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Cigarette sales went up in 2020 for the first time in two decades, and researchers are looking into whether young adults are responsible for part of the increase.

Chapel Hill has increased police presence at crosswalks and is posting messages about safety on social media and in public places around town.

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case challenging UNC’s admissions policy. The case could change how colleges consider race in the admissions process.

The new policy is designed to keep people from serving unnecessary jail time before trial.

Library officials reduced hours of operation as COVID infections increased staff absences, leaving students to search for a new late-night study spot.

UNC gave professors the option to start their classes online as the Omicron variant spread in North Carolina. This week, most professors who took advantage of that option had to bring their classes back into the classroom.

Unlike in previous semesters during the pandemic, UNC is not offering readily accessible isolation dorms for students affected by or exposed to COVID-19.

The LatinX Center, Asian-American Center, American Indian Center, and the Stone Center for Black Culture and History will collaborate on projects concerning communities of color.

While other universities around the state opted to move classes online for the first few weeks, UNC brought students back into classrooms and dorms.