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Vince Carter headlines Class of 2024 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

By Anna Laible | April 9

“He was able to take coaching, but with the God-given athleticism that he had, he just became a great, great player,” Phil Ford said. “By the time ...

Drive-thrus, building heights and more: Clearing up some local policy misconceptions

By Lola Oliverio | April 9

As Chapel Hill and Carrboro's populations increase, so do questions and misconceptions about affordable housing, stormwater management and zoning.

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Students petition for UNC law student Jamie Marsicano to attend graduation despite campus ban

By Emmy Martin | April 9

Jamie Marsicano was banned from campus last spring following a charge of domestic terrorism. Her fellow third-year law students are asking interim Chancellor ...

UNC guard Seth Trimble announces he will enter the transfer portal

By Daniel Wei | April 9

Known as the team's go-to sixth man, Trimble logged 17.1 minutes per game and was used as a spark off the bench.

Revived program seeks to maintain student literacy over summer

By Katelyn Cai | April 9

“It enables kids to escape, it enables kids to find comfort, it enables kids to serve their mental health,” Laura Nolan, a librarian of seven years ...

'Original strife' to spring sign-ups: How the School of Civic Life and Leadership came to be

By Madeleine Ahmadi | April 9

Emails obtained by The Daily Tar Heel reveal the initial stages, going back to 2017, of developing a civil discourse program — initially called ...

New SCiLL director Jed Atkins wants to help UNC students 'flourish' with civic education

By Maeson Wagner | April 9

Jed Atkins, who officially became dean of the School of Civic Life and Leadership on March 28, previously served as director of Duke University's Civil ...

'A force for good': Students prepare to be the next generation of mental health professionals

By Lauren Rhodes | April 9

Younger generations uniquely struggle with mounting academic and social pressure, which can exacerbate existing conditions or genetic predispositions ...

Hark the Pod: Deja Kelly Enters the Transfer Portal, Women’s Tennis Check-in

By Shelby Swanson , Luther Walker , McKenzie Bulris , Natalie Bradin and Caroline Wills | April 9

In this episode of Hark the Pod, DTH sports writers discuss Deja Kelly's decision to enter the transfer portal after the women's loss to South Carolina. ...

Dreamville Festival brings national audience to local stage

By Hamsini Sivakumar | April 8

Thousands of people flocked to Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh for J. Cole's Dreamville Fest, which features R&B and hip-hop artists.

Three takeaways from UNC softball's series with top-ranked Duke

By Anna Page Lancaster | April 8

The North Carolina softball team traveled to Durham this weekend and was swept 3-0 by the No. 1 Blue Devils.

Seniors on the UNC women's tennis team reflect on their time at UNC after senior night

By Caroline Wills | April 8

“We’re really grateful that we can play another home match after this because hopefully we’ll host NCAAs,” Anika Yarlagadda said. “But if not, ...

Tar Heels in the pros: How seven former Diamond Heels are faring in the MLB

By Lydia Kampe | April 8

With the 2024 MLB season in hot pursuit, seven former Diamond Heels are aiding the success of several different professional teams with bats, gloves and ...

Carolina Alumni Awards recognize alumni for distinguished service to UNC

By Dania Al Hadeethi | April 8

This year, the 2024 Carolina Alumni Awards will recognize Charles G. Duckett, Janet Southerland, Michael Bury, Eric Garcia, Angela Kashuba, Gary Koch ...

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'It’s really community-based': Inaugural zine fest celebrates art and accessibility

By Brooke Xu | April 8

The Chapel Hill/Carrboro Zine and Printed Matter Festival showcased the work of approximately 70 vendors in the Carrboro Town Commons.

UNC baseball prevents UVA sweep with 12-7 win on Saturday

By Harry Crowther | April 8

“Road series are tough,” Donofrio said. “The perseverance to come back and salvage [the final game], be able to get a W, is huge.”

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Column: Resist outcome-driven education and find fulfillment

By Robin McGillivray | April 8

"While the idea of using our work as a space to dream may seem difficult at first, it actually reveals a valuable philosophy that we might carry with ...

'Makes you feel young again:' Senior assassin game kicks off at UNC

By Emmy Benton | April 8

Senior Assassin is an annual competition in which members of the senior class try to eliminate other participants by spraying them with water guns. “We’re ...

Column: Self-educating isn’t enough. Take a political science class.

By Madelyn Rowley | April 8

"I urge students everywhere — not just at UNC — to own up to our responsibility to become learned about the workings of our government. To be anything ...

UNC women's basketball guard Deja Kelly enters the transfer portal

By Emma Moon | April 8

UNC women’s basketball guard Deja Kelly will enter the transfer portal, according to ESPN’s Alexa Philippou.