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Ackland is outdated, but not in content

By Morgan Vickers | September 20

Even though the Ackland Art Museum features a variety of modern pieces, the museum’s architecture is stuck in the 1980s.

Carrboro kicks off first craft and art market bazaar of the year

By Sarah Louise Krawcheck | September 20

It’s a no brainer to say that Carrboro is unique, and its thriving art scene capitalizes on this inimitability.

Gentleman Contender plays his last show

By Emily Perry | September 18

It’s only goodbye for now.

Twin takeover: UNC twins create a community

By Jenni Ciesielski | September 18

For UNC sophomore Marissa Jackson, two has always been better than one. The biology major considers her experience growing up as an identical twin to ...

Pho Nomenal Dumplings takes Food Network for a spin

By Marisa Dunn | September 18

UNC graduate Sophia Woo’s food truck, Pho Nomenal Dumplings, has moved from Raleigh to the national stage on the Food Network competition “The Great ...

RUF hosts Chapel Hill Bible Church's Kyle McManamy as part of the Christian dating series

By Maria Mullis | September 17

The campus ministry Reform University Fellowship hosted a meeting Wednesday night to discuss the Christian dating scene. The meeting, which took ...

Students participate in a freestyle hip-hop cypher on Wednesday night.

Pit Cypher keeps hip-hop flowing in Chapel Hill

By Trevor Lenzmeier | September 17

Joshua Rowsey graduated from Kenan-Flagler Business School in 2013. Since then, he has spent time on Wall Street as an insurance analyst, and he plans ...

Stone Center learns from legacy of activist

By Elizabeth Baker | September 16

It was a letter that sparked the beginnings of a 45-year-long friendship between Michael Simanga and the artist he so admired, Amiri Baraka.

Q&A with History Channel host, author Brad Meltzer

By Kyley Underhill | September 16

DTH: Why did you write “I Am Helen Keller”? Meltzer: I started these books because I was tired of my own kids looking at reality TV stars and loudmouth ...

UNC junior on a mission to bring EDM star Porter Robinson to UNC

By Elizabeth Beckman | September 15

An avid electronic dance music fan, junior Brandt Berry stumbled upon Porter Robinson during the summer. https://www.facebook.com/brandt.berry?fref=ts ...

UNC professor Jennifer Ho will discuss Asian American identity at Bull’s Head Bookshop

By Cate Alspaugh | September 15

For Jennifer Ho, associate professor of English and comparative literature, being Chinese-Jamaican-American has always been a part of her identity. ...

Brian Hogan, a chemistry professor, and Kelly Hogan, a biology professor, pose next to the Old Well. The Hogan's made a video for the 2015 UNC teaching awards.

Brian and Kelly Hogan represent faculty romance at UNC

By Christine Bang | September 15

Inspired by the famous power couple “Brangelina,” UNC professors Brian and Kelly Hogan took on their new identity, “Brelly,” when promoting student ...

Summer Reading songs and spoken word inspire attending students

By Kacey Rigsby | September 15

For once, the Pit was silent. All that was heard were words of hidden voices.

Arpan Bhandari, a religious studies and political science major, displaying one of his photographs that are up for sale to raise money for syrian refugees.

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UNC student Arpan Bhandari raises money for Syrian refugees through photography

By Kristina Kokkonos | September 14

Two summers ago, Arpan Bhandari was studying abroad in Istanbul, Turkey, when he came across two young Syrian boys jumping off the Galata Bridge into ...

Haw River Ballroom attracts UNC students

By Erin Wygant | September 14

Once in danger of being destroyed, a historic cotton mill got the face-lift it needed — and a second chance.

Q&A with library historian Wayne Wiegand about the future and history of libraries

By Sarah Vassello | September 14

Wayne Wiegand, a Florida State University professor, is a world-renowned librarian historian studying the importance of libraries in the United States. ...

‘Scrapel Hill’ brings life to recycled goods

By Kristina Kokkonos | September 10

Artists are salvaging scraps to help the environment one sculpture at a time.

CUAB forgoes Homecoming show for bigger spring Jubilee

By Sarah Vassello | September 10

The Carolina Union Activities Board will not host Homecoming concerts this year. Instead, the group will focus all of its efforts on hosting a larger ...

Documentary shines light on anti-terrorism efforts

By Sindhu Chidambaram | September 9

Fourteen years after the anti-terrorism movement began, The Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History is showing a documentary with a different ...

UNC grad returns to Chapel Hill to show art

By Chloe Lackey | September 9

It took Leigh Suggs 10 years to determine that a career in art was what she wanted to do.