UNC Launches New Center on Technology Policy
UNC launched a new center on technology policy last month to study effects of technology policy in content moderation.
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Ava Pukatch
Learning Cherokee: Bringing an Endangered Language Back
The Cherokee language in North Carolina is at risk. Fewer than 200 speakers remain in the state with concern that it could be lost forever.
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Carrboro to Vote on ‘Carrboro Connects’ Comprehensive Plan in June
The Carrboro Town Council recently discussed its comprehensive plan, “Carrboro Connects.” This is the first comprehensive plan for Carrboro. The council viewed the proposed final draft with a vote whether to pass scheduled for June.
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UNC Dedicates McClinton Residence Hall and Henry Owl Building
Friday morning, UNC held a dedication ceremony for the Hortense McClinton residence hall and the Henry Owl Building. The university installed these Carolina trailblazers’ names on two buildings whose prior names were tied to white supremacy.
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Early Voting is Ending: Here’s Where to Go in Orange County
Saturday marks the end of early voting during North Carolina’s 2022 primary election cycle....
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‘Just Doesn’t Make Sense’: Duke Experts Discuss Potential Abortion Bans
Duke University physicians discussed what the medical fallout effect would be from these potential abortion bans.
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‘Generational Replacement’: NC Unaffiliated Voters Surpass Republicans, Democrats
This week is the last for early voting ahead of the primary on Tuesday. North Carolina holds semi-closed primaries. This means registered Republicans, Democrats and Libertarians must vote with their affiliated party, but unaffiliated voters may choose any ballot. Experts say those unaffiliated voters have become the largest group of voters in our state.
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‘Historic Day For Carrboro’: 203 Project Breaks Ground Downtown
After decades of work, the 203 South Greensboro Project finally broke ground Thursday afternoon. The $41 million project between the Town of Carrboro and the Orange County government plans to house the southern branch of the Orange County library and other municipal programming.
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Orange, Chatham County Begin Budget Process for Fiscal Year 22-23
Orange and Chatham counties recently began their budget planning process for the next fiscal year. County commissioners will take the next several weeks to hear public input and finalize the budgets.
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‘Black Eye on UNC System’: National Group Considers Sanctions
The UNC System could potentially be sanctioned by a national organization of educators.
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