Have campus blue light call boxes outlived their usefulness?

Other universities in the country have taken out call boxes because mobile phones have made them obsolete. What about UNC? Despite the fact that the investment, ...

The MJ-school evolves with the industry by using smartphones for video assignments

It doesn't take a clunky, old video camera to tell a hard-hitting and compelling story. All you really need is the device that's already in your pocket. ...

Professor wants to help students avoid debt at all costs with personal finance initiative

Carol Wolf, a UNC professor is embarking on a journey to teach personal finance to North Carolina students who may not know how to handle their fiscal ...

CAPS now has a 24/7 helpline to meet mental health needs

CAPS 24/7 will allow students experiencing a mental health crisis or who need mental health counseling to speak directly with a mental health professional ...

Professors have high expectations for UNC's new racial history classes

UNC launched Reckoning: Race, Memory and Reimagining the Public University, an initiative involving classes that deal with the University's racial history. ...

Kenan Flagler to add a new set of flags in the lobby to reflect students' identities

Kenan-Flagler is going to put up flags for different student identities, including LBGTQ+, Native American and the Peace Corps.

Protesters call for action on 'monuments to white supremacy' beyond Silent Sam

On the one-year anniversary of Silent Sam's fall, anti-confederate protesters marched across campus to fight the memorialization of white supremacy that ...

Threes get degrees: how the new AP credit program affects you

The UNC system's new AP credit policy now offers credit for "threes" received on AP exams instead of a variety of score values for individual disciplines.  ...

New MJ-school partnership highlights diversity in the journalism field

The Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting is coming to the UNC School of Media and Journalism to highlight diversity in the journalism field, ...

Faculty discussed report on UNC's political climate and more at Monday meeting

A new data science initiative, survey on campus free speech and programs to support public debate were on the agenda for the most recent Faculty Executive ...

Carolina Kickoff highlights diversity and deep connections for first-years

From Tel Aviv to Chapel Hill, three Tar Heels share their summer internship stories

A psychology major in a courtroom. A junior in a school for children of asylum seekers. A Tar Heel learning how universities spend their money. These ...

How Student Body President Ashton Martin wants to be remembered at UNC

“We are not here to shove our ideas or our policies onto anyone, but really to collaborate with the community and work with other stakeholders to make ...

Uncertainty surrounds UNC administration as chancellor search begins

By LDOC of last year, a handful of UNC administrators left the University, including one of the most important figures on and off campus: the chancellor. ...

David L. Perry named as new UNC Police Chief

Perry has previously served as police chief for Florida State University and has worked in law enforcement and campus safety for 25 years.

We talked to interim Chancellor Guskiewicz about his plans for this school year

On the interim chancellor's agenda are new initiatives for discussing the politics of a university, experiential education and collaboration with the ...

Confusion and uncertainty were on the table at the July Campus Safety Commission meeting

The 20 commission members each have different ideas as to how best approach the task at hand, but with many voices and viewpoints at play, progress toward ...

More than just Folt: meet the seven UNC administrators who left this past year

The University has seen a large turnover in its administration over the past year. Here's a recap of who has left the University since the beginning of ...

The Town of Chapel Hill's Fourth of July festival dazzled patrons at Southern Village

The Town of Chapel Hill hosted its annual Fourth of July celebration at Southern Village this year citing safety concerns following the laying of a new ...