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Planners consider options to repair and improve UNC’s iconic Pit

April 26, 2024 Sierra Pfeifer

UNC leaders say the Pit needs major renovations to address stormwater and drainage issues. They’re considering options that can make it more welcoming, accessible, and sustainable.

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Law students rally for classmate who was banned from campus after a Georgia arrest

April 26, 2024 Sarah Ellis

Students signed a petition calling for UNC to allow Jamie Marsicano to walk at graduation. Marsicano was banned from campus after she was arrested and charged with domestic terrorism in Georgia.

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Nine months after a devastating fire, the Med Deli prepares to rise from the ashes

April 26, 2024 Helen Wickett

As construction crews rebuild the popular Chapel Hill restaurant, Mediterranean Deli employees continue to operate a catering and take-out business.

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Board of Governors moves toward dismantling DEI offices at UNC System schools

April 19, 2024 Sarah Ellis

A committee of the UNC system Board of Governors voted for a proposal that says all 17 UNC System universities must terminate their DEI officers or change their roles.

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UNC students will now be required to learn about ‘the foundations of American democracy’

April 19, 2024 Helen Wickett

The UNC Board of Governors approved the addition of a learning requirement that will be instated in all UNC system schools beginning on July 1, 2025.

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UNC is asking pro-Palestine protesters to stop wearing masks, citing a 1953 anti-KKK law

April 17, 2024 Sierra Pfeifer

A campus activist group, Students for Justice in Palestine, has urged its members to wear masks during protests. UNC’s administration says the group is violating a state law preventing masks in public spaces.

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Saint Augustine’s students consider options as university battles financial, academic troubles

April 12, 2024 Amina Accram and Jessica Simmons

The Raleigh HBCU has lost its accreditation and suspended in-person classes amid charges of serious financial mismanagement.

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UNC’s plan to install license plate readers sparks privacy concerns

April 5, 2024 Taylor Holbrooks

After the fatal shooting of Professor Zijie Yan last semester, the university entered into a contract with Flock Safety, a private company, to install 23 license plate reader cameras around campus.

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UNC System moves to ban YikYak and similar apps from campus networks

April 5, 2024 Hamsini Sivakumar

Critics say the platforms promote misinformation and bullying, but other say banning YikYak and similar apps might suppress free speech on UNC campuses.

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UNC housekeepers push for more pay, free parking

April 5, 2024 Amina Accram

UNC housekeepers have delivered a petition to a UNC committee calling for on-campus parking to be free. They also demonstrated for higher wages at the offices of the UNC System Board of Governors in Raleigh.

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