Cynthia Dong
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How students get caught up in the U.S.-China trade war
As tensions rise between the US and China over trade, international students find themselves caught in the middle of the two superpowers.
Several co-sponsors of the 'Conflict over Gaza' conference want refunds
The Conflict over Gaza conference, held at the University from March 22 to 24, aimed to “shed much needed light on the current realities in the Gaza Strip,” according to its webpage.
Faculty Council discusses anti-Semitism, caps on scholarship funds, and UNC Police
At the University Faculty Council meeting on Friday, members said goodbye to Chairperson Leslie Parise, proposed a resolution to investigate police conduct in light of recent protests and discussed the cap on the scholarship budget for need-based aid.
With Folt gone, how has Campaign for Carolina progressed?
With Chancellor Carol Folt gone, her endeavor, the Campaign for Carolina, continues on. The initiative has outpaced its goal by raising $2.51 billion out of $4.25 billion in under two years.
Leslie Parise, Chairperson of the Faculty Committee, resigns
The Advisory Committee hopes to appoint an interim chairperson by early April.
How students are shaping the way free speech looks on UNC's campus
College campuses, including UNC, have come under fire recently for censoring controversial viewpoints, particularly those of conservatives. But how do students feel?
Here are the rulings on four anti-Silent Sam demonstrators' charges
Many anti-Silent Sam protesters were in the courthouse during all four trials, and some mentioned a discomfort with the judge handing down the rulings.
Pro-Confederate and anti-Silent Sam activists clash following tensions over plaques
Despite the rain, cold and mud, members of a pro-Confederate group and counter-protesters turned up at UNC for clashing demonstrations on Saturday.
'It changed my perspective': First Black Male Unity Dinner brings campus together
"It just shows me that there are other people on campus who look like me, who can give me guidance if I need it.”
After more than a decade, UNC approves creation of Latinx center
Students have protested and advocated for a center on campus solely dedicated to the Latinx community since 2007. Now, the Carolina Latinx Center will have its own space and focus on community, service, scholarship and engagement.
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Andrew Perrin discusses the new general education curriculum at the Apr. 12 Faculty Council Meeting.
