CARRBORO, NC – Affordable housing activists marched in a rally organized by The Community Empowerment Fund or CEF of Orange County on Sunday to call awareness to lacking housing options for people with low, fixed, or no income. The demonstrators … Read more
CHAPEL HILL, NC – Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz announced late last week that Jennifer Conrad, a distinguished professor of finance, will serve as interim dean for the UNC Kenan Flagler business school effective September 22. The announcement came just days after … Read more
UNC’s Environment, Health and Safety officials found detectable levels of lead in water fountains and sinks in eight buildings around campus. Reporter Taylin Cain talked to concerned students and showed us how to perform an at-home water contamination test. Fordham, … Read more
Chapel Hill, N.C. – University students and faculty gathered in the Fedex Global Center last Monday to hear speaker María Christina García’s commentary on climate-driven migration following hurricane Fiona’s devastation in Puerto Rico. The lecture covered several reasons why climate … Read more
CHAPEL HILL, NC – To celebrate Latino history and culture, UNC’s Carolina Latinx center hosts a month’s worth of events for Latino heritage month. This year’s Latino heritage month theme is “living my life” at the Carolina Latinx center. Gabrielly Nolasco … Read more
CHAPEL HILL, NC – Carolina students are approaching midterm season. However, around this time last year, UNC’S campus was a different environment. Last fall semester students experienced a mental health crisis. there were three suicides and two suicide attempts recorded … Read more
Chapel Hill, N.C. – The North Carolina Justice Center reported in a new publication that over half a million North Carolinians face food insecurity, so it is important to know the on-campus resources for students battling hunger. One-in-five University of … Read more
CHAPEL HILL, NC – Doug Shackelford announced in a business school internal zoom meeting he would step down effective Monday, September 19. Shackelford did not mention the lawsuit during his video message. In a news release on his retirement, the … Read more
CHAPEL HILL, NC – Deaths related to drug overdoses continue to be on the rise nationwide and some local leaders are trying to change that. Orange County joins five others around the state in making vending machines containing Narcan -a … Read more
Chapel Hill, N.C. – The University faces yet another lawsuit citing racial and gender discrimination, this time in the Kenan-Flagler Business School. New reports show former graduate student Rose Brown filed the federal lawsuit last month against the University, three … Read more
