September 2014 Archives

Remembering Fred Clark

September 13, 2014

Last week, UNC lost Fred Clark, who helped lead the creation of the Carolina Covenant Scholars program.

Companies use tobacco to fight Ebola

September 13, 2014

A few medical companies are now using tobacco plants to grow proteins to make vaccines for seasonal flu and the Ebola virus.

Concerns over e-cigs grow

September 13, 2014

Electronic cigarettes are growing in popularity, but researchers are calling for more regulation as health concerns begin to grow.

Students, family remember Hedgepeth

September 8, 2014

Members of the UNC community gathered to honor Faith Hedgepeth with a moment of silence on the second anniversary of her death.

Entire program – Sept. 6, 2014

September 6, 2014

Two years after the death of UNC student Faith Hedgepeth, police seek help finding her killer. UNC’s new sexual assault policy redefines “consent.” Campus police promote a new safety app. A drummer from Ghana shares his talents with local children.

Police, family seek justice for Faith

September 6, 2014

On the eve of the second anniversary of Faith Hedgepeth’s death, newly released documents detail the police effort to find her killer.

UNC reacts to new sexual assault policy

September 6, 2014

UNC has changed the way it responds to sexual assault, but the university will face scrutiny as it implements the 29 page policy.

Women’s soccer team struggles to find groove

September 6, 2014

After losing eight starters from last year’s team, the Tar Heels are off to a rough start.

App turns smartphone into safety device

September 6, 2014

UNC is promoting a new phone app that aims to keep students safer. Yet, some students are unaware of it.

Polk Place under construction

September 6, 2014

Construction is underway on Polk Place, the center of UNC’s campus. Some are upset over the change in scenery.