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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.

Features

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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Protests interrupt another Board of Governors meeting

April 16, 2016

Where UNC System President Margaret Spellings goes, protesters still follow. But UNC Board of Governors members are growing frustrated with the protesters’ interruptions.

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Student protester reflects on motives, cost of protesting

April 16, 2016

UNC student Madeleine Scanlon opens up about very little, but doesn’t hold back when it comes to the issues she cares about.

Features

Local club encourages girls to get into computer science

April 16, 2016

A local chapter of “Girls Who Code” seeks to break down barriers for girls interested in computer science.

Features

Students cut food waste through composting

April 16, 2016

Through residential programs, special packaging, and green events, UNC is making it easier for students to compost on campus.

News

Professors’ Nobel Prize medals to go on display

April 16, 2016

UNC unveiled an exhibit in Davis Library featuring the medals of its two Nobel Prize winners, Oliver Smithies and Aziz Sancar.

Features

Edit-a-thon increases diversity of Wikipedia articles

April 9, 2016

It’s so easy to edit Wikipedia for serious or not-so-serious motives. But some UNC students are finding the benefits of editing the site.

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Franklin St. prepared for celebration that never happened

April 9, 2016

Businesses and local authorities prepared for students to storm Franklin St. after Monday’s men’s basketball game. Instead, fans walked home in stunned disappointment.

Features

Miniature petting zoo comes to campus

April 9, 2016

Many of us have visited a petting zoo during our childhood. But the Teeny Tiny Farm, a traveling petting zoo, is a bit smaller than what you may be used to.

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