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Column: Gym culture targets impressionable young men on the internet

By Spence Whitman | March 23

"There’s no disguising that these new gymfluencers are just a glance at something incredibly harmful: another pipeline targeted towards impressionable ...

Office DJ: Why are girls in songs always 17?

By Elizabeth Egan | March 23

"To my 17-year-old self, girls who have been, are or will ever be 17 and anyone facing uncertainty right now: this one’s for you."

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Editorial: When falling out of a deep platonic love

By Editorial Board | March 23

"According to Psychology Today, platonic loss, not from death but by friend breakup, is just as painful as a romantic one. It can lead to psychological ...

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CHCCS to hold career fair at Chapel Hill High School to help mitigate staff shortages

By Ella Aluise | March 23

On Saturday, March 25, Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools will host a job fair at Chapel Hill High School from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for positions available ...

UNC women's basketball junior wing Kennedy Todd-Williams enters the transfer portal

By Shelby Swanson | March 23

The Jacksonville, N.C., native has been an integral part of North Carolina's lineup for the past two years and had the longest streak on the Tar Heel ...

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Column: UNC housekeepers deserve better

By Noelle Harff and Samad Rangoonwala | March 23

"If UNC's administration cared, it would advocate on behalf of the workers it represents. It would be working with OSHR to increase the allowable salaries ...

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Monique Truong looks to foster connection through fiction in lecture series

By Akash Bhowmik | March 23

As this year's writer-in-residence, award-winning author Monique Truong will be visiting the University next week to host talks related to literature. ...

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Applications open for Chapel Hill advisory boards, committees and commissions

By Phoebe Martel | March 23

The Town of Chapel Hill has opened an application for residents to apply to its 20 advisory boards, committees and commissions. These organizations present ...

"TOWNtalk" podcast shines a light on Chapel Hill Town services

By Rushi Kulkarni | March 23

The Town of Chapel Hill recently released "TOWNtalk the podcast." Ran Northam, communications manager for the Town of Chapel Hill, said he, Alex Carrasquillo, ...

Student CPR specialists advocate for heart safety on campus

By Tristan Slates | March 23

UNC was recently awarded HEARTSafe accreditation from the National Collegiate Emergency Medical Services Foundation (NCEMSF).

'Next to Normal' is up next for Company Carolina and Pauper Players

By Lauren Lovitt | March 22

On Friday, the UNC Pauper Players and Company Carolina will perform their version of “Next to Normal,” a musical about a mother with bipolar disorder ...

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UNC School of Nursing to use $5 million donation to combat nursing shortage

By Maeson Wagner | March 22

Joanne and William E. Conway Jr. donated $5 million to UNC’s School of Nursing earlier this month to combat the nursing shortage in North Carolina – ...

Late-inning struggles plague UNC softball in 5-1 loss to Liberty

By Emma Moon | March 22

The North Carolina softball team (11-20, 5-1 ACC) fell to the Liberty Flames (17-10) on Wednesday night by a score of 5-1.

UNC men's lacrosse uses high-scoring first half to handle High Point in 16-9 win

By Jarrett Kidd | March 22

The No. 14 North Carolina men’s lacrosse team (6-3, 1-1 ACC) defeated High Point (6-4) by a final score of 16-9 Wednesday night at Dorrance Field. ...

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Bul Box, new Asian grill restaurant, opens on West Franklin Street

By Jenna Rupp | March 22

Bul Box, a fast, casual Asian cuisine restaurant, opened its newest location on West Franklin Street on Monday, March 20. Jaeyeon Kim, Bul Box's director ...

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Survey shows increased violence at NC public schools, development affected by pandemic

By Libby Wakefield | March 22

New data shows that North Carolina public schools reported an increase in student discipline issues during the 2021-22 school year. There were 11,170 ...

Editorial: UNC knows how to go pro

By Rebecca Savidge | March 22

" The Tar Heels have been a leader in almost all of the varsity sports the University offers — and it goes beyond just being a good college team. UNC ...

Op-ed: North Carolina kids need a support network

March 22

"A lot of difficult issues arise during the course of a child’s life. Instead of passing bills that might endanger kids and limit their options for ...

NC House Democrats introduce legislation to improve election integrity, access

By Olivia Gschwind | March 22

House Bill 293, the Freedom to Vote Act, proposes changes to election administration in the state and provisions to increase voter turnout. N.C. Rep. ...

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Armando Bacot returning for fifth season with UNC basketball

By Hunter Nelson | March 22

The Richmond native considered testing the NBA Draft waters last season but ultimately came back to a group that entered the year as the top team in the ...