This week on Heel Talk, some UNC students feel uninformed about lab accessibility upgrades, the university plans to install license plate readers to improve campus safety, and the City and State desk joins the podcast to about their latest investigative article.
Welcome to Heel Talk, The Daily Tar Heel’s podcast recapping the biggest local news of the week. Tune in every Thursday to hear from hosts Sierra Pfeifer and McKenzie Bulris and DTH journalists. This week, student experiences during the campus lockdown, mental health resources and added dorm safety measures.
UNC first-years created a petition proposing four safety demands: locks on all classrooms and educational buildings, Alert Carolina messages available in Spanish, regular lockdown drills and a threat response plan along with training for students and faculty. As of Sept. 18, it has amassed over 2,250 signatures.
Welcome to Heel Talk, The Daily Tar Heel’s podcast recapping the biggest local news of the week. Tune in every Thursday to hear from hosts Sierra Pfeifer and McKenzie Bulris and DTH journalists. This week, student experiences during the campus lockdown, mental health resources and added dorm safety measures.
Over the past year, UNC has found detectable levels of lead in 435 water fixtures on campus. Since the original discovery, the University has repaired or replaced 58 percent of the fixtures.
Students and librarians discuss how to navigate the library archives at UNC for independent research and classwork.
First-generation college students make up nearly 20 percent of the undergraduate population at UNC. Several first-generation students shared their experiences navigating college and finding community at UNC.
UNC's Hussman School of Journalism and Media won the overall national championship in collegiate journalism at the 2023 Hearst Journalism Awards. Three Hussman students placed in the individual championships for audio and multimedia.
Generations of LGBTQ+ UNC students were part of an extensive history of activism that has paved the way for queer students today.
On May 18, Carolina Housing announced that it would lower the on-campus housing contract cancellation penalty until May 31 to incentivize off-campus living for returning students and provide more on-campus housing for transfer students.
Welcome to Heel Talk, The Daily Tar Heel’s podcast recapping the biggest local news of the week. Tune in every Thursday to hear from hosts Sierra Pfeifer and McKenzie Bulris and DTH journalists. This week, student experiences during the campus lockdown, mental health resources and added dorm safety measures.
UNC Tarpeggios, UNC Samaa and other groups performed at the annual concert on campus on Monday. Listen now for reporting from Natalie Bradin.
