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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.

News

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.

Sports

With sports on hiatus, ESPN will debut its Michael Jordan documentary early

April 17, 2020    

The highly anticipated documentary, “The Last Dance,” is coming out this week well ahead of its intended July release date.

Tornadoes
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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.

News

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.

Features

N.C. small businesses pivot to producing emergency supplies

April 10, 2020    

As the need for medical and safety supplies rises across the nation, some businesses are switching their production to help with the shortages.

News

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.

News

In western N.C. emergency room, nurses say they lack safety equipment

April 10, 2020    

With health care professionals working around the clock to combat the COVID-19 virus, one nurse speaks out about her experience during this pandemic.

News

The COVID-19 pandemic has cost many students their jobs and their income

April 3, 2020    

For students who worked in stores or other businesses that have been forced to close, the ongoing pandemic has led to financial worries.

News

As it deals with new COVID-19 expenses, the UNC System’s budget in still in dispute

April 3, 2020    

UNC System campuses already faced challenges due to the state budget impasse. Now, the coronavirus is adding more funding complications.

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