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(01/13/25 3:37pm)
After two recounts — one by machine and one by hand — incumbent N.C. Supreme Court justice Allison Riggs has confirmed her victory over GOP candidate and UNC alum Jefferson Griffin by 734 votes. Since the election, Griffin has exhausted numerous avenues to challenge these electoral results — from asking for a partial hand-to-eye recount to going to the N.C. Board of Elections.
(01/13/25 4:49am)
A new public space will replace the parking lot behind Raising Cane's, at the corner of Rosemary and Columbia streets in Chapel Hill.
(01/16/25 3:22am)
On Saturday, performers and audience members alike gathered ‘round for the Queer Cabaret, settling into the intimate showroom of Speakeasy Carrboro, purple lights dancing around the room and a layer of light ice covering the window panes.
(01/12/25 11:28pm)
Jan. 10 was national “Quitter’s Day,” named because many have already given up their New Year’s resolutions by the second week of the year.
(01/13/25 9:41pm)
On Dec. 4, the Town of Carrboro filed a lawsuit against Duke Energy, alleging that the energy utility has participated in an ongoing “campaign of deception” to conceal the dangerous effects of fossil fuel use on the environment from the public. This has resulted in the acceleration of anthropogenic climate change and long-lasting economic damages to Carrboro and its residents.
(01/13/25 10:51pm)
I’m a Tar Heel born and bred, but right now I’m a Tar Heel disappointed. As a Chapel Hill resident and Carolina alumna, I am concerned by the University’s proposal to add engineered (synthetic) pellets to the list of approved fuel sources used at the UNC Cogeneration Facility on Cameron Ave.
(01/15/25 5:20pm)
UNC is known for its highly competitive admissions, with the 2024-25 Common Data Set showing a roughly 15.6 percent acceptance rate, leaving prospective students reflecting on their high school experiences and resulting resumes.
(01/12/25 9:23pm)
The No. 19 North Carolina women’s basketball team (15-3, 3-2 ACC) defeated the Boston College Eagles (10-8, 1-4 ACC), 80-67, on Sunday afternoon at Carmichael Arena.
(01/12/25 10:14pm)
No story about UNC sports has sparked more hot takes than the hiring of football coach Bill Belichick. Most point toward yet another tectonic shift for college sports away from amateurism and toward professionalization, along with the transfer portal, NIL deals, the impending revenue sharing model and more.
(01/14/25 10:17pm)
In 2020, UNC reported that 79 percent of their tenured faculty identified as white. The Carolina Postdoctoral Program for Faculty Diversity aimed to combat that lack of diversity. Each year, the program chose postdoctoral scholars from underrepresented backgrounds to support for a two-year term in an effort to create a pathway to tenure track faculty positions.
(01/14/25 2:27am)
The snowfall that blanketed UNC’s campus on Friday and Saturday was a rare sight. Students took to all parts of campus including the Pit, Old Well and Kenan Stadium field to make snow angels, throw snowballs and get a taste of the wintertime magic.
(01/13/25 12:26am)
I’m not sure whether or not I mean it as a compliment when I say that Ethel Cain’s latest release, "Perverts," made me feel more disoriented and isolated than anything I’ve ever heard before.
(01/12/25 3:26pm)
RALEIGH — The pieces came together.
(01/12/25 5:03pm)
RALEIGH — Jalen Washington has waited.
(01/12/25 1:58am)
The UNC men's basketball team (11-6, 4-1 ACC) survived, 63-61, against the N.C. State Wolfpack (9-7, 2-3 ACC) on Saturday afternoon in the Lenovo Center.
(01/13/25 9:02pm)
Bananas.
(01/10/25 2:32am)
The No. 19 UNC women’s basketball team (14-3, 2-2 ACC) upset No. 14 Duke (12-4, 3-1 ACC), 53-46, on Thursday night at home.
(01/10/25 2:46am)
It appears that broken clocks are still right twice a day. In the midst of a recent right-wing altercation about the merits of the H-1B visa program, capitalist extraordinaire Vivek Ramaswamy posted an unusually insightful assertion. “Our American culture has venerated mediocrity over excellence for way too long,” he wrote on X, fixating on a lack of societal drive and work ethic at the foundation of American ‘normalcy.’
(01/14/25 7:34pm)
At the end of 2024, UNC’s Correctional Education Program celebrated their 50th anniversary. The program is based in the William and Ida Friday Center and has provided academic courses and other educational resources to thousands of incarcerated individuals in state prisons across North Carolina.
(01/12/25 6:37pm)
In December, the Town of Carrboro created a new office focused on environmental sustainability. The new office will oversee the Town’s climate action goals.
