Editorial: 10 tips for a spooktacular Halloween
What matters most this Halloween is that you have a great time regardless of how you choose to celebrate. Be safe, be spooky and have a happy Halloween, Tar Heels.
Editorial: Mold puts Granville residents in hotels and on-campus residents in debt
"While we're not necessarily expecting the University to put students in hotels, the status quo for on-campus residents is insufficient."
Column: NC political trickery isn’t new: It’s tradition
This affinity for corruption isn’t a partisan issue: both the Democrats’ and Republicans’ hands are stained with the remnants of injustice, corruption and elitism that dominate North Carolina’s government.
Editorial: Help the herd, get your flu shot
When it comes to the flu shot, you just have to get it.
Column: Weight, what did you just say?
So, next time you weigh your sexual partner before doing the deed, maybe ask yourself: am I being an asshole?
Editorial: We value profit over democracy in Hong Kong
More importantly, will we intervene? Or, will the Hong Kong protests be remembered as the time when the United States stopped fighting for others' democratic freedom?
Editorial: Blackface and sombreros and headdresses, oh my!
A list of offensive Halloween costumes to help guide you through the insensitive costumes that you should definitely leave on the shelf.
Editorial: With great power comes great responsibility for NCGENES project
The important work of UNC researchers could raise ethical questions.
Editorial: Why 18 year olds should be allowed to drink
"In combating alcohol-related illnesses and deaths, lawmakers should review their notes from the fight against tobacco. Alcohol taxes and better education on the risks of drinking are fairer and potentially more effective ways to reduce alcohol consumption."
Column: Nacirema and Alcohol
If it is a matter of protecting Nacireman youth, it would seem reasonable to also increase the age that one goes to war or the age that one can acquire a firearm since these also lead to youth deaths.
Editorial: We still believe survivors
Now, a little over a year later, and in our own efforts to grapple with a campus culture that normalizes sexual assault, we felt the need to reaffirm our stance. It’s hard to believe that someone like Brett Kavanaugh was appointed to the highest court in the land. It’s hard to believe the bravery that Dr. Ford displayed during her testimony. It’s hard to believe that this is a conversation we are still having in 2019.
Column: Assigned readings in mid-term season, in space
Should I be reading his emails, and like, participating? Does he care more about that? Or am I right to focus on my report? If only things were as straightforward as they were at my college back on Earth.
Editorial: Happy National Coming Out Day to everyone except for homophobic employers
With the same token, we want to affirm and support those who have yet to come out; whatever your reasons may be for staying in the closet, you are no less deserving of celebration. And whenever you’re ready, you’ve got a whole community of queer folks waiting to welcome you.
Editorial: You're paying for on-campus healthcare, here's how you can use it
This can be an awkward and confusing process depending on your financial situation, but it is important to advocate for your health without incurring unexpected charges.
