News
'Your new normal is fighting for your life': Surviving college with cancer
By Anne Tate | Mar. 2This is the story behind Aimee Comanici's battle with cancer during her first year at UNC.
Read More »
This is the story behind Aimee Comanici's battle with cancer during her first year at UNC.
Read More »The committee formed in 2020 after the death of George Floyd to examine the justice system and how it impacts people in different communities. Ryan Jenkins, president of the Durham chapter of the Progressive Caucus, started the committee to investigate potential reform solutions.
Read More »This week, students are learning about ways to get involved on-campus at UNC through the virtual fair: SmallFest 2.0. Zoom sessions for the event cover a variety of topics, including professional, service, sports and greek life organizations at the University.
Read More »After UNC announced that all classes for the fall semester would switch to an online format, most students were sent home in an effort limit campus density just a week before the start of classes. Now, after tightening on-campus housing protocols and the implementation of the Carolina Together Testing Program, residence halls are open again.
Read More »Approximately 20 percent of UNC classes are scheduled to occur in person, said Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz at Friday's meeting.
Read More »The Campus and Community Advisory Committee discussed off-campus student behavior this fall, Community Standards and enforcement in their meeting Tuesday.
Read More »Sophomore Abigail Whittington wrote and posted the petition on Nov. 1 about the policy to catch UNC’s attention. She explained that the pandemic, the election, the shortened semester, un-updated grade books and online classes are all contributing stressors for students.
Read More »University leaders, faculty members and other campus community members are pushing to fill the void of the dissipated Chancellor’s Child Care Advisory Committee. The urgency to improve caregiving has been heightened by the remote nature of work this semester.
Read More »The Campus Y hosted a screening of the documentary film “Silence Sam” followed by a panel to discuss the future of anti-racist activism at the University. The film, created by a UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media alumni, details student activism surrounding the toppling of the Silent Sam monument.
Read More »The Campus and Community Advisory Committee discussed a delayed start to the spring semester, mandatory surveillance and reentry testing and potential modes of instruction in their meeting Tuesday.
Read More »Screenshot from the Faculty Council and Employee Forum meeting on Friday, Dec. 4, 2020.
Screenshot from the Campus & Community Advisory Committee meeting held over Zoom on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020.
Screenshot from the virtually-held Campus and Community Advisory Committee meeting, where Spring 2021 plans, surveillance, COVID-19 testing, and class formats were discussed.
UNC’s Committee on the Status of Women met over Zoom on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020 to outline their goals for the year. Their goals include combating gender disparities in salaries, expanding child-care services for faculty and staff and pushing the university to improve transparency and communication about gender equality.
It's been a rough year for Chapel Hill-Carrboro businesses. Vote for the best of the best to win a Carolina's Finest award.
