February 2014 Archives

Entire program – Feb. 15, 2014

February 15, 2014

UNC continues to dig out from the winter storm. There’s controversy over a building at Duke named for white supremacist. Autism patients fight for better insurance coverage. Gender non-specific bathrooms appear on campus.

Waking up early to cheer Olympic athletes on

February 15, 2014

Some students are setting their alarms extra early to watch Olympic events from Sochi live.

Genetically engineered mice hold promise for HIV treatment

February 15, 2014

UNC researchers have created “humanized” mice that could lead to the development of better drugs to block HIV transmission.

Employees brave the winter storm

February 15, 2014

While the snow closed offices and school buildings, UNC Hospitals and dining hall employees still had to report to work.

Families fight for autism coverage

February 15, 2014

Families in North Carolina want insurance companies to be mandated to provide autism coverage.

Students upset over postponed game

February 15, 2014

Students are still upset after the postponement of the UNC-Duke men’s basketball game Wednesday.

Interview with Taylor Branch

February 15, 2014

A Pulitzer Prize winning alumnus addresses UNC’s academic scandal.

Duke considers dropping former governor’s name from dorm

February 15, 2014

Duke’s Student Government passed a resolution to rename Aycock Dorm due to the former governor’s past. Will a similar move occur at UNC?

Y adds gender non-specific restrooms

February 15, 2014

The Campus Y is the first UNC building to change its restrooms to gender non-specific to make transgender people feel more comfortable.

Runners go for the ‘glazed’ in charity race

February 8, 2014

The annual Krispy Kreme Challenge combines athleticism and gluttony to raise money for the N.C. Children’s Hospital.