February 2015 Archives

Friends remember, honor victims

February 14, 2015

Deah Barakat, Yusor Abu-Salha Barakat and Razan Abu-Salha are remembered by their peers for their character and leadership.

‘Immediately, I just cried.’

February 14, 2015

Even people at UNC who didn’t know the victims are feeling a profound sense of loss.

Hate crimes often difficult to prove

February 14, 2015

Many believe the tragic loss of three Muslim students was the result of a hate crime against them.

Players, coaches recall Smith’s impact

February 14, 2015

As legendary coach Dean Smith was laid to rest, those around him remembered him for his impact on and off the court.

Students rally to help UNC employee

February 13, 2015

A group of students pulled together to raise money for a UNC employee and buy her a car.

Smith devoted life to fighting for equality, civil rights

February 13, 2015

Dean Smith’s actions in the 1960s helped pave the way for integration in Chapel Hill.

UNC biology professor makes loggerhead turtle breakthrough

February 7, 2015

Ken Lohmann discovered how loggerhead turtles instinctively return home after years traveling around the Atlantic Ocean.

UNC faculty want a say in the selection of the next UNC System President. UNC’s wrestling coach makes controversial comments about sexual assault on college campuses. Sororities create a new program to address interpersonal violence.

Faculty want role in president search

February 7, 2015

UNC faculty and students discuss their hopes for the next UNC System President. But they worry the Board of Governors won’t listen.

Wrestling coach’s sexual assault comments lead to controversy

February 7, 2015

Coach C.D. Mock has spoken out in recent weeks, criticizing how universities handle cases of sexual assault.

Month: February 2015

Friends remember, honor victims

‘Immediately, I just cried.’

Hate crimes often difficult to prove

Players, coaches recall Smith’s impact

Students rally to help UNC employee

Smith devoted life to fighting for equality, civil rights

UNC biology professor makes loggerhead turtle breakthrough

Entire program – Feb. 7, 2015

Faculty want role in president search

Wrestling coach’s sexual assault comments lead to controversy