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UNC softball uses eight run seventh inning to take down UNCG, 15-5

| March 26

Elevate: Amplifying voices in our community

Local sisters create South Asian clothing with hopes of bringing it to the mainstream

By Annie Ham | April 26

UNC alumna Niki and her sister Ritika Shamdasani are the co-founders of Sani, a South Asian-inspired fashion company. The duo recognized the need for ...

'Claiming our spot': Occaneechi Tribe celebrates village replica construction

By Samuel Long | April 25

The Occaneechi Band of the Saponi Nation celebrated the rededication of their replica village on the Hillsborough Riverwalk on Saturday. The reconstructed ...

UNC community celebrates South Asian festival of colors at Holi Moli

By Lauren Lovitt | April 25

For the first time in three years, UNC Holi Moli held an in-person celebration of Holi, the South Asian festival of colors, on campus.

'More than just a week': Black Restaurant Week hosting second event in Carolinas

By Morgan Taylor | April 21

The weeklong event will feature more than 80 Black-owned restaurants in states such as North Carolina and South Carolina. Businesses serving the Orange ...

Research shows significant inequities in UNC faculty salaries

By Liv Reilly | April 19

There are significant racial and gender-based inequities within faculty salaries at the University, recent research shows. The research was based ...

History commission talks University land acknowledgment

By Emily Shih | April 19

The University Commission on History, Race and a Way Forward was founded in 2019 to engage and teach the University’s history with race. At their ...

IDEA Action Grant program funds seven new diversity, equity, inclusion projects

By Eileen Foster | April 19

The projects include expanding OverDrive's ebook and audiobook collection, digitizing Black and queer newspapers and more.

'Considering the hip-hop South': Professors bring Southern hip-hop festival to Chapel Hill

By Gabriel Morrison | April 19

Starting April 22, the festival will include two nights of live music at several venues including Cat’s Cradle. In addition, there will be a virtual ...

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Christina Chauvenet pursues her love for gymnastics through commentary at UNC

By Kaitlyn Schmidt | April 19

“UNC gymnastics has been the springboard — gymnastics pun intended — to what's next in my career,” Christina Chauvenet, who has been a commentator ...

Ackland Art Museum debuts exhibit on artist Aaron Douglas, 'Modern Black Culture'

By Cameron Shaw | April 19

The Ackland will also be hosting several public programs related to the exhibition, including a curator’s tour, mural walk and Juneteenth event.

Carrboro and Poet Laureate Fred Joiner celebrate April as Poetry Month

By Sierra President | April 19

From a free "Poetry on Your Plate" event to a "Poem in Your Pocket Day," Carrboro has a series of events lined up to mark its Poetry Month, which was ...

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Flying Silk performs traditional Chinese dance on UNC's campus

By Lauren Lovitt | April 18

Flying Silk Dance Troupe is the University’s only traditional Chinese dance group. Specializing in fan and silk ribbon dancing, the group has performed ...

Meet Bettina Shuford, UNC's associate vice chancellor for student engagement

By Zoe Frederick | April 12

Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Engagement Bettina Shuford was recognized by "Diverse: Issues In Higher Education" for its Women's History month ...

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Chapel Hill historian receives grant to research oral history of local Black community

By Gabriel Morrison | April 12

In mid-March, Danita Mason-Hogans was selected by the Oral History Association to receive a $60,000 federal grant to study oral histories of local Black ...

'Strength in numbers': Carolina Latinx Faculty Council holds first meeting

By Annie Ham | April 12

This Carolina Latinx Faculty Council held its first official meeting on April 8. Created within the Carolina Latinx Center, the council consists of faculty ...

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Here are the results of The Daily Tar Heel's third internal DEI audit

By Clay Morris | April 11

This latest audit — completed between Oct. 25 and Dec. 12 — asked our staff their opinions on the state of diversity, equity and inclusion at ...

Raina Lee awarded first June Yom Student Award by the UNC Asian American Center

By Natalie McCormick | April 11

The June Yom Student Award is a $2,500 grant for an individual student looking to conduct research, work on an artistic project or take an unpaid internship ...

County voter registration high compared to NC

By Harrison Gummel | April 10

Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger said efforts have been taken by both local officials and organizations to register and support new voters, including providing ...

UNC Muslim Students Association celebrates First MET event

By Adele Morris | April 7

The Muslim Students Association hosted their first Muslims Excelling Today event on March 25.

'I do not want this to end': LGBTQ+ AAPI students meet for community, friendship

By Hannah Rosenberger | April 6

Three student organizations — the Asian American Students Association, Kasama and Monsoon — first co-hosted a virtual collaboration event for LGBTQ+ ...