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Editor’s note: This is an advertisement from a fictional fraternity president inspired by online comments. The Daily Tar Heel does not claim any fraternity is like this.
It’s been only a year and a half since the summer of 2015, when the Board of Trustees placed a moratorium on renaming buildings and removing statues.
The United States’ fear of a foreign attack on American soil was realized 15 years ago this September.
Art must play an active role in politics and in geography. Artists often relegate themselves to galleries or studios, commenting on politics through their work while residing in a privatized space.
Traditionally, the adage “history is written by the winners” holds true.
Common public health measures include promoting hand washing, delivering vaccines and distributing condoms to prevent the spread of STDs.
Affordability and equity are hallmark values of our University. These values are even cemented in Article 9 of North Carolina’s constitution, which reads: “public institutions of higher education, as far as practicable, (shall) be extended to the people of the State free of expense.”
North Carolina has recently established itself as particularly embarrassing compared to other states. The number of problems with mass incarceration in the United States continue to grow.
Chancellor Folt and leaders of this university, you went back on your word.
We often associate universities with complex thinking, but we rarely acknowledge the complex nature of the university itself.
Police personnel are under attack in the United States.
In a rhetorical arms race, no one wins.
The potential for an ideologically bent United States Supreme Court has become a rallying point for presidential campaigns and their supporters. And in North Carolina, the battles over House Bill 2 and voter-identification laws have mostly been fought through court systems.
Though UNC Student Stores has kept its 100-year-old name, much has changed inside since Barnes & Noble took control. Registers have moved, new faces have smiled from above new name tags and familiar faces have moved on.
Summertime is when students are encouraged to go out and do something.
As our board looks at the future of student activism in the coming year, we are inevitably drawn to the past. And when we dive into the archives of student activism at UNC, it’s downright easy to yearn for another era — to think that gone are the days of student activism in unity, of the protests that wove together students from across campus and from diverse backgrounds in support of common ideals.
It starts in earnest, probably, about three months after classes start. Around then, some of us begin wishing those classes would, well, end — but that would mean missing half the fun of being at college.
This editorial board historically has criticized many clubs and organizations for lacking diversity and inclusion. Now, it is our turn to be self-critical.
The Pit is less populated, the quad is actually navigatable and the lines at the bottom of Lenoir are considerably shorter.
It’s been a long, incredibly eventful summer.