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(11/16/17 2:13am)
For an assignment in a business class, junior William Sweet came up with the idea to create a cold compression sleeve for people recovering from ACL injuries. His idea won the fourth annual Carolina Challenge Pitch Party, which took place on Nov. 8 as part of the annual Carolina Challenge, a venture competition that gives students and faculty the opportunity to win funding for their idea. Sweet and his group received a $400 award toward the creation of a prototype.
(11/14/17 11:50pm)
Student veterans, campus leaders from UNC system schools, North Carolina community college administrators and North Carolina legislators gathered Monday for the UNC Veterans Summit to discuss the various ways state campuses can serve student veterans.
(11/14/17 3:48am)
The UNC School of Media and Journalism announced a new curriculum structure last week aimed at facilitating a more diverse learning experience, combining the current eight concentrations into two areas of study: Journalism, and Advertising and Public Relations. The school will also offer a special third area of study in Business Journalism, a program that requires permission from both the MJ-school and the Kenan-Flagler Business School.
(11/10/17 3:39am)
As transnational terrorism continues to become an increasing threat worldwide, people everywhere are wondering why this is happening and how it can be resolved. The Transnational Terrorism Today conference brought together a wide range of experts on Thursday and Friday to answer exactly these questions.
(11/10/17 3:17am)
On Nov. 7, the University’s WXYC radio station commemorated its 23rd anniversary of debuting as an internet-broadcasted radio show — the first radio station in the world to achieve this feat.
(11/10/17 3:59am)
Traditional music and performances filled the Great Hall during 1001 Nights, a celebration of Persian culture.
(11/10/17 1:43am)
Some students' expectations for sleep — or a lack thereof due to parties, events and late nights in Davis Library — might be off-base, according to research at the University of Pennsylvania.
(11/09/17 4:22am)
When he was 15 years old, Tibor Spitz crawled out of a hand-built shelter and dug into the side of a hill in Slovakia where he had spent the previous seven months hiding from the German army. 73 years later, he walked into the Student Union Auditorium to help ensure that people do not forget the horrors he and other Jewish people endured during the Holocaust.
(11/09/17 4:14am)
When Maya Little heard an explosion at McCorkle Place on Thursday, she walked over with a friend to see what had happened.
(11/09/17 12:24am)
It’s that time of the year again, when students are filling up their shopping carts and preparing for class registration. It's a stressful time for everyone, but each student has their own strategy.
(11/08/17 2:38am)
For senior Priyansh Patel, taking care of elderly relatives was simply a fundamental part of being in a family, a value he grew up with in an Indian culture. That’s why when he saw the Youth for Elderly Service booth at Fall Fest, he immediately took the chance to get involved.
(11/08/17 2:49am)
With November marking National American Indian Heritage Month, assistant professor of American Studies, Benjamin Frey, thinks the month means more than just preserving the memory of native tribes.
(11/08/17 3:03am)
On Dec. 3, 1792, Revolutionary War Gen. William R. Davie and five other men were having a picnic. It was this meeting that would decide the location of the University, and it was this man for whom one of UNC’s many monuments would be named: the Davie Poplar.
(11/08/17 2:34am)
In her first year as a graduate student at UNC, Abigail Lee applied for and received food stamps.
(11/07/17 3:08am)
UNC Physics and Astronomy Professor Daniel Reichart's Thursday didn't go quite as planned.
(11/07/17 12:57am)
Underneath the changing leaves in McCorkle Place stand Silent Sam and the Unsung Founders Memorial — symbols of the University’s rich history. But underneath those monuments lie the stories of the University’s founding that have not been told, stories that the Chancellor’s Task Force on UNC-Chapel Hill History was appointed to tell.
(11/06/17 2:44am)
With over three decades of experience in sports business and a passion for teaching, professor Deborah Stroman has made it a priority to empower marginalized students.
(11/03/17 1:39am)
Twenty years after his graduation from UNC, Dr. Satish Gopal will return to campus as the 2017 winter commencement speaker.
(11/03/17 12:09am)
It’s no secret that UNC’s Department of Biology is highly renowned, and that biology is one of the University’s most common majors. Much of the biology department’s current status is owed to one man: former professor and department chair Larry Gilbert, who passed away Monday.
(11/03/17 12:09am)
RALEIGH -- The UNC club ice hockey team won the second inaugural Frozen Cup in its 3-1 victory Wednesday night over Duke University at PNC Arena. The team has had a rough start to the season, but head coach Jeff Volkman feels his club is heading in the right direction.