Starting this Friday, visitors attending the Ackland Art Museum can view the new exhibit “Unsettled Things: Art from an African American South.”
A group of students in the class ART 490: Art as Social Action created the project to bring attention to sexual assault on campus. Beneath a display of underwear near the Old Well, a shiny pink plaque read: “National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673.”
This month, the UNC School of Social Work began its second annual Black History Month Research Series. Throughout the month, the content has focused on discussing research on inequities within the field of social work.
After months of rehearsals, the Pauper Players — a student-led organization at UNC — will premiere their performance of “Rent” this weekend at the ArtsCenter in Carrboro. Tickets are $8 for students and $12 for non-students and can be purchased online or in the Pit this week.
In last week's Energy Transition Town Hall meeting, UNC students and staff spoke about the future of sustainability at the University, the cogeneration plant and action in the future.
The Hussman School of Journalism and Media held a student-led walkout on Tuesday afternoon in celebration of their Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Action.
"Head Over Heels" is an upcoming reality dating show created by UNC Student Television. The show will feature diverse and organic pairings of UNC students, and episodes will be published on YouTube and the UNC Student Television website.
Samaa, the state's only South Asian fusion a cappella group, was founded at UNC in 2011. Their songs are written and arranged entirely by Samaa members, and feature a blend of western and South Asian music.
Taking place on Sept. 9 to 11 at the University's Graham Memorial Hall, the conference is titled “Putting Workers First: Southern Labor from 1619 to COVID-19.”
Last spring, a series of large, human-sized sculptures were installed to mark the 10-year anniversary of UNC’s Center for Galapagos Studies. The goal of the anniversary project is to honor the wildlife and biodiversity of the Galapagos Islands.
