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Farewell column: We’re gonna make it, after all

By Maeve Sheehey | May 4

Director of Enterprise Maeve Sheehey says goodbye to The Daily Tar Heel — and talks about her love of sitcoms.

Farewell column: What it takes to print news and raise hell

By Anna Pogarcic | May 4

Editor-in-chief Anna Pogarcic says goodbye to The Daily Tar Heel.

Farewell column: The spring break trip that made me love the DTH

By Ryan Wilcox | May 3

Former Sports Editor Ryan Wilcox writes his final story for The Daily Tar Heel.

Column: Meet the DTH's next diversity, equity and inclusion officer

By Clay Morris | May 3

Rising junior Clay Morris, a senior writer for the University Desk, will be the DTH's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer for the 2021-22 school year. ...

Column: Goodbye for now

By Sonia Rao | May 3

City & State Editor Sonia Rao explains why she decided to disenroll from UNC and take a gap year.

Farewell column: So long, old friend

By Catherine Morgan | May 3

Assistant copy editor Catherine Morgan writes her first (and last) column for The Daily Tar Heel.

Farewell column: Refusing to pay the price

By Ramishah Maruf | May 3

Ramishah Maruf bids a bittersweet farewell to The Daily Tar Heel.

Farewell column: One last request...

By Brian Keyes | May 3

Former sports editor Brian Keyes has one last request for the readers of The Daily Tar Heel before he graduates.

The OC Voice: The perspective of a local musician during the pandemic

May 2

The OC Voice is a portion of the OC Report newsletter where local residents may have a platform to talk about local issues they care about. Del Ward is ...

Column: Hitting the reset button

By Caitlyn Yaede | May 2

UNC students will get a fresh start when they come back to campus in the fall.

Farewell column: Gratitude, and some sage advice

By Vance Stiles | May 2

Editorial Board member Vance Stiles writes his final column for The Daily Tar Heel.

Column: Kamala Harris and the failures of identity politics

By Aditi Kharod | May 2

India is in crisis. But Vice President Kamala Harris, who proudly embraced her Indian heritage during the election, has largely remained silent. ...

Farewell column: What are your plans after UNC? – a revision

By Liam Bendezu | May 2

Editorial Board member Liam Bendezu writes his final column for The Daily Tar Heel.

Column: Streets should be for people — not cars

By Ben Rappaport | May 2

"Electric vehicles are invaluable in the fight against climate change. But in order to truly minimize carbon emissions, Chapel Hill should invest further ...

Column: Living life without expectations

By Will Melfi | April 29

"The one good thing I have gained from this pandemic is the expectation to have no expectations. I have torn up my life plan. If I get married at 30, ...

Column: Sports and politics are inseparable, and it's time to treat them as such

By Caitlyn Yaede | April 29

"There is no evidence that sports organizations have been, nor should be, apolitical. They exist in a political world, hold events in blue and red cities, ...

Column: Procrastination is perfectionism in disguise

By Layla Peykamian | April 29

Final exams are approaching at UNC. Editorial Board member Layla Peykamian examines how perfectionism can yield procrastination among high-achieving students. ...

Column: An introvert's guide to making conversation

By Raymond Pang | April 29

College isn't always easy for introverts. Raymond Pang presents some tips for starting conversation with fellow students.

Column: UNC has a diversity problem

By Aditi Kharod | April 27

Many classes at UNC are seriously lacking in diversity. But in discussion-based courses, the diversity of experience of our classmates is paramount.

Column: Weighing the environmental impact of cryptocurrency

By Joseph Kargbo | April 27

Research suggests that Bitcoin could cause global temperatures to rise 2 degrees Celsius in the next 30 years. How can we address the environmental ...