Informational

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: This is a reminder message that we’ll conduct an emergency drill at Davis Library on Wednesday, June 19, between 7 a.m. and 2 p.m. Our Department of Public Safety is coordinating the exercise, which will include local law enforcement and response agencies. The drill will focus on how the University…

INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE FROM ALERT CAROLINA: Message from Chief Jeff McCracken: June 19 Emergency Drill June 4, 2013 Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: As part of our ongoing efforts to enhance campus safety, we’ll conduct an emergency drill at Davis Library on Wednesday June 19, between 7 a.m. and 2 p.m. Our Department of Public Safety…

INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE FROM ALERT CAROLINA: Assaults Reported Near Campus The following information has been shared with the campus by the Chapel Hill Police: Chapel Hill Police is investigating a series of assaults occurring this past weekend on Franklin Street. Shortly after 8 p.m. on Friday, May 17, a man was reportedly assaulted by four males…

INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE FROM ALERT CAROLINA: Carrboro Police investigate assault on RR tracks The Carrboro Police Department is seeking information about a reported assault that occurred on the railroad tracks that run behind Harris Teeter and Estes Park Apartments. The assault occurred sometime during the early morning hours of Thursday, April 11. The suspect – described…

INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE FROM ALERT CAROLINA: Police File Charges for False Report of Recent Sexual Assault The UNC Department of Public Safety has charged a non-UNC student with filing a false report about an alleged sexual assault early Saturday morning (April 6) on the UNC campus. No Alert Carolina notification was made in the wake of…

INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE FROM ALERT CAROLINA: Police Seeking Information, Identity of Suspect in Area Vandalisms UNC Police and Chapel Hill Police are partnering with the local community in their ongoing investigations into recent acts of vandalism / graffiti at numerous locations. In most cases, graffiti in bright pink paint caused significant damage to local property. Areas…

INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE FROM ALERT CAROLINA: Robbery Reported near Campus Chapel Hill Police is investigating the belated report of a strong-arm robbery which occurred around 3:30 a.m. Sunday, March 31, in a parking lot near off West Rosemary Street near South Columbia Street. The victim, who was not affiliated with UNC, was approached by two black…

INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE FROM ALERT CAROLINA: Message from Campus Health February 28, 2013 Dear Carolina Community, Increased numbers of students with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea are being seen at Campus Health Services and other healthcare facilities. Campus Health Services is working very closely with the Orange County Health Department to identify the cause of these illnesses.…

Dear Carolina community: I am saddened to inform you that one of our students has died. The Chapel Hill Police Department is investigating the death of Stedman English Gage, a junior from Wilmington. Police said his body was discovered late Friday night at his off-campus residence. The cause of death has not been determined, but…

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: You may hear the University’s emergency sirens on Tuesday, February 12, between noon and 1 p.m. during a TEST that is part of Alert Carolina, our ongoing safety awareness campaign. No action is required. The sirens sound only for a major emergency or an immediate safety or health threat, such…