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Column: How we made Student Body President endorsements

By Caitlyn Yaede | February 21

"We are honored to use our collective voice to express what we feel is best for our fellow students, faculty and staff of the University. This year’s ...

Editorial: Our endorsement for UNC's Student Body President

By Editorial Board | February 21

"After conducting interviews and researching their campaign platforms, we’ve come to the unconventional decision not to endorse a candidate for the ...

Q&A: Charlie Scott recounts time at UNC as school's first Black scholarship athlete

By Lucas Thomae | February 21

Assistant Sports Editor Lucas Thomae caught up with Charlie Scott over the phone to discuss his time at UNC. In 1966, the Hall of Famer became the ...

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Column: UNC’s campus is a 700-acre ADA violation

By Samad Rangoonwala | February 21

"The physical campus is the core of what UNC is, and right now that core is shouting at disabled students and faculty that they are not welcome, that ...

'Gems of the state': NC legislators form HBCU caucus, the first of its kind

By Ginny Dempster | February 21

North Carolina state legislators have announced a bipartisan historically Black universities and colleges caucus, focusing on meeting the needs of historically ...

CHCCS and OCS experience funding disparities, special district tax plays part

By Laney Crawley | February 20

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and Orange County Schools are both pushing for more state funding. Each has a per-pupil spending around $15000, with ...

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UNC Center for the Study of Retired Athletes researches lasting effects of sports injuries

By Liza Smith and Sydney Beyer | February 20

The UNC Center for the Study of Retired Athletes is a place for research to be conducted regarding sports-related concussions and the correlation between ...

UNC softball falls to Maryland, 5-3, to wrap up Saturday slate

By Brendan Lunga | February 20

The North Carolina softball team (5-3) fell to No. 25 Maryland (7-1), 5-3, on Saturday evening in the second leg of a doubleheader.

UNC softball completes two-game sweep over Minnesota with 10-5 win

By Brendan Lunga | February 20

The North Carolina softball team (5-2) won its second game of the ACC-Big Ten Challenge on Saturday afternoon, beating Minnesota (4-4), 10-5.

Column: Avoiding police brutality on social media

By Zari Taylor | February 20

"Nichols is not the first victim of police brutality whose final moments circulated on social media. While the video brought the case to national attention, ...

No. 19 UNC women's basketball earns a fundamental win over Wake Forest

By Noah Monroe | February 20

“We talked about one of the keys was that everyone’s going to bring their piece,” head coach Courtney Banghart said. “When you’re undermanned, ...

Orange County Chief Deputy Jamison Sykes to retire in May

By Ethan E. Horton | February 20

Jamison "Jamie" Sykes, the chief deputy for the Orange County Sheriff's Office, will retire in May, the office announced this morning.

Diamond Heels bounce back from season-opening loss to win series against Seton Hall

By Evan Rogers | February 20

Over the weekend’s final two games, the Diamond Heels outscored Seton Hall by 11 runs, capped off by Sunday’s 4-2 victory.

Despite loss to N.C. State, Hubert Davis feels that there's still time for UNC men's basketball

By Shelby Swanson | February 19

This loss — UNC’s 11th of the season — ties the record for most losses by a preseason No. 1 team.

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Development at University Place Mall raises excitement for businesses

By Caroline Dickey | February 19

In August 2022, Ram Realty Advisors announced they would begin a redevelopment campaign at University Place Mall in Chapel Hill. Construction has since ...

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UNC PakSoc hosts Basant festival to support flood relief efforts in Pakistan

By Eilah Wood | February 19

This Friday, the UNC Pakistan Society will hold the Basant Festival — a celebration of the arrival of spring through flying traditional Pakistani kites. This ...

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UNC named a Top-Producing Institution for Fulbright U.S. students

By Defne Önal | February 19

“These different touch points of global experiences, having strong academic background, curiosity and ambition. Those are things that contribute to ...

Live-action Clue to return to Wilson Library in March

By Madison Gagnon | February 19

Wilson Library began hosting a live-action Clue event in the fall of 2012. Amid the pandemic, the program could only host virtual and outdoor watch parties ...

BeAM aims to improve sustainability, accessibility

By Akash Bhowmik | February 19

The University's BeAM, or "Be A Maker" spaces emphasize utilizing sustainable materials and advancing their practices with new technology.

Teachers reflect as vacancies, attrition in NC education system continue

By Arwen Helms | February 19

According to recent data from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, teachers are staying in the classroom at rates comparable to previous ...