Campus Culture

16 Apr: Yackety Yack

The university's first yearbook, The Hellenian, was published in 1890. As reflected in the name, the yearbook was published by…

WUNC-91.5

16 Apr: WUNC 91.5

WUNC 91.5 is a National Public Radio (NPR) affiliate station at UNC—Chapel Hill. The station made its first broadcast in…

16 Apr: Woollen Gym

Woollen Gym opened in March 1938 to serve as a replacement for Bynum Gymnasium, which the university had long outgrown….

16 Apr: Women Students

The University of North Carolina was for white men only for the first 100 years of the institution's existence. In…

16 Apr: Upendo Lounge

In 1972 the Black Student Movement (BSM) was allocated a meeting and event space on the first floor of Chase…

16 Apr: University Day

University Day, celebrated annually on October 12, commemorates the laying of the cornerstone of Old East on that date in…

16 Apr: UNC-TV

The University of North Carolina Center for Public Television, established by the UNC System Board of Governors in 1979, began…