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'We still have work to do': Stories of UNC's Black Pioneers

By Olivia Metelo | February 19

For Jimmy Barnes, one of the first Black students to graduate from UNC, his time at the University could best be described as solely educational. Social ...

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Carrboro to construct bridge on Jones Creek as part of Bolin Creek Greenway

By Fiona Wong | February 19

The project includes a multi-use path and pedestrian bridge that will create walking and cycling options for the Lake Hogan Farms, Legends, Ballentine ...

'Proud that he was from here': First Black U.S. congressman's North Carolina roots

By Sierra President | February 19

“Hearing stories from history is tough,” Leisa Greathouse, a content and development historian with the North Carolina History Center on the Civil ...

'It has implications nationally': Former UNC System leaders discuss UNC governance, bipartisanship

By Aidan Lockhart | February 19

Three former UNC System and UNC-Chapel Hill leaders discussed the increase of political influence in UNC-Chapel Hill’s governance and ways in which ...

Parker Wolfe's meteoric rise on the track launches UNC into national spotlight

By Cade Shoemaker | February 19

Junior Parker Wolfe cemented his place in NCAA history in early February.

Heel Talk: Monday, February 19, 2024

By Coleman Rambo , Natalie Bradin , Kshitiz Adhikari and Amelie Fawson | February 19

Welcome back to Heel Talk, where Audio-Visual Editor Natalie Bradin recaps the biggest local news stories with audio reporters Kshitiz Adhikari, Amelie ...

UNC gymnastics uses "own it" mentality to notch highest score of the season in win over Pitt

By Twumasi Duah-Mensah | February 18

Taylor Schulze hadn’t done a floor routine since her sophomore year of high school. Then came Friday.

No. 6 UNC women's lacrosse bests No. 12 Florida with strong third quarter performance

By Emma Moon | February 18

As co-captain Alyssa Long stood in the halftime huddle moments before the third quarter began, the senior midfielder looked at her fired-up teammates ...

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Exercise and Sports Science graduation ceremony changes after student petition

By Zoe Sinclair | February 18

A student petition was posted on Jan. 29 requesting that the ceremony be moved to either Carmichael Arena or the Dean E. Smith Center. The EXSS graduation ...

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Undergraduate Senate reevaluates pay process for USG members

By Lena Miano | February 18

On Feb. 7, the Undergraduate Senate’s Oversight and Advocacy Committee held hearings regarding what Undergraduate Student Government positions ...

The hollowing of humanities and the history of a legendary UNC professor

By Satchel Walton | February 18

When Larry Goldberg started as a teaching assistant in 1963, Kennedy was president and the Beatles still wore suits and ties. The number of tenure-track ...

Alyssa Ustby's 25-point double-double carries UNC women's hoops to win over Wake Forest

By Maya Waid | February 18

Senior forward Alyssa Ustby led the way with a double-double with 25 points and 10 rebounds.

Column: Undecided majors need more support

By Katie Littlejohn | February 18

"But in this scenario, where it may feel that this choice will determine your entire future, choosing just anything to study may be just as terrible as ...

No. 15 UNC baseball slams Wagner in third game of series, 20-6, with program record 18 walks

By Harry Crowther | February 18

The Tar Heels tied a school record with 10 stolen bases and set a new record with 18 walks. Senior designated hitter Alberto Osuna, redshirt sophomore ...

'Felt a lot more loved': Instagram account documents student life and spreads positivity

By Brooke Xu | February 18

First-year Emilyn Steele began her Instagram account, UNC Loves You, in January. The account features photos Steele has taken of students she feels drawn ...

Column: Ditch the internship, embrace other summer opportunities

By Ellie Kollme | February 18

"Do something you care about because it will make you happier. This seems obvious, but it is often forgotten in the midst of following the perceived trail ...

'All of us could relate': International Students' Organization aims to foster community

By Keerthana Gotur | February 18

The ISO is currently working in collaboration with the UNC International Student and Scholar Services, which helps international students and faculty ...

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Armando Bacot leads No. 7 UNC men's basketball to definitive win over Virginia Tech

By Cade Shoemaker | February 18

Every time Armando Bacot corralled an entry pass in the short corner or low post, he knew it was time to go to work.

Harrison Ingram's rebounding helps No. 7 Tar Heels in win over Virginia Tech

By Harry Crowther | February 18

The march to March is on, and the goal of a regular season title is front and center.

No. 7 UNC men's basketball slams Virginia Tech, 96-81, in dominant home win

By Cade Shoemaker | February 17

Points in the paint and offensive rebounding led No. 7 North Carolina (20-6, 12-3 ACC) past Virginia Tech (14-11, 6-8 ACC), 96-81, Saturday afternoon ...