The new edition of The Daily Tar Heel was supposed to be about the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s upcoming football season. Then an armed person was reported to be on campus Monday afternoon. The university went into an hourslong lockdown. The suspect was later arrested in the fatal shooting of a faculty member. (Poynter Institute)
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When Christine Senn received texts from her son at UNC about an armed and dangerous person on campus on Monday, she felt “helpless.