Anna Neil
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Nursing school waives tuition and fees for course to help nurses respond to COVID-19
The UNC School of Nursing has waived tuition and fees for an accelerated online refresher program that will allow former nurses to return to the field to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
Here's how students are keeping up friendships now that campus is closed
UNC students will likely be spending the rest of the school year away from the friends they used to see every day. Here's how they're keeping their friendships alive.
Faculty Athletics Committee talks coronavirus, faculty engagement
Here's what you missed at the Faculty Athletics Committee meeting Thursday.
Wilson Library showcases the work of specialized state newspapers
Forty-five news sources, nearly two centuries of news: Get a glimpse of North Carolina history through Wilson Library's "Papers for the People: A Treasury of North Carolina News Sources”
UNC seniors hope to travel to Berlin, armed with only 24 Red Bulls
A week-long trip traveling throughout Europe in the summer sure sounds lovely. But what if you had seven days to travel to Berlin without money or personal phones, and could only use 24 cans of Red Bull as currency? Meet the UNC seniors hoping to participate in the "Red Bull Can You Make It?" competition.
Student-athletes take center stage in latest effort to reduce sports stress
The Faculty Athletics Committee met Thursday to discuss, among other topics, student-athlete mental health and the relationship between student-athletes and faculty.
'Devastating to morale': State budget impasse halts faculty raises at UNC
The N.C. General Assembly has adjourned until April without passing a budget. Here's what that means for UNC faculty.
Continuing MLK's legacy: The 39th annual MLK Jr. lecture connected King's life to today
The 39th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Keynote Lecture and Award Ceremony was titled I Am Because We Are: Interrelated Realities, based on a quote from King. Gretchen Bellamy, the senior director for education, operations and initiatives in the University Office for Diversity and Inclusion, began the lecture by reading the quote. Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz also addressed the audience during the event. The winner for the MLK UNC Student Scholarship was announced at the lecture, along with the MLK Unsung Hero Awards. The event concluded with a spoken-word performance by Ebony Readers/Onyx Theater, a group that is part of the Black Student Movement.
Students discuss how UNC welcomes transfers and where they feel it falls short
As transfer students make the transition to UNC, some say the University helps them while others believe it could offer more support.
Faculty Athletics Committee discusses student-athlete GPAs and housing
Here's what you missed at Thursday's Faculty Athletics Committee meeting.
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Wilson Library's new exhibit, “Papers for the People: A Treasury of North Carolina News Sources," is showcasing specialized newspapers.