Democratic presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders made his 1st college tour stop at UNC-Chapel Hill Thursday evening. Sanders addressed the crowd saying, “I am here to ask for your help to win the Democratic nomination….” “If Trump and his friends could give over a trillion dollars in tax breaks to large, profitable corporations and […]
Students arriving for class this morning at UNC-CH will notice something missing. What was left from the toppled Silent Sam is no longer on the campus of UNC-Chapel Hill. The public learned Monday night that the pedestal which once housed Silent Sam would be removed, and then came the announcement of the the Chancellor’s resignation. Just […]
LeRoy Frasier, one of the first African American students who successfully challenged racial segregation at North Carolina in Chapel Hill, has passed away from heart failure at the age of 80. Family members said that Frasier suffered heart failure and died Dec. 29 at a hospital in New York City. He had taught English in […]
Social media rumors have the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill forewarned about a possible rally on campus later today. The rally is suppose to be centered around the controversial “Silent Sam” statue which honors confederate soldiers. The statue sits in front of the campus toward Franklin St. in Chapel Hill and has […]
Money magazine has named NC State University as the best college for the money in North Carolina, public or private. Want the best education for the price then it’s right in our neighborhood. The study is based on enrollment data and student outcomes. The magazine weighed the net cost of attendance, including tuition, housing, fees and […]
Silent Sam’s monument on the campus of UNC in Chapel Hill has once again become the target for opposition demonstration. Police are investigating an incident after someone spray-painted the words “Who is Sandra Bland?” on the “Silent Sam” Confederate memorial. You may remember, last month when Sandra Bland, a black woman, was arrested in Texas […]
