Grad student's experience highlights parking accessibility challenges at UNC
By Clay Morris | Jan. 24Over the summer, graduate student Erin Day faced multiple obstacles while applying for a disabled parking permit at UNC.
- After repeated requests in both 2018 and 2020, Day's path to accommodations on campus highlights the challenges in parking experienced by the University's disabled community.
- To Austin Tyner, a chairperson of the Disability Advocates for Carolina committee within the Campus Y, Day’s experience is an unfortunate example of the barriers that UNC students with disabilities face.