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Sophomore Joy Jiang, first-year Christina Huang, and sophomore Sarah Zhang pose for a portrait at the Old Well on Oct. 3, 2022. The UNC for Affirmative Action group aims to defend diversity at UNC.

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Students start UNC for Affirmative Action

By Stella Griffin | Oct. 3

UNC for Affirmative Action is a new student group aiming to raise awareness about affirmative action and the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court case that could affect it at UNC. Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) v. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will be heard on October 31 and has the potential to nullify UNC’s affirmative action policies

UNC graduate student Rachel Simone smiles with her dog, Oliver, in Coker Arboretum on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022. Simone brings Oliver to UNC's campus as part of his training to become a therapy dog.

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'He brings so much joy:' Meet Oliver Huss, therapy dog-in-training

By Stella Griffin | Sep. 18

Therapy dogs are used in public spaces to relieve emotional discomfort and promote well-being, often serving alongside their humans. Oliver is a three-year-old Bernedoodle — half-Bernese mountain dog, half-poodle — currently in his last stretch of training to become a certified therapy dog. His owner, Huss, refers to Oliver as a “chief pawsitivity officer,” spreading comfort to those around him.

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'He brings so much joy:' Meet Oliver Huss, therapy dog-in-training

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