Silent Sam
Sen. Warren's Presidential Campaign Expands Presence In North Carolina
Senator Elizabeth Warren's campaign is opening offices in North Carolina and touting endorsements. The Democratic presidential candidate has also weighed in on the Silent Sam controversy.
Morning News Briefs: Tuesday, December 17th, 2019
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UNC Students March, Protest Confederate Statue Settlement
Protesters at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill marched to an administration building to criticize a legal settlement that will give ownership of a toppled Confederate statue to a group
UNC Protest Leads To Damage At Campus Building
A rally at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on the issue of how police have handled disputes between groups for and against the Condederate Silent Sam monument ended with the b
UNC Names Safety Commission To Review Campus Policing
The University of North Carolina has appointed a new commission to look at campus policing.
GOP Leaders Stand By Law Protecting Confederate Monuments
North Carolina House Democrats have filed a bill that would repeal a law restricting the removal of Confederate monuments on public property.
UNC Removes Confederate Pedestal From Campus Overnight
Crews removed remnants of a Confederate statue from North Carolina's flagship public university early Tuesday, hours after the school's outgoing chancellor ordered that the empty pedestal be put into storage because of safety concerns.
Rally Planned In Support Of Downtown Winston-Salem Confederate Monument
A group supporting a Confederate statue in downtown Winston-Salem is planning a rally. This comes after city leaders say the monument must be moved by the end of the month.