Pro-Palestinian protesters rally in front of South Building Credit: Angelica Edwards
The latest from INDY:
Hundreds of Faculty and Staff Members Call on UNC to Dismiss Charges Against Student Protesters
As of Monday evening, more than 800 people had signed onto the petition advocating for students’ right to free speech and protest.
Leaking Roofs, Broken HVACs: Parents Decry Conditions at Durham Elementary Schools
Parents at aging elementary schools across the district are growing frustrated with a lack of maintenance.
“Our campuses have been turned into war zones:” The Aftermath of Police Action at UNC’s Pro-Palestinian Encampment
After pro-Palestinian protesters were detained Tuesday morning, a noon rally descended into violence. Meanwhile, the university indefinitely closed then reopened its social activism hub, the Campus Y.
Murals and Mosaics Multiply Through Durham’s Public Art Initiatives
The Wheels Roller Skating Rink project leads a list of upcoming public art projects that will take shape in the next few years.
Local Workers Rally at May Day March in Downtown Durham
Hundreds of organizers and supporters gathered on Wednesday to rally and march in honor of May Day, an international holiday celebrating the working class and labor movements.
Durham Closes Playgrounds in Five Parks Temporarily to Test for Lead
Playgrounds with liners and mulch were not originally tested, but to ensure no lead has reached the surface, the playgrounds will be closed until the city receives test results.
‘The Commons: Southern Futures’ Festival Draws Community Members Into Conversation
The three-day festival of performances and workshops culminates after a two-week residency at UNC-Chapel Hill’s CURRENT ArtSpace + Studio.
“Two Stops:” A Q&A With Orange County Lawmaker Graig Meyer, Whose Campaign Video on Traffic Stops for Marijuana Went Viral
We talked with Meyer about the ad and the status of local marijuana laws as the short legislative session gets underway.
Op-Ed: The DPS School Board Should Adopt a Policy Recognizing Durham Educators’ Rights to Have a Union Voice
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education should recognize educators’ rights to have a collective voice through their union, the Durham Association of Educators.
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