The Campus Y is an organization that pursues social justice through promoting pluralism in North Carolina specifically and throughout the rest of the world. It was established in 1860 and has about 2000 members every year.
Imani Rankins and Karina Vasudeva have been elected as the new co-presidents of the Campus Y. The organization is a community that welcomes students, staff and the greater UNC community to talk about social justice matters. Rankins and Vasudeva plan to focus their efforts on the housekeeper movement, mutual aid and disability justice on campus.
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"As the Campus Y enters this new phase, the Editorial Board looks forward to seeing its social justice efforts continue."
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The suspect in the Jan. 24 vandalism of the Campus Y was arrested and charged with vandalism and breaking and entering.
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The event created space for the UNC Asian American community and allies to grieve and reflect.
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OASIS was recognized for its "Culture Shock" event which celebrates and highlights African culture and diversity with over 50 virtual attendees.
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The two women titled their platform ‘We will not be silenced’ to highlight their commitment to being authentic to themselves and their experiences, as well as and helping others feel that they don’t have to restrict their own story in any way.
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"It was an attack on all of us; it was an attack on our space and our campus," UNC Police Chief David Perry said, referring to the recent vandalism of the Campus Y.
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“Every object that was stolen or defaced can be replaced; but this vandalism goes deeper than property damage,” the Campus Y stated in a response on Tuesday. “It is a disturbing public display of division. While we are deeply saddened, we stand firmly in upholding the Y’s 161-year legacy as a space for students to unite, uplift, and act.”
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Incoming students: from uniquely fragrant bathrooms to treasured bagel troves, we've got you covered on the six most important places on campus you should know.
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The Undergraduate Senate looked ahead to fall semester and passed four items of legislation during its first full meeting of the summer Tuesday. One piece of legislation passed was a resolution in support of the Campus Y’s statement regarding a controversial Interfraternity Council event that took place in February.
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On Feb. 16, UNC’s Interfraternity Council hosted an event addressing personal development and mental health that has since been criticized by student leaders as offensive, misogynistic and otherwise problematic. Keynote speaker David Hagan described his speech as "intentionally blunt, graphic and filled with profanity," designed that way to resonate with young men. But Memorial Hall staff complained the speech made them uncomfortable, and some student leaders are still pressing for more public accountability from the IFC, asking the council to apologize for the event and commit to violence prevention training.
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Following the sudden dismissal of Campus Y's long-time executive director, students and advisory board members are struggling to pick up the pieces.
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What if your daily Meantime coffee run could have an international impact? The Meantime Coffee Co. is donating this week's profits to the Australian Wildfire Fund.
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For the most recent Mental Health Monday, Embody Carolina hosted an event focused on body positivity and mental health during the holiday season.
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For some students, the Meantime in the Campus Y is a staple — and it's only been around for three years, as of Sept. 12. Here's what the campus coffee shop means to the campus community and what people hope its future brings.
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