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Basketball corruption trial sheds light on fraud, secret payments

October 6, 2018

UNC is not involved in the corruption case, but three other ACC schools are.

Young North Carolina voters register in high numbers

October 6, 2018

Some North Carolina Democrats are hopeful these registrations translate into turnout.

Kavanaugh hearing reminds UNC students of their experiences with sexual assault

September 29, 2018

UNC students who have experienced sexual assault react to the Brett Kavanaugh hearings.

UNC Board funds Florence relief, weighs Silent Sam options

September 29, 2018

UNC’s Board of Trustees has announced a $2 million initiative to help Florence survivors. It’s also requesting community input on Silent Sam.

Chapel Hill and Carrboro clean up after Florence floods

September 22, 2018

The remnants of hurricane Florence left low-lying parts of Chapel Hill and Carrboro under several inches of water. The cleanup continues.

Red Cross shelter at UNC houses hundreds of Florence survivors

September 22, 2018

UNC and the Red Cross have set up a shelter for people from all over North Carolina who were displaced by Hurricane Florence. More than 200 were living these this week.

UNC’s responds to Florence with both immediate and long term help

September 22, 2018

While the UNC community collects recovery supplies for Florence survivors, the university also is planning a long-term response to reduce damage from future storms.

One UNC student turns feelings of helplessness into donations to help hurricane victims

September 22, 2018

UNC student Alison Hafner is gathering and delivering supplies for people affected by the Hurricane.

While some UNC students are passionate about Silent Sam, many are ready for the debate to end

September 8, 2018

Following the toppling of Silent Sam, protests have continued in Chapel Hill, but many students are just ready for a resolution.

UNC faculty are making their voices are heard in the Silent Sam debate

September 8, 2018

Faculty members are making their voices heard about the future of Silent Sam, and Chancellor Folt is promising an open process to decide the statue’s fate.