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'Relationship-oriented': Ryan Horton named Chapel Hill High School football head coach

By Shannen Horan and Makenzie Mills | February 14

“We want to continue that winning tradition,” CHHS athletic director Lewis Newman said. “We’ve got a strength and conditioning coach on the board ...

No. 7 UNC men's basketball stumbles on the road at Syracuse, 86-79

By Dylan Stalter | February 13

The No. 7 North Carolina Tar Heels (19-6, 11-3 ACC) fell in a grueling road battle to the Syracuse Orange (16-9, 7-7 ACC) 86-79 at the JMA Wireless Dome. ...

'A wild history': Reflecting on 100 years of the live Rameses mascot

By Josie Wissel | February 13

Since 1924, a live Dorset Horn Sheep with Carolina blue horns has embodied the spirit of the Tar Heels.

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As student-run restaurant hits two-year mark, founder reflects on impact

By Olivia Metelo | February 13

Buckets at Chapel Hill was founded by then-sophomore Will Gerstein in 2022 as an experiment. Two years later, the late-night restaurant is celebrating ...

Review: New "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" is a better, but not perfect, adaptation

By Hamsini Sivakumar | February 13

This first season pleasantly surprised me in a couple of key ways and stuck close enough to the first book to fill my friends and I with pre-teen ...

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CHCCS receives $200,000 in new school safety grant from NCDPI

By Sierra President | February 13

The N.C. General Assembly allotted $35 million to CFSS for school safety grants in its latest budget, and CHCCS was one of the 230 school districts and ...

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NCDHHS launches child behavioral dashboard, reflects mental health data in children

By Jessica F. Simmons | February 13

“It provides answers to things like, ‘What percent of kids are using this service,’” Hanaleah Hoberman, the director of child and family strategic ...

Psychologist Jonathan Haidt talks social media, free speech at UNC

By Charlotte Wilkerson | February 13

The lecture, titled “Academia and the Anxious Generation: How Universities Lost the Trust of America,” focused on dynamics within U.S. universities ...

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North Carolina's carbon emissions are down, but not on track to meet goals

By Reyna Drake | February 13

The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality released a statewide report that showed a significant decline in greenhouse gas emissions from 2005 to 2020. ...

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Carrboro concert series celebrates heritage and influence of N.C. Black musicians

By Mila Mascenik | February 12

During the month of February, the Carrboro Century Center is hosting artists for their third annual Black History Month Sunday Concert Series as part ...

Transfer quarterback Max Johnson brings experience, knowledge to Chapel Hill

By Emma Moon | February 12

Max Johnson knows what he wants.

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UNC women's golf finishes first at UCF Challenge

By Anna Page Lancaster | February 12

Head coach Aimee Neff said the win over 17 other elite opponents was a team effort, and there is more work to be done to reach their goal of winning the ...

UNC women's basketball gives up 12-point fourth quarter lead, falls to Duke in overtime at Cameron Indoor Stadium

By Noah Monroe | February 12

“It’s BS, it’s time for it to be enough,” senior guard Deja Kelly said. “It should’ve been enough a game ago, and the game before that and ...

'His life did matter': Carrboro honors victim of 1898 lynching with historical marker

By Sarah Smiley | February 12

The Town of Carrboro, the Orange County Community Remembrance Coalition and the Equal Justice Initiative will unveil a historical marker honoring Manly ...

Column: Celebrate Galentine’s Day as more than a replacement for Valentine’s

By Jordyn Balam | February 12

"Friendship can and should be celebrated all year round. Rather than succumbing to the pressures of Galentine’s Day, let’s instead remember that appreciation ...

Report shows decrease in dropout rates, increase in 'incidents' among N.C. high schoolers

By Grace Whittemore | February 12

The dropout rate for the 2022-23 academic year in North Carolina was 1.95 dropouts per 100 high school students, down from 2.25 dropouts per ...

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'I hope it keeps its charm:' Davis Library after 40 years

By Dania Al Hadeethi | February 12

Davis Library hosted a celebration on Tuesday to commemorate its 40th anniversary.

Students celebrate Lunar New Year with Kidzu Children's Museum

By Delphine Liu | February 12

UNC's Chinese 441: Chinese-English Translation and Interpreting class and the Durham Academy Chinese Program collaborated with the museum on ...

Word on the street: What students want addressed by the next UNC student body president

By Cormac Baxter | February 12

Student concerns include compost infrastructure, accountability and communication and dining hall space.

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Public schools grapple with underfunding, lack of mental health personnel

By Kathryn DeHart | February 12

As of 2023, the ratio for school psychologists to students in North Carolina public schools is one psychologist to 1,979 students, while the recommended ...