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No. 16 UNC women's basketball overpowers Ball State, 63-52, in the first round of Battle 4 Atlantis

| November 23

City & County

Good Neighbor Initiative volunteers, Cassandra Bennet (far left) and C.J. Click (far right) speak with UNC students Jakob Nielsen (left) and Nataniel Lelental (right).

Chapel Hill residents get to know the students next door

By Zoe Schaver | August 16

The ever-expanding Good Neighbor Initiative saw 55 volunteers sign up to go door-to-door Monday afternoon, only slightly fewer than last year’s all-time ...

Rob Sekay (left) and Trevor Dougherty, seniors, are two student DJs who oppose local bars having ladies’ nights.

Student disc jockeys campaign against sexist bar culture

By Gabriella Cirelli | August 16

Disc jockeys Trevor Dougherty and Rob Sekay do it for the ladies.

Anarchists claim credit for damaged cars

By Jenny Surane and Holly West | August 15

An anonymous group of local anarchists took responsibility for vandalizing Chapel Hill police cars last week.

Chapel Hill Compass Center consolidates offices

By Mary Taylor Renfro | August 15

Chapel Hill's Compass Center for Women and Families consolidated its offices and began operating exclusively from 210 Henderson St. on Aug. 6.

Nicky Souter (left), Braylen McCants (3) and Chay Shegog prepare posters for the National Moment of Silence for Victims of Police Brutality in Durham on Thursday evening. "It always hit so close to home," Shegog explains. "My family is from St. Louis and it could have been my cousin, my grandfather, anyone!"

Durham residents hold vigil for victims of police brutality

By Zoe Schaver | August 14

Hundreds raised their arms in solidarity during a vigil held in Durham Thursday night for the victims of police brutality in Ferguson, Mo.

New rolling recycling bins irk Chapel Hill residents

By Zoe Schaver | August 14

Orange County thought expanding the residential recycling program would be a crowd pleaser.

The principal of Northside Elementary, Cheryl Carnahan, stood on the school's roof garden on August 14th, 2014. The garden contains several energy efficient features, including solar tubes and a rainwater cistern.

Northside gets highest LEED certification

By Jasmin Singh | August 14

Northside Elementary won’t let its rich history stop it from becoming a school of the future.

Time-Out leaves University Square, moves down Franklin

By Joey DeVito | August 14

Since Time-Out Restaurant opened in 1978, not much has changed — but after almost four decades at University Square, the iconic restaurant ...

Tabby Horney, a Senior Political Science and English major, moved in to a room at the Sheraton hotel on Sunday.

LUX residents in flux off campus

By Paige Ladisic | August 14

When Tabby Horney sits down to do her first night’s worth of homework, she won’t be in the normal setting of a half-unpacked dorm room or apartment ...

Man dies after jumping onto I-40

By From staff and wire reports | August 14

A man died after jumping off an Interstate 40 overpass just north of Chapel Hill around noon Thursday, closing the roadway for about 30 minutes.

UNC senior in serious condition after crash on U.S. 15-501

By McKenzie Coey | August 9

A UNC senior is in serious condition at Duke Medicine hospital after crashing into a utility pole on U.S. Highway 15-501 last week.

Pair charged with murder after UNC professor found robbed, beaten to death

By From staff and wire reports | July 25

The two men arrested in conjunction with a UNC professor's death have been charged with murder.

Pharmacy School professor robbed and beaten to death

By Claire Nielsen and Zoe Schaver | July 24

Professor Feng Liu was on West University Drive when he was overcome by two men, robbed and badly beaten.

Orange County voters discuss extending early voting to Sunday

By Jonathan Moyer | July 21

The lack of a microphone was only the first time someone complained about not being heard at the Orange County Board of Elections meeting on Tuesday.

PACE Academy has charter renewed

By Zoe Schaver | July 21

Alternative education at PACE Academy will get a second chance — which means several changes for the school in August.

More solar farms like this one on White Cross Road in Chapel Hill are slated to be built around Orange County. The White Cross solar farm, built by Strata Solar in 2013, produces 9,000 mWh of electricity per year.

Solar panels on rise in Chapel Hill

By Joey DeVito | July 21

The sight of solar panels is becoming more common in Orange County.

The UNC Transit system allows students and faculty to move quickly around campus.

Chapel Hill Transit looks to replace older buses

By Joey DeVito | July 21

When it comes to buses in Chapel Hill, age is more than a number — it’s a growing problem.

Anton Enoch serves himself food during Friday Fun Day, a free lunch event for families in the Chapel Hill area.

Organizations work to combat hunger in summer

By Kelsey Weekman | July 21

The town of Chapel Hill slows down in the summer, but organizations fighting hunger do not take a break.

LUX at Central Park terminates 25 leases

By Paige Ladisic | July 21

LUX at Central Park seemed like the perfect deal for students signing their leases for the upcoming year — brand new buildings and amenities, competitive ...

Jason Conway is one of many local farmers that sell produce and other products at North Carolina Children's Hospital as part of the hospital's weekly Wellness Wednesday event.

NC Children's Hospital hosts weekly farmers’ market

By Stephanie Lamm | July 21

On Wednesday mornings, the atrium in the UNC Children’s Hospital is transformed into a pop-up farmers market.