North Carolina
Sarah Willets
UNC Board of Governors Rejects Proposal for a New On-Campus Facility to House Silent Sam
The board, which oversees the UNC system, said it couldn't support a solution proposed by Chapel Hill campus officials and asked for a revised recommendation. more
Dec. 14, 2018
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Department of Environmental Quality Proposes Stricter Hog Waste Regulations
The agency is taking public comments on revisions to the state’s swine waste management system general permit until December 21. more
Dec. 13, 2018
Triangle Woman Charged in Hate Crime in Washington State
Allegedly connected to neo-Nazis, Leah Northcraft was recently fired from a Chapel Hill salon for her “toxic beliefs.” more
Dec. 11, 2018
Episode 7: Let’s Have Some Drinks and Play Some Trivia
A special episode of our podcast, recorded at the INDY's First Friday open house in Raleigh more
Dec. 08, 2018
UNC Doesn’t Want Silent Sam, But It Can’t Figure Out How to Get Rid of Him
The university does, however, want a special police force to “prevent or respond to civil disorder” at protests more
Dec. 07, 2018
Episode 6: Why Politics Went Off the Rails
An interview with UNC political scientists Marc Hetherington and Jonathan Weiler on Trump, authoritarianism, and why conservatives love terrible television. more
Dec. 04, 2018
Cole Villena
UNC Trustees Recommend Moving Silent Sam to New, $5.3M History and Education Center
A protest tonight against the "on-campus shrine" to the toppled Confederate monument was announced within minutes of the recommendation's release. more
Dec. 03, 2018
Vanity Fair Writer Possesses Superhuman Vision, Can See the Mountains From Chapel Hill
Also, UNC College Republicans are having trouble getting dates. more
Nov. 30, 2018
Samuel Oliver-Bruno Deported to Mexico
In the week since Oliver-Bruno was detained during an immigration appointment, supporters rallied, hopping to federal officials to have him released from ICE custody. more
Nov. 30, 2018
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