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UNC community expresses concern over Greek life compliance to fall guidelines

By Cynthia Dong and Kyle Arendas | July 24

Though the University has dramatically altered the upcoming fall semester in an effort to shut out COVID-19, some fear that UNC’s regulations won’t ...

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Interfraternity Council guest speaker sparks controversy for alleged misogynistic comments

By Hannah McClellan | May 7

On Feb. 16, UNC’s Interfraternity Council hosted an event addressing personal development and mental health that has since been criticized by student ...

This UNC fraternity donated over $17,000 in dues to local hunger relief efforts

By Lejla Brka | April 13

UNC fraternity Delta Kappa Epsilon, Beta Chapter, used its leftover dues to help feed hungry people during the COVID-19 pandemic.

'The biggest difference is avocados': Fraternity and sorority eating at UNC

By Addison Skigen | March 4

For some UNC students, fraternity and sorority houses provide their day-to-day meals. For the students who aren't members of Greek life, that dining experience ...

Two years later: grappling with drug-facilitated sexual assault at UNC

By Kate Karstens | October 10

The term “knocktail” is well-known around campus to refer to the experience of going to a cocktail and experiencing a drug-facilitated sexual assault. ...

Sigma Alpha Epsilon lost University recognition for hazing violations

By Stephanie Mayer | October 8

The University revoked recognition of the UNC chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon on July 2 because of hazing. The chapter will remain unrecognized until at ...

'It’s a duty that we owe to survivors': Rebuilding campus safety after spike in crime

By Anna Southwell | September 29

The UNC campus community is responding to a recent string of crimes that have impacted people, especially women, on campus. Organizations like UNC SafeWalk ...

Gaby Aleman, a sophomore representative from CHispA, speaks out against sexual violence at the Stand with Survivors Rally at the Peace and Justice Plaza on September 16, 2016.

Student Government launches Red Zone Initiative to battle sexual assault on campus

By Anna Southwell | September 8

With the bulk of sexual assault incidents occurring in the fall semester, students are coming together from various sectors on campus to build a network ...

Meet Frank, Sigma Chi's smallest and most pointy eared member

By Karen Stahl | June 24

The "ruler," and "owner" of Sigma Chi probably isn't who you would guess — and likely walks on more legs than you think.

Raising awareness of Asian culture with sticky rice and UNC Lambda Phi Epsilon

By Kyle Arendas | March 31

While the event was predominantly designed to bring awareness to Asian culture by sharing a premium Asian dessert, it was also meant as a fundraising ...

Greek life gets groovy to raise money for Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders

By Catherine Ransom | March 5

This is truly a groovy way for UNC's Greek life to represent their sororities while contributing to a meaningful cause.

Pi Lambda Phi members charged with violating commercial fire codes

By Elizabeth Moore | March 4

Five Pi Lambda Phi students were charged for tampering with smoke detectors nearly 23 years after five students died in a fraternity house fire on Mother's ...

Five Pi Lambda Phi members charged with fire alarm tampering

By Anna Pogarcic | February 27

The Chapel Hill Fire Department announced at 9:15 this morning that it charged five members of UNC's Pi Lambda Phi fraternity last week for tampering ...

Gay and Greek: LGBTQ+ students make homes in fraternities and sororities

By Suzanne Blake | February 18

There are two spheres on college campuses that have been, for the most part, pitted against each other in cinematic depictions and social media, seeming ...

AKPsi's UNC chapter is under investigation following allegations of hazing

By Marin Wolf | February 17

This is not the first time a chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi, a co-ed business fraternity, has been under investigation following reports of hazing.

Beez in the Trap panel captures the progression of trap sound

By Rebecca Fiely | November 27

A panel on the history of trap music, creating trap tracks and how trap is perceived in society engaged attendees in trap music culture at Beez in the ...

UNC sororities compete to save lives in Sorority Platelet Donation Drive

By Zach Goins | November 14

Sororities at UNC are racing against each other to see who can donate the most blood, an effort that is divided into teams but comes together for a joint ...

Robert Humphreys (left) and Aaron Cecil (right) team up for a picture perfect Bob Ross themed costume.

A spooky trip through the archives: Halloween at UNC in the '80s

By Casey Quam | October 31

Students come and go, but the traditions haven't changed all that much. UNC students knew how to do Halloween justice in the 80s.

Meet your big man on campus

By Cam Edson | October 28

Participants in Zeta Tau Alpha's male pageant raised funds for breast cancer education and awareness while competing for the title of Big Man on Campus. ...

Death of LSU pledge raises questions about fraternity and sorority hazing

By Ryan Smoot | October 22

Hazing in Greek life is nothing new, but now Title IX is being used to try and fight it.