Concerns raised over post-victory bonfires on Franklin Street
Posted Mar 26, 2016
Students jumped over Franklin Street bonfires — a UNC tradition — after the March 5 basketball victory over Duke, but experts worry about the risk posed to students for future victories. Bruce Cairns, faculty chairperson and director of the North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center, brought up his safety concerns at the Faculty Executive Committee meeting on March 6.
(Daily Tar Heel)
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