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On Air Today: 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Social Media Manager H’aiasi Chinfloo
97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Social Media Manager H’aiasi Chinfloo spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, May 13. They discussed their weekend activities for Mother’s Day, and H’aiasi shared the top three social media moments of the week for @wchlChapelboro social media. Those moments include Interim Chancellor Lee Roberts visit to 97.9 The Hill, and more.
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UNC Trustees Divert DEI Funding, Voice Athletics Concerns During Budget Talks
Ahead of the consideration of the university's proposed budget for 2024-25, the UNC Board of Trustees voted on Monday to move all funding for diversity, equity and inclusion-specific programs to the campus' public safety efforts. The decision to divert $2.3 million...
Viewpoints: Show Us the Receipts
Bonnie Hauser’s May 1 opinion piece in the News of Orange complains that she has been called a neonazi. I understand how deeply offensive this could be if true.
One on One: Meck Dec Time Again
Almost every year about this time, I remind my readers about North Carolina’s claim that Mecklenburg County declared independence from Great Britain on May 20, 1775, more than a year before the July 4, 1776, American Declaration.
UNC Baseball Soars into Top 10 in Multiple Polls After Strong Week
After a 4-0 week which saw them defeat Campbell and sweep Louisville at home, the Diamond Heels have achieved their highest ranking of the season in multiple polls. D1Baseball.com's poll has Carolina at No. 7, while Baseball America has the team at No. 4. The Baseball...
Trump Suggests Chinese Migrants Are in the US to Build an ‘Army.’ The Migrants Tell Another Story
Written by FU TING, ALI SWENSON and DIDI TANG It was 7 a.m. on a recent Friday when Wang Gang, a 36-year-old Chinese immigrant, jostled for a day job in New York City’s Flushing neighborhood. When a potential employer pulled up near the street corner, home to a...
Chansky’s Notebook: Favorite Son
The Wells Fargo Championship in Charlotte had the right sounds due to the guy who was causing them, its adopted son.
Hometown Hero: Thomas Baldwin
This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Thomas Baldwin. Thomas Baldwin is a Chapel Hill Transit Officer whose quick thinking may have saved a life. While Baldwin is always quick to volunteer to help out, it’s his actions on an evening route...
What’s Trending: Kite Fighting in Brazil, God Bless America
Trending today: the sport of kite fighting, which is extremely popular (and extremely problematic) in Brazil.
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The Morning News: UNC Commencement, Runoff Election, UNC Golf
In today’s news: UNC celebrates commencement amidst protests, and Orange County gears up for Tuesday’s runoff school board election.
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