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Column: Professors, the lecture hall is not your soapbox.

"A classroom isn't a stage for a professor's knowledge and opinions. A classroom is where we go to engage in intellectual discussions. The only way we ...

Editorial: It's time to weed out weed-out classes

Interim Chancellor Guskiewicz goes back to the classroom

UNC's Minority Advising Program joins the social media game

Why are all these middle schoolers on campus?

By Jordyn Williams | February 4

Find out why the innumerable amounts of middle schoolers wander UNC's campus periodically. 

For some transfer students, class registration at UNC feels nearly impossible

By Eva Ellenburg | December 5

Registration for any UNC student can be stressful, but for some transfer students, lack of communication and late registration periods make graduating ...

First-years focus on preparing for final exams

By Ellie Heffernan | November 25

Final exam season never stops being intimidating, but it's especially tricky to navigate preserving your wellbeing as a first year. Here are some tips ...

CAS offers fives new courses as prospective general education requirements

By Cynthia Dong | October 28

UNC’s College of Arts and Sciences will offer five new “Ideas, Information and Inquiry” courses to first-years and transfer students. They range ...

students studying on the steps of wilson library

Did midterm season ruin your GPA? Here's how to recover.

By Jordyn Williams | October 22

With midterm season over and grades beginning to trickle in, some students have been faced with the harsh reality of one or more unexpectedly low grades. ...

English department adds seven new concentrations to English major

By David Saff | July 4

"We believe that English pairs really perfectly with any other major because it bolsters students’ success in those areas and therefore at UNC and beyond." ...

On the hunt: with graduation looming, seniors look to Career Services for help

By Hannah McClellan | February 1

For college students, perhaps nothing is as daunting as finding a full-time job. There's no one clear path or magic formula, as recent graduates — and ...

UNC gives students opportunity to explore majors, but with it comes uncertainty

By Jackson Liu | January 28

Junior Leo Li stepped into Steele Building to declare his double major in math and biostatistics last November. It was the seventh time he changed his ...

Leftover food and bowls left by a student in Lenoir Dining Hall with first years Deanna Upchurch and Emma Berry, who are studying for their upcoming finals.

Study tips from the Learning Center with academic coach Jackie Stone

By Summer Epps | December 5

The two days UNC sets aside leading up to final exam period are titled “reading days,” but UNC Learning Center academic coach Jackie Stone said students ...

Stressed students prioritize self-care

By Katie Rice | October 12

Everyone knows college is stressful, but combine a heavy course load with obligations like working, volunteering and spending time with friends — and ...

New app has a Knack for tutoring

By Giselle Pagunuran | September 14

With midterms just around the corner, UNC and N.C. State University students have a new, Uber-style option for tutoring help. 