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Ellis Dyson and the Shambles will perform tonight at 2nd Wind in a Halloween-themed show. (Courtesy of Larry Abrams)

No boos for The Shambles’ third Halloween concert

By Emily Perry | October 30

Third time’s a charm. In its third annual Halloween-themed show, the UNC-based band Ellis Dyson and the Shambles will draw out the sinister roots of ...

On View Near You: Oct. 31

By Sarah Louise Krawcheck | October 30

LIGHT Art + Design is currently showing The Contemporaries, an eclectic exhibition featuring the distinctive works of artists Carrie Alter, Amanda Barr, ...

Christine Rogers performs as Alma Holland Beers in front of Beers' grave in the Old Chapel Hill Cemetery Thursday night. She performed as part of "Voices from the Grave: Haunted Cemetery Tours."

Halloween brings back ‘Voices from the Grave’

By Ziyad Habash | October 30

They’re back. For the sixth year in a row, Preservation Chapel Hill is hosting Voices from the Grave, a tour through Old Chapel Hill Cemetery, where ...

Costume enthusiasts weigh in on what makes a good Halloween costume

By Elizabeth Beckman | October 29

If Halloween on Franklin Street is big enough to warrant a Wikipedia page, the costumes are bound to be interesting.

Elizabeth Barbour (left) and Alissa Alba rehearse the “Time Warp” at the Carrboro ArtsCenter.

‘Rocky Horror’ does time warp again

By Kaitlin Barker | October 29

With Halloween right around the corner, students are looking for any way possible to release their inner freak — and things are about to be out of this ...

Man on the Street: Do you believe in ghosts?

By Cate Alspaugh | October 29

In the spirit of Halloween, staff writer Cate Alspaugh asked UNC community members whether or not they believe in ghosts.

UNC student’s play illuminates injustices

By Elizabeth Baker | October 29

The play was Susannah Ryan’s attempt to approach her research in a more artistic way.

'Private Violence' documentary raises awareness about domestic abuse

By Claire Collins | October 29

The team responsible for creating “Private Violence,” an HBO documentary following the stories of domestic abuse survivors Deanna Walters and Kit ...

The UNC football team won against UVA 26 to 13 on Saturday afternoon in the 120th match up between the two teams.

LGBTQ students find outlet in underserved nightlife

By Morgan Vickers | October 28

While most UNC students consider Friday and Saturday the best nights of the week to go out, many students who identify as LGBTQ find the best time to ...

Housekeepers' gospel choir reaches hospital patients

By Rachael Scott | October 28

Normally angels are depicted in white, but upon your next visit to UNC Hospitals, you might see some angels dressed in Carolina Blue.

Q&A with Wilson librarians on Order of Gimghoul

By Morgan Howard | October 28

The Order of Gimghoul has generated curiosity and unanswered questions within UNC. With its own castle off campus, the secret society has drawn people ...

Professors Robin Cunningham and Linda Green sit outside of Hanes Hall. Cunningham, a lecturer in the Department of Statistics & Operations Research, and Green, a lecturer in the Department of Mathematics, have been married for 25 years.

‘Greenham’ has a ‘math nerd romance’

By Christine Bang | October 26

What is the solution when you add one mathematician and one statistician together? Greenham.

'Halloween Treat' is a treat for Chapel Hill children

By Chloe Lackey | October 26

It was all treat and no trick.

Invisible Girl Project to show gendercide documentary screening

By Kacey Rigsby | October 25

The Invisible Girl project is making itself visible in Chapel Hill as it hosts a free screening of “It’s A Girl” Monday night in Student Union ...

UNC student Jim Curry participated in "Quest" reality show

By Elizabeth Baker | October 23

Being a geek is something Jim Curry is passionate about.

Sophomore comparative literature major Noah Rawlings’ band Sunshine Faces will perform tonight. (Courtesy of Rachel Bridges)

UNC student’s dream pop music reaches local and global audiences

By Emily Perry | October 22

Sophomore Noah Rawlings embarked on his dream pop musical journey the summer before his first year at UNC. For the most part, the experience has been ...

Long Story Short features small plays by UNC students

By Ziyad Habash | October 22

For the fifth year in a row, the writing for the screen and stage minor will give aspiring screenwriters and playwrights an experience ordinarily reserved ...

Playmakers PreviewRamlila: the Story of Ram in Indian Devotional Theater, is an exhibition on the Indian theater style "Ramlila" on display at the Fedex Global Education Center from Aug. 18th to Dec. 13th.

Ramlila festival reenacts Hindu god’s journey

By Maggie Mouat | October 22

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UNC alumni unite on the set of FOX's 'Grandfathered'

By Sarah Vassello | October 22

Both Brittany Hendricks, a 2014 graduate, and Ravi Patel, a 2001 graduate, are well respected in their fields.

UNC faculty learn and teach at Be A Maker digital art program

By Jenni Ciesielski | October 21

After countless hours of staring at textbooks and laptop screens, it may be time for college students to do some laser cutting. Luckily for UNC students, ...