This UNC Charlotte professor may have lost the race for Bosnian presidency,...
Before Mirsad Hadzikadic left UNC Charlotte to campaign across the globe for his home country’s presidency, he said that, regardless if he won or lost, he hoped to change mindsets. Fast forward to...
View ArticlePresident of the UNC System to step down - President Margaret Spellings will...
Margaret Spellings, the President of the UNC System, will step down effective March 1, 2019 according to the Board of Governors chairman Harry Smith. The Board of Governors, which oversees 17 North...
View ArticleButler High School student fatally shot - A student died in an altercation at...
On Monday morning, a student at Butler High School in Matthews was shot during a fight with another student. The victim was transported to Carolinas Medical Center where he eventually died. The...
View ArticleUNC Charlotte initiatives to serve the Charlotte Latinx population - A...
In 1990, the Hispanic/Latinx population in Charlotte made up 1 percent of total demographics. Now, Charlotte has experienced a 300 percent growth in the Latinx population. UNC Charlotte has also...
View ArticleUNC Charlotte crime at record lows - The 2017 Annual Security and Fire Safety...
UNC Charlotte recently published its 2017 Annual Security and Fire Safety report highlighting some of the lowest crime rates on campus in almost a decade. The annual report is created by the University...
View ArticleOn-campus arrest - The 49_ers Snapchat account revealed seven police officers...
On Monday, Oct. 29, a 25-year-old black male was arrested and taken into custody for allegedly selling drugs and trespassing on campus. A video from the popular Snapchat account only_49ers showed seven...
View ArticleKevin Olsen declarado inocente
El ex–mariscal de campo de Charlotte, Universidad de Carolina del Norte; Kevin Olsen fue encontrado inocente de tres cargos por violación en segundo grado y uno por delito sexual en segundo grado. El...
View Article43º festival internacional de UNC Charlotte - Estudiantes, familias y...
Establecido en 1975, el Festival Internacional siempre ha sido un acontecimiento muy esperado de familias, miembros de la comunidad y estudiantes. UNC Charlotte está orgulloso de sus estudiantes y...
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Attempted kidnapping near UNC Charlotte campus - Teenager attempted to kidnap...
Photo courtesy Mecklenburg County. On Oct. 7, 18-year-old Nico Ekenedo was arrested for the alleged kidnapping of a Charlotte-area cab driver. According to the cab driver, Ekenedo called the driver and...
View ArticleFormer CEO of Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company, Dale Halton, speaks at UNC...
On Oct. 30, Dale Halton, the former CEO of Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company, spoke to a room full of UNC Charlotte students. The event was hosted by the Society of Systems Engineers and Society of Women...
View ArticleCharlotte puts race issues “On The Table” - Meetings across the city bring...
On Nov. 22, 1965, the homes of four Charlotte civil rights leaders, Kelly Alexander Sr., Julius Chambers, Fred Alexander and Reginald Hawkings, were bombed. In 1957, Charlotte schools were integrated...
View ArticleNational Hunger Awareness Week - UNC Charlotte participates in National...
The second week of November marks Hunger and Homelessness Awareness week. From Nov. 11 to Nov. 18, UNC Charlotte places an emphasis on promoting food security for students. The week begins with the...
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E-cigarettes and vaping: addiction reimagined - 29 percent of college...
American youth have become largely uninterested in most traditional tobacco products. With the introduction of electronic cigarettes, many people have abandoned tobacco products and are now turning to...
View ArticleCreative Loafing ends its print era - Creative Loafing, a Charlotte focused...
On Oct. 31, 2018, Creative Loafing, an alt-weekly magazine famously dedicated to providing relatable yet critical insight into “all things arts and entertainment in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg area of...
View ArticleSports analyst, journalist and activist Jemele Hill - Jemele Hill speaks to...
On Oct. 30, widely esteemed journalist and activist Jemele Hill inspired hundreds of Charlotte students and community members. She engaged the crowd with a broad range of topics, including her...
View ArticleUNC Charlotte alumna appears on The Ellen Show - Emily Francis receives...
Emily Francis, a familiar face from right here in the Charlotte area, excitedly made her way down from the audience as Ellen DeGeneres called her to the stage. From raising her four siblings for years...
View ArticleStudent Organization Spotlight: We Come In Peace - We Come In Peace creates...
Over the past couple of weeks, a migrant caravan has been traveling from Central America towards the U.S., and many have started to arrive in Tijuana at the U.S. border. We Come In Peace, a student...
View ArticleChecking in with SGA: October 2018
The Student Government Association (SGA) kicked off the fall semester with elections for new representatives, holding public meetings across campus and new daily social media initatives. Newly Elected...
View ArticleHaven49: Worth the wait? - After two months of delays, residents finally move...
After two months of delays, students have finally moved into the Haven49 apartment complex. The original move-in date was pushed from Aug. 14 to Nov. 10 as the company struggled to finish construction...
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UNC Charlotte professor files discrimination lawsuit - Spanish professor...
A UNC Charlotte professor has filed a discrimination lawsuit claiming his superior, who has ties to an alliance with the mission of improving the lives of women and girls in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg...
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