University of North Carolina’s Black Congress issued a set of demands after the student newspaper unearthed social media comments by the student body president, which were made years ago and were offensive in nature.
Topic: University of North Carolina
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North Carolina Universities Spend $17 Million a Year on Diversity
The state of North Carolina spends up to $17 million at its universities per year for diversity efforts, but a study did not recommend slashing this part of the budget.
The Gang That Couldn’t Surveil Straight
It seems that the University of North Carolina under the stewardship of former Republican U. S. Secretary of Education (DOE) Margaret Spellings is developing a reputation for competence reminiscent of her tenure at DOE.
UNC will Spend 10 Weeks on Discussing Violent Masculinity
A 10-week semester course at the University of North Carolina will discuss the problems with masculinity.
UNC Students Claim Confederate Statue Violates Civil Rights Act
Students at UNC-Chapel Hill claimed that the Silent Sam statue, a statue commemorating alumni who served in the Confederate army, violated the Civil Rights Act for creating a hostile environment.
Protesters at North Carolina Demand Confederate Statue be Removed
Protesters demanded that UNC remove its ‘Silent Sam’ statue from its campus, which memorializes the university’s students who fought for the Confederacy in the American Civil War.
Another Graffiti Vandal Strikes Confederate Memorial at University of North Carolina
A ‘Black Lives Matter’ themed vandalism incident defaced the “Silent Sam” monument at the University of North Carolina and the university is investigating it.
Taxpayers Avoid Footing the $17.6 Million Legal Bill for UNC ‘Paper Class’ Scandal
The bill for legal fees continues to rise at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill after the university was sued for holding “paper classes” to help their student pass fake courses. According to Inside Higher…
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North Carolina Students Block Traffic, Want to ‘Abort Pence’ and Blast Trump
The anti-Trump protests continue to make headlines, where University of North Carolina students protested near campus and shut down traffic: Hundreds of protesters converged at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill on Friday night…
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North Carolina Students Walk Out of Class to Protest Trump Victory
Uh, a college student walkout doesn’t change the Electoral College count. Apparently, UNC-Chapel Hill students think it does.