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In the just-passed state budget, the legislature cut state funds for The Hunt Institute, a think-tank named for Former Gov. Jim Hunt.

Though the class has been criticized by conservatives, the UNC Faculty Council passed a resolution to support it and its professor.

Summer readings welcome college students to UNC. Past and current books face criticism in conservative media, some more than others.

Some UNC students are trying to remove the stigma that often surrounds mental health issues on campus.

Chapel Hill’s homeless shelter is moving away from downtown, but that may not reduce panhandling on Franklin St.

Two Chapel Hill bars face harsh penalties after a fatal drunk driving accident involving a UNC student.

Advocates are urging North Carolina hospitals to create specialized wards for teenage patients.

For UNC students who grew up in New York City, 9/11 is an especially difficult day.

A freshman seminar has caused controversy both on campus and nationally.

The program encouraged thousands of college students to take jobs as teachers in North Carolina schools.