Indigenous Peoples’ Day came about as an alternative to Columbus Day in the late 1980s. It is a holiday that aims to celebrate Native Americans and indigenous populations across the United States.
What is the history behind Indigenous Peoples’ Day? Read More »
UNC anthropologist Sandy Smith-Nonini and filmmaker Roque Nonini teamed up to create a documentary about the underlying forces of Puerto Rico’s energy crisis.
Puerto Rico’s Breaking Point Read More »
On this week’s podcast, Alice Marwick, a founding member of Carolina’s Center for Information, Technology and Public Life, discusses fake news and why it is created.
Well Said: Breaking down fake news Read More »
Three professors in the department of physics and astronomy have won big awards from the Southeastern Section of the American Physical Society.
Big wins for physics and astronomy Read More »
These two Carolina seniors want everyone to feel like they have a place to belong. So they started All Caring Together, a club dedicated to everyday kindness.
Two Carolina seniors promote everyday kindness Read More »
The Process Series: New Works in Development presents its 12th season, “Crossing Boundaries.”
The UNC Process Series announces the 2019-2020 season: “Crossing Boundaries” Read More »
The Modern Indian Studies Initiative at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will host a conference entitled “Driving Innovation: Technology and India’s Rise as a Global Power” on Oct. 10-11.
October conference to focus on digital innovation and India’s global role Read More »
A transformational $25 million bequest to the UNC College of Arts & Sciences ensures a bright future for graduate students. The gift from an anonymous donor will enable the College to compete for the most promising graduate students for generations to come.
$25 million gift helps secure graduate students’ future Read More »
Associate Director of the Institute for the Study of the Americas Hannah Gill spoke to UNC News about the past and future of Latin American migration to North Carolina.
Q&A: North Carolina’s history of Latin American migration Read More »
An international team of scientists has announced a breakthrough in its quest to measure the mass of the neutrino, one of the most abundant, yet elusive, elementary particles in our universe. The KATRIN experiment is based at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany and involves international collaborators including UNC-Chapel Hill.
