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Interim Chancellor Roberts discusses priorities in Q&A hosted by Coalition for Carolina

By Aidan Lockhart | March 25

The two co-founders of the Coalition asked Roberts about issues ranging from affirmative action to political influence in academics and University governance. ...

'I still feel close to home': First-year Muslim students navigate Ramadan at UNC

By Brooke Elliott | March 25

The UNC Muslim Students Association works year-round to support the social and religious life of Muslim students at the University. During Ramadan, ...

School of Civic Life and Leadership introduces new minor for fall 2024

By Dallia Lindell | March 25

The School of Civic Life and Leadership created a new civic life and leadership minor designed to include an interdisciplinary focus on public discourse. ...

UNC election experts discuss role of social media and rhetoric in elections

By Celia Funderburk | March 25

In retrospect of the midterm elections, UNC election experts shared their observations on the role of social media and polarizing rhetoric in the upcoming ...

UNC Students for Justice in Palestine hosts die-in outside South Building

By Natalie Bradin and Dania Al Hadeethi | March 25

The demonstration was held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday as a part of a statewide effort to raise awareness about the thousands of Palestinians killed ...

Search committee for UNC's next permanent chancellor holds first meeting

By Maria Sullivan | March 24

UNC System President Peter Hans said the chancellor search committee's goal is to have the permanent chancellor selected by the end of the calendar year. ...

UNC Faculty Council discusses chancellor search, future of student athletes

By Emmy Benton | March 24

The UNC Faculty Council met recently to talk through various University updates, efforts and issues.

UNC to offer Bachelors of Science and Arts in data science beginning this fall

By Akash Bhowmik | March 24

A Bachelor of Science degree in data science will be offered by the School of Data Science and Society, and the Bachelor of Arts degree will be housed ...

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Organizations provide resources to prevent and treat overdoses at Duke and UNC

By Natalie McCormick | March 24

According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, Naloxone is a medicine that attempts to reverse an opioid, including fentanyl, overdose. There are ...

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'Why should we have to pay to come to work?': UNC housekeepers deliver parking petition to UNC

By Zora Hollie | March 24

UNC housekeepers' petition addresses growing concerns as new deduction is forced upon employees who park on campus in conjunction with unlivable wages. ...

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Everett Administration to host 'Pickleball Madness' tournament

By Claire Harutunian | March 20

The UNC Executive Branch is hosting a pickleball tournament Saturday to raise awareness for the Student Health Action Coalition, which provides free medical ...

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Study examines mental health impact of campus gun-related incidents

By Lucy Kraus | March 20

The first survey found that one in five respondents reported clinically significant symptoms of post-traumatic stress. Among students, that number was ...

Students and faculty reflect on university well-being days across North Carolina

By Alli Pardue | March 19

In response to a student mental health crisis during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, many universities across North Carolina began implementing wellness ...

'Cherish every moment': UNC alumni give advice to class of 2024

By Zora Hollie | March 19

"Soak it all in," Lou Patalano, class of 1995, said. "Whether it be walking on the quad, looking around on a nice sunny day. Whether it be going down ...

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UNC American Mock World Health Organization prepares for annual conference

By Isabella Hopkins | March 18

The theme of this year's conference, scheduled for April 5-7, is rectifying historical and contemporary prejudices and depressions undermining global ...

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UNC School of Medicine faculty take community approach to combat burnout

By Olivia Metelo | March 18

Dr. Nadia Charguia currently serves as the executive medical director of the Taking Care of Our Own program, which aims to provide timely access to clinical ...

Students at March For Our Lives UNC advocate for intersectional change

By Dania Al Hadeethi | March 18

Activists from the MFOL chapter at UNC have gained national attention for their protests and an op-ed in response to a shooting on UNC's campus.

'It is a human right': Four students tackle menstrual equity at UNC

By Charlotte Wilkerson | March 17

A student-led group will begin stocking menstrual products in baskets prioritizing North Campus starting on Wednesday.

Faculty Executive Committee discusses additional class times, accreditation at meeting

By Sofia Szostczuk | March 12

The Faculty Executive Committee discussed the impacts of the Atlantic Coast Conference expansion, environmental material concerns and faculty involvement ...

‘This University is everything to me’: UNC students rush Franklin Street after sweeping Duke

By Natalie McCormick | March 12

Alex Carrasquillo, community safety public information officer for the Town of Chapel Hill, said that an estimated 5,000 people were on Franklin Street, ...