March 2023 Archives

Campus Y co-presidents protest UNC’s lack of accessibility for physically disabled students

March 3, 2023 William Christensen

UNC student engage in a thirty-two hour long protest demanding increased accessibility on campus.

After a yearlong delay, Chapel Hill Transit’s tracking app will soon work again

March 3, 2023 Henry Taylor

Chapel Hill Transit is putting the final touches on a new real-time bus tracking system. The previous system stopped working when phone companies disabled their 3G networks.

Unlike many other universities, UNC marching band members are not compensated

March 3, 2023 Annie Le Baron

Unlike some other schools in the Athletic Coast Conference, UNC doesn’t offer marching band scholarships.

Students lament new policy that makes it harder to get Duke tickets

March 3, 2023 Kyle Turik

As UNC takes on Duke in the basketball regular season finale, some students are upset that a new UNC ticketing policy has kept them from attending.

Hackathon promotes increased diversity in male-dominated STEM fields

March 3, 2023 Denise Stroud

UNC hosted the annual Pearl Hacks event. It’s a student-organized hackathon for female and non-binary students.

The term ‘Latinx’ was designed for inclusivity, but some Latin-American people reject it

March 3, 2023 Sofía Basurto

The term replaces the “o” in “Latino” with an “x” to promote gender inclusivity. But some surveys suggest a majority of people with Latin heritage don’t like the term.