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Allegations against IoP founder have created a rift between students and stakeholders
Since launching in 2017, the IoP has quickly risen to a place of prominence on and beyond UNC's campus. Yet allegations against Tanner Glenn, IoP founder and a current Chancellor's Fellow, have cast his continued involvement with the organization into question.
BREAKING: Interim UNC-system President Roper against Silent Sam returning to old site
He did not say what should ultimately happen to the statue.
Does CAPS' referral system work?
Student experiences at Counseling and Psychological Services at UNC have been generally positive, but there is one complaint: They want more sessions. CAPS provides students six sessions before referring them to treatment elsewhere and many students say it's not enough. Read CAPS' side of the story.
Board of Governors denies Chancellor Folt, UNC's Silent Sam proposal
The UNC-system Board of Governors rejected the plan to house Silent Sam in a new on-campus on building on Friday.
Here's the latest on affordable housing in Carrboro
The Carrboro Board of Aldermen raised concerns about a future affordable housing unit at their Tuesday meeting.
'Reductress' comes to UNC for a feminist satire workshop
Reductress and I Just Said That are two organizations with similar values. Reductress said that their mission is “to take on the outdated perspectives and condescending tone of popular women’s media, through the eyes of the funniest women in comedy today.”
Why UNC women’s tennis coach Brian Kalbas was a chance worth taking
Not everyone saw the success of UNC women’s tennis coach, Brian Kalbas, coming. Since starting at North Carolina in 2003, he’s won three ITA National Indoor championships, added another national coach of the year honor and has won four ACC Championships — including three in a row the last three years. The kind of coach he became, more importantly, is found in the details. Read about Kalbas' journey to the UNC history books.
How commuters can build a more sustainable UNC
UNC is focused on excellence, and that includes environmental friendliness.
In seventh decade on Franklin Street, Chapel Hill Tire remains a top shop
With an armful of Orangeades from the Colonial Drug Store across Franklin Street, Marc Pons walked around his dad’s store as a kid on hot summer days, handing out the refreshing drinks.
Column: Meet your opinion editor
"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."
What will DeVos' Title IX proposal change about sexual misconduct at universities?
The proposal of the new rules for universities broadens the rights of those accused of sexual misconduct.
Chapel Hill and Carrboro mayors speak out against ICE raids in N.C.
Approximately 200 people were arrested in North Carolina last week during raids by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
A look back at UNC's campus post-Summer of Love
UNC's Summer of Love reached its peak during the late '60s. The campus had a cultural revolution with protests, pot and love.
Here's what you missed from UNC Athletics over Winter Break
Get updated on all that happened in the past three weeks in UNC men's and women's basketball, wrestling and football.
UNC students reel in aftermath of Butler High School shooting
“I’ll see news reports about the Butler shooting, and I’m like, 'Wow that’s me, that’s my classmate, that’s my school, and my safety and my friends.' It’s not real. It doesn’t make any sense.”
The Bell Tower is getting a makeover
The shrubs surrounding the Bell Tower are being removed in hopes of creating more usable space on UNC’s campus and enticing more events to be hosted at the historic landmark.
Even after rising to UNC baseball stardom, Michael Busch is still 'same exact kid'
Read about Busch's journey from the Midwest to ACC baseball stardom.
Orange and Durham counties have highest housing discrimination complaints per capita
Evidence of discriminatory policies found in Orange and Durham counties by the N.C. Fair Housing Project sets to provide renters with information regarding their rights to equal housing, supported by EmPOWERment Inc.
