Poverty Action Week encourages building community ties to fight homelessness
Poverty might be an international issue, but its solution starts locally, UNC organizers say.
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Poverty might be an international issue, but its solution starts locally, UNC organizers say.
Nearly a month after its new leadership took office, the Campus Y is beginning to establish a vision for a more inclusive social justice movement.
Facebook and ShamWow have a lot in common.
This spring, students, faculty and staff looking for fresh produce will have a new on-campus alternative to the farmers’ market.
Members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Center are focusing on the facts behind Amendment One, and they want the University to do the same.
Sipping tea and eating muffins, students debated student government’s capability to create real change.
UNC’s Human Rights Week begins today, a week of free events designed to promote dialogue about relevant human rights issues.
The Campus Y elected Mackenzie Thomas and Jagir Patel its next co-presidents Tuesday.
Mackenzie Thomas and Jagir Patel have put together an impressive candidacy for the presidency of UNC’s Campus Y, and its members should elect them to lead the organization next year.
The swell of student opposition to proposed tuition hikes has been lead by four main organizations, each with different views of which tuition plan is best for the University and the student body.
The Campus Y has been an active player in tuition protests this year, but the level of future activism hinges on the race for its next co-presidents.
Members of four campus groups are looking forward to receiving $15,000, free building space and faculty advising for their own social innovation.
The Campus Y is returning to its social activism roots through its campaign against tuition increases.
To close the TEDxUNC conference Saturday, John McGowan issued a warning.
For more than 150 years, the Campus Y has been the nexus of social justice and innovation on this campus. Next week, the Y will take another step in its quest to become UNC’s home for social entrepreneurship when it announces the first class of teams accepted into the new Social Innovation Incubator.
It’s been almost two months since the Board of Trustees approved a 15.6 percent tuition hike to the dismay of dozens of student protesters lining the walls of the Carolina Inn.
The Human Rights Center has been offering programs for immigrants and the underprivileged since 2009, but a forced move could interrupt its services this spring.
The third floor of the Campus Y will soon be devoted to innovative ideas for social change.
“Poverty is not an excuse from but a reason for education.”
On Thursday night, about 50 students gathered with cookies and tea to talk about the merits of the death penalty.