Q&A with Salma Rezk, chapter president of United Muslim Relief Triangle

UNC student Salma Rezk is the United Muslim Relief Triangle chapter president. This nonprofit organization focuses on building humanitarian coalitions ...

NC magistrates law challenged for constitutionality

Six North Carolina residents are challenging a law that allows magistrates to opt out performing civil marriages if it goes against their religious beliefs. The ...

UNC student starts GoFundMe to raise money for a homeless man

Instead of asking for gifts for her 21st birthday, UNC student Leslie Moen is asking for people to donate money to her friend Steven Howser, a homeless ...

A look at homelessness in Orange County: Services, nonprofits work to lower the numbers

“Once I am well, I will find a job, then get back on my feet,” said Ronald Benfield, resident at the Inter-Faith Council Community House.

Year in Review: Margaret Spellings will take the helm after a long year for the UNC-system

Year in Review: Chapel Hill shooting case stagnant, but legacy lives on

The horrific acts on Feb. 10 that occurred at the Finley Forest Condominiums in the Summerwalk Circle area led to the deaths of three students: Deah Shaddy ...

Year in Review: Delayed NC budget passed despite controversy

After two and a half months of delays, the N.C. General Assembly passed the state budget for 2015-17 in mid-September.

Year in Review: Homeless shelter finds new location, food operation center discussed

The Chapel Hill homeless shelter has finally found a new home. 

New Senate bill requires changes to Northside district

A bill passed through the North Carolina General Assembly in June will require Chapel Hill to make changes to the Northside conservation district.

Ninth annual Chapel Hill tree lighting a jolly success

Santa Claus, children and college students alike, circled around a 30-foot tree in anticipation of the annual tree lighting ceremony Sunday.

Chapel Hill police say break-ins spike over break

Security is not something most students think of as they stuff themselves with turkey legs over the holidays, but according to the Chapel Hill Police ...

The fight goes on for Adam Stein

Known for being the wizard of the civil rights movement, Adam Stein often works his magic from behind the curtain.

Old Town Hall to stay on as kitchen

The Inter-Faith Council for Social Service, a Carrboro-based social work organization, is planning the construction of a new building in Carrboro called ...

Kava: an alternative to alcohol

For some people, it calms them and makes their lips tingle, while for others it makes them feel downright nauseated.

Board of Governors head tells legislators the vote for chancellors' raises should have been open

RALEIGH — The UNC-system Board of Governors made a mistake, the board’s interim chairperson admitted to a questioning committee comprised of North ...

Honey, it's cold outside: Winter brings slower season for beekeeping

Winter is coming, and the honeybees are hunkering down.

Goodwill store named in Deah Barakat's honor

Despite his son being taken from him, Namee Barakat — the father of Deah Barakat, one of the three students killed in Chapel Hill during the February ...

Legislators to meet with Board of Governors on Wednesday, discuss transparency issues

For months, members of the N.C. legislature have called for more transparency regarding the UNC-system Board of Governors. When the Joint Legislative ...

Carrboro police academy shows the man behind the badge

The Carrboro Police Department finished their trial run of the citizen police academy last week.