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Scholarship funds for military-affiliated students receives $2 million from GAA

By Abbey Thompson | February 11

The UNC General Alumni Association is gifting $2 million in scholarship funds for military-affiliated students.

Students got professional attire at JCPenney's Suit Up! event

By Will Forrest | February 11

The workshop for students featured a 40 percent discount on professional clothing, free headshots, makeovers and free food.

Want $10,000 in prizes? Compete in the Carolina Challenge Makeathon

By Anna Southwell | February 10

“Both faculty and students are focused on understanding things better and advancing the boundaries of what us humans know, and I think that’s really ...

Race, sexuality and the South intersect in Stone Center's Writer's Discussion Series

By Maydha Devarajan | February 10

“There's also something about bearing witness to the story with others that makes things really powerful. Having people share their stories is a way ...

Maters of Arts in Educational Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship

New masters program within School of Education aims to set graduates apart

By Noah Dolgoff | February 10

The Educational Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship program gives students the opportunity to learn in the School of Education, the Kenan-Flagler ...

Here's what to expect during student body president campaigns

By Nathan Wesley | February 8

Student body president elections are always confusing, and so we break down how campaigns work and the rules that candidates must follow.

Former Gov. Pat McCrory spoke to leaders of UNC system schools about his plans for the development of education in North Carolina in January 2015.

Former Gov. Pat McCrory and former U.S. Rep. Mike McIntyre join UNC's IoP

By Crystal Yu | February 8

Former Gov. Pat McCrory and former U.S. Rep. Mike McIntyre joined the UNC Institute of Politics as spring 2019 fellows, giving weekly seminars that are ...

Dr. Ibram X. Kendi African American Heritage Month Lecture

How do you define a racist idea? Here’s what the Office for Diversity and Inclusion's latest lecturer says

By Brandon Gianikos | February 7

Award-winning historian and New York Times best-selling author Ibram X. Kendi gave a lecture on the history of racism in America at the Sonja Haynes Stone ...

Martin endorsed at second debate of student body president campaign season

By Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez | February 7

The second debate of the student body president campaign season ended with the host endorsing candidate Ashton Martin.

$30 million in scholarships are available annually for enrolled UNC students

By Praveena Somasundaram | February 7

UNC offers a wide variety of scholarships that you can apply for, and they aren't all strictly for tuition.

UNC’s first Black tenured professors left behind an impactful legacy

By Lindsey Banks | February 7

“I will say that it is important for academia ─ students, faculty, staff, administrators, etc. ─ to reflect the demographic breadth and intellectual ...

Students eligible for joint degree from UNC and Singapore university

By Nathan Wesley | February 7

This Joint Degree Program, between the historic small town of Chapel Hill and one of the most dynamic cities in Asia, is a truly unique experience. Read ...

How should Orange County start addressing the issue of homelessness?

By Andreamarie Efthymiou | February 7

“Finally Visible: A Panel Discussion on Homelessness in Chapel Hill” marks the start of Orange County's mission to continue addressing the issue of ...

Here are the details on the campus sexual misconduct survey UNC sent you today

By Stephanie Mayer | February 7

In an effort to reduce campus sexual assault, UNC will participate in a national survey asking about student experiences and opinions on the topic. ...

Here's what you missed at Wednesday's Employee Forum

By Edward Trentzsch | February 7

The UNC Employee Forum held a general meeting yesterday to discuss a wide range of topics relevant to employee life at UNC.

February Senate meeting fails to fill speaker pro tempore vacancy

By Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez | February 7

The full Undergraduate Senate met Tuesday to discuss new appointments to various positions in the UNC Supreme Court, Board of Elections and full Senate. ...

The Carolina Center for Public Service hosted it's annual Public Service awards in the Alumni Center. The awards honors students and faculty that have better the community through service and programs.
Alice Ammerman won the Ned Brooks Award for Public Service.

Carolina Center for Public Service to commend exceptional community service

By Lauren Westbrook | February 6

The Carolina Center for Public Service, a hub for public service at UNC since 1999, is seeking nominees for three annual awards that commend UNC individuals ...

CHHS graduate and three-time Tar Heel hopes to advocate for positive change in NC House

By Jamey Cross | February 5

While balancing her family and full-time job, Sydney Batch overcame all odds to become the representative of North Carolina's 37th District.

Students aim to reduce human trafficking with the S.O.A.P project

By Evelyn Gandy | February 5

For places that are most susceptible to human trafficking threats, a UNC student group is using soap to help save lives.

Welcome to Carol Folt's $4.25B Memorial Meme Stash

By Abbey Thompson | February 5

Students who are members of the UNC Facebook meme page agree that it provides a sense of community and makes students relate to each other through funny ...