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Afghani refugees call Durham home

September 10, 2016

A UNC graduate is among the local residents who help refugees get settled in the Triangle through World Relief’s “Good Neighbor Team” program.

The first Board of Governors meeting of the new school year was calmer than last year's meetings. (Mattie Smith/Carolina Connection)
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BOG public comment period seeks to limit protests

September 10, 2016 ccepisodes

Compared with past Board of Governors meetings, the board’s first session of the school year was calm. But student activists say unresolved tensions remain.

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UNC students reflect on conflict in Colombia

September 10, 2016

Students from the country of Colombia are keeping an eye on their homeland, where an upcoming vote might put an end to fifty years of violence and guerrilla warfare.

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After complaints, UNC tries to better respond to sexual assault

April 30, 2016

UNC’s policy includes a more specific definition of “consent” and a new hearing board that investigates sexual assault reports.

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Legislature may seek to avoid controversy in session

April 30, 2016

While the state’s new discrimination law sparked demonstrations at the General Assembly this week, legislators might stick to less controversial issues during its 2016 session.

Features

Waiting for that perfect photograph

April 30, 2016

In spring, the Old Well becomes a popular place to snap a selfie or graduation photo. That means hour-long lines for some local photographers.

Features

Look Homeward captures Chapel Hill homegrown sound

April 30, 2016

Local band Look Homeward tries to capture the feeling of “homegrown freedom” through their folk and bluegrass music.

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Barnes & Noble to operate UNC Student Stores

April 23, 2016

For the first time in UNC history, a private company will take over the Student Stores. The announcement means big changes for the store and uncertainty for its employees.

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Lack of federal recognition limits college options for Lumbee students

April 23, 2016

More than 50,000 Native Americans are members of the Lumbee Tribe in North Carolina. While the state recognizes the tribe, the federal government does not, which can limit access for many to higher education.

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Jukeboxes remain popular in digital age

April 23, 2016

Even in this digital age, you can still find jukeboxes in bars and restaurants — including some machines that still play vinyl records.

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