Here's what the Committee on the Status of Women said about barriers to gender equity
"I think eyes were opened. It wasn’t exactly being blindsided; it was like suddenly having some cataracts removed. "
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Over half of female surgeons are sexually harassed at work
A team led by members of UNC Surgery conducted an anonymous online survey that asked recipients to identify whether or not they had experienced sexual harassment within the past year.
Here's what you missed at Wednesday's Chancellor's Advisory Committee meeting
The Chancellor’s Advisory Committee met to discuss possible updates to the committee’s charge and personnel action, paying special attention the nomination process.
Meet the deans of UNC's nationally ranked graduate schools
U.S. News & World Report ranked graduate programs throughout the United States. How did UNC's graduate schools fall on the leaderboard?
Medical students get one step closer to residency on Match Day
A total 156 UNC School of Medicine students will complete their residency training in 31 different states, as well as the District of Columbia.
Why it's important to preserve ancient languages, according to UNC professors
UNC professors talk about dying languages, linguistics in everyday life and dialect diversity.
Serving those who serve us: How one sorority is thanking Latinx CDS employees
When a Latinx first-generation student first arrived at Carolina, she found comfort in the Latinx Carolina Dining Services employees that would comfort her throughout her difficult first year. Now her sorority is coming together to thank them.
Healing in the wake of emotionally abusive college relationships
Accusations, manipulation and threats of suicide — a once-healthy relationship slowly becomes a nightmare. While there may be no bruises, victims often endure the behavior until they lose themselves. For many college students, it can be hard to overcome emotional abuse when they have to exist on the same campus. Two UNC students explain how they live, study and heal in the aftermath of their abusive relationships and what resources are available to those who are experiencing emotional abuse.
UNC and 11 other system schools fail to meet student voter ID requirements
The law requires that the student ID cards contain photographs taken by the school, government or its contractors. Schools that issue IDs where students can upload their own pictures could not be approved.
The Faculty Executive Committee talked student voter IDs and more at Monday's meeting
The UNC Faculty Executive Committee's meeting on Monday addressed some of the most important issues facing the University, from libraries to data retrieval.
Morehead Planetarium aims to increase inclusivity with sensory-friendly show
As part of the Autism Awareness Evening, the Morehead Planetarium will adjust the sound and lighting of one of their shows to create a more comfortable environment for children with autism spectrum disorder.
UNC students study domestic and global policy issues in the nation's capital
Students studying abroad in D.C. receive real-world experience in their chosen field via internships, on top of completing intensive coursework for credit.
From vaccines to food deserts, meet UNC grad students pioneering award-winning research
Several graduate students at UNC have recently received awards for research that will have significant impacts in North Carolina either now or in the future.
UNC held a symposium to discuss neurotraumatic injuries in athletes
The symposium featured keynote speakers Dr. Allen Sills, the National Football League’s chief medical officer, former NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt, Jr. and Dr. Micky Collins, director and founding member of the UPMC’s Sports Medicine Concussion Program.
UNC club squash impresses at nationals and at home with new women's team
Squash isn't usually a sport popular in the Southern states of the U.S. But at UNC, the team just keeps getting better.
The best thing about the early 2000s is back, and it's not the Jonas Brothers
Flip phones are making a comeback, with one UNC student describing his experience with owning one as liberating.
Here's what the "I Act On" diversity pledge could mean for UNC
Interim Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz has signed the "I Act On" diversity pledge of the CEO Action coalition, committing himself, as well as all of UNC, to increase awareness of unconscious biases.
CIRA board apologizes after finding no evidence of misconduct by Denton Ong
Senior Denton Ong, editor-in-chief of The Internationalist, a journal that partners with the Carolina International Relations Association (CIRA), was impeached on allegations of misconduct. How will this affect future directors of CIRA?
Here's what you missed at March's Faculty Executive Committee meeting
UNC’s Faculty Executive Committee met to discuss Kevin Guskiewicz’s first few weeks as interim chancellor, digital education and the general education curriculum at UNC.
Here are the rulings on four anti-Silent Sam demonstrators' charges
Many anti-Silent Sam protesters were in the courthouse during all four trials, and some mentioned a discomfort with the judge handing down the rulings.
