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We talk with WRAL’s Erin Hartness in Indianapolis, where UNC pleaded its case before the NCAA infractions committee.

The Homegrown Halloween Initiative accomplished what town leaders hoped, but may deter UNC students from celebrating in Chapel Hill.

A creative tool could reduce emergency room wait times for psychiatric
patients. It may be implemented locally.

The 1960’s speaker ban controversy as remembered by students and UNC President Emeritus Bill Friday.

The Speaker Ban law was part of a larger nationwide fear about the spread of Communism.

UNC’s “Silent Sam” monument commemorates North Carolinians lost in the Civil War. But opponents say it glamorizes slavery and white supremacy.

UNC officials recently spotted leftover coal ash from the University’s power plant. The clean up bill is steep.

Occupy Wall Street comes to UNC’s campus. What do the protesters want?

Students protesting on the steps of Wilson Library. Thousands occupying Wall Street. Who attends these protests and why?

In response to NCAA concerns about athletes’ social media use, UNC has enlisted an outside company to screen players’ Twitter posts.