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'Feels like magic': Georgie Nakima displays Afrofuturistic mural at The Ackland

By Mila Mascenik | August 27

Charlotte artist Georgie Nakima's exhibit "Pantheress" is on view at the Ackland Art Museum through July 21, 2024. The installation honors the Black Panther ...

UNC football cheers and traditions to know before game day

By Kaitlyn Church | August 27

From "Hark the Sound" to James Taylor's "Carolina in My Mind," North Carolina sports fans sing and chant a variety of songs that have become a part of ...

Annual SmallFest connects students to UNC clubs and organizations

By Amie Cooke | August 27

SmallFest, the University's in-person student organizations involvement fair, will return this year during the second week of classes. More than 350 clubs ...

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N.C. farm owner, author hopes to "restore Eden" by highlighting pollinators' plight

By Satchel Walton | August 27

Elizabeth Hilborn, an environmental health scientist and honey bee specialist veterinarian, discussed her recent book, "Restoring Eden" at Flyleaf on ...

'Living generations of their leadership': Carrboro to honor first Black family with truth plaque

By Lola Oliverio | August 27

The Town of Carrboro will honor its first Black family, the Strayhorns, with a truth plaque on Sept. 1. Built in 1879 by Toney and Nellie Strayhorn, the ...

Town hosts community safety festival to celebrate pedestrian and bike safety grant

By Allie Sadoff | August 27

The festival included road safety activities, booths and games to celebrate the Vision Zero project and the Town receiving a $50,000 grant for improving ...

The Friends of Chapel Hill Public Library host book sale, raise over $31,000

By Lauren Zola | August 27

The Friends of Chapel Hill Public Library hosted one of three annual book sales this weekend. The Friends Big Book Sale included members-only discounts ...

General Assembly overrides Gov. Cooper's veto of S.B. 49, the Parents' Bill of Rights

By Caroline Horne | August 27

The N.C. General Assembly overrode the governor's veto of the Parents' Bill of Rights, which places restrictions on public schools in order to promote ...

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Column: It’s always internship season somewhere

By Le Ha | August 27

"For many college students, especially soon-to-be graduates, the internship is ideally a return ticket to employment post-graduation. It seems like a ...

No. 3 UNC women's soccer routs No. 24 USC in 4-0 victory

By Harry Crowther | August 27

The No. 3 UNC women’s soccer team (2-0-2, 0-0 ACC) paired strong defensive play with clinical finishing on Sunday, defeating No. 24 Southern California ...

No. 7 Iowa hands No. 1 UNC women's field hockey its first loss since November 2021 in 3-2 OT thriller

By Emma Moon | August 27

In a sudden-death overtime, the Hawkeyes found the back of the net within two minutes to take down North Carolina. First-year Lieve Van Kessel was the ...

UNC volleyball goes 2-0 in Mike Schall's debut as head coach

By Maya Waid | August 26

In his first two matches as head coach of the North Carolina volleyball team, Mike Schall and the Tar Heels looked as experienced as ever.

Three major Chapel Hill roads close, Rosemary blocked for six months

By Annika Duneja | August 26

Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, East Rosemary Street and Ephesus Church Road were all closed this week as part of three separate projects. East Rosemary ...

Slinkert scores twice to beat Michigan, 3-2, in first UNC field hockey win of Matson era

By Jarrett Kidd | August 25

North Carolina looks ahead to its next game as the Tar Heels host Iowa on Sunday at 1 p.m. inside Karen Shelton Stadium.

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Column: I belong at UNC

By Laney Crawley | August 25

"Regardless of how extensive my resume was when applying to schools, people still said I would not have to worry about rigorous admissions processes because ...

UNC women's soccer struggles to convert opportunities against Wisconsin

By Erin Singleton | August 25

Wisconsin only recorded one shot over 90 minutes. "Maybe eventually, we’ll play a team that decides to cross (midfield)," Anson Dorrance said.

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CHCCS increases pay, consolidates bus stops to address driver shortage

By Emma Hall | August 25

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools is implementing pay raises and consolidated bus stops to allieviate its bus driver shortage. Andy Jenks, the chief communication ...

Local nonprofit B3 Coffee to open bar at Innovate Carolina Junction

By Abigail Keller | August 25

In September, B3 Coffee — a nonprofit working to build relationships between people with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities — will ...

'We reside where we are': Local performers use puppeteering for activism

By Morgan Brenner | August 25

Paperhand Puppet Intervention, which has been putting on elaborate and colorful spectacles since 1998, is showcasing its 23rd annual show "Where Our Spirits ...

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UNC finds itself caught up in debate over conference realignment as ACC looks West

By Noah Monroe | August 24

The ACC is hosting talks this week to add California, Stanford and SMU according to reporting from ESPN's Pete Thamel.