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Distinguished Alumni Award to Karen Parker

October 12, 2022

CHAPEL HILL, NC – There are lots of renowned figures spanning UNC-chapel hill’s 232-year history. One of them is Karen parker. The university’s first black woman to enroll and earn an undergraduate degree.  Parker graduated in 1965 with a degree in … Read more

North Carolina Redistricting

October 12, 2022

CHAPEL HILL, NC – As North Carolina gears up for a sizzling midterm election, the state’s voting maps are back in the spotlight. Last week the NC Supreme Court revisited legislative and Congressional maps being used in the upcoming election. They … Read more

NFT: Non-Fungible Token

October 5, 2022

CHAPEL HILL, NC – A UNC graduate made half a million dollar after selling a photo of her 4-year-old self in an online auction. She sold it as an NFT in ether crypto-currency.  Zoe Roth is a graduate from UNC chapel hill, but she’s also the face behind one … Read more

Shooting on Pritchard Avenue

October 5, 2022

CHAPEL HILL, NC – An update on a shooting less than a mile from UNC’s campus that left one person dead and three injured, including a pregnant woman. at least 10 shots were fired into a building at university gardens apartments … Read more

CHPD vs. UNC PD Jurisdiction

October 5, 2022

CHAPEL HILL, NC – The University is required to report cases on and around the geographic area of UNC-Chapel Hill, but students and faculty remain confused as to who handles crime reports in the town. A member of the Chapel … Read more

How the Brazilian Election Affects Students at UNC

October 5, 2022

CHAPEL HILL, NC – The first round of a highly consequential presidential election in Brazil took place over the weekend, causing some UNC students from Brazil to speak out on the affairs of their home country.  Daniela Lipka and Caroline … Read more

Activists Rallied for Affordable Housing in Carrboro

September 28, 2022

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

KGBS Interim Dean

September 28, 2022

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

Detectable levels of lead found in eight UNC buildings

September 28, 2022

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