout on Tuesday afternoon in celebration of their Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Action. ...