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Observing Juneteenth
On Sunday, June 19th, our country will be observing Juneteenth. President Biden signed legislation last year making Juneteenth a federal holiday. Juneteenth commemorates the official ending of slavery in the United States. African Americans have been celebrating Juneteenth since the late 1800’s.
The New York Times published an article entitled Juneteenth: The history of a New Holiday written by Derrick Bryson Taylor. The article provides a brief guide about Juneteenth highlighting how it began, how it is celebrated, the path to the day becoming a national holiday and...
Pride Month
Many of the Carolina Union staff came together on June 9th and June 10th to paint the Rainbow Flag on the CUBES. The Rainbow Flag is a symbol for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer pride. Staff came together to paint the flag in honor of Pride Month. Below are pictures of staff painting the Rainbow Flag.
Please click on the link below to read more about the Rainbow Flag
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_flag_(LGBT)
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Enjoy LDOC 2022 With Many Planned Festivities
Ready to celebrate the end to the academic year? Carolina will once again be abuzz with festivities for Last Day of Classes (LDOC) celebrations on April 27.
Games, food, films, giveaways and outdoor recreation are part of this year's LDOC fun-filled lineup for Carolina students. Bring your One Card to ensure access to all events!
And if you're a student, please help improve future LDOC celebrations by taking a...
Employee Wellness Day
Employee Wellness Day will celebrate the health and wellbeing of workers. The is will take place Friday March 18, 2022. Many events and free food.
For more information follow this link. Click here: Employee Wellness Day
