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Diamond Heels defeat Radford, 14-2, in first midweek game of 2023 season

By Matthew Maynard | February 21

Jackson Van De Brake continued his hot start to the season, going 2-4 with two runs and two RBIs. Vance Honeycutt also had a great showing at the plate, ...

UNC softball team mercy rules North Carolina Central, 11-1, in five innings

By Lindsey Ware | February 21

UNC's Kenna Raye Dark proved essential in this win. She pitched the entirety of the game, allowing only one hit. The pitcher also had one hit and two ...

Chapel Hill bus shelter art honors activists and events from the Civil Rights Movement

By Vina Senthil | February 21

The Chapel Hill Public Library recently highlighted three bus shelters in Chapel Hill with art that depicts important moments in the Civil Rights Movement ...

Carson Tanguilig's semifinals-clinching singles win leads to UNC women's tennis ITA title

By Caroline Wills | February 21

The sophomore's point put the North Carolina women’s tennis team on the path to becoming ITA champions for the fourth year in a row and for the seventh ...

AAAD department compiling graduate curriculum, hiring faculty

By Ashley Quincin | February 21

The African, African American and Diaspora Studies (AAAD) department is in the process of developing a graduate program in Africana Studies, which will ...

These Tar Heels broke racial barriers to become trailblazers for UNC athletics

By Senja Levy | February 21

These five Tar Heels conquered racial barriers to become significant athletic figures at the University.

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Dominant pitching from Lilli Backes lifts UNC softball to two wins in ACC-Big Ten Challenge

By Brendan Lunga | February 21

The domination for the sophomore pitcher began on Friday in the weekend's opening contest against Minnesota. With the Tar Heels being unable to produce ...

UNC club ice hockey team falls to N.C. State in Carter-Finley Stadium

By Moira Martin | February 21

After retaking the lead early in the first period, the Wolfpack controlled the remainder of the matchup and never allowed the Tar Heels within 2 goals ...

LeRhonda Manigault-Bryant joins UNC as the new Stone Center director

By Stella Griffin | February 21

LeRhonda Manigault-Bryant joined UNC as the new director of the Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History. "What I liked about this job ...

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School of Social Work hosts Black History Month webinar series

By Eileen Foster | February 21

This month, the UNC School of Social Work began its second annual Black History Month Research Series. Throughout the month, the content has focused ...

Transgender students unaccommodated in UNC's on-campus housing

By Zoe Frederick | February 21

Transgender students at UNC are unable to be housed in a dorm according to the gender they identify as without government-issued documentation. Instead, ...

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Renaming of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard impacts community 18 years after change

By Emerson Gonzalez-Roblero | February 21

Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard was renamed from Airport Road nearly 18 years ago — a decision by the Chapel Hill Town Council that community members ...

Carrboro Recreation Department hosts Black History Month concert series

By Emma Hall | February 21

Members of the Carrboro community gathered on at the Carrboro Century Center on Sunday, Feb. 19 to listen to Finesse, a rhythm and blues band, perform ...

Column: Witnessing Taylor Residence Hall's inaccessibility firsthand

By Mariam Ali | February 21

"Taylor Residence Hall's inaccessibility has created an insupportable way of living for students. It’s a big concern yet to be addressed directly, and ...

Eshelman Institute pursues digital health solutions for Black N.C. community

By Satchel Walton | February 21

A new grant will now allow UNC’s Eshelman Institute for Innovation to help create PowerUp, an initiative to address food insecurity and mental ...

'It wasn’t easy': 50 years later, legacy of Chapel Hill's first and only Black mayor prevails

By Walker Livingston | February 21

In 1969, Howard Lee won Chapel Hill’s mayoral election by about 400 votes, becoming not only the Town’s first and only Black mayor — but also the ...

UNC women's basketball puts social justice issues front and center with Black History Month Celebration

By Lucas Thomae | February 21

The team collaborated with the Carolina Black Caucus to make custom warmup shirts as part of their Black History Month Celebration. Between quarters, ...

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 ...