"The opinion page is the center of the Chapel Hill community, offering a place for discussions on topics that directly affect us. It’s the soul of the paper and the community. Running that is a responsibility that Elisa Kadackal, our new assistant opinion editor, and I hold seriously."
Growing up, I was a sports fan just like any other kid. But there was one thing not so typical: I was a girl.
"This admissions scandal or one like it could easily happen here. If we love our school, our teams, our professors, our colleagues, we need to take the beam away from our eyes and watch, carefully, to prevent its corruption."
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"Unfortunately, Owens’ response is entirely in line the particular brand of politics she and Turning Point practice."
"You are enough. You are smart. You are capable."
"Imagine having whatever ethnicity or cultural heritage you feel attached to relegating to mindless drunkeness."
How can we justify stereotyping minority students as unfit for college when their wealthy counterparts nonchalantly take higher education as a given? Moreover, how can we pretend that minority students manipulate the system when we have tangible evidence that the privileged population do exactly that?
" In the aftermath of the attack, I’ve reflected on what it truly means to be a Muslim."
"We want to help the children of diasporas connect with their roots and prevent one people’s history from becoming another’s product."
Despite the fact that in North Carolina, Democrats won the popular vote in the 2018 election, the Republicans still have control of the majority of the seats in the General Assembly and both of the state’s seats in Congress.
On the eleventh anniversary of Eve Carson's death, take time to remember the legacy she left and the lessons she taught us.
"Turning Point's Ricky-Bobbian-f*ck-yeah-'Murica-style love for the ol’ US of A is present at any event they put on, but was at truly supercharged levels at their AMERICAFEST party at CPAC¹ this year."
"But before we embrace this radical shift in curricular structure, we need yet to have an open discussion about what constitutes a Liberal Arts education, and to explore fully the implications of such a change for the intellectual life of diverse communities of the College and the University."
"Let’s talk about Solange. Let’s talk about 2 Chainz. Their albums ... are far more deserving of the praise that people have showered so lavishly upon the Jonas Brothers. Empowering, revolutionary and insightful."
Tristan Thompson sucks. Do better, Kardashians.
I bet The Daily Tar Heel doesn’t get many love letters — so let’s just call this a birthday salute from an old alum.
"The legal strategist (read: non-lawyer) responsible for SFFA and this nationwide attack on affirmative action is none other than Edward Blum, a white conservative man."
Women now hold only 25 percent of programming jobs, and only four percent of CEO positions.
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