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Satire: New campus strip mall – it’s pit perfect!

By Hannah Kaufman | October 13

"How did we get here? How have these corporations managed to intrude on our lively, bustling campus center? How has our marketplace of ideas turned into ...

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Some UNC students feel uninformed about lab accessibility upgrades

By Isabella Hopkins | October 11

Two accessible labs were opened in Morehead Chemistry Labs at UNC in 2021. However, some students with disabilities said they only found out about the ...

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Multicultural sororities host hygiene drive for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

By Katelyn Hume | October 11

Throughout October the Phi Chapter of Latinas Promoviendo Comunidad/Lambda Pi Chi Sorority, Inc. and The Associate Chapter of alpha Kappa Delta Phi International ...

Leyla Santiago brings new perspective, representation to Hussman school

By Lucas Moore | October 11

“If I'm going to step back [from broadcast journalism], how do I spend my time with purpose? I can't think of a better way of doing that, than helping ...

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Anti-Death Penalty Project aims to raise awareness of, combat capital punishment

By Liza Smith | October 10

The student-led UNC Anti-Death Penalty Project is aiming to further the conversation surrounding the death penalty and it's socioeconomic, racial and ...

University to install license plate readers to improve campus safety

By Samantha Nichols | October 10

In a partnership with Flock Safety, the University plans to install 22 license plate recognition cameras for an estimated cost of $80,000.

Carolina Community Academy begins its second year by increasing K-2 literacy

By Sophie Baglioni and Dallia Lindell | October 10

The Academy provides an advanced social-emotional learning opportunity for students in "low-performing" schools and districts.

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UNC African Studies Center holds third annual Africa Fest with local partners

By Michael Singleton | October 10

Organized in conjunction with Weaver Street Market and the Town of Carrboro, the event aimed to raise awareness about African culture.

UNC awarded $18 million grant from Food and Drug Administration for tobacco research

By Daneen Khan | October 9

The University was chosen to receive a five-year, $18 million grant from the Food and Drug Administration to study tobacco regulation and marketing. UNC ...

Tori DellaPeruta juggles time between Italian national team and UNC women's soccer

By Anna Laible | October 9

Juggling college classes and a D1 sport is a huge feat for any young adult. But Tori DellaPeruta juggles even more — playing for the U23 Italian national ...

Faculty Council discusses updates to the School of Civic Life and Leadership and UNC tuition

By Ashley Dowdney | October 8

Jim White, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, announced the hire of nine faculty members for the School of Civic Life and Leadership, effective ...

'Green in Kenan': Sustainable Carolina recognized at Champion Sustainability Game

By Jordan Gooch | October 8

“We’re out here today because we are celebrating the new energy-efficient LED lights in Kenan Stadium and Carmichael Arena,” Sustainable Carolina ...

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New Carolina Latinx Center endowment aims to make travel more accessible

By Lucy Kraus | October 6

Maribel Carrion said she started the Carrion Global Experiences Fund — the first endowed fund at the Carolina Latinx Center — to provide financial ...

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Gillings School receives CDC grant to forecast disease outbreaks

By Ananya Cox | October 6

The Gillings School of Public Health received grant funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for a new initiative called the Outbreak ...

New education building in School of Medicine aims to foster innovative learning environment

By Lena Miano | October 5

Among the new facility's features are simulation labs, 24 clinical exam rooms and an experiential learning space. Professors and students say the new ...

Column: I am an IDEAS In Action apologist

By Shea McIntyre | October 5

"I wouldn’t have had this awakening of an experience in such a random class, if it weren’t for Carolina’s IDEAS in Action requirements."

Wilson Library explores NC cartography in new exhibit

By Lilian Guglielmo | October 5

Prior to attending Wilson Library’s ‘Compasses, Cartouches, and Creatures’ gallery, Natalie Garcia said she felt her knowledge of North Carolina ...

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Landback Abolition Project reflects on historical enslaved labor at UNC

By Lucy Kraus | October 5

The Landback Abolition Project is based in the UNC geography department and facilitates public-facing primary research centered around how UNC has benefitted ...

Wi-Fi outages in residence halls temporarily resolved, firmware upgrade to be implemented Saturday

By Claire Harutunian | October 5

The issue was said to be caused by a code defect, according to Information Technology Services. Carolina Housing notified residents on Thursday via email ...

UNC opens new Innovation Junction on Franklin Street

By Lucas Moore | October 5

The Innovate Carolina Junction had its ribbon cutting ceremony on Sept. 27. It aims to foster the innovation, community and growth of startups and small ...