March 2025 Archives

College students left in limbo after executive actions revoke job and internship offers

March 7, 2025 Gowri Abhinanda

The Trump Administration efforts to pare the federal workforce have been felt by college students who’ve lose internships and job offers.

Wilson Library exhibit “Priceless Gems” spotlights artifacts from UNC’s past

March 7, 2025 Melodi Carty

The display showcases items from famous UNC students such as Andy Griffith and Michael Jordan, as well as routine things from lesser known Tar Heels.

UNC leaders urge patience after Trump’s funding freeze

March 1, 2025 Twumasi Duah-Mensah and Sarah Ellis

At a meeting of the Faculty Council, Chancellor Lee Roberts and other UNC leaders told researchers to continue their work unless they hear otherwise.

Declining enrollment might make 2026 the last class of music education concentrations

March 1, 2025 W.H. Hayes

UNC has paused its music education program, making it unable to admit new students. University leaders say enrollment had become too low.

Carolina Connection – Mar. 1, 2024

March 1, 2025 Editor

UNC leaders urge patience as faculty express concerns about President Trump’s funding cuts. A UNC study finds concerning trends in mental health among black middle schoolers. Some North Carolina colleges are teaching classes in prison to reduce the inmates recidivism rate. UNC students are helping draft legislation that they hope will protect kids on social media. The Daily Tar Heel is trying to expand its coverage of marginalized communities. Declining enrollment might make 2026 the last class of music education majors.