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How Orange County schools are working to help immigrant families

By Andreamarie Efthymiou | March 5

The Orange County School Board passed a resolution on Feb. 25, stating that the district will not inquire about a student's immigration status and will ...

The Silent Sam decision has been extended for a second time

By Taylor Buck | March 4

The email did not cite reasons for the extension.

Despite the cold, people take the plunge at Lark pool to support Special Olympics

By Will Forrest | March 4

UNC Special Olympics’ Polar Plunge brought approximately 25 people to the Lark apartment complex pool Saturday to jump into the frigid water together ...

Kamikazi breaks it down at biannual Spring Workshop

By Raymond Chen | March 4

The workshop has become popular among the members of UNC's hip-hop dance group because it is open to everyone and helps bring in diverse talent to teach ...

Meet the UNC students spending Spring Break building homes in Guatemala

By Rachel Crumpler | March 4

Students in the club From Houses to Homes UNC-Chapel Hill will be spending their Spring Break helping Guatemalan families get a sturdy home.

UNC grad student develops app for African American youth mental health

By Nathan Wesley | March 4

Are better mental health resources important to you? Or are you interested in technology? This UNC graduate student is creating a new app, targeted toward ...

Kenan Flagler professor finds possible new solution to gender pay gap

By Rachel Crumpler | March 4

Women are consistently paid less than men in the United States and around the world, and a a new study has revealed that an increase in wage transparency ...

Pi Lambda Phi members charged with violating commercial fire codes

By Elizabeth Moore | March 4

Five Pi Lambda Phi students were charged for tampering with smoke detectors nearly 23 years after five students died in a fraternity house fire on Mother's ...

Asian American Student Association votes to sign amicus brief in support of UNC in affirmative action lawsuit

By Maydha Devarajan and Abbey Thompson | March 4

UNC’s Asian American Student Association is supporting the University’s race-conscious admissions process in a lawsuit against Students for Fair Admissions, ...

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump spoke in the Greensboro Coliseum on Tuesday, June 14, 2017.

Here's how the political climate could be making it even harder to get into law school

By Evely Forte | March 3

Both pre-law students and law admission officers attribute some increase in law school applications to the current political climate.

Here's how the amendments struck down in N.C. could affect you

By Blake Weaver | March 3

The UNC Young Democrats are supporting the qualification of UNC One Cards as valid voter IDs.

BOG Committee Meetings Kellie Hunt Blue, Pearl Burris-Floyd, R. Doyle Parrish

UNC alumni and former leaders call for reform in system governance

By Praveena Somasundaram | March 3

A petition surfaced that demanded reform to the way the UNC system is governed, especially in the wake of several administrative departures.

Copyright law can be ®eally ©onfusing, but it doesn't have to be

By Noah Dolgoff | March 3

"We need to protect expression and innovation by reducing the chill of uncertainty."

How much do you know about the Lenoir Dining Hall employee strikes in 1969?

By Arabella Saunders | March 1

In honor of the 50th anniversary of the strikes, University Libraries has curated a special exhibit titled “Service, Not Servitude: The 1969 Food Workers’ ...

A painting removed from Campus Y reflects a long conflict with Faculty Governance

By Praveena Somasundaram | March 1

During the renovations in the early 2000s of the Campus Y, jurisdiction of parts of the building became the responsibility of both UNC and Campus Y leadership. ...

UNC professors aim to improve health care in Malawi

By Cam Edson | February 27

UNC Project-Malawi is a collaboration between UNC and Malawi Ministry of Health and Population.

Chapel Hill's Town Manager tells us about leaving Charlottesville & recent protests

By Henry Haney and Anna Pogarcic | February 27

Maurice Jones was appointed as Chapel Hill's newest town manager in July 2017 and began in August. Prior to joining the Town of Chapel Hill staff, he ...

#Fight4HER campaign advocates for global women's abortion rights

By Elizabeth Thompson | February 27

A student grassroots campaign is working to combat the limitations imposed by President Trump's gag rule against certain reproductive rights issues. ...

Five Pi Lambda Phi members charged with fire alarm tampering

By Anna Pogarcic | February 27

The Chapel Hill Fire Department announced at 9:15 this morning that it charged five members of UNC's Pi Lambda Phi fraternity last week for tampering ...

'Why are there so few Muslim Terrorists?': A UNC professor explains

By Emily Holler | February 26

In the wake of 9/11, many experts believed that the scale and frequency of mass terrorist attacks would increase. In a talk at Flyleaf Books, his UNC ...