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Gillings program works to fight maternal mortality, hunger in Sierra Leone

By Alexandria deRosset | November 2

The Humanitarian Health Initiative (HHI), an initiative within Gillings School of Global Public Health, is working with the Rural Health Care Initiative ...

How students can stay safe on and off campus

By Defne Önal | November 2

With the recent reports of crime on campus, students are urged to remain aware of campus resources to stay safe – such as the Carolina Ready Safety ...

Students rally in support of voting and making Election Day a UNC holiday

By Lauren Rhodes | November 2

This Friday, students in favor of UNC canceling classes on Election Day gathered in front of the Student Union as local organizers and political figures ...

'UNC has a long way to go': University students react to affirmative action arguments

By Liv Reilly | November 1

Students from around the country gathered in front of the U.S. Supreme Court steps to express their views on affirmative action. Wearing teal shirts that ...

Supreme Court hears oral arguments in UNC affirmative action case

By Ira Wilder and Preston Fore | October 31

On Monday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments regarding a case against UNC-Chapel Hill that could affect the fate of affirmative action — especially ...

Questions, candy and conversations: Students create fun on-campus club

By Lauren Lovitt | October 31

The Question Club — a new student organization — works to connect with the student body by asking random and "goofy" questions to passersby in the ...

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R3 Symposium returns this semester to discuss participatory justice

By Liza Smith | October 27

The seventh session of the Race, Racism, & Racial Equity (R3) Symposium will be held virtually next week on Nov. 3 at 12 p.m. This semester's symposium ...

CAPS will host two safe dating seminars for multicultural students

By Eilah Wood | October 27

Two programs hosted by UNC's Counseling and Psychological Services Multicultural Health Program are hoping to shed light on the increased sexual violence ...

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Word on the Street: What are students prioritizing this election cycle?

By Lauren Rhodes | October 27

Voting has begun, and UNC students are hitting the polls. With many important issues on the docket, students have a lot to consider when casting ...

New student group 'Thrift Flippedd' hopes to create a sustainable, fashionable future

By Emi Maerz | October 27

Thrift Flippedd aims to promote fashion sustainability by providing students a non-profit on-campus source for second-hand clothes and upcycling workshops. ...

Enrollment runs through Dec. 7 for citizens to update their Medicare plans

By Caroline Horne | October 27

Open Enrollment for Medicare began on Oct.15 and will run until Dec. 7. Each year, this is the only time customers can change their plans with the program. ...

Campus organizations will host multiple Halloween events

By Fiona Hasanaj | October 27

As Halloween quickly approaches, student organizations like CUAB and the Campus Y are getting into the spooky spirit by hosting events on campus between ...

UNC football needs to focus on consistency to close out last five games of regular season

By Hamsini Sivakumar | October 26

This week, the Tar Heels achieved a new season milestone – a No. 21 ranking in the Associated Press poll. But junior linebacker Cedric Gray and the ...

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University begins phase two of lead testing on campus

By Preston Fore | October 25

Spencer Residence Hall, Carrington Hall and Wilson Library have all had multiple fixtures with lead levels above the Environmental Protection Agency’s ...

Hiding Places synthesizes the sound of four 'fluid instrumentalists'

By Selena Hernandez | October 25

Fueled by Cosmic Cantina and inspired by WXYC, the local band is solidifying its place in the Chapel Hill music scene. Hiding Places, whose music encompasses ...

NC By Train sees increased passenger numbers, students share their experiences

By Hannah Ma | October 25

On Oct. 14, Gov. Roy Cooper announced that more people rode North Carolina’s intercity rail service during September than any other month in the past ...

Dibbert announces retirement, reflects on 40 years leading the GAA

By Natalie Varma | October 25

Doug Dibbert has been president of the General Alumni Association since 1982. He announced his retirement in a Board of Directors meeting earlier this ...

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Surviving and Thriving: Pop-up exhibit narratives from graduate students of color

By Zoe Frederick | October 25

Earlier this year, the Graduate School’s Diversity and Student Success program hosted a summit called Surviving and Thriving: Narratives from graduate ...

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UNC senior pedals to raise funds for Parkinson's research

By Kayla Hallac | October 25

UNC Senior Ben Gleiter is raising money for his mom, Kathleen Gleiter, who was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease at the age of 54. Parkinson’s disease ...

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UNC Police officer kneels on individual in front of Undergraduate Library

By Liv Reilly and Allie Kelly | October 24

An officer from the UNC Police Department was seen kneeling on an individual in front of the Undergraduate Library around 9:30 p.m. this evening, according ...