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There is something new to see on the campus. Two things, really — history lessons in white and black. A year and a half after a spring punctuated with the protests that students of color read more...

More than 2.6 million servicemen and women have deployed to Iraq or Afghanistan since Sept. 11, 2001. Post-traumatic stress, depression, chronic regional and widespread pain, and traumatic brain injury symptoms are common among these veterans. read more...

Six months after the N.C. General Assembly enacted House Bill 2 — regulating access to public restrooms with respect to gender — the state of North Carolina has been hit with two business decisions that read more...

Two years ago, with the start of the 2014-15 academic year, the University put in place a revised policy on sexual violence. The policy described the types of conduct prohibited by the University, offered clarity read more...

The Daily Tar Heel, whose general manager has notified alumni and friends of the newspaper that it “has two years to figure out its finances,” has cut print publication to four days a week and read more...

As the University deals with dismay and confusion over the N.C. General Assembly’s regulation of public restrooms with respect to gender, it has settled on common signage for the more than 150 gender-neutral restrooms it read more...

Alex Kozinski, former chief judge of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, and former UNC System President Thomas Ross ’75 (JD) will share the Thomas Willis Lambeth Distinguished Lecture in Public Policy on Sept. read more...

The LGBTQ community is hurt and angry over North Carolina’s new law known as House Bill 2, the chancellor says she does not agree with the law and the UNC System president has expressed concern read more...

The Carolina Center for Jewish Studies will host a three-day scholarly conference this spring to explore the historical and present-day resurgence of antisemitism in many parts of the world — including North and South America, read more...