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    UNC-Chapel Hill Trustees Lift 16-Year Moratorium On Renaming Campus Buildings

    The freeze on renaming any campus buildings or monuments was implemented by the board in 2015, after it voted to change the name of a classroom building named for a reputed Ku Klux Klan leader.
    by Laurel Wamsley Jun 17, 2020 1 minute

    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Board of Trustees voted Wednesday to lift its 16-year moratorium on the renaming of campus buildings.

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