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By Makayla Key | Nov. 21Local libraries are a staple in many communities, like the Chapel Hill Public Library, pictured here on Monday, Nov. 21, 2022.
Local libraries are a staple in many communities, like the Chapel Hill Public Library, pictured here on Monday, Nov. 21, 2022.
Local libraries are a staple in many communities, like the Chapel Hill Public Library, pictured here on Monday, Nov. 21, 2022.
Chapel Hill will celebrate Arbor Day, the celebration of the planting of trees, on Friday, Nov. 18. Each year the Town of Chapel Hill plants one or more trees at a Town-owned facility, like the ones pictured here on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022.
UNC junior guard RJ Davis (4) brings the ball down the court during the men's basketball game against Gardner-Webb on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, at the Dean Smith Center. UNC beat Gardner-Webb 72-66.
Elizabeth “Libba” Cotten was born in Carrboro, NC, and wrote her most famous song at age 11. She is now being honored by being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Elizabeth “Libba” Cotten's mural was photographed on Nov. 7, 2022.
UNC's Office for Diversity and Inclusion is hosting Project Uplift and Uplift Plus this summer. These programs are for students who come from a background that is historically underrepresented in postsecondary education.
UNC's Office for Diversity and Inclusion is hosting Project Uplift and Uplift Plus this summer. These programs are for students who come from a background that is historically underrepresented in postsecondary education.
First-year Laura Saavedra-Forero is a disabled UNC student and has been denied accessible housing. She gained attention through an Instagram post calling out the University on their housing accessibility problems.
Freshman Senator Logan Grodsky wrote the bill to amend the Financial Code to include Diversity, Equite, and Inclusion as a funding priority. Grodsky states that "the Undergraduate Senate can now consider an organization’s impact on DEI when appropriating funding and prioritize organizations that have a positive impact on DEI."
Sophomore business administration major BJ Miles puts a surgical mask in one of the six teracycle boxes sponsored by the UNC Student Government, UNC Green Labs, and Sustainable Carolina. These boxes have been placed on campus for students to recycle surgical, KN95, and N95 masks.