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UNC softball head coach Megan Smith Lyon earns first home win with victory over UNC Greensboro

By Dylan Stalter | February 21

“It feels like home,” Lyon said. “It was a good day.”

Faculty Executive Committee discusses chancellor search and curriculum at meeting

By Dania Al Hadeethi | February 21

UNC’s Faculty Executive Committee met on Monday to discuss the UNC Board of Governors' proposal to mandate “Foundations of American Democracy” ...

Orange County Commissioners approve strategic plan, receive OWASA update

By Lola Oliverio | February 21

On Feb. 20, the Orange County Board of County Commissioners held a business meeting to discuss Black History Month, the Countywide Strategic Plan for ...

Review: Why 'The Holdovers' deserves Best Picture

By Charlie Bagwell | February 21

"Alexander Payne’s 'The Holdovers' is the epitome of a feel-good Christmas movie. It’s got heart, humor and an aesthetic sense so well-cultivated ...

North Carolina poet and novelist leaves lasting legacy in students

By Kaitlyn Church | February 21

Fred Chappell, one of the most accomplished writers to emerge from western North Carolina, died in January. The award-winning author published over 20 ...

Column: Ditch fast fashion, shop sustainably

By Angelina Klepp | February 21

"The next time you open your computer to shop on Temu, search for local thrift stores instead."

Q&A: Lora Christine Cubbage discusses career experience, run for N.C. Supreme Court

By Sarah Clements | February 21

The Daily Tar Heel's Sarah Clements spoke with N.C. Supreme Court candidate Lora Christine Cubbage about her experience and aspirations for the court. ...

Column: 'May December' exploits the already exploited

By Rachel Moody | February 21

"Netflix and the creators of “May December” tried to distance themself from the case by changing character names and denying similarities between ...

'The right move to make': Former N.C. State defensive back talks transferring to UNC

By Harry Crowther | February 21

“Just getting around him, you can tell how important football is to him,” UNC football general manager Patrick Suddes said. “He’s tough as crap.” ...

Musicians, students jam out at Carolina Jazz Festival

By Madison Gagnon | February 21

At the end of this week, soulful melodies and improvisations could be heard throughout campus during the Carolina Jazz Festival, which connected jazz ...

UNC student arrested at climate protest at Biden campaign headquarters

By Celia Funderburk | February 21

First-year student Shiva Rajbhandari was arrested while protesting at President Biden’s campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Del., with the Sunrise ...

Katie Heath elected as 2024-25 graduate and professional student body president

By Samantha Nichols | February 21

Katie Heath received 58.39 percent of the overall vote and will succeed current GPSG president Lauren Hawkinson.

Vance Honeycutt comes up big for No. 15 Diamond Heels with grand slam in 8-7 win over Elon

By Lydia Kampe | February 20

In the last three matchups between North Carolina and Elon, the Tar Heels limited the Phoenix to just one run per game. On Thursday, the Tar Heels gave ...

Meet Jaleah Taylor, the 2024-25 student body president

By Samantha Nichols and Ashley Quincin | February 20

Student Body President-elect Jaleah Taylor said she is committed to connecting with students during her time as the SBP.

Column: Reclaim gossip as an important part of female connection

By Anna Cathryn Perry | February 20

"Gossip is something we do every day, whether we realize it or not. It fuels walks to class, lunch meet-ups, coffee dates and so much more, and although ...

'Testament to how seriously the state is taking suicide prevention': State launches mental health lifeline dashboard

By Lola Oliverio | February 20

Overall, there were 1,420 calls from Orange County residents, with the rate of calls being slightly higher than most other surrounding counties. The most ...

Nearly 60 years since desegregation, racial disparities linger at CHCCS

By Sophia Fanning | February 20

Along with continued inequities in discipline, research shows Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools has a systemic problem with achievement gaps between student ...