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Unlike a lot of schools, UNC has a registered dietician for its dining halls. She tries to give healthier options to students.

Of the roughly 4000 freshmen at UNC, just 98 are African-American men. Several factors contribute to the low number.

People now can have guns on campus inside locked cars, but there’s disagreement on whether that makes UNC safer.

UNC delays its application deadline after problems with the online “Common App.”

As Carol Folt is installed as the 11th chancellor in UNC’s history, she already has spent months learning the Carolina Way.

Sports agent Terry Watson faces 14 felony counts after allegedly funneling cash to former UNC players.

The Saturday pre-game parties moved off Polk Place this year, in part due to the damage fans were causing to the trees.

A $28 million cut in UNC’s state funding has made classes larger and halted some faculty research.

The long-running scandal results in its first criminal indictment, and there may be more indictments to come.

A student group wants the UNC Board of Trustees to look into divesting from the coal industry.