Accessibility Coverage
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'Very dehumanizing:' UNC student with disability stranded in dorm after elevator breaks down
A University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill student is pushing for university officials to make campus more wheelchair friendly, after she says she was trapped inside her dorm for more than 36 hours. -
UNC student with disability stranded in dorm more than 36 hours
A University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill student is pushing for university officials to make campus more wheelchair friendly, after says she was trapped inside her dorm for more than 36 hours. -
NCSU students design playground for the blind
NC State Design students who are members of a club called Freedom By Design want to put their skills to good use to upgrade and modernize this playground on the campus of the Governor Morehead School for the Blind. -
Xbox considering incorporating accessible chat options
Text-to-speech and speech-to-text options are currently being tested for Xbox Chat by Microsoft. -
Accessible chariot now available at Chavis Park carousel
The historic carousel at John Chavis Memorial Park just south of downtown Raleigh now has special seating for guests who use wheelchairs. -
Beyonce's company sued by blind woman over website accessibility
Parkwood Entertainment, the company that manages Beyonce's website, is being sued by a blind woman who claims that Beyonce.com violates the Americans With Disabilities Act because she cannot navigate the website without the assistance of a person with sight.