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Elizabeth Sharp officially wins fourth seat on Chapel Hill Town Council by six votes

By Ethan E. Horton | November 17

The final results of the 2023 Chapel Hill Town Council race come after late mail-in ballots and provisional ballots were counted by the Orange County ...

'The Marvels' performs low at box office, reflects 'superhero fatigue'

By Sarah Monoson | November 17

"The Marvel Cinematic Universe has dominated the box office and pop culture throughout its 15-year existence, but its grip on audiences ...

Joe Van Gogh opens new location on UNC campus

By Saudah Jannat | November 17

The new location is open from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday and is closed on weekends. Though it is in the medical school, the location is open ...

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UNC Albums and Record Society connects Black students through music

By Dallia Lindell | November 17

The society, founded in 2021, has worked towards creating an inclusive environment for Black students to explore how music impacts their experiences.

Funding assists rural North Carolina counties struggling with healthcare access

By Lola Oliverio | November 17

Mark Holmes, a professor of health policy at the Gillings School of Global Public Health and director of the Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services ...

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Community comes together for food, donations, thanks and giving

By Skye Taylor | November 17

Local nonprofits and community members gathered for Chapel Hill Arts & Culture's Thanks + Giving food truck rodeo on Sunday.

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CHCCS and UNC school psychologists reflect on position shortages, impacts on students

By Sierra President | November 17

The National Association of School Psychologists recommends a ratio of one psychologist to every 500 students, but national data shows that the current ...

'Don't have time to erase:' New UNC club promotes quick drawing style

By Sophia Melin | November 17

Croquis, or sketches of the human body, makes it way to UNC through the Croquis Club, which meets several times a month to draw live models.

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'Create relationships wherever they can be found': Healthy Heels hosts Friendsgiving

By Maeson Wagner | November 17

The event featured food and dessert, self-affirmation and games to try to build relationships among students. It was part of the No More Lonely Tar Heels ...

'Who had the power to name this?': Street renaming explained

By Audrey Kashatus | November 17

Chapel Hill and Carrboro have similar processes for renaming streets, involving community members, property owners and town councils. Recently, there ...

Chapel Hill-Carrboro Community Holiday Parade will not include motor vehicles

By Ella Aluise | November 17

Darien Cropper, the marketing and communications coordinator for Chapel Hill Community Arts & Culture, said the decision to remove cars in the Chapel ...

Tar Heels in the Pros: Howell, Downs and Williams making impact in NFL

By Hannah Smith | November 17

From leading the NFL in passing yards to completing diving catches on third and long, former North Carolina football standouts are making their mark at ...

Chapel Hill Town Council approves southward extension of water and sewer boundary

By Defne Önal | November 16

The council approved a water and sewer service extension for southern Chapel Hill, 8-1, with council member and defeated mayoral candidate Adam Searing ...

Durham conference celebrates history and future of Black Southern writers

By Preethika Ratnam | November 16

“Conferences like this are really essential — as Black writers, it's important that we have safe spaces to come and be in community, have workshops, ...

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Encore! Elías Miguel Muñoz discusses new book in virtual discussion

November 16

During the UNC Latina/o Cultures Speakers Series on Tuesday night, Muñoz discussed his new book, "Encore! Encore!" and answered questions from the audience. ...

'To inspire people': UNC hosts 14th Model United Nations conference

By Claire Harutunian | November 16

The UNCMUNC is a four-day intensive period of debate, philanthropy and social events featuring more than 430 students from 35 colleges and universities ...

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Tonya's Cookies, owned by granddaughter of Mama Dip, to hold grand opening Friday

By Caroline Horne | November 16

Tonya Council grew up working in Mama Dip’s, where she learned how to cook and bake. She was inspired to replicate Mama Dip’s pecan pie in cookie ...

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Satire: “I didn’t get a ticket to the Duke-UNC game and I’m OK”

By Hannah Kaufman | November 16

"To be fair, I did forget to enter the lottery. But that doesn’t matter. The lottery should’ve known how bad I wanted that ticket."

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'I would choose college every single time': Why today's tennis players are maintaining their amateurism

By Caroline Wills | November 16

"You're never going to get people screaming in your face, stuff like that," sophomore Reese Brantmeier said of pro tournaments. "I've grown so much as ...

'Such an extreme measure': Carr Mill Mall introduces heightened parking lot security

By Sarah Smiley | November 16

“It seems unnecessary to use such an extreme measure because they’re not giving you a warning, they’re not giving you a ticket — they are just ...