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Athletic department gets a sustainability review

By Terrance Hudson | February 11

Stadiums and courts host athletic triumphs, but they’re now the subject of an environmental review.

Letter: World religions ought to work together

February 11

I just made two donations.

Column: Like Knope, caring loudly

By Brian Vaughn | February 11

Leslie Knope can do it all. How could any one person so confidently organize the Harvest Festival (while being under a curse), turn a horrible pit into ...

Letter: McCrory should move ahead on pollution

February 11

Mothers & Others for Clean Air, a program of the American Lung Association of the Southeast, was disappointed to hear the Supreme Court’s ruling ...

Opinion: We must remember the people Chapel Hill forgot

February 11

It is football Saturday in Chapel Hill. Fans from all over the state drive to campus to cheer on the Tar Heels.

Opinion: UNC must fight sexual violence at all levels

February 11

According to a report by The New York Times, professor Jason Lieb, a former molecular biologist at the University of Chicago, resigned from his position ...

Master Beekeeper Randall Austin leads a beekeeping class for beginners Tuesday in Hillsborough.

Residents swarm to beekeeping class

By Jane Little | February 11

Years ago, when Master Beekeeper Randall Austin’s garden struggled, his friend suggested keeping honeybees to pollinate the plants. Austin said he dismissed ...

Police log for Feb. 12, 2016

February 11

• Someone drove while impaired on the 100 block of Laurel Road at 3:03 a.m. Wednesday, according to Chapel Hill police reports.

Local bar, He's Not Here, will be closing for three weeks.

He’s Not Here, but will be back soon

By Matt Couch | February 11

He’s Not Here will close its doors for three weeks — including for the UNC-Duke game — starting today.

Grant would endow permanent African-American archivist at Wilson Library

By Brinley Lowe | February 11

Wilson Library’s Southern Historical Collection might soon have a permanent archivist for its African American Collections.

NC tech industry grows, but graduates aren't staying for the jobs

By Ana Irizarry | February 11

A new report shows growth in North Carolina’s technology sector, but recruitment difficulties continue to challenge the industry.

Collaboration aims to reduce high-risk drinking

By Jane Little | February 11

The Chapel Hill Town and Gown Collaborative is looking to hire a community and campus director for alcohol and substance abuse prevention initiatives. ...

UNC grad enters 'The Amazing Race'

By Kacey Rigsby | February 11

The resume of the vast pool of UNC alumni just got a little bit more amazing.

Petee Ocelot paints with purple and pink egg-based tempera at Carolina Tiger Rescue in Pittsboro. (Courtesy of Carolina Tiger Rescue)

Carolina Tiger Rescue puts paws to paint

By Hugo Fernandez | February 11

In summer 2015, the staff at Carolina Tiger Rescue started a program where their tigers painted their own masterpieces.

First-year Destinee Walker drives towards the basket in UNC women's basketball's victory over Virginia Tech on Thursday.

UNC women's basketball outlasts Virginia Tech for second straight win

By Logan Ulrich | February 11

For a bit, it looked like it would be the same old story for the North Carolina women's basketball team (14-12, 4-7 ACC). But led by dynamic first-year ...

Public parking forum addresses Carrboro residents' concerns

By Lindsey Hoover | February 11

A public parking forum Thursday at Carrboro Elementary School took into account the opinions of the public regarding the current parking situation in ...

"Shimmer" art walk to light up Chapel Hill, Carrboro

By Maggie Mouat | February 11

Tonight is going to be lit.

Gov. Chris Christie suspends campaign after New Hampshire showing

By Kelsey Mason | February 11

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie officially dropped out of the 2016 presidential race, making the announcement on his Facebook page on Wednesday afternoon. ...

Stacy and Everett to reopen for incoming first-years

By Sarah Watson | February 11

Two empty residence halls on North Campus will reopen to first-year students during the 2016-17 school year.

UNC wrestling splits doubleheader against Navy, Duke

By Mohammed Hedadji | February 11

Favored to win both of its duals Wednesday night, things simply didn’t go as planned for the North Carolina wrestling team.