Suspect in sexual assault at McClinton Residence Hall identified
A report of sexual assault or groping occurred Sunday at 6:10 p.m. at McClinton Residence Hall, according to a 10:41 p.m. Alert Carolina message. UNC ...
Read More »A report of sexual assault or groping occurred Sunday at 6:10 p.m. at McClinton Residence Hall, according to a 10:41 p.m. Alert Carolina message. UNC ...
Read More »Alert Carolina is an initiative started at UNC in 2008 as a way to improve campus safety in the wake of the Virginia Tech shooting. Alert Carolina includes a text-alert system and sirens.
There are six sirens spread across campus that are designed to be heard by people outside. The sirens are used for four situations: an armed and dangerous person on or near campus, a major chemical spill or hazard, a tornado sighting or a different emergency determined by the Department of Public safety. The sirens are tested several times a year.
If the department determines a situation is serious but doesn’t warrant sirens, notifications are placed on the Alert Carolina website. The emergency situations committee determines if a text message is necessary.
They will send four different kinds of messages.
Some faculty and students speculated that miscommunication and lack of training were the reasons some professors continued teaching during the active ...
Read More »Following the Aug. 28 shooting on UNC's campus, some community members said communication from the Town of Chapel Hill and the University was disorganized. ...
Read More »"To make some sense of the senseless, I turned to talk to others on campus. I asked them about how they spent this past week, how they’ve navigated ...
Read More »"True crime should never be turned into a spectacle, especially when those who are affected are actively sharing these online spaces that content creators ...
Read More »"As a community, we need to remember him, as well as what his detainment foreshadowed. His wrongful detainment began the cycle of racism and misinformation ...
Read More »"It seems UNC and Chapel Hill Police had a lack of preparation for a crisis like this. In a world threatened by gun violence daily, students deserve more ...
Read More »The suspect, UNC graduate student Tailei Qi, 34, was charged with first-degree murder and possessing a firearm on educational property early Tuesday morning. ...
Read More »The Alert Carolina system is required by the Jeanne Clery Act, which was adopted in the Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008. UNC’s campus-wide ...
Read More »A student was assaulted by an unknown individual last night, according to an Alert Carolina sent at 11:50 p.m. on Wednesday.
Read More »The University will move into Condition 1 Friday at 7 p.m. until Saturday at 12 p.m. due to forecasted adverse weather conditions, according to ...
Read More »UNC Police is investigating a report of an armed robbery near the intersection of Cameron Avenue and Pittsboro Street around 8:15 p.m. Saturday, according ...
Read More »The University will move to a Condition 2 from 6 a.m. Sunday to 8 a.m. Monday due to the forecasted impacts of Winter Storm Izzy, according to an Alert ...
Read More »"Handling sexual assault properly doesn’t mean just checking boxes and meeting minimum compliance. Handling sexual assault means being proactive, taking ...
Read More »UNC Police is investigating a series of on-campus burglaries to Rams Village 5 and Rams Village 2 residence halls, according to an Alert Carolina email ...
Read More »A rise in Confederate-based demonstrations led to the creation of a text message alert system by community activists. As implications of hostility toward ...
Read More »A subcommittee of the Campus Security Committee met to discuss the possibility of creating additional oversight committees to handle Title IX and Clery ...
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