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Apr 27, 2020

Spring 2020 classes unexpectedly went remote due to the spread of COVID-19. University Media Relations said in a statement that UNC is working with the UNC System to determine how to move forward in fall 2020. If the fall 2020 semester continues with online instruction, some students are considering taking the semester off. Host Evely Forte talks to DTH senior writer Maydha Devarajan to break down what the University has announced so far about the fall semester and to discuss how some students are reacting to potential changes and uncertainties. Episode produced by Maydha Devarajan. 

For more information on today's episode, visit: https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2020/04/fall-semester-alternatives-0420

Other DTH University Desk stories mentioned in this episode:

"We will not be going back to normal': Faculty Council looks ahead," https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2020/04/faculty-council-0420, by Nicole Moorefield

"Your guide to returning books during a campus shutdown,” https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2020/04/remote-textbook-returns-0422, by Allie Kelly

"'The only option': Faculty and students prepare for a summer of remote courses," https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2020/04/summer-school-online-0420, by Addison Skigen

“COVID-19 response for graduate students discussed at Administrative Board meeting,” https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2020/04/graduate-school-meeting-0423, by Rachel Crumpler

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