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Carrboro sues Duke Energy over delayed transition away from fossil fuels, greenwashing

| December 4

Entertainment

Earl Sweatshirt, Gloriana have sold about 700 tickets combined

By Samantha Sabin | November 10

Carolina Union Activities Board’s plan to draw more students to Homecoming concerts might have backfired — so far, the acts it booked for two separate ...

Chapel Hill folk dancers build strong community

By Drew Goins | November 10

Muffled music can be heard coming from within the brick walls of the Beth El Synagogue Freedman Center on Wednesday nights. The tunes — traditional ...

Lucy Daniels had anorexia nervosa as a teen. A documentary about her life will be shown tonight at the Ackland Art Museum.Photo courtesy of Mary Lee.

Film chronicles UNC alumna Lucy Daniel's life

By Sindhu Chidambaram | November 5

While her peers were navigating high school, going on first dates and pursuing extracurricular interests, Lucy Daniels, a UNC alumna, was enduring regular ...

New York quartet jazzes up Hill Hall

By clayton johnson | November 4

Hill Hall will echo with the jazz stylings of the New York Standards Quartet tonight as the group promotes its newest album, “The New Straight Ahead.” ...

Review: ‘Priceless Gem’ rings relevant

By Robert McNeely | October 28

In the wake of UNC athletic scandals and the recent release of Kenneth Wainstein’s report, “Priceless Gem: An Athlete Story” not only captures many ...

Carrboro Film Festival might lure fewer film pros

October 27

Durham resident Marilyn Hays became a film director by playing hostess during local film festivals.

Play draws on student-athlete experience

By Paige Hopkins | October 27

The release of Kenneth Wainstein’s report on Wednesday marked the most recent contribution to a larger conversation about the student-athlete experience, ...

Emmy Awards honor 4 UNC grads

By Trey Flowers | October 15

Two pairs of UNC graduates took home Emmy awards at the 35th annual awards show this year for their work with The Guardian and National Public Radio.

Long Story Shorts brings student playwrights together

By Sarah McQuillan | October 3

The fourth annual Long Story Shorts show will highlight the talents of eight gifted student playwrights of the Writing for the Screen and Stage (WSS) ...

Forest Theatre: Chapel Hill’s treasure in the woods

By Robert McNeely | September 25

Despite its eye-catching architecture and the various rumors surrounding its history, Forest Theatre might still be the best kept secret on UNC’s campus. ...

Performers with the Dorrance Dance / New York dance group will take the stage alongside BIGLovely to present The Blues Project at Memorial Hall at 7:30 p.m. tonight and 8 p.m. Friday.Courtesy of Dorrance Dance.

The Blues Project features hometown favorites

By Marisa Dunn | September 25

They have big shoes to fill.

Buskers bring harmony to Franklin Street

By clayton johnson | September 18

Whether it’s smooth saxophone outside the Ackland Museum Store or drums in the nook of Julian’s, local musicians are using Franklin Street as their ...

Community connects with street performers

By Margaret Gilmore | September 18

From magic tricks to trashcan drumming, the streets of Chapel Hill and Carrboro are constantly bustling with entertainment.

Q&A with author Tony Earley

By Elizabeth Baker | September 8

Tony Earley is the Samuel Milton Fleming Chair in English at Vanderbilt University and the award-winning author of a collection of personal essays, a ...

The Gentleman Contender performed at Local 506 on Monday.

Breaking into the business: student musicians at UNC

By Kelly Cook | September 3

That guy in English class who’s always tapping his pen to an unrecognizable beat? He might be a rapper.

Q&A with journalist, author Lev Grossman

By Everett Handy | August 27

Lev Grossman, book critic and technology writer at Time magazine, released the final novel in his “Magicians” trilogy, “The Magician’s Land.” ...

LAB! Theatre announces experimental season

By Erin Wygant | August 19

LAB! Theatre announced its 2014 fall season which aims to capture their love of experimental and off-the-wall theatre.

Ackland Art Museum to complete digitization of Asian collections due to recent grant

By Sarah Vassello | July 25

Unbeknownst to many, one of the southeast’s best Asian art collections lives at the Ackland, right at UNC’s doorstep.

UNC Library's Southern Folk Collection receives $100k grant

By Evan Schmidt | July 24

$187,082 is an oddly specific number but for the co-writers of a new grant for the UNC Library’s Southern Folk Collection it’s far from arbitrary. ...

Marvin Saltzman poses with his artwork in his studio, located in Chapel Hill on July 22nd. A small portion of Saltzman's thousands of pieces is currently on display in the Eno Gallery in Hillsboro.

"I draw from nature, and then I paint about nature."
"Bad teachers train, good teachers open doors."

UNC artist Marvin Saltzman's legacy lives on in landscapes

By Marcela Guimaraes | July 21

Some people might say artist Martin Saltzman is an abstract painter, he however, would consider himself a realist.