UNC lecturer's fiddle album explores musical realism inspired by literature

Inspired by "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel García Márquez, Hargreaves hopes her solo fiddle album, "Soledad," reaches students, faculty ...

78th Golden Globe Awards makes history and sparks controversy all in one night

The awards show saw several historical moments all while overcoming the technical difficulties a virtual show can bring. 

The Process Series' Storytelling Festival aims to bring people together

“Our brains are now really wired for narrative as the memorable way for us to take in information, sort it out, and store it with meaning,” storyteller ...

'Judas and The Black Messiah' to tell story of Black Panther leader Fred Hampton

"Judas and The Black Messiah” will be released on Friday. We talked with the creators and cast about the making of the movie. 

Hanes Visiting Artist Lecture discuss intersection of art, liberation and social justice

This was the first visiting lecture of the semester and the Department of Art and Art History plan to host more throughout the year. Enriched in history, ...

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UNC alumni-produced film vying for 'Best Original Musical' in the Oscars

"Fix" centers around the reunion of three high school friends who are each facing their own struggles as they navigate adulthood. Viewers can stream the ...

CPA spring season offers opportunities for experimentation, audience interaction

“What can a performing arts organization do if we can’t be on the stage and we can’t invite people to gather and serve communion over art and artists?” ...

In defense of 'Ratched': How it avoided the seven deadly sins of queer film

There are at least seven deadly sins in queer film, such as obnoxious age gaps and lack of queer actors. Despite the negative reviews, the series "Ratched" ...

North Carolina history comes alive on Playmakers website in "Blood Done Sign My Name"

The play recounts the story of Henry "Dickie" Marrow, a Black man murdered in an act of racial violence in Oxford, North Carolina in 1970. Tickets to ...

Robinhood stock frenzy challenges both amateurs and hedge funds

“Retail investors go bankrupt on the stock market every day and no one bats an eye, but because these retail sellers found something that was going ...

Orange County Historical Museum unveils new series to explore Native American history

“I love that this will be sort of correcting a preconceived notion that it was the Europeans to set up trade when in reality, there had been trade, ...

Student photographers focus on maintaining their creativity during the pandemic

COVID-19 has brought an abundance of change to the work, production and preparation of student photographers. 

Biannual Triangle Restaurant Week continues with dining and takeout options

Triangle Restaurant Week will be different this year because of the pandemic, but guests can still expect delicious food and drink.

Durham-based band D-Town Brass releases its newest out-of-the-ordinary album

Composer and key player Andrew Magowan said he thinks the Durham-based band, which released its newest album in December, stays together because of its ...

Olivia Rodrigo’s 'drivers license' breaks records and students' hearts

 “I think that everybody is so obsessed with it because, one, there's so much drama behind the song and everybody loves drama,” senior Taylor ...

Performance groups dance around rehearsal amid spike in COVID-19 cases

Some student performance groups are set to resume in-person rehearsals this semester, such as Tar Heel Voices, University Bands and Blank Canvas Dance ...

TikTok users revive a centuries-old genre with sea shanty videos

“Behind every sea shanty there's a story,” rising junior Maggie Helmke said. UNC students are sharing their thoughts on the newest TikTok trend, which ...

Review: 'Anyone can cook’: TikTok’s 'Ratatouille' musical

"Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical" hit small screens nationwide Jan. 1 after garnering vast popularity from what started as a TikTok trend. The musical’s ...