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June 17, 2025

UNC Chapel Hill

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Group asks justices to ban use of race in college admissions

February 26, 2021 Mark Sherman, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A group claiming Harvard discriminates against Asian American applicants is asking the Supreme Court to ban the consideration of race in college admissions nationwide. With an expanded 6-3 conservative majority since the […]

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Small businesses in college towns struggle without students

August 28, 2020 Larry Lage, Associated Press

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Perry Porikos sat in the street outside one of his five businesses, in a makeshift patio area that didn’t exist before the COVID-19 pandemic  sent his best customers — University of […]

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NC native Erik Moses becomes first black track president in NASCAR history

August 26, 2020 Brett Friedlander

Erik Moses got into sports administration because of the industry’s “unique ability to bring people together — whether from different backgrounds, socioeconomic circumstances, political perspectives, cultures or even different countries.” It’s a diversity that’s reflected […]

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Trump: Closing colleges amid outbreaks ‘could cost lives’

August 20, 2020 Collin Binkley, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump on Wednesday blasted universities that have canceled in-person classes amid coronavirus outbreaks, saying the move could ultimately cost lives rather than saving them. Raising the issue at a White […]

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Universities scramble to deal with virus clusters

August 18, 2020 North State Journal Staff

A major North Carolina university canceled in-person classes for undergraduates just a week into the fall semester as the school and other campuses around the U.S. scrambled to deal with coronavirus clusters linked in some […]

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Universities scramble to deal with virus clusters

August 17, 2020 Susan Montoya Bryan, Associated Press

A North Carolina university canceled in-person classes for undergraduates just a week into the fall semester Monday as the school and other campuses around the U.S. scrambled to deal with coronavirus clusters linked in some […]

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Orange County sets alcohol, food cutoff over virus

July 10, 2020 North State Journal Staff

HILLSBOROUGH — A North Carolina county has set a cutoff for restaurant dining and alcohol sales in hopes, they claim, of limiting the spread of COVID-19. Officials in Orange County, home to the University of […]

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Financial health of NC colleges and universities in the spotlight heading into fall

June 10, 2020 Elizabeth Lincicome, North State Journal

When University of North Carolina System Interim President Bill Roper recently issued a statement that campuses would reopen this fall, he acknowledged the difficulties of digital learning and said it couldn’t replace in-person instruction. “The […]

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Judge: Confederate group must return statue fund to UNC

April 9, 2020 The Associated Press

CHAPEL HILL — A North Carolina judge has ruled that a $2.5 million fund that was set up to maintain a Confederate statue will have to be returned to the University of North Carolina at […]

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Confederate group has 45 days to return Silent Sam to UNC

February 21, 2020 The Associated Press

HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. — A judge imposed a 45-day deadline on the Sons of Confederate Veterans to return the Silent Sam statue to the University of North Carolina. Orange County Superior Court Judge Allen Baddour also […]

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