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After a yearlong delay, Chapel Hill Transit’s tracking app will soon work again

March 3, 2023 Henry Taylor

Chapel Hill Transit is putting the final touches on a new real-time bus tracking system. The previous system stopped working when phone companies disabled their 3G networks.

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Unlike many other universities, UNC marching band members are not compensated

March 3, 2023 Annie Le Baron

Unlike some other schools in the Athletic Coast Conference, UNC doesn’t offer marching band scholarships.

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After a ‘disrespectful’ 90 cent raise, UNC housekeepers rally for better pay

February 24, 2023 Savannah Gunter

The North Carolina Public Service Workers Union held two protests advocating for a raise to $20 an hour, free parking, and the repeal of a ban on collective bargaining among state and city employees.

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Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools struggle with bus driver shortage

February 24, 2023 William Christensen

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools have been dealing with a shortage of bus drivers. Now, the district is making changes aimed at fixing the problem for the next school year.

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UNC researchers identify a new lung injury associated with vapes

February 24, 2023 Annie Le Baron

UNC researchers are studying a newly discovered e-cigarette-associated lung injury and its impact on young people.

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NC Senate bill would limit sex, gender discussions in school. Critics call it anti-LGBTQ.

February 10, 2023 Hannah Noel

The North Carolina Senate has passed and sent to the House a billl which limits how public schools talk about gender and sexuality. Supporters call it a “Parents’ Bill of Rights.”

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Chapel Hill Turkish center is among many groups raising earthquake recovery funds

February 10, 2023 Sophie Mallinson

Groups on UNC campus and in Chapel Hill at large are working to raise funds for survivors of the recent earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.

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UNC’s embedded counselors bring mental health care closer to the classroom

February 10, 2023 Savannah Gunter

UNC’s Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) now offers a direct therapy option for students in several places around campus, including the Hussman School of Journalism and Media and Eshelman School of Pharmacy.

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UNC Trustees plan to open a new school. Critics say they’re creating a ‘conservative safe space.’

February 3, 2023 Sophie Mallinson

The Board of Trustees’ resolution for a School of Civic Life and Leadership has been met with conservative praise and faculty criticism.

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Young people continue to make daily use of TikTok despite cybersecurity concerns

February 3, 2023 Sofía Basurto

TikTok, a popular social media app, has been the subject of recent government bans due to security concerns. But many students are still addicted to it.

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