Editorial: Singing the praises of the Unsung Founders
"The design of the monument invites disrespect through its accessibility and inherent purpose of serving the public. When people use it as a place to sit and eat, it is almost as though the founders are once more doing a service to the community’s more privileged members."
Editorial: A year of the same institutional flaws
"It’s time for these institutions to be held accountable, and for them to step up and protect its students and faculty from dangers such as white supremacy before something drastic happens."
Column: Fighting institutional racism isn't easy
"Activists and people of color on this campus have sacrificed so much in ways that I can never begin to understand or imagine — they have given everything to a place that has given them so little in return."
Column: Remembering the busiest year of my life
"The DTH raised me through college. I’ll carry it with me everywhere. And I cannot wait to read this paper next year, see new bylines above excellent work and hope that they remember me."
Column: You can go home again
"Sooner or later you may have to choose one place, and sink roots into it. I have found mine. In truth, I never left it."
Guest column: My culture is not a fad
Philosophy and political science major Jacky Wang expresses how the reduction of their cultural food to a "fad" is infuriating and hopes to validate the defining aspects of boba tea for themself and others as more than just a "fad."
Column: Thank you for reading!
Writing isn't just for the purpose of writing — its to be less alone and to make a connection with people — at least that's what Kent McDonald thinks as he reflects back on his time writing for the Daily Tar Heel.
You asked for it: in which we graduate
Read more books, dye your hair and have painfully awkward bar encounters. This is the only advice you need before planning your next year in Chapel Hill.
Column: Morehouse College's new gender identity policy has its flaws
Editorial Board recognizes that Morehouse College is taking a step in the right direction with their new gender identity policy, however it is not without flaw.
Letter to the editor: Weeknight parking fee harms the whole community
Former Daily Tar Heel Opinion Editor Sam Schaefer expresses his opinions on the weeknight parking program coming to campus in the fall semester.
Letter to the editor: Jewish community needs better representation
"Where is our representation?" Alexandra Doniger asks where representation for UNC's Jewish community is, especially after the Conflict over Gaza conference held earlier this month.
Editorial: Investigate UNC police conduct
Respect is not simply given — it must be earned. It’s a two-way street. And according to Editorial Board, only an investigation into UNC police and the University taking accountability can provide that respect to students.
Letter to the Editor: Goodbye, McCracken
"McCracken’s claim that his officers are 'assaulted, both literally and figuratively' is demonstrably false and dangerous."
Guest Column: 'The only crime UNC Police has committed'
"These intentional, slanderous fabrications are an attempt to recruit for a cause that for some may have begun as an anti-racism campaign, but has now devolved into a concerted effort focused on the opposition to, and destruction of, all forms of campus authority."
Letter to the editor: An apology for the bell tower climb
"The GAA regrets that any of these beautiful days were marred in your memory of this place. We hope that your many interactions with us in the future will replace this negative experience."
