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Chapel Hill band coalition takes stand against unsafe fraternities and organizations

By Natalie McCormick | October 6

Over the past few weeks, bands in Chapel Hill and beyond have formed the Safer Shows Collective — a coalition against organizations accused of drink ...

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Allegations, administration, accountability: tensions at Kenan-Flagler Business School

By Tania Tobaccowala and Preston Fore | October 5

This fall, Kenan-Flagler Business School has seen a discrimination lawsuit filed by a former doctoral student, as well as the co-leads of the school’s ...

Analysis: How UNC men's soccer stacks up on offense to previous years

By Gwen Peace | October 4

At the beginning of the season, the UNC men's soccer team looked ready for success, returning three of its top five goal scorers and having a number of ...

Editorial: A pitch meeting with … our parents?

By Editorial Board | October 4

"There’s no such thing as a bad idea, but some definitely push the envelope. Here’s a compilation of the most envelope-pushing pitches we’ve received ...

UNC's Black Pioneers reflect on decades of 'shared kinship'

By Keerthana Gotur | October 4

Members of the Black Alumni Reunion met for dinner and conversation last Friday at their first full-scale, in-person event since 2019. The dinner ...

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Kenan-Flagler Business School breaks ground on $150 million expansion

By Jessica Walker | October 3

The Kenan-Flagler Business School held a groundbreaking ceremony last Thursday to announce the $150 million construction of Steven D. Bell Hall. The new ...

Column: How to be comfortable being alone

By Spence Whitman | October 3

"Think of your brain like a suitcase after a vacation. If you just add more clothes before the next vacation without organizing the stuff you already ...

Students start UNC for Affirmative Action

By Stella Griffin | October 3

UNC for Affirmative Action is a new student group aiming to raise awareness about affirmative action and the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court case that could ...

UNC Board of Trustees reviews campus safety issues

By Collin Tadlock | October 3

During their meeting on Friday, the UNC Board of Trustees reviewed committee reports and addressed campus safety issues. The BOT also discussed bylaw ...

‘No safe level of exposure’: What having lead in campus water means for UNC

By Preston Fore | October 3

In recent weeks, the University has found detectable levels of lead in the drinking fountains and sinks of eight UNC buildings — including Fordham, ...

Native North Carolina artist brings series of works to UNC

By Kelly Kendall | October 2

Sculptor and artist Sawyer Rose has brought a series of works titled “The Carrying Stones Project” to UNC's campus this fall. They will be on display ...

Matson's four goals propel No. 1 UNC field hockey to 6-3 win over No. 14 Liberty

By Shelby Swanson | October 2

This marks the twelfth time in Matson’s career and first time this season that she has had a three or more goals in a game.

UNC receives EPA Pollution Prevention Grant, will assist local breweries

By Kayla Hallac | September 29

The EPA selected UNC because of the application’s emphasis on reduced energy, the brewing industry’s impact on climate change, their partnership with ...

Editorial: UNC's surveillance state

By Editorial Board | September 28

"It is reprehensible that the University ever partook in such an egregious violation of student trust, and did so to advance its own interests over that ...

The Soul Rebels and Big Freedia kickoff the Carolina Performing Arts season

By Stefan Stalker | September 28

An eight-piece New Orleans brass ensemble called The Soul Rebels performed with special guest Big Freedia at Memorial Hall last Friday night to open up ...

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Morehead Planetarium and Science Center launches 4k laser projection system

By Annie Ham | September 28

After two years of half-capacity shows due to the pandemic, the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center is eager to re-engage the public with science, ...

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UNC Campus Safety hosts the Zombie Preparedness Festival

By Madison Gagnon | September 28

The festival was held in the Pit Thursday morning. Departments such as the Chapel Hill Police and Orange County Emergency Medical Services gave demonstrations ...

Column: Last night you took an L. Here’s how to bounce back.

By Spence Whitman | September 28

"I take losses like prescription medicine. Every single day. Boom. Forgot homework. Boom. Wore pants to sweltering LFIT. Boom. Ate pizza even though I’m ...

Good Neighbor Initiative Community Cookout to bring UNC students and residents together

By Lily Richardson | September 28

This Wednesday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Hargraves Community Center, off-campus students, residents and others will join together for entertainment ...

University used social media monitoring in Silent Sam and pro-choice protests

By Aisha Baiocchi | September 28

The University has been using Social Sentinel, an AI-based service, since 2016 to identify threatening or concerning public social media posts. The contract ...