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  2. University of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Foundations. Founded in 1789, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (at the time called the University of North Carolina) is one of three schools to claim the title of oldest public university in the United States. It closed from 1871 to 1875, faced with serious financial and enrollment problems during the Reconstruction era.

  3. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Wikipedia

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    www .unc .edu. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ( UNC, UNC-Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Chapel Hill, or simply Carolina) [12] is a public research university in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Chartered in 1789, the university first began enrolling students in 1795, making it one of the oldest public universities in the United States.

  4. University of North Carolina at Asheville - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .unca .edu. The University of North Carolina at Asheville ( UNC Asheville, UNCA, or simply Asheville) is a public liberal arts university in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. UNC Asheville is the designated liberal arts institution in the University of North Carolina system. [5] It is a member and the headquarters of the ...

  5. Killing of Zijie Yan - Wikipedia

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    Killing of Zijie Yan. On August 28, 2023, Zijie Yan, an associate professor at the University of North Carolina (UNC) in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, was shot and killed on campus. 34-year-old Tailei Qi, one of his graduate students, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder. The shooting sent the university into lockdown ...

  6. United Nations Command - Wikipedia

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    500 (1951) 977 (1955) v. t. e. Headquarters of the United Nations Command and ROK-US Combined Forces Command in 2009. United Nations Command ( UNC or UN Command) [1] is the multinational military force established to support the Republic of Korea (South Korea) during and after the Korean War. It was the first international unified command in ...

  7. Chinese language in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Chinese, including Mandarin and Cantonese among other varieties, is the third most-spoken language in the United States, and is mostly spoken within Chinese-American populations and by immigrants or the descendants of immigrants, especially in California and New York. [6] Around 2004, over 2 million Americans spoke varieties of Chinese, with ...

  8. Checked tone - Wikipedia

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    A checked tone, commonly known by the Chinese calque entering tone, is one of the four syllable types in the phonology of Middle Chinese. Although usually translated as "tone", a checked tone is not a tone in the phonetic sense but rather a syllable that ends in a stop consonant or a glottal stop. Separating the checked tone allows -p, -t, and ...

  9. Duke-UNC China Leadership Summit - Wikipedia

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    In 2012, the Duke-UNC China Leadership Summit established a working relationship with Wuhan University and sponsored Wuhan students to attend the second annual Summit. The partnership arose out of Duke University's partnership with Wuhan University and the city of Kunshan on Duke Kunshan University (DKU). [3]