2023 UNC-Chapel Hill Shooting

Due South co-host Leoneda Inge talks with a UNC-CH psychology graduate student about his research on how campus community members coped after the fatal shooting of Associate Professor Zijie Yan on Aug. 28, 2023.

In the year since a professor was killed at UNC-Chapel Hill, university officials have changed how they train for and respond to an active shooter on campus.

Some federal search warrants have revealed new details about a shooting in August on the University of North Carolina's flagship campus that left a professor dead. The warrants state the graduate student charged in the shooting bought a pistol and also visited a gun range the day before Zijie Yan was killed inside a laboratory building at UNC-Chapel Hill.

The University of North Carolina graduate student charged with fatally shooting his faculty adviser has been found unfit for trial after two mental evaluations. Tailei Qi is accused of killing associate professor Zijie Yan in a science building at the state’s flagship public university in August. Orange County Superior Court Judge Alyson Grine said Monday that two separate mental evaluations found Qi likely suffers from untreated schizophrenia. She has ruled that Qi will be committed to Central Regional Hospital in Butner for psychological treatment. Doctors will be required to notify the Orange County district attorney if his condition improves.

UNC-Chapel Hill's Students Demand Action group held a "Walkout and Heal" event Friday in response to recent gun-related lockdowns on campus.

In just 16 days, UNC-Chapel Hill sent out a second report of an 'armed and dangerous person,' causing thousands of students, faculty and staff to shelter in place for over an hour.

When a Chinese American professor was killed on the UNC-Chapel Hill campus on Aug. 28, it triggered deep-seated anxiety and fear among Asian Americans in the Triangle.

Following Monday's shooting on UNC-Chapel Hill's campus, some student activists are calling on state lawmakers to put stricter gun measures in place.

After a UNC-Chapel Hill professor was killed on Monday, faculty chair Beth Moracco shares how professors are reflecting on what happened and preparing to return to class.

Following the fatal shooting at UNC Chapel Hill, members of the campus community came together to process the traumatic events through hugs and petting adorable dogs.