UNC board rejects 'Silent Sam' proposal
It's back to the drawing board for University of North Carolina officials looking for a new location for the "Silent Sam" Confederate monument.
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UNC proposes new $5.3M building to house Confederate statue
Administrators at the University of North Carolina are proposing a new $5.3 million building to safely house a controversial Confederate monument that was toppled by protesters in August.
Confederate statue's fate on UNC campus hangs in the balance
Until it was toppled by protesters in August, "Silent Sam" stood for more than a century on a pedestal at an entrance to the University of North Carolina campus in Chapel Hill.
Christine Blasey Ford nominated for UNC Distinguished Alumna Award
Dr. Christina Blasey Ford has been nominated for a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Distinguished Alumna Award for "speaking truth to power" by going public with sexual assault allegations against then-Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
