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Orange County Detention Center copes with rising COVID-19 cases

By Waverly McIver | October 19

Twenty inmates and three staff members have tested positive for COVID-19 at the Orange County Detention Center as of Monday, raising concerns about general ...

Universities grapple with providing affordable long and short-term mental health care

By Sofia Lesnewski | September 10

A dilemma that many low-income students and college counseling centers across the state are struggling with is how universities can make psychological ...

Treatment methods and public information campaigns help opioid overdoses fall in N.C.

By Brent Van Vliet | September 9

The decline in opioid-related overdoses in 2018 is a positive sign for North Carolina. The state saw a 34 percent increase in 2017 which inspired a strong ...

Here's what you need to know about UNC's new re-admissions guidelines

By Maydha Devarajan | August 27

UNC will be launching Return to Carolina on Sept. 9 in an effort to address the needs of students who re-enroll in the school. The program will allow ...

With just a school I.D., anyone can ride the Robertson bus from Chapel Hill to Durham

August 20

Now, with a student ID, riders can hop on for just a dollar.

How was Orange County affected by this weekend's heavy rain?

By Brent Van Vliet | April 16

“It’s important to note just how much rain we had. In a seven day period, the Town of Chapel Hill had almost five inches of rain, which is pretty ...

Faculty Council discusses anti-Semitism, caps on scholarship funds, and UNC Police

By Cynthia Dong | April 15

At the University Faculty Council meeting on Friday, members said goodbye to Chairperson Leslie Parise, proposed a resolution to investigate police conduct ...

A proposed N.C. bill is causing some buzz in the beekeeping community

By Brent Van Vliet | April 10

“Ten years ago, we had about 2.4 million bee hives in the United States back when colony collapse was making all the headlines.”

Ackland Art Museum embraces the memes surrounding the spider sculpture on campus

By Jamie Cummings | April 9

The Ackland Art Center will be hosting a talk about memes and Louise Bourgeois’ "Crouching Spider” on Thursday. The discussion will include how subconscious ...

App offers students loans with little background information

By Casey Quam | April 9

“Overall, I think the product speaks for itself. I believe the app has the potential to alleviate one's college experience, which is something I can ...

A taste of Europe is coming to Chapel Hill

By Abbie Ashford | April 8

A European Union prize-winning author is coming to Chapel Hill to help students and residents get a better understanding of contemporary Europe. ...

Would a new program for textbook access codes really help UNC students?

By Stephanie Mayer | April 3

Pearson Education hopes to implement their Inclusive Access model, which provides digital textbooks, in UNC's Student Stores.

Here's what you missed at Wednesday's Chancellor's Advisory Committee meeting

By Elizabeth Thompson | March 20

The Chancellor’s Advisory Committee met to discuss possible updates to the committee’s charge and personnel action, paying special attention the nomination ...

Campus Security subcommittee discusses Title IX/Clery Act committees in the UNC System

By Ellie Heffernan | March 18

A subcommittee of the Campus Security Committee met to discuss the possibility of creating additional oversight committees to handle Title IX and Clery ...

Here's what the protests on Franklin Street and on campus were about

By Cam Edson and Sean Leider | March 5

The 4 Fair Food Tour is traveling through different college campuses around the country to encourage schools to consider farmworker rights while selecting ...

Column: The issue of gerrymandering

By Claude Wilson | March 5

Despite the fact that in North Carolina, Democrats won the popular vote in the 2018 election, the Republicans still have control of the majority of the ...

UNC baseball loses first game of season, ending a 26-game home winning streak

By Torre Netkovick | February 28

UNC baseball lost its first game of the season Wednesday, but it wasn't all bad. New players gained valuable experience, and the team scored eight runs, ...

UNC professors aim to improve health care in Malawi

By Cam Edson | February 27

UNC Project-Malawi is a collaboration between UNC and Malawi Ministry of Health and Population.

Graduate students organize and present at Islamic studies conference

February 27

"It is a great opportunity for graduate students to learn not only the basic skills of presenting their research and how to engage their audiences ... ...

One of a kind UNC center aims to reduce new mothers' depression before and after birth

By Noah Dolgoff | February 24

UNC medical professionals seek to develop care for perinatal depression, an issue that some believe is overlooked.