Committee members discussed the Roadmap for Racial Equity, COVID-19 policies, vaccination rates and the ongoing provost search at their Sept. 13 meeting.
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Committee members discussed the Roadmap for Racial Equity, COVID-19 policies, vaccination rates and the ongoing provost search at their Sept. 13 meeting.
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"Administrators should listen to the reasonable demands of the President’s Council, starting with an apology for their absence at the table."
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The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education voted unanimously last week to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for all employees by Oct. 31. Since the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine was approved by the Food and Drug Administration on Aug. 23, the board agreed there was no longer a reason to wait to mandate the vaccine.
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The UNC Faculty Council met Friday Sept. 3 to discuss current campus vaccination rates and present the Thomas Jefferson Award as well as the Phillip and Ruth Hettleman Prizes for Artistic and Scholarly Achievement to chosen faculty members.
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"So what is the delta variant, and what does it really mean for post-pandemic life?"
Read More »"I want to commend our students, faculty and staff for adapting and adjusting throughout the pandemic and for staying focused on our main priority: maintaining the overall health and safety of the entire Carolina community."
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"UNC should follow Duke’s footsteps and move to make some of the same changes in their campus policies to better protect what they call their 'Carolina Family'."
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This new policy was adopted on Aug. 22, ahead of last Saturday's highly-anticipated, sold-out Glass Animals concert.
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UNC identified COVID-19 clusters at Ehringhaus, Parker and Hinton James residence halls Tuesday, with five to six cases in each cluster.
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"The lack of capacity restrictions or mandatory masking in Kenan Stadium is destined to cause harm to the campus and the local Chapel Hill communities."
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Those who choose not to get vaccinated or refuse to share their vaccination status will be required to submit weekly to COVID-19 testing. Vaccinated employees do not have to get tested regularly.
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"It’s imperative the University step up and use the resources available to them to expand testing, and to prevent further COVID-19 cases spiking further than it already has."
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At Pizzeria Mercato, customers can either show restaurant employees a physical or digital copy of their vaccination card upon entry.
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The lack of a vaccine mandate has stirred frustration from students and faculty. The Editorial Board hopes to answer some frequently asked questions.
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UNC researchers Dr. David Martinez and Dr. Ralph Baric, in the Gillings School of Global Public Health, developed a new universal coronavirus vaccine. Their product has the potential to protect against multiple coronaviruses, as well as the different variants of COVID-19.
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"We can learn from UNC’s past mistakes and how certain policy decisions might make virtual learning inevitable this semester."
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Here’s what you need to know about UNC’s COVID-19 guidelines this semester.
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"The honor system can’t work when students have proved, time and time again, that they do not honor the system. This is a chance at a semblance of normalcy, and it’s being disrupted by students and administration that have avoided responsibility at every corner."
Read More »"If the UNC System really wants a successful fall semester, then provide this campus with delegated authority to make our own public health decisions. The clock is ticking, and we are waiting."
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The University will not require vaccination, but will instead follow the guidelines in the UNC System ‘Get Vaccinated or Get Tested Weekly’ requirement.
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