"A culture that is conscious of mental health is one which creates an environment where students are fully supported, where they don't need to rely solely on University-recommended "pauses" in order to make it through each semester."
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Columnist Michael Beauregard sums up the long, tumultuous history of campus politics.
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"For many students, the ability to enjoy family coverage until 26 means more time to study, participate on campus and then figure out our lives once we graduate. It is absolutely worth defending."
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Instead of focusing on important problems (including environmental concerns, issues of equity, and access to quality healthcare) and how to go about fixing them, we are pulled into echochambers which encourage us to support our party no matter the potential value of proposals from the other side.
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"The University’s assertion that it actually cares about the mental health of its students is gaslighting at its worst."
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Assistant opinion editor Amena Saad provides some Very Serious interviewing tips to get you through hiring season.
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The OC Voice is a portion of the OC Report newsletter where local residents may have a platform to talk about local issues they care about. Kayleigh Carpenter is a sophomore advertising & public relations major with minors in French and social & economic justice. Carpenter is an assistant city & state editor for The Daily Tar Heel.
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Columnist Michael Beauregard highlights some little-known instances of student rebellion at UNC.
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"What needs to be done in order to establish new boundaries? When the pandemic dissipates, what will we be left with?"
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"A lack of diversity in technology, as well as a disregard for ethics in the development of algorithms, consistently disadvantages women and people of color, whether it's in the use of the technology itself or in the lack of support for these individuals in the workforce."
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"If Trump loses North Carolina’s popular vote in November, there is a clear, sinister path for our state legislature to elect Trump regardless. Make no mistake, it would trigger a behemoth of a trial — one that would eventually land in a Republican-dominated Supreme Court."
Read More »"By building the basic infrastructure needed to support survivors, we can start to address why UNC, and college culture in general, is founded in inherent violence, and create a campus culture which not only adequately responds to violence but eradicates it in the first place."
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"Most of the country believes we are divided. But, ironically, we also agree on more societal issues than we believe we do."
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Bumble has experienced an 84 percent increase in video call volume and longevity, and the adult platform OnlyFans has reported a 75 percent increase in sign-ups, a number likely to grow as more people turn to cybersex work in the wake of COVID-19 layoffs. In the wake of these increases, we need to have a conversation about how we can make things safer.
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"UNC must learn from not only their mistakes in August, but also from the mistakes and successes of other universities that are attempting to reopen as well."
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Columnist Trevor Stevenson shares three songs that have helped him survive 2020 (thus far).
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"As a graduate worker in the department reflecting on my four years of agitating for higher stipends, I am mostly concerned about how our department came to this decision, and how it relates to existing wealth and power differentials within academia."
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"Social media is neither good nor bad. It just is. How we use it is what matters."
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"Although our generational vocabulary might be different, we are, in the most fundamental way, speaking the same code."
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"If the Biden-Harris campaign really wants to secure our votes, secure the election and raise enthusiasm, they need to make better strides in connecting — playing 'Despacito' at a Hispanic Heritage Month event is not going to cut it."
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