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On Earth Day, students call on UNC to reduce its use of plastics

April 26, 2024 Taylor Holbrooks

UNC student activists joined forces to emphasize the urgency of reducing plastic waste. Through petitions and speeches, participants echoed EarthDay.org’s call for collective action towards a plastic-free future.

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After a semester of work, UNC students unveil a robotic barista

April 26, 2024 Henry Taylor

After a semester of collaborative work, a UNC class of students from various fields is preparing to unveil “BrewBot,” a robotic arm that can serve coffee, lattes, and tea.

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Planners consider options to repair and improve UNC’s iconic Pit

April 26, 2024 Sierra Pfeifer

UNC leaders say the Pit needs major renovations to address stormwater and drainage issues. They’re considering options that can make it more welcoming, accessible, and sustainable.

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Nine months after a devastating fire, the Med Deli prepares to rise from the ashes

April 26, 2024 Helen Wickett

As construction crews rebuild the popular Chapel Hill restaurant, Mediterranean Deli employees continue to operate a catering and take-out business.

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Graduation awaits for students who began college during the pandemic

April 26, 2024 Hamsini Sivakumar

2024 graduates started college during COVID lockdown, and while their college experience was unusual, it was still meaningful for them.

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Board of Governors moves toward dismantling DEI offices at UNC System schools

April 19, 2024 Sarah Ellis

A committee of the UNC system Board of Governors voted for a proposal that says all 17 UNC System universities must terminate their DEI officers or change their roles.

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UNC students will now be required to learn about ‘the foundations of American democracy’

April 19, 2024 Helen Wickett

The UNC Board of Governors approved the addition of a learning requirement that will be instated in all UNC system schools beginning on July 1, 2025.

Features

‘Umbrella’ looks like a typical bar, except for the alcohol

April 19, 2024 Amina Accram

Raleigh’s first alcohol-free bar opened its doors January 1. CEO Meg Paradise said she wanted to create a niche space for customers to drink without feeling the pressure to get intoxicated.

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UNC is asking pro-Palestine protesters to stop wearing masks, citing a 1953 anti-KKK law

April 17, 2024 Sierra Pfeifer

A campus activist group, Students for Justice in Palestine, has urged its members to wear masks during protests. UNC’s administration says the group is violating a state law preventing masks in public spaces.

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Saint Augustine’s students consider options as university battles financial, academic troubles

April 12, 2024 Amina Accram and Jessica Simmons

The Raleigh HBCU has lost its accreditation and suspended in-person classes amid charges of serious financial mismanagement.

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