"Programs housed here at UNC can play an important role in nurturing emerging artists of color, like the screenwriters and producers of the next generation. The support for student filmmakers of color on this campus is objectively lacking, and at the same time, it’s better than it’s ever been. Just like the industry itself, there is still much further to go."
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"I’ve compiled a few of my favorites here: some of the best rap features on an R&B song and vice versa. Here’s to another 55,000 miles (if my Honda Accord can take it)."
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"Remember to reach out and check up on your friends. Treat your community with grace. Acknowledge that facing the constant challenges thrown our way throughout this year, and navigating the uncertain road to life post-pandemic, is no small feat."
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"Affordable housing should be subsidized at the local level, and heftier fines should be implemented for landlords of poorly maintained properties."
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"The University must not solely focus on degree progress for transfers — degree experience should also be a priority. Transfer students deserve every opportunity to experience all that UNC academia has to offer, but they have less time than their peers to do so."
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"As we gradually start to move on from the effects of COVID-19, the new status quo should adapt and make changes to improve flexibility and accessibility."
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"While the road to free, accessible health care may be arduous, there is still a plethora of options available to you if you’ve decided to terminate your pregnancy. Keeping this information transparent, public and accessible is essential for supporting abortion access for all students at UNC."
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"Schedule an appointment or walk in to a clinic before the end of October to keep not only yourself safe, but the community around you."
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"Content creation and influencing are growing fields for young people. As demand for social media marketing grows, UNC should make the most of providing students with the skills needed for this emerging industry."
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With football season in full swing, and the rivalry Duke game this upcoming weekend, find out which UNC Football player you match up with!
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"While this initially seems to be trivial celebrity drama, it highlights how the ex-couple's complacency can be emblematic of systemic racism in the music industry and broader society."
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Academic research databases are exploiting researchers, institutions and their users. This isn’t the way it has to be.
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Take our quiz to find out which academic journal database you are!
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Philosopher Jorge Santayana wrote, “those who cannot remember the past are doomed to repeat it.” There are definitely some rap songs you’d never want on repeat.
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"No street with car and pedestrian interactions will ever be 100 percent safe, but it should not take people getting hit to make a change to the intersection."
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"While I’m not sure that we’ve reached 'back to normal,' it’s clear that my graduate student experience has been forever changed by the ongoing pandemic."
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"The future of the Greene Tract needs to uplift, center and see historically marginalized voices. Recognizing their vision for the future is about those struggles."
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"Last week’s news brought a sense of closure to a case that has loomed over the Chapel Hill community since 2012. It demonstrated how important it is to clear the backlog, have police forces that actively attempt to bring resolution and peace and use community resources effectively."
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"The biggest issue this movie has, still, is its deep-seated desire to have its characters sing almost all the time. And when the musical numbers don’t look great, don’t sound great and can’t pack the emotional punch you’re going for, why include them at all?"
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"In the past few years, UNC has had a series of celebs visit campus — and student have raced across campus to catch a glimpse of them. Take this quiz to find out which UNC celebrity visitor you are!"
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