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Lauryn Lovett

News

52 years after he was killed on campus, a new memorial honors James Cates

November 18, 2022 Lauryn Lovett

Cates – a Black Chapel Hill resident – was fatally stabbed on campus in 1970. Members of a white supremacist group were charged with murder but found not guilty by an all-white jury.

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UNC Medical Center opens pediatric surge unit as RSV infections increase

November 18, 2022 Lauryn Lovett

The number of cases has caused a shortage of beds, so the hospital has added six more to an unused portion of the building. It’s gearing up to add as many as 14.

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People who work on Franklin St. are raising concerns about safety

October 7, 2022 Lauryn Lovett

Statistics from the Chapel Hill Police Department show that reports of harassment on Franklin St. increased from 9 to 19 last year, but are back down to 6 so far this year … though not all cases are reported.

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UNC will host the 2023 World Anti-Bullying Forum

October 7, 2022 Lauryn Lovett

UNC will host next year’s World Anti-Bullying Forum. The event brings together anti-bullying researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and educators to discuss their work. Leading the forum is UNC Education Professor Dorothy Espelage.

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Some UNC graduate programs nix the GRE score requirement, making it optional

September 30, 2022 Lauryn Lovett

The decision, which followed a pilot program, is intended to make the graduate admissions process more inclusive.

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New UNC Journalism and Media dean Raul Reis deals with new role, new challenges

September 2, 2022 Lauryn Lovett

Dean Raul Reis took over shortly after the national organization that accredits journalism schools granted UNC only provisional accreditation. It said UNC failed to meet standards in inclusion and diversity, among other things.

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