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Column: The Beatles release song ‘Now and Then’ featuring a fifth member, artificial intelligence

By Juliana Chiaramonte | November 16

"The cultural and historical context of the band’s rise is pivotal to fans’ emotional connection to the Beatles’ music, and a song created by only ...

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Some international students search for stronger community

By Lily Kane | November 16

Susan Chung, a clinical social worker with Counseling and Psychological Services who works with international students, said feelings of isolation are ...

Orange County BOCC approves funding for bridge housing, services contract

By Kathryn DeHart | November 16

The Orange County Board of County Commissioners discussed a contract for a community engagement specialist for the Greene Tract area and funding for a ...

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Carrboro Town Council votes 4-3 on resolution calling for ceasefire in Israel and Gaza

By Audrey Kashatus | November 16

The council voted 4-3 to pass the resolution to call a ceasefire in the Israel-Gaza war. Foushee, Haven-O’Donnell and Romaine were the three votes against ...

Strong defensive performance anchors UNC women's basketball in 62-32 win over Hampton

By Emma Moon | November 16

“The expectation is how we build our team,” Banghart said. “I recruited the most competitive kids I can and they will get better at all areas of ...

Dance company to draw inspiration from art at Ackland improv show

By Laney Currin | November 15

On Friday, student-run Modernextension Dance Company is performing an improvisation show at the Ackland Art Museum.

Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz seeks presidency of Michigan State University

By Emmy Martin | November 15

Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz is the sole candidate in the search for president of Michigan State University.

Former UNC women's soccer players react to inclusion in new FIFA video game

By Noah Monroe | November 15

This year’s edition of the game, EA Sports FC 24, features an expanded role for women's players through the addition of five women's soccer leagues ...

Morehead-Cain Foundation welcomes its sophomore class of 2026

By Akash Bhowmik | November 15

In a historic first, the Morehead-Cain Foundation extended their scholarship application this fall to current UNC sophomores. The selected sophomores ...

No. 17 UNC women’s basketball topples Hampton, 62-32, on field-trip day

By Maya Waid | November 15

It was the Tar Heels’ effort on defense that completely shut down the Pirates in the game.

Quilting communities in North Carolina stitch together support

By Sophia Melin | November 15

Community quilters in the Durham-Orange Quilters Guild, Triangle Modern Quilt Guild and the African American Quilt Circle of Durham have found community ...

'If I just had Medicaid, I wouldn't have to worry:' Students prepare for December Medicaid expansion

By Nayeli Jaramillo-Plata | November 15

The new age requirement for adults earning up to 138% of the federal poverty line is 19 to 64 years old.

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Students discuss diversity, equity and inclusion at UNC Executive Branch Town Hall

By Lauren Lovitt | November 14

Students discussed safety, community and representation at a town hall focused on diversity, equity and inclusion hosted by the UNC Undergraduate Executive ...

FEC discusses distinguished professorships, campus discourse regarding Israel and Gaza in Monday meeting

By Lena Miano | November 14

Members discussed distinguished professorship changes and discourse on campus regarding the war in Israel and Gaza, and debated methods improving meeting ...

UNC field hockey partners with Team IMPACT to welcome new member to team

By Jarrett Kidd | November 14

Emma, a participant of the Team IMPACT program, officially joined the Tar Heels prior to their exhibition matchup with Duke in August, complete with a ...

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'I feel like Franklin Street needed this': Chapel Hill Raising Cane's officially opens

By Lola Oliverio | November 14

One customer camped out overnight in a tent on the sidewalk, and became the first person ever served by the location. At 7 a.m. on opening day, the customer ...

Robert Kelly returns to Chapel Hill in new role as assistant men's tennis coach

By Emma Moon | November 14

“I get to go chase my dream and I get to go do it somewhere I know,” new assistant coach Robert Kelly said. “I love the people [at UNC] and they ...

UNC group's annual Diwali Night celebrates light, joy and culture

By Delphine Liu | November 14

Diwali, an Indian festival of light and prosperity, was celebrated by a sold-out crowd in the Great Hall of the Student Union on Friday night. The night ...

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Growing green: Dorm gardening brings nature into student living spaces

By Jackson Fromm | November 14

“When you first step into a dorm, it's just a blank room, often cinder blocks, and you've got to actually make it what you want to be,” sophomore ...

UNC students play instrumental role in the lives of young musicians

By Jackson Fromm | November 14

Through non-profit Musical Empowerment, UNC students teach music to underserved children in the Chapel Hill-area.