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Social media helped bring the Florida teen’s killing to national attention.

After an alleged hit-and-run, UNC police urge pedestrians and drivers to pay more attention on campus

A UNC researcher says Chapel Hill’s ban on cell phone use while driving is the first nationally, and it could work even if it’s not enforced

UNC’s is trying to generate less garbage, but reduction and recycling efforts trail those of some other schools.

A new study shows businesses expect to hire about 10 percent more college graduates this year than last.

Former Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain visited UNC this week and shared his vision for the country.

Two UNC students who lost their fathers to ALS raise money to fight the disease.

UNC hires a social media monitoring firm to watch what athletes post on Facebook and Twitter.

UNC asks Rush Radio not to promote Rush Limbaugh’s show during Tar Heel sports because of his “offensive” comments

There’s mixed reaction on campus to the NCAA’s long-awaited announcement that it’s sanctioning the Tar Heel football team.