Carolina Hall
After a two year long movement to remove William Saunders’s name from Saunders Hall, the University’s Board of Trustees votedContinue Reading
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Unsung Founders Memorial
The Unsung Founders Memorial was designed to honor of the “men and women of color who helped raise the firstContinue Reading
Hamilton Hall
In 1972, the new social sciences building opened, named for Joseph Grégoire de Roulhac Hamilton, a longtime professor of historyContinue Reading
The Pit
The Pit is a central gathering place for students, a sunken plaza located between Lenoir Dining Hall, two libraries, theContinue Reading
Physical Plant
On March 27, 1980 a group of housekeepers presented the Physical Plant Director, Claude Swecker, with a list of demandsContinue Reading
Josephus Daniels Student Stores
In November 2015, a coalition of student activist organizations, including members of the Real Silent Sam Coalition delivered “A CollectiveContinue Reading
Mitchell Hall
Beginning in 1995, Yonni Chapman began to compile the histories of numerous spaces around the campus to explore “the celebrationContinue Reading
Cobb Residence Hall
Beginning in 1995, Yonni Chapman began to compile the histories of numerous spaces around the campus to explore “the celebrationContinue Reading
Lenoir Dining Hall
Lenoir Dining Hall, the central dining facility on the North Campus, was a critical space of resistance during the 1969Continue Reading
Memorial Hall
The original Memorial Hall was constructed in 1875 to honor President David Lowry Swain and fallen Confederate alumni. Dozens ofContinue Reading