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'An opportunity to celebrate with others': American Indian Heritage Month at UNC

By Stella Griffin | November 14

Throughout November, campus organizations are celebrating American Indian Heritage Month. On Tuesday, Nov. 15, the Carolina Indian Circle will host ...

'Part of my identity': Kasama club connects UNC’s Filipino community

By Samantha Nichols | November 14

UNC's Kasama is a club dedicated to fostering community and connecting Filipino-identifying students at the University. In recent years, the group has ...

No. 12 UNC women's basketball deploys full-court trap in win over TCU

By Twumasi Duah-Mensah | November 14

Our defense drives our offense,” junior small forward Alyssa Ustby said. “Once we get going and get some stops, then offense just comes easy.”

University faces lawsuit regarding student fees during 'shutdown' semester

By Eilah Wood | November 13

UNC senior Landry Kuehn and N.C. State graduate student Joseph Lannan are still pursuing a lawsuit against their respective schools for unused fees for ...

Out-of-state undergraduate tuition to rise $1,780, BOT committee decides

By Defne Önal | November 13

UNC tuition for out-of state undergraduate students will increase by five percent beginning next fall, the UNC Board of Trustees’ Budget, Finance and ...

"We can’t keep living off this": Housekeepers address trustees, ask for higher wages

By Aisha Baiocchi | November 9

The Workers Union and the UNC housekeepers met today outside of the Carolina Inn during the Board of Trustees meeting to demand better pay from the University. ...

Mother of sexual assault victim in Carmichael Residence Hall petitions for more secure dorms

By Lauren Rhodes | November 9

Following the Oct. 22 sexual assault of a UNC student inside of Carmichael Residence Hall, the mother of the victim has partnered with other UNC parents ...

UNC awarded $3 million grant for pathogen preparedness and training

By Kayla Hallac | November 8

The UNC School of Medicine was recently selected as a Regional Emerging Special Pathogen Treatment Center (RESPTC) by the U.S. Department of Health and ...

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UNC School of Law honors first Black female graduate Sylvia X. Allen in portrait unveiling

By Brooke Elliott | November 8

Sylvia X. Allen was not only the first Black woman to graduate from the UNC School of Law, but also a prosecutor, an assistant attorney general, a community ...

Funny, finance and frats: UNC' students become TikTok famous

By Holly Adams | November 8

During quarantine, many UNC students remember spending hours scrolling through their TikTok "For You" pages, discovering new trends from whipped coffee ...

Q&A: Dean Beth Mayer-Davis begins first semester leading UNC's Graduate School

By Madi Kirkman | November 7

As Dean Beth Mayer-Davis passes the two-month mark of leading UNC’s Graduate School, University Senior Writer Madi Kirkman sat down with her to discuss ...

UNC Faculty Council hears research developments, supports stipend increases

By Celia Funderburk | November 6

The UNC Faculty Council met Friday to discuss a new health research center, graduate student stipends, changes between online learning systems and affirmative ...

UNC Young Democrats hosts concert to encourage student voters

By Jessica Walker | November 6

UNC Young Democrats organized a “Music Meets Voting” live concert event on Friday, Nov. 4, to encourage students to enjoy live music and ultimately ...

Students urge UNC to provide drink testing strips on campus

By Zoe Frederick | November 4

Three students at UNC, Tanner Stutts, Edda Yamada and Gavin George, have expressed concerns about the issue of date rape on campus. Together, they formed ...

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North Carolina sees early flu cases, first child dies since 2020

By Caroline Horne | November 4

Five adults have been confirmed to have died from flu complications this season, according to the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services. The ...

‘Home is finally here’: UNC introduces NPHC’s new 'Legacy Plaza'

By Corey Davis | November 4

The NPHC Legacy Plaza officially opened last Friday at the Student Academic Services Building courtyard and spans approximately 750-square feet. Nine ...

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'These are needs': UNC housekeepers demand action from administration

By Aisha Baiocchi | November 3

A group of housekeepers, students and representatives from The Workers Union at UNC brought a list of demands a petition with over 2,000 signatures to ...

Employee Forum gives updates on salary caps, campus free speech

By Hannah Rosenberger | November 3

A recent University memo asked employees not to speak directly to media and to refer all media inquiries to the relevant University offices. Provost Chris ...

N.C. Botanical Garden begins renovation of Coker Arbor

By Samantha Nichols | November 3

The North Carolina Botanical Garden (NCBG) has begun a renovation of the Coker Arbor — the covered walkway that hallmarks the Coker Arboretum — intended ...

Student voters "care about democracy," but face difficulty in voting

By Serah Culler | November 2

With elections and early voting underway, professors and student activists are trying to find ways to make resources more easily available to students ...