Heel Talk Episode 25: Fans are welcomed back to Kenan Stadium

Kenan-Flagler Business School welcomes its latest class of undergraduates

The newest class of admits for UNC's Kenan-Flagler Business School are 43 percent female, 18 percent under-represented minorities, 12 percent first-generation ...

Judge denies UNC’s motion to dismiss allegations of violating Clean Air Act

The court denied a motion to dismiss nine out of 10 claims filed against the University, alleging its coal plant violated the Clean Air Act. 

Tuition and Fee Advisory Task Force discussed increased cost proposal for graduate programs

UNC’s Tuition and Fee Advisory Task Force met on Thursday morning to discuss proposed tuition increases for nonresident graduate students in programs ...

CAPS director gives mental health advice for UNC students during a remote semester

We sat down with Dr. Allen O'Barr, director of CAPS, to talk about some strategies students can implement to take care of their mental health this semester.  ...

UNC senior creates new program offering peer-based support for reintegrating students

A UNC senior launched a program to help reintegrate students hospitalized for mental health reasons. The program, called Tar Heel Navigators, is a peer-based ...

UNC graduates sponsor students' attendance to virtual LGBTQ+ journalism convention

UNC Hussman School alumnus and board president at the NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists, Sharif Durhams offered to sponsor LGBTQ students from ...

Student activists discuss 'remnants of Silent Sam' at documentary screening

The Campus Y hosted a screening of the documentary film “Silence Sam” followed by a panel to discuss the future of anti-racist activism at the University. ...

UNC professors share the biggest challenges they face this remote semester

Remote learning has been tough for both students and teachers. UNC professors share the challenges, limitations and benefits they've experienced with ...

Campus & Community Advisory Committee met to discuss spring COVID-19 testing policies

The committee met Tuesday to discuss recommendations for spring semester COVID-19 testing policies, as well as to reflect on the problems met by the University's ...

Advisory Committee: UNC hopes to announce spring semester plans within two weeks

Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz said the University is considering numerous plans for residential living and class format based on feedback from surveys it ...

How the Faculty Athletics Committee connects academics and athletics

The Faculty Athletics Committee exists to support athletes at UNC in their academic endeavors and wellbeing.

Chapel Hill voters weigh ballot-casting options this election season

Students and professors discuss how they plan to vote in this year's presidential election, weighing their options of in-person voting and absentee ballots. ...

Mental Health Coalition issues list of demands to UNC leaders

“We assert that university prioritization of mental health doesn’t just look like an optional and poorly advertised “pause” on classes,” Nikhil ...

New Hussman Career Peers program brings student voices to career services

UNC launched a new program though the Hussman School of Journalism and Media to provide career support for students. 

Student Fee Advisory Subcommittee discusses two proposed student fee changes

The Student Fee Advisory Subcommittee met virtually Monday to discuss student fee proposals for the 2021-2022 academic year, including an increase in ...

'A leap into a life that is to come’: Class of 2025 looks ahead while applying to UNC

With the early action application deadline approaching, class of 2025 applicants must take into account the various changes made due to the pandemic. ...

Students adjust to delayed spring registration date

Students express concern over uncertainties regarding spring semester class registration and changes to the academic calendar. 

New saliva-based test on campus brings more frequent, less sensitive results

With Campus Health now offering saliva-based COVID-19 tests to students, UNC epidemiologists explain the reliability of this new and more widespread testing ...