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Could ChatGPT be the teacher of the next generation?

April 4, 2025 Maddie Policastro

Artificial intelligence has made its presence felt in academia. But AI still can’t understand how to account for emotions and lived experiences like, say, a human teacher would.

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TikTok is in limbo, and UNC student influencers fear they may lose their income stream

March 28, 2025 Madeleine Ahmadi

The Trump Administration says it’s attempting to put the app under majority-American ownership before an April 5 deadline. Without an agreement, the app could be banned in the U.S. At U-N-C, many student influencers make money off their TikTok fame. Now, those influencers are in limbo.

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UNC panel reflects on the cultural impact of ‘Black Twitter’ and other digital spaces

March 28, 2025 Melodi Carty

Even though Twitter has become Elon Musk’s X, it still plays a role in helping people of color to speak out.

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How climate change is making urban areas in the Triangle hotter

March 28, 2025 Sarah Ellis

As spring brings higher temperatures to North Carolina, the paved surfaces and dense buildings in cities can create the “urban heat island” effect.

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The Trump Administration throws local Ukrainian refugees’ status into flux

March 28, 2025 Twumasi Duah-Mensah

Advocates for Ukrainian refugees say many are laying low and are fearful of the to Trump Administration’s threats to revoke their temporary legal status.

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Visa revocations on other campuses leave UNC professors fearful and concerned

March 28, 2025 Lily Kane and Twumasi Duah-Mensah

After a Thursday meeting of the UNC-Chapel Hill chapter of the American Association of University Professors, chapter president Michael Palm said the crackdown is creating concern among UNC faculty.

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‘Fight back no matter the cost’: Protestors at UNC demand release of pro-Palestinian Columbia students

March 21, 2025 Regan Rhymes

Columbia students Mahmoud Khalil and Leqaa Kordia were detained by ICE over their involvement in Pro-Palestine protests. Critics fear the consequences for free speech.

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Deportation case raises major First Amendment questions for non-citizens

March 21, 2025 Maddie Policastro

After the detainment of two Columbia University students for their involvement in Pro-Palestinian protests on campus, many at UNC are worried they could face similar consequences.

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Five years after pandemic, Chapel Hill K-12 schools continue to combat learning loss

March 21, 2025 Melodi Carty

Even five years after the pandemic, school systems are still finding ways to reacclimate students and teachers to in-person learning.

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The town of Chapel Hill has restored DEI websites after backlash from residents

March 21, 2025 Lily Kane and Sarah Ellis

The sites on the town website related to LGBTQ+ history, racial equity, loans and grants for minority-owned businesses, and other subjects.

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