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20 years later, students and faculty reflect on a day that few have forgotten

September 10, 2021    

Most students at UNC today either hadn’t been born yet or were too young to know what was happening 20 years ago. We hear recollections and reflections from three students and faculty members.

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UNC expert: U.S. involvement in Afghanistan fell far short of its goal

September 10, 2021    

20 years of war in Afghanistan weakened Al-Qaeda, but the U.S. failed to defeat the Taliban.

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Student veterans reflect on how 9/11 impacted their lives

September 10, 2021    

The 9/11 attacks helped motivate many people to enlist in the military. For some UNC student veterans, the events of that day – and the ensuing war in Afghanistan – had a major impact on their lives.

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A program to help community college students become teachers is expanding

September 10, 2021    

The expanded program will increase opportunities for community college students to transfer to teacher education programs in the UNC System.

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Back at full capacity, classrooms feel ‘nightmarish’ to some students and faculty

September 3, 2021    

As UNC returns to in-person instruction, students and instructors say they’re concerned about the lack of social distancing in the classroom.

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Guskiewicz blasts student leaders after they criticize UNC’s COVID safety protocols

September 3, 2021    

At a public meeting, student body president Lamar Richards demanded stricter health and safety requirements. UNC leaders called the event a “publicity stunt” that grossly misrepresented UNC’s COVID policies.

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Some students face barriers as they seek on-campus COVID-19 tests

September 3, 2021    

COVID-19 testing hasn’t been easy for everyone this semester. Some Carolina students have faced high fees and limited availability when they sought on-campus tests.

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UNC Libraries eliminates overdue fines for most items, aims to make resources more accessible

September 3, 2021    

UNC joins other libraries in eliminating overdue fines. The goal is to make libraries more accessible to everybody, including those who can’t afford to pay fines.

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Thanks to the Census, North Carolina is gaining an additional Congressional seat

April 30, 2021    

Rebecca Tippett, the director of Carolina Demography, says COVID-19 will impact the new seat’s establishment, including when we knonw where it’s located.

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The Chapel Hill Town Council promises to take an active role in fighting climate change

April 30, 2021    

After the Chapel Hill Town Council declared a climate emergency, the town adopted a new plan to combat the dangers of climate change.

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