After being forced to relocate to a new location, the Franklin Street acai bowl business is carving out its new space.
The first survey found that one in five respondents reported clinically significant symptoms of post-traumatic stress. Among students, that number was one in four.
Under a self-funded plan, students would enroll in a health insurance plan facilitated by the UNC System itself, rather than by a third party, Mona Moon, a health benefits and insurance consultant for the UNC System office, said.
King's priorities include advocating for transparency from the University as it switches to a self-funded student health insurance model and addressing concerns surrounding the end of affirmative action.
As early voting begins, student body president candidates Jaleah Taylor and Laura Saavedra Forero discussed free speech, the relationship between UNC and the Town of Chapel Hill and more.
Throughout the calendar year, the University expanded its well-being programs and parts of the campus community provided additional support.
The event aimed to honor the many contributions of the University’s veteran employees. Some discussed their challenges with assimilating to life at UNC.
Laura Saavedra Forero receives texts from people seeking free emergency contraception pills at a number posted on the Campus Y’s Instagram. From there, she coordinates a drop-off that meets any needs the person may have, whether that’s anonymity or leaving the package at a specific location.
Maribel Carrion said she started the Carrion Global Experiences Fund — the first endowed fund at the Carolina Latinx Center — to provide financial support for short-term travel experiences to students who would otherwise be unable to afford them. Programs like Exploradores Globales: Puerto Rico introduce students to global travel very easily, she said.
The Landback Abolition Project is based in the UNC geography department and facilitates public-facing primary research centered around how UNC has benefitted from enslaved labor and the sale of Native lands. The event was the project’s second in-person gathering since its creation last fall.
