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Economics professor Tiago Pires’ passion was matched only by his patience.
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Economics professor Tiago Pires’ passion was matched only by his patience.
They’ve got money, and they’re working together.
CLARIFICATION: Due to a reporting error, the original version of this story misrepresented James Byrne's role in the creation of the device targeting cancerous pancreatic tumors. Byrne assisted with the creation of the drug delivery device. The story has been updated to reflect these changes.
Junior Bradley Opere won the race for student body president with 53 percent of the overall vote.
Junior Bradley Opere is a soccer player, a dancer, a student government member — and a candidate for student body president.
Five people are now collecting signatures to become candidates for student body president, starting at 11:59 p.m. Tuesday.
In 2014, Rick Bradley, associate director of housing and residential education, said keeping residence halls open for Thanksgiving was a possibility. This year, even with more students staying on campus over break than ever before, most of UNC’s residence halls will remain closed.
After many years, age has taken its toll on Odum Village.
A big, pink bus made a big statement at UNC on Tuesday: The fight to defund Planned Parenthood is strong and present.
From appointing members for select committees, to appointing a new Chief Justice of the Student Body Supreme Court, to awarding funding for organizations, Student Congress decided the fate of many students at their meeting Tuesday.
After over three decades of building his campus reputation, well-known preacher Gary Birdsong has some new competition with UNC’s newest Pit preacher.
Yellow shirts and yellow balloons covered campus on Suicide Prevention Day on Thursday, presented by Active Minds at Carolina, Embody Carolina, Stigma Free Carolina, National Alliance on Mental Illness and Rethink: Psychiatric Illness.
After five years as vice chancellor for research, Barbara Entwisle has decided to step down from the position.
Most college students pass time by Netflix-bingeing, napping or doing homework, but junior Murphy Liu has found a different way: helping the UNC community on Facebook.
SafeWalk had a rocky start to the school year, but the group is working toward a sustainable business model.
For Peter Higgs, it was theorizing about a subatomic particle in the 1960s that earned him an honorary degree from UNC.
With three generations of dentists and three past presidents of the North Carolina Dental Society, the Harrell family is a treasure to the town of Elkin and the University alike.
Two semesters after it was introduced at UNC, 15 students have declared a minor in studio art.
Student-run startup Seal the Seasons moved one step closer to its dream of purchasing a frozen food truck when it won the $50,000 grand prize at the 2015 Emerging Issues Forum in Raleigh.
From the University’s reliance on coal to rising sea levels — nothing was off limits for student body president candidates on Thursday.