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Inconsistent sexual assault definitions hamper UNC-system Campus Security Committee

By Cole Villena | September 27

In the midst of the #MeToo movement, UNC system schools convened to talk about a standard for resolving issues related to sexual harassment. But with ...

Campus Y hosts voter registration drive to combat low voter turnout

By Landon Bost | September 27

With voter turnout near record lows and even fewer young adults showing up at the polls, several UNC students are working together to help their peers ...

Here's what you missed at Wednesday's BOT meeting

By Preston Lennon | September 26

On Wednesday, the UNC Board of Trustees discussed the decision to rename Saunders Hall to Carolina Hall, the contributions of University housekeeping ...

Despite rivalry, UNC and Duke students work together to empower community

By Arabella Saunders | September 26

Only eight miles separates the UNC and Duke rivalry, and some community initiatives between the universities are just as close. Despite fierce competition, ...

What we know about Sarah Ferrell, the fake UNC student who tried to get into Granville

By Payne Lubbers | September 26

UNC and NCSU students were warned against sharing personal information or granting unknown people access to residence halls following the incident on ...

Silent Sam dominates First Amendment Day art panel discussion

By Ellie Heffernan | September 26

“Voting, expressing the will of the people in whatever way works for you, are the best I can come up with."

Alison Raybould on "Survivor." Photo courtesy of David M. Russell/CBS.

She survived med school and a UNC residency ... can she make it through 'Survivor?'

By Evelyn Gandy | September 25

"Being on television is the part I’m most uncomfortable with. I’m not seeking fame. I did this to discover something within myself."

Where will Silent Sam go next? UNC Libraries say ‘not here, please’

By Casey Quam | September 25

The staff and advisory board of UNC Libraries do not want Silent Sam to be relocated to any University library, fearing that the monument's presence would ...

'More could be done': UNC students celebrate Latinx Heritage Month

By Maydha Devarajan | September 25

Members of the Carolina Latinx Collaborative hope that UNC’s Latinx Heritage Month will have a positive impact on Latinx representation not only on ...

Chapel Hill Parks Department now housing Red Cross volunteers

By Lyell McMerty | September 25

After most shelters close, the Red Cross sticks around for the people affected by Hurricane Florence.

Three Zeros Initiative reflects on success, looks toward future renewable goals

By Stephanie Mayer | September 25

The second annual Three Zeros Day celebration at Maple View Farm gives you more than just free ice-cream.

Carroll Hall houses UNC's School of Media and Journalism.

Amid Silent Sam debates, UNC prepares to celebrate First Amendment Day

By Suzanne Blake | September 25

Tuesday marks UNC's tenth First Amendment Day, an annual celebration and discussion about the First Amendment and its role on college campuses. On a campus ...

English and Comparative Literature Department rolls out seven new major concentrations

By Cynthia Dong | September 24

The UNC Department of English and Comparative Literature has released seven new major concentrations, giving more options for students to use English ...

UNC Chancellor Carol Folt speaks at the 2017 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Kenan Memorial Football Stadium.

Folt and the Board of Trustees are asking for your opinion on Silent Sam's future

By Sarah Lundgren | September 24

The Chancellor and Board of Trustees have opened the floor to suggestions regarding Confederate monument Silent Sam's future.

Chapel Hill Mayor, Town Council reaffirm their support of Silent Sam relocation

By Anna Pogarcic | September 23

The Chapel Hill Town Council, including Mayor Pam Hemminger, sent a letter to UNC Chancellor Carol Folt, the University's Board of Governors and its Board ...

'Tiles in my bedroom are already floating': UNC student copes with hometown loss at school

By Hannah Lang | September 20

Mallory Ward's Wilmington home is caught in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence.

UNC students hold demonstration against police brutality

By Jessica Snouwaert | September 20

UNC Students Against Police Brutality held a rally outside the South Building Thursday afternoon.

IRS and universities make resources available to victims in hurricane aftermath

By Blake Weaver | September 20

Residents of areas affected by Hurricane Florence can have a little more peace of mind after the IRS and North Carolina public universities announced ...

Letter written by Black faculty on Silent Sam receives support

By Hannah Lang | September 18

More than 400 UNC faculty members have weighed in on the Silent Sam debate, signing a letter stating their support for 54 Black faculty who called for ...

The history behind the names of UNC's academic buildings

By Hannah McClellan | September 18

UNC has 30 buildings with names tied to white supremacy, and the UNC community has mixed opinions about the potential renaming of buildings.