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In today’s news: the Orange County School Board considers a resolution supporting immigrant students and families. Also: a GoTriangle bus gets into an accident near downtown Chapel Hill; CHCCS superintendent Nyah Hamlett explains why she’s stepping down; UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts addresses threats to federal research funding; a temporary loss for Republican Jefferson Griffin in his bid to throw out 60,000 votes from last year’s State Supreme Court election; UNC system president Peter Hans sanctions the UNC-Chapel Hill Board of Trustees for leaving their lane on athletics; UNC men’s and women’s basketball eke out narrow wins; UNC men’s and women’s lacrosse open their seasons in style; and a trio of Tar Heel baseball stars earn preseason honors.

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