There have been two significant events at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) in recent weeks:
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Campus Shooting: On August 29, 2023, a graduate student named Tailei Qi was charged with murder in the fatal shooting of associate professor Zijie Yan. In response to this tragedy, classes were canceled, and most operations were suspended through Wednesday to process the death of the faculty member.
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Lockdown and Arrest: On September 13, 2023, the UNC Chapel Hill campus was placed under lockdown for the second time in less than a month due to a man with a gun. The lockdown was lifted after the suspect was arrested.
