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Q&A with Virginia Tech shooting survivor Colin Goddard

By Lillian Evans | April 21

Colin Goddard is the assistant director of federal legislation for the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence.

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Qatar representatives visit UNC student affairs

By Lillian Evans | March 24

Eight representatives from a university in Doha, Qatar, are searching the United States for a model student affairs office — and UNC was their latest stop.

Student Body President candidate Christy Lambden is happier now.

Jason Wolonick, Rebecca Goldstein

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Lambden and Lindsey move on to runoff election

By Andy Willard , Lillian Evans and Katharine McAnarney | February 12

After weeks of collecting signatures, holding rallies in the Pit and attending debates, Will Lindsey and Christy Lambden are in the home stretch for student body president.

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Student body president candidates united over tuition

By Lillian Evans | February 10

As the time to set in-state tuition levels for the next two years approaches, candidates for student body president have found themselves aligned as they all attempt to involve and inform students about the issue.

Student body president candidate, chemistry and public policy major Hetali Lodaya, is the co-chair of Nourish UNC and is involved in several other campus organizations.

Katie Sweeney

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Lodaya shifts focus to campaign

By Lillian Evans | February 3

“”:http://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2013/02/jones-emphasizes-plan-to-connect-campusWhen the student group Nourish UNC was promoting a project in the Pit, Hetali Lodaya joined the effort — in a cow suit.

1001 Nights, Great Hall, Saturday 6-9pm

there were booths and performances by: Persian Cultural Society, Afghan Student Organization, Turkish Student Association, Arab Student Association

I took photos of the performances by the Persian Cultural Society

Bandari Dance Performance: Hannah Brown, Farnoosh Khodakarami, Sophie Mohajerani, Nadia Peyravian, Josselyne Saguero-Schwartz, Negin Shojaei, Hilda Tajalli

the only girl i know for sure is the girl with the red scarf: Negin Shojaei

Chelsey Allder

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Student Union hosts 1,001 Nights showcase

By Lillian Evans | December 2

Students for Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan and the Arab nations gathered this weekend — not to dwell on their differences, but to celebrate them.

Mildred Council, aka Mama Dip, has received the Harvard Club's Roland Giduz award for community service. Council worked as a cook and housekeeper in the Giduz household.Don Luse is retiring after over 21 years as the director of the Student Union.

Maddi Brantley

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Don Luse retires today after leading the Union for 20 years

By Lillian Evans | November 29

On the third floor of the Student Union, above the weekday rush of students, are the offices of the Union administrators.

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UNC administrators explore online course options

By Lillian Evans and Meredith Burns | November 5

In the University’s effort to keep education accessible, administrators are focusing their efforts on an up-and-coming forum, online education.

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Department of Justice awards $300,000 grant to Counseling and Wellness Services

By Lillian Evans | September 30

A $300,000 grant awarded to UNC has the potential to improve University response to issues of interpersonal violence.

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UNC students organize walk to ?ght child sex trafficking

By Lillian Evans | September 23

Junior David Liauw didn’t realize child trafficking was a problem in the United States — until he heard that a neighbor of a friend in Cary had been arrested for it. “It turned out to be a really big thing right at their doorsteps,” he said. Liauw helped organize the Stop Child Trafficking Now Walk, a national three-kilometer walk that is in its fourth year at UNC.