Josie Hollingsworth

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Bottom of Lenoir to get Freshens frozen yogurt franchise this summer

Starting this summer, students won’t have to walk to Franklin Street to get their frozen yogurt fix.
Carolina Dining Services has begun replacing the convenience store in the bottom of Lenoir Dining Hall with a Freshens frozen yogurt, smoothies, and crepes shop, said Director of Auxiliary Services Mike Freeman. APR 13

Craigslist thread reveals subculture of sexual activity in UNC's Davis Library

For some students, study breaks in the library come in all shapes — and sizes. APR 9

Greek Judicial Board lowers burden of proof needed to prosecute violations

The University’s fraternity system considered only one disciplinary case in 2011 — an exceptional drop from the year before, prompting the system’s judiciary board to change the rules. MAR 21

Honor system task force looks at possibilities for change

Reform of the University’s honor system is still in its early stages, but administrators and student leaders say the scope of the changes will be broad. The honor system task force, which was created in the fall to reform the system, will divide discussion into three categories: the system’s history, attitudes about it and peer systems. MAR 12

Tag Day focuses on private giving to urge UNC students to donate

The University has received less and less of its funding from the state in recent years — a reality made especially clear today. Wednesday is Tag Day: the day on which UNC would have to shut down without private gifts. FEB 22

UNC student body president candidates have different advising plans

Tuition has dominated debate in the student body president race so far, but academic initiatives in candidates’ platforms reveal different priorities. FEB 13

UNC Student Body President candidate Calvin Lewis to focus on 'people, not politics'

Calvin Lewis Jr. doesn’t get a lot of sleep. A SafeWalk walker at least two nights a week from 11 p.m. to 3 a.m., the student body president candidate also attends ROTC physical training three days a week from 6 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. FEB 9

US Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to hold town-hall at UNC

As a part of a larger initiative by the Obama administration to get in touch with young Americans, UNC will host a town-hall style forum. FEB 1

Falling paint closes Bowman Gray Pool

Strips of paint falling from the ceiling of the Bowman Gray Pool facility caused its closure earlier this month, University officials said. FEB 2

UNC's Bowman Gray pool closed indefinitely for 'safety concerns'

Lifetime Fitness classes and student groups that rely on Bowman Gray pool have been without a place to swim this semester, due to safety concerns. JAN 25

Ph.D. student Matthew Neal found dead in home

Matthew Neal had just begun to dedicate his life to his real passion — the quest for knowledge, his mother said. JAN 26

Some living-learning communities to downsize at UNC

Due to a lack of interest and participation, the Department of Housing and Residential Education plans to downsize some of UNC’s living-learning communities. JAN 13

Sitting down with Susan King

On Jan. 1, veteran journalist Susan King became dean of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication. King replaced Jean Folkerts, and was the only candidate for the position who did not have a primarily academic background. JAN 11

UNC mourns loss of Ph.D student Jelena Stojakovic

A 32-year-old graduate student passed away early Tuesday morning after a year-long battle with a rare form of leukemia. NOV 18

Interfraternity Council to elect new president

Members of the Interfraternity Council will elect a new leader tonight. And no matter who wins, the new president will be expected to build upon a largely repaired image two years after the Greek system faced some of its darkest days. NOV 10

UNC’s Reese News celebrates first year on campus

As the Reese Felts Digital News Project celebrated its one-year anniversary Tuesday, the leaders of the website said they are continuing to redefine content and seeking new sources of revenue. NOV 6

UNC tracks 'Occupy' movement on social networks

UNC sociologists are studying just how occupied social networking sites are with the Occupy movement. OCT 28

UNC celebrates 216th anniversary of its founding

NC-system president headlined the University Day ceremony, a variety of voices from all sectors of campus defined the Memorial Hall event. OCT 13

UNC professor receives the Helen Dinerman Award for political journalism research

Nearly 50 years ago, journalism professor Donald Shaw started work on a theory that was first dismissed as too simple. OCT 7

Ann Coulter speech still possible at UNC

On Tuesday, the UNC College Republicans will go before Student Congress for the second time in less than a month requesting about $20,000 to bring conservative pundit Ann Coulter to campus. SEP 27

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