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In today’s news: the suspect in the on-campus killing of UNC professor Zijie Yan is declared mentally unfit to stand trial – for now. Also: UNC announces a new director for the Carolina Women’s Center; a UNC education professor receives a global honor for her anti-bullying research; a local elected official gets a statewide appointment; RJ Davis wins ACC Player of the Week honors but UNC men’s and women’s basketball both drop in the polls; and three Tar Heel football players announce plans to enter the transfer portal.

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