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UNC football falls to N.C. State, 35-30, in Mack Brown's final game at North Carolina

| November 30

City & State

Michelle Laws speaks at Carrboro’s annual reading of Fredrick Douglass’ speech, “The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro.”

Fourth of July speech provides alternate perspective

By Claire Nielsen | July 9

On the Fourth of July, every chair in the Carrboro Century Center’s main hall was filled, with some Chapel Hill and Carrboro residents even sitting ...

Senate proposes teacher assistant cuts

By Nicole Caporaso | July 9

Thousands of N.C. teacher assistants are uncertain of their job status come August as they await the state legislature’s final budget for the next two ...

NC House bill fights gerrymandering

By Shweta Mishra | July 9

The U.S. Supreme Court’s same-sex marriage ruling June 26 captivated the public, but another court decision could revamp election processes across the ...

Lauren Fortkort, a co-owner of the new country bar on Rosemary Street, poses behind one of the bar’s counters. Country Fried Duck offers three bars and a patio.

Country Fried Duck opens its doors on Rosemary Street

By Camila Molina | July 2

If you ever hear Shania Twain’s song “I Feel Like a Woman” while walking down Rosemary Street, it’s probably coming from Country Fried Duck. ...

Students create waterless car wash

By Madeline Reich | July 2

A new car washing service headed by UNC students is coming to University Place this fall.

Law creates alternatives to photo ID for voting

By Nicole Caporaso | July 2

As lawsuits challenging North Carolina’s 2013 voter-ID requirement continue, a recent North Carolina law will provide an alternative for voters without ...

Historical meaning of Confederate flag under examination in North Carolina

By Liz Bell | June 30

For over a century, the meaning of the Confederate battle flag has been the subject of debate in the South.

Construction at University Place moving forward

By Kerry Lengyel | June 25

Construction and a name change are reshaping the complex Chapel Hill residents used to know as University Mall .

House bill would loosen NC firearm laws

By Shweta Mishra | June 25

Interest groups on polar sides of the gun debate applauded a gun reform bill passed by the N.C. House of Representatives on June 17.

Hunt Institute may lose state funding

By Courtney Jacobs | June 25

State funding to UNC-system centers and institutes has eroded with each fiscal cycle, with a most recent cutback targeting UNC’s James B. Hunt Jr. Institute ...

UNC Chancellor William Aycock pictured speaking at podium, with UNC System President Bill Friday, President John F. Kennedy, and distinguished professor James L. Godfrey at University Day, October 12, 1961 at UNC Chapel Hill.

William B. Aycock led UNC through turbulent times

By Stephanie Lamm | June 25

Former Chancellor William Brantley Aycock, who died Saturday at age 99, guided UNC through a tumultuous period in history.

U.S. Supreme Court leaves appeals court ruling on ultrasound law in place

By Nicole Caporaso | June 23

The U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal on June 15 from North Carolina calling for the revival of a previous state law that required doctors ...

Senate budget would cut law school funding by $3 million

By Liz Bell | June 19

The N.C. Senate's budget proposal would cut $3 million from the UNC School of Law's budget.

Community members gather to protest the practices and treatment of Kira Fisher by Ellers Capital Partners on June 11.

Community members protest Eller Capital Partners housing practices

By Camila Molina | June 18

Kira Fisher is a tenant of the Chapel Hill apartment complex 86 North — but not for very much longer.

Bill would require state approval for lane reductions

By Shweta Mishra | June 18

The Senate passed a bill Monday that would require, if passed into law, local officials to secure the N.C. Department of Transportation's permission to ...

Construction continues on the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Inter-Faith Council for Social Services’ men’s homeless shelter and community kitchen’s new location.

New homeless shelter near completion

By Rachel Herzog | June 18

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Inter-Faith Council for Social Service’s men’s homeless shelter and community kitchen will soon have a new home.

Group asks police to make reforms to combat racial bias

By Erin Kolstad | June 18

A coalition of Orange County residents is working to eliminate the problems of implicit bias and racial profiling in policing.

Marty Hanks, the creator of "Just Bee Apiary," a bee farm located on his land just outside of downtown Chapel Hill, checks on his honeybees. Hanks makes it a priority to raise his thousands of bees without the use of unnatural chemicals.

Carrboro to observe week honoring bees

By Lauren Miller | June 10

Next week, downtown Carrboro will be buzzing with new activities.

Members of local Gamblers Anonymous group reflect on addiction

By Claire Nielsen | June 10

Steve, a member of the Chapel Hill chapter of Gamblers Anonymous, said he considers gambling to be his enemy.

Obey Creek vote delayed

By Claire Nielsen | June 10

Many of those who attended Monday’s Chapel Hill Town Council meeting were surprised when the council decided not to vote on the four Obey Creek development ...