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Column: Mental health is generational in minority communities. Acknowledge it

By Ankur Mutyala | March 19

"The way my parents raised me was a reflection of their own upbringing in India, where the stigma surrounding mental health is undeniably worse. My parents ...

Editoral: Elected officials must do more for mental health

By Editorial Board | March 19

"While there are plenty of polarizing issues that divide our state legislation along partisan lines, mental health is a bipartisan issue. Everyone ...

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Column: Remission from major depressive disorder is possible

By Kennedy Cox | March 19

"My teenage years had been an endless cycle of trying a medication, feeling 'okay' for a few weeks, feeling symptoms return and increasing my dosage. ...

UNC students of color find mental health support through community

By Hamsini Sivakumar and Daneen Khan | March 19

Students of color at UNC support each other and find support through University resources and student groups providing community and creative expression ...

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Health humanities laboratory looks to bridge medical, social sciences

By Charlene Wu | March 19

The health humanities is an interdisciplinary field bridging the humanities and STEM, providing opportunities for students and faculty to research topics ...

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'It's about the process': Art therapy provides creative outlet as mental health care

By Mila Mascenik and Sophia Melin | March 19

Anna Hicken, an art therapist whose work centers around grief and loss, has seen her client's emotions represented in a variety of ways. Art therapy, ...

LGBTQ+ support groups provide community care for substance abuse

By Eliza Benbow | March 19

When Jemm Merritt-Feder moved to North Carolina, they could not find a therapist who understood their experience with both substance abuse and gender ...

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The Farm at Penny Lane grows hope through therapy programs

By Madison Gagnon | March 19

Located on 40 acres in northern Chatham County, the Farm at Penny Lane provides alternative forms of therapy for individuals diagnosed with severe mental ...

Club and intramural sports foster community, outlet for UNC students

By Moira Martin | March 19

UNC Campus Recreation has 51 offerings, ranging from quadball to ballroom dance.

Community activists petition to rename Cameron Avenue, honor civil rights leader

By Sierra President | March 19

Mayor Jessica Anderson said the request will be referred to the Town's naming committee, which will meet later this month.

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Culture-responsive care addresses mental health disparities in tribal communities

By Kaitlyn Church | March 19

Alicia Freeman leads healing circles through the Carolina Indian Circle, providing Native American students with the space to discuss anything that comes ...

Film project explores pride and joy of historically Black Greek organizations

By Brooke Xu | March 19

A new film by N.C. Central University sophomore Cameron Elyse will explore the history and legacy of the Divine Nine fraternities and sororities. Promotional ...

Tyamica Mabry selected as BIPOC Artist-in-Residence at Eno Arts Mill

By Marion Rambler | March 19

The self-taught artist has been honing her artistic style, which includes painting flowers and bold faces, from her house for years. In 2024, she ...

Students and faculty reflect on university well-being days across North Carolina

By Alli Pardue | March 19

In response to a student mental health crisis during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, many universities across North Carolina began implementing wellness ...

'Cherish every moment': UNC alumni give advice to class of 2024

By Zora Hollie | March 19

"Soak it all in," Lou Patalano, class of 1995, said. "Whether it be walking on the quad, looking around on a nice sunny day. Whether it be going down ...

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'It was nuts:' How a packed fall season prepared No. 1 UNC men's golf for national title run

By Harry Crowther | March 19

“We want to win stuff individually, but to be able to share a national championship trophy with these guys, these coaches and then this University — ...

'It's OK to ask for assistance': How UNC's elite athletes use mental health as an edge

By Shelby Swanson | March 19

For elite athletes, taking control of the mental aspect of the game has become an increasingly important step toward success on the field.

SAIL hosts March MATHness event ahead of NCAA basketball tournament

By Shannen Horan | March 19

“Sports analytics and data analytics is a place where you can learn to take your thoughts seriously,” Tim Chartier said. “You can create insight ...

Hark the Pod: ACC Tournament Recap, Bracket Breakdown

By Grace Nugent , Shelby Swanson , Luther Walker , McKenzie Bulris , Gwen Peace , Natalie Bradin and Daniel Wei | March 19

In this episode of Hark the Pod, DTH sports editors analyze the UNC men's basketball loss to the NC State Wolfpack in the ACC Championship. The group ...

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UNC American Mock World Health Organization prepares for annual conference

By Isabella Hopkins | March 18

The theme of this year's conference, scheduled for April 5-7, is rectifying historical and contemporary prejudices and depressions undermining global ...