It’s a major step forward in the field of HIV prevention, which has primarily relied on once-daily oral PrEP medication for the last decade.
Kyle Ingram
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Not Even the Moore County Power Outages Could Stop Drag Queen Naomi Dix
As Dix performed what may now be the most infamous show of her career, the audience lit the theater with their phones, illuminating her in the glow of over 300 individual spotlights.
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NC Lawmakers Make More School Boards Partisan to Get More Republicans Elected
It’s a move some board members say is turning their school system from a hyperlocal, traditionally apolitical governing board into a contentious microcosm of national political debates.
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Drag Performers Across NC Learn First Aid In Case They’re Attacked
A new group, the Performer Advocacy Coalition, is teaching entertainers and allies CPR, first aid, and self-defense in case the worst happens during a show.
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Hannah-Jones Supporters Call on UNC-Chapel Hill Trustees to Take Action by June 30
Demonstrators demanded the UNC Board of Trustees hold a vote on the journalist’s tenure before the end of the month—when new board members will take office.
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Education Department Extends Title IX Protections to Gay and Transgender Students
The department’s move overturns Trump-era interpretations of Title IX, which did not extend protections to transgender students.
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Speakers at a John Locke Foundation Seminar Denounce Hannah-Jones Hire, Reporting on Controversy
Panelists at the seminar, which included no people of color, debated the accuracy of Hannah-Jones’s work and lambasted the work of journalists covering the story.
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UNC Board of Trustees Could Reconsider Tenure for Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones
The UNC-Chapel Hill Provost’s office asked the school’s Committee on Appointments, Promotion and Tenure to resubmit Hannah-Jones’s name to the board for reconsideration. UNC’s Board of Governors says it will not intervene with the decision-making.
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UNC-Chapel Hill Faculty Executive Committee Urges Trustees to Vote on Tenure for Acclaimed Journalist
Committee members discussed their anger with the Board of Trustees for ignoring their recommendation for tenure, as well as their desire for the board to hold a vote as quickly as possible on the matter.
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Raleigh-Durham McDonald’s Workers Strike for $15 Minimum Wage
The strike, which occurred in 15 cities across the country, comes the day before McDonald’s holds its annual shareholder’s meeting.