Quantcast
Channel: News – Niner Times
Browsing all 414 articles
Browse latest View live

What we know about Hurricane Florence - Updates about the path of Hurricane...

The path of Hurricane Florence is constantly being monitored. This post will be updated with changing weather conditions and the responses of the University. Here is what we currently know: As of...

View Article


New conference center and hotel - UNC Charlotte Foundation funds construction...

A long standing dream of UNC Charlotte’s leaders will finally be realized with the construction of a Marriott Hotel and conference center. On August 28, the Charlotte City Council voted unanimously to...

View Article


A solution to the parking pandemonium - A student-developed app will direct...

Parking on campus is often a challenge according to students like sophomore Eli Medford (‘21) who has to commute each day to class. Medford described parking on campus as a “hunt for a parking space.”...

View Article

A new virtual reality app for UNC universities - A possible cheap and...

First Look just released a free application for both IOS and Android that will allow those interested to tour campuses within the UNC University system without actually being on campus. “UNC NC GEAR...

View Article

Flags for the fallen - 9/11 memorial tribute brings the campus community...

On the morning of September 11, 2001 four passenger airlines were hijacked by 19 Al-Qaeda terrorists. Flight 11 crashed into the north tower, flight 175 crashed into the south tower and American...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

UNC Charlotte basketball player arrested for assault - Lekitus Najee Garvin...

Photo taken from Mecklenburg Public Records. Basketball player Lekitus Najee Garvin was arrested on Thursday, September 20 for assault on a female. Garvin was arrested by UNC Charlotte Police at 4:08...

View Article

Clean Air Carolina and UNC Charlotte take on fuel emissions

Local and Federal Regulation As construction continues to grow around campus, including the University Recreation Center due to open next fall, UNC Charlotte has updated the regulations on construction...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

2018 Campus Construction Update - A look at UNC Charlotte's current...

UNC Charlotte is the fastest growing university in the UNC system, contributing to more than half of the system’s total growth since 2009. The University itself has almost doubled in enrollment in the...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

God The Mother is not kidnapping students - False rumors of a sex trafficking...

It’s been all over Twitter, Snapchat and even Canvas: God the Mother is allegedly attempting to traffic female students. As the story goes, female students have been approached in the library by people...

View Article


“White Consciousness” event receives mixed reactions - UNC Charlotte aims to...

UNC Charlotte’s Office of Identity, Equity, and Engagement is hosting “White Consciousness Conversations,” aimed to help students and staff with “understanding” their whiteness, and it’s confusing some...

View Article

Sex Week creates programming for the Red Zone - A four-part series highlights...

As students begin their fall semester, many are often thinking about the classes they will be taking, where they will be living and the student organizations they will be a part of. However, most...

View Article

UNC Charlotte’s 43rd International Festival - Students, families and...

 Photos by Chris Crews. Established in 1975, the International Festival has always been a widely anticipated event for families, community members and students. UNC Charlotte prides itself in its...

View Article

Hundreds displaced by Haven49 - The apartment complex delays its opening for...

 Photos by Pooja Pasupula. Hundreds of students have been out of housing since the beginning of classes. The student apartment complex Haven49 has delayed its opening six times, originally promising...

View Article


Kevin Olsen found not guilty - Former UNC Charlotte quarterback Kevin Olsen...

Former UNC Charlotte quarterback Kevin Olsen was found not guilty on three counts of second-degree rape and one account of second-degree sex offense. The trial began Monday, Sept. 24 after charges...

View Article

Students and alumni react to newly remodeled Belk Plaza - Students and alumni...

When Belk Tower was scheduled for demolition in late 2015, many students, alumni, community members and leaders opposed the decision. They argued that the tower symbolized free speech, activism,...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Moore Hall says no more - Students were told to remove flags and other...

Freedom of speech is a longstanding issue on public university campuses. The presence of political speech, discriminatory jokes and religious propaganda have all been questioned and defended. On...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Guide to the midterm elections - UNC Charlotte-area voters will elect a...

The 2018 midterm elections have been especially contentious as Democrats gear up to take back Congress and Republicans hope to maintain their hold. There are currently 69 highly competitive seats...

View Article


New Affordable Housing Study - The Childress Klein Center for Real Estate...

The Childress Klein Center for Real Estate (CKCRE), a University of North Carolina at Charlotte organization dedicated to advancing local knowledge in real estate and public policy, is embarking on an...

View Article

Niners go green for Sustainability Week 2018 - Students learn about the...

Along with the ushering in of the new fall season, UNC Charlotte is beginning its annual Sustainability Week. The week’s events include environmental service opportunities for students, faculty and...

View Article

Man behind the pipe bombs is a former UNC Charlotte soccer player - Cesar...

Since Monday, more than a dozen pipe bomb packages have been sent to prominent critics of President Trump. Cesar Sayoc Jr., 56, of Aventura, Florida, was taken into custody Friday morning by F.B.I....

View Article
Browsing all 414 articles
Browse latest View live