Carolina Connection

Carolina Connection

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Carolina Connection episodes

  • CarolinaCast: Feature, Ep. 5
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    On this episode, we talk to senior Margaret High about her journey to becoming the captain of the UNC Women's Rowing Team, as well as where she sees herself after graduation from the Media and Journalism School in May.
    21 min
  • Carolina Connection – March 2, 2019
    Nine Chapel Hill activists are honored with a permanent marker for their roles in the Civil Rights Movement. Students lead a summit to help people fighting homelessness and poverty. We explore why restaurants keep closing on Franklin Street. UNC students express their frustration with changes to the basketball ticketing system. One student group aims to tackle the national problem of menstrual equity. UNC's Latinx community gets its own center after more than a decade of asking for one. One UNC junior balances running two businesses with his obligations as a full-time student.
    30 min
  • Carolina Connection – Feb. 23, 2019
    The UNC School of Dentistry gets a big gift ... and a new name. Immigration officers have made their presence known in the Triangle, creating concern for some UNC students. A local salon is reducing waste one haircut at a time. UNC alumni remember a time in the '70s when students gathered to smoke pot. Chapel Hill searches for a compromise between developers and residents of a mobile home park. One couple aims to promote mindfulness and wellness through sound.
    30 min
  • CarolinaCast: Sports, Ep. 4
    Today is the day! The Heels are traveling 8 miles to our rival, DOOK. Catch our preview of tonight's matchup here. Nick Bolick, Digital Media Assistant for the Charlotte Hornets and UNC alum, joins us.
    28 min
  • Carolina Connection – Feb. 16, 2019
    UNC elects a new student body president, but low voter turnout suggests many people on campus don't care about student government. Students lobby to remove a white supremacist's name from a campus building. UNC-Wilmington continues to deal with the aftermath of Hurricane Florence. Local police departments struggle to recruit new officers. A popular UNC class teaches students about death and dying. Some college students are so addicted to their phones that they send texts while they're asleep.
    30 min
  • CarolinaCast: Sports, Ep. 3




     





















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    Back at it with a special guest, Daron Vaught.

    We bring you some analysis into the 2019 season for the Diamond Heels, as they open it up this weekend at the Bosh. What are their chances of making it back to the College World Series? Listen and find out more!
    37 min
  • Carolina Connection – Feb. 9, 2019
    Kevin Guskiewicz is named UNC’s interim chancellor, and he’s already responding to a new controversy. On the fourth anniversary of the Finley Forest shooting, people come together to honor the three young victims. New research raises questions about the health effects of the herbal drug kratom. Students use their social media savvy to make money. Astrology is growing in popularity, causing some students to look to the stars on a daily basis. A Carrboro man spends his free time picking up trash.
    30 min
  • CarolinaCast: Sports, Ep. 1
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    Check out our very first sports edition of CarolinaCast. For everything Carolina Basketball and an update on the ACC Network, tune in to this episode. Go Heels!
    23 min
  • Carolina Connection – Feb. 2, 2019
    In her last week as chancellor, Carol Folt shares parting words with UNC students. Venezuelan UNC students react to political unrest. The UNC music department celebrates its 100th anniversary with an eclectic concert. A close friendship leads to an unusual discovery. Electric scooters might be making a comeback in Chapel Hill. Students promote vintage clothing to help the environment. UNC students hope to win a 2020 Oscar ... but they have to make a movie first.
    30 min

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