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Though school buildings are closed, districts are still providing meals to needy students

April 24, 2020    

Students across North Carolina rely on free and reduced lunches. Like many school systems, Buncombe County school system is distributing free meals using busses.

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Unable to work in the hospital, nursing students complete their clinicals online

April 24, 2020    

The pandemic has forced nursing students to do their clinicals virtually, rather than in person with patients in the hospital.

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Students remember Professor Perry Hall, a pioneer in African American studies

April 24, 2020    

A devoted music lover, Hall’s most popular classes focused on Hip Hop culture. His students remembered him as engaged and caring.

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Some college students are excluded from government stimulus payments

April 24, 2020    

The CARES Act excludes people older than 17 who are counted as dependents. That’s led to additional hardship for some students and the families that support them.

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As N.C. schools teach online, teachers work to reach students who lack Internet access

April 24, 2020    

With the COVID 19 pandemic forcing schools to engage in remote learning, access to broadband is proving to be a problem for some students across the state.

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Class of 2020 may have to wait until the fall for commencement

April 17, 2020    

Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz said he hopes to set a date in the next few weeks for a delayed graduation ceremony.

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Amid the pandemic, one UNC student also was displaced by a tornado

April 17, 2020    

When tornadoes hit North and South Carolina this week, one student had to evacuate her quarantine location.

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For international students, COVID-19 has jumbled post-graduation plans

April 10, 2020    

Graduating seniors on student visas have 60 days to secure a job if they want to stay in the United States. The nationwide shutdown has made that a challenge.

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Board of Governors to rework budget request amid pandemic

April 10, 2020    

Despite federal aid, the UNC System expects it will need more than $37million from the legisature to pay for the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Judge orders Confederate group to return most Silent Sam funds to UNC System

April 10, 2020    

Judge Allen Baddour ordered the Sons of Confederate Veterans to return most of the $2.5 million it received from the UNC System as part of a short-lived legal settlement over Silent Sam.

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