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Country song explores heartbreak through UNC basketball

By Margaret Hungate | March 26

Gary Frost, a New Jersey native, released a country single on March 22 that explored heartbreak through allusions to UNC basketball titled "UNC."

Chapel Hill Fire Department acquires two new trucks for stations 2 and 3

By Fiona Wong | March 26

Fire chief Jay Mebane said the new trucks cost $600,000 and $710,000, respectively. He said technology has changed a lot, and to continue to meet national ...

Lumos provides broadband internet service to 1,500 homes, businesses in Orange County

By Sierra President | March 26

Derek Kelly, vice president of market development for Lumos, said Lumos’ main focus has been on the northern part of the county, where the majority ...

UNC women's tennis star Reese Brantmeier sues the NCAA over prize money rules

By Shelby Swanson | March 26

According to NCAA bylaws, college athletes are only allowed to keep $10,000 of their earnings per calendar year. Reese Brantmeier is trying to change ...

Sports betting during March Madness builds community, raises concern about gambling

By Tess Alongi and Akash Bhowmik | March 26

Online sports betting was legalized in North Carolina on March 11. Since then, students and experts have voiced concerns about gambling addictions but ...

Zayka Indian Cuisine replacing Basecamp on Franklin Street, set to open in May

By Caroline Horne | March 26

Renovations for the restaurant are roughly halfway completed, Keshav Kalia, owner of Zayka Indian Cuisine, said. He is excited about joining the other ...

Preview: UNC to face high-flying Alabama offense in Sweet 16 showdown

By Daniel Wei | March 26

Will we see a breakout performance from rookie guard Elliot Cadeau? Here's an analysis of UNC's Sweet 16 matchup with Alabama.

Potential anonymous app ban could restrict campus access to Yik Yak, other apps

By Josie Wissel and Caleb Herrera | March 26

UNC System President Peter Hans introduced a plan to ban anonymous apps on UNC campuses, which he said is to prevent bullying and harassment.

Column: Forcing the sale of TikTok ignores the bigger issue of cybersecurity

By Anna Cathryn Perry | March 26

"Why is bill banning a popular app the only partisan thing our polarized Democratic and Republican parties can agree on, aside from passing funding so ...

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'All my own': Studio art seniors display year of work in exhibitions

By Charlene Wu | March 26

Studio arts majors utilized a variety of mediums, from linocut prints to ceramic sculptures, in their senior honors thesis exhibitions this year. They ...

'Past Forward: Native American Art': Ackland exhibit displays centuries of Indigenous art

By Laney Currin | March 26

"Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum" will be at the Ackland Art Museum from Feb. 16 to April 28, along with collaborative discussions, ...

Editorial: CDS must do better to serve students with dietary, religious restrictions

By Editorial Board | March 26

"When dining halls close their regular dinner hours at 8 p.m., it makes it difficult for students to find healthy and fulfilling options without paying ...

Taylor Hall welcomes new hot food vending machine

By Sofia Szostczuk | March 26

The new Just Baked Smart Bistro kiosk offers warmed savory and sweet foods such as small burger sliders, potstickers, cinnamon rolls and molten lava cakes. ...

UNC Cleantech Summit highlights need for clean economy, green technology

By Alyssa Acevedo | March 26

The event included a variety of keynote speakers and discussions about topics contributing to a clean economy. The Summit invited academic, business and ...

Hark the Pod: NCAA tournament updates, UNC men’s basketball to Sweet 16

By Brendan Lunga , Luther Walker , McKenzie Bulris , Gwen Peace , Natalie Bradin , Emma Moon , Caroline Wills , Daniel Wei and Harry Crowther | March 26

In this episode of Hark the Pod, DTH sports editors break down UNC's performance in the NCAA tournament. The group recaps the women's basketball loss ...

Report shows N.C. rail's growing popularity, emphasizes economic growth from trains

By Allie Sadoff | March 25

North Carolina's 3,400-mile rail system generates more than $20 billion annual statewide economic input and supports 88,000 jobs. The state houses more ...

Carolina For the Kids hosts 26th annual dance marathon

By Michael Singleton | March 25

The 12-hour dance marathon featured performances from student groups and a family hour where families from UNC Children's Hospital shared their stories. ...

Franklin Street Rubbish the Raccoon sculpture shares Earth Day message

By Marisa Rosa | March 25

Rubbish the Raccoon, made of nearly 200 pounds of trash collected from college campuses and the Haw River, made its debut at 140 W. Franklin St. Plaza ...

Triangle-based company brings mythical circus show to Durham

By Adele Harris | March 25

Purple Marble Circus, founded by Victoria Shockley, creates opportunities for people in the Triangle to experience flow arts performances.

Column: Questioning the Leandro Plan is dangerous for rural North Carolina

By Mary Thomas Watkins | March 25

"By strangling school districts, legislators strangle the future. We cannot stand by and watch our future wrenched from us. We cannot stand by while the ...