UNC has previously said it will not require students to get the COVID-19 vaccine. But more and more colleges and universities across the country are issuing vaccine mandates for students.
Sustainable Carolina announced UNC's new Climate Action Plan, which highlights plans to phase out the University's coal use, limit greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change impacts.
“There is light at the end of the tunnel," Dr. Muge Gucsavas-Calikoglu, chairperson of the committee, said. "The University is going to open and all of us are vaccinated or on the way to be vaccinated, I hope. And, it is going to be a new year to which we have shown survival, resilience, and hope moving forward."
The company, known as RainBio, is developing a particular type of gene therapy to combat blindness in patients with Mucopolysaccharidosis type I.
Since 2013, registration for the upcoming fall semester has occurred throughout April. This year, registration begins on June 1.
The UNC Program for Public Discourse received an $8 million donation from UNC alumna Nancy Abbey and her husband, Doug Abbey, to fund a new speaker series, aiming to promote democracy and constructive public discourse. However, due to past accusations of an ideological bent and lacking transparency within the program, students and faculty remain wary.
Members of the Faculty Executive Committee met March 15 to discuss the distribution of vaccinations to the campus community and students rushing Franklin Street after the recent win against Duke Basketball.
The event functioned as a drive-thru library. To accommodate for COVID-19, parents and children stayed in their cars as club members delivered free books.
The team hopes to sell their product to UNC and other universities, so students can enjoy communal access to QUVI in residence halls.
The Graduate School made the decision to halt the five-year Royster Society of Fellows and the Doctoral Merit Assistantship programs in response to COVID-19 budget constraints.
UNC's Future Business Leaders of America club holds a book drive for local elementary students outside of Chapel Hill Public Library on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021.
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