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Valerie Lundeen, a third year studying Economics and Public Policy, is one of the many students affected by the partial government shutdown. Parents of many student are not able to go in to work for an uncertain period of time after Trump's decision to temporarily close down government functions.

'It does affect real people:' UNC students' families feel effects of federal shutdown

By Hannah McClellan

As the partial government shutdown continues into it's 28th day, not much is changing around UNC's campus, but some Carolina families have missed a pay period with no future pay in sight.

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Eleanor Murray, a first-year public policy and global studies major, at the James A. Taylor Building, where Counseling and Psychological Services is located, on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019.  "As someone who did not realize I had mental health issues, it was helpful and resourceful and I felt supported while trying to find a therapist," Murray says of her experience with CAPS. Murray would recommend CAPS and likes the multiple treatment options offered at CAPS.

Does CAPS' referral system work?

Police surround Silent Sam on Aug. 20 after the Confederate monument was pulled down by demonstrators.

Board of Governors denies Chancellor Folt, UNC's Silent Sam proposal

UNC head coach Mack Brown addresses the media at his introductory press conference on the third floor of the Loudermilk Center for Excellence on Nov. 27, 2018. Director of athletics Bubba Cunningham and Chancellor Carol Folt look on beside him.

BREAKING: Phil Longo named UNC offensive coordinator, two more coaches hired Tuesday

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Elizabeth Gardner, owner of Krave in Carrboro, serves a customer the bar’s signature Krush drink. Krush is made with kava and kratom plants, creating an earthy taste with relaxing effects.

Krave Bar is creating community in Carrboro

By Ashley Peterson

Krave is a bar that serves indigenous roots and teas located at 105 W. Main St. in Carrboro next to Club Nova Thrift Shop. Customers keep coming back for the relaxed and friendly atmosphere and drinks, featuring both kava and kratom plants.

Threats targeting UNC students take new meaning with connection to actual violence

By Charlie McGee

The online account most involved in posting about UNC students is also the account most frequently interacted with by Robert Bowers, the alleged murderer of 11 people in a Pittsburgh synagogue last month. This discovery has made the constant influx of digital death threats and online harassment seem that much more real to the local activists on the receiving end. “White supremacists are being radicalized online in the same way that ISIS radicalizes recruits,” said Heidi Beirich, director of the SPLC’s Intelligence Project.

Dr. Roper is the dean of the UNC School of Medicine and the CEO of UNC Health Care. DTH/Sydney Hanes

Interim UNC-system President Bill Roper announces transition team three days after assuming position

By Taylor Buck

Interim UNC-system President Bill Roper has announced his eight-person transition team three days after taking the reins, according to a press release sent out by UNC-system Media Relations.

New developments released in affirmative action lawsuit against UNC

By Leah Asmelash

The group claims UNC considers race as a dominant factor and has not considered enough “race-neutral” alternatives.

Column: Meet your opinion editor

By Ramishah Maruf

"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."

Demonstrators march from the Peace and Justice plaza on Franklin Street on Friday evening.

What will DeVos' Title IX proposal change about sexual misconduct at universities?

By Maria Elena Vizcaino

The proposal of the new rules for universities broadens the rights of those accused of sexual misconduct.

What's the difference between the Board of Governors and the Board of Trustees?

By Praveena Somasundaram

In recent months, the role of the UNC-system Board of Governors and UNC-Chapel Hill's Board of Trustees has been highlighted surrounding the Silent Sam controversy and Chancellor Carol Folt’s resignation.

Inside the Sleep Center on Jan. 17, 2019. The Sleep Disorders Center is located on the first floor of the Anderson Pavilion in the NC Memorial Hospital. Currently, the sleep center is going under renovations which are expected to be completed in by next week. All the rooms have their own television and private bathroom. When the renovation is completed all the rooms will have cameras that will help the doctors check on the patients during the night.

Study the art of sleep with UNC's new collaboration with UNC-Charlotte

By Evelyn Gandy

UNC-Charlotte collaborated with UNC-Chapel Hill to develop the first sleep science degree in the world. The degree is a two-year online program for students who have already attended a community college for two years. Employees at the UNC Sleep Disorders Center stress the importance of sleep and getting a degree in it.