"As long as teaching in the computer science field isn’t very lucrative, most schools throughout the country will struggle to hire new professors, and as long as computer science remains a lucrative field to enter into, students will want to major in it."
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"Diversifying curriculum for medical and pre-med students to include more humanities-oriented courses is the first step to ensure that medical professionals are well-educated on issues of medical racism and are without harmful prejudices."
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UNC can feel like a draining competition. But the next time that inner critic rears its ugly head, listen to the words of Ol' Roy himself — put aside the fact you don't feel like you’re the right person, and just be really proud of what you've accomplished.
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"Social media platforms must continue to make changes to protect young users from diet and exercise trends. Only then can social media really return to what it's supposed to be — a fun and stress-free way to spend your time."
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"It will now be up to Coach Davis to carry the legacy of being UNC’s first Black head coach, following the path paved before him by Dean Smith and Walter Davis."
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As we process the news of Roy Williams' retirement together, the Editorial Board chronicles the five stages of grief.
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"We have seen how joint jurisdiction agreements have protected privilege and how methods of internal discipline have failed in the past with how UNC has dealt with sexual assault. Traveling that same road again with fraternities and sororities won’t change the destination."
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Should wellness days remain in a post-pandemic world? Or should we return to our old normal of a traditional spring break?
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"Seeing a bunch of back-ordered items when you shop online? What about increased shipping costs? And what was the brouhaha over that container ship getting stuck in the Suez Canal all about?"
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Now is the time for men to listen, learn and uplift female voices.
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"Experience is valuable, and internships certainly give students a leg to stand on. But at a time when students face a record $1.6 trillion in student loan debt, unpaid internships don’t seem like the solution."
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"It's frustrating and ridiculous to be paying thousands of dollars and putting in hours of our time on subjects that we already learned about in high school — and then learned four more times at UNC."
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"Is it really worth crushing students’ dreams just so classes can be smaller in the immediate future?"
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"It’s time for the NCAA to double down and evaluate not only the budgeting and funding for women’s and men’s sports, but also the way that athletes are treated by the organization."
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Almost one in four UNC undergraduates suffer from food insecurity. The root of the problem? The food desert.
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Students should take advantage of the resources soon to be on campus, and get vaccinated as soon as they can.
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We can no longer ignore the unique and distinct racism faced by Asian Americans. Progress involves recognizing implicit biases, educating ourselves and, most importantly, pressuring our legislators to enact meaningful change.
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Judicial systems across the state should take notice of the efforts in Orange County to implement substantive changes.
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"It’s time for Black artists to receive the same recognition and praise as their white counterparts, in every genre."
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"You deserve to be well, even when it’s not a wellness day."
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