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UNC student Melody Dalili shares her life experiences through the gift of poetry

By Alexis Clifton | November 13

Dalili is the Tennessee Youth Poet Laureate. She draws upon her personal experiences in her poetry and aims to inspire others through her work.

Local musicians encourage community members to find their own voices

By Ella Williams | November 12

On Sunday, the Find Your Own Voice Singers, a group of local musicians that encourage a democratic approach to choir, performed at the Carrboro Century ...

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Preview: On-campus dance groups prepare for fall shows

By Sophia Graci | November 11

Various on-campus dance groups are preparing their fall shows in the upcoming weeks, including Que Rico, UNC Ballroom, Carolina Vibe and Blank Canvas. ...

Wholesome performance of 'Papageno's Perilous Pastiche' expands opera's audience

By Margaret Hungate | November 11

UNC opera performed Papageno's Perilous Pastiche on Saturday and Sunday as part of the Martha Flowers Ensemble Series. The performance was directed by ...

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Preview: Upcoming a cappella shows for the fall 2024 season

By Jaya Nadella | November 11

Various on-campus a capella groups are preparing to perform their fall showcases, including the Loreleis, Walk-Ons and Tar Heel Voices. Other a capella ...

Local couple celebrates ten years of supporting artisans through Carrboro Bazaar

By Alexis Dorf | November 11

On Sunday, the Carrboro Bazaar returned to the Carrboro Town Commons for a holiday bazaar featuring a variety of vendors and activities.

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Cadence puts on dreamy a cappella fall showcase

By Shreya Senthilkumar | November 10

Cadence, UNC's a capella group for femme-presenting and non-binary singers, took the stage of the Carolina Union Audiorium on Saturday for a one-hour ...

Venezuelan rock band Viniloversus heads to Miami for the 25th Latin Grammys

By Morgan Perry | November 10

Hillsborough-based artist Orlando "Mango" Martinez will attend his third Latin Grammys for rock band Viniloversus with two nominations for Best Rock Album ...

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16th annual Elf Market highlights wide variety of local artists

By Brooke Xu | November 10

Vendors gathered in TheArtsCenter's new building in Carrboro to sell artisan goods and handcrafted items at the center's annual artist market.

Fantasy and family: A day at the Fool's Faire

By Katie DuHaime | November 10

People of all ages, many dressed in various costumes, gathered on Saturday to attend the annual Fool's Faire, a free renaissance festival hosted by Steel ...

Speakeasy Carrboro holds sentimental drag show 'Twerksgiving'

By Medha Nair | November 10

Twerksgiving was hosted at the Speakeasy Carrboro on Saturday night. This event was open to the public and provided an inclusive environment for the people ...

Review: CHROMAKOPIA reaffirms Tyler, The Creator is a lyrical genius

By Temiloluwa Alagbe | November 10

Staff writer Temiloluwa Alagbe reviews Tyler, The Creator's eighth studio album, "CHROMAKOPIA," released on Oct. 28.

A picturesque glimpse into 'The Lost Weekend'

By Temiloluwa Alagbe | November 10

From Nov. 8-10, an exhibit at the Higgins and Myers Custom Framing and Fine Art Gallery in Chapel Hill displayed photos taken by May Pang, John Lennon's ...

Emotional support animals provide students with comfort of home

By Caroline King | November 10

There are over 50 registered support animals on campus, which provide their owners and other residential students with comfort.

May Pang to come to Chapel Hill to show never-before-seen photos of her ex, John Lennon

By Mollie Ray | November 10

May Pang, John Lennon's former lover from a period known in pop culture as the "Lost Weekend," will be in Chapel Hill this weekend to present photos of ...

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Board game enthusiasts gather to play every Tuesday and Wednesday

By Ashley Burnette | November 8

The Gathering Place hosts weekly board game nights where friends can gather for fun rounds of both competitive and non-competitive board games.

Students and fans gather for exclusive screening of Survivor's current season at the Union

By Will Kleinschmidt | November 7

On Nov. 2, students and fans lined up outside the Carolina Union for an exclusive viewing of a new episode from the current season of Survivor, with Survivor-themed ...

Musical jazz event featuring Rahsaan Barber calms community amidst the election

By Ava Beahn | November 7

Healing through Music: Carolina Public Humanities hosts "Music of Hope and Healing with Rahsaan Barber." In a presentation of various jazz songs, Rahsaan ...

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Does the beloved campus cat, Beans, belong to someone?

By Manuela Williams | November 7

Many students seek Beans out and feed him, which brings students in the UNC community joy and comfort. However, there are dangers to assuming that every ...

Column: Halloween costume advice from a senior who spent no money this year

By Hamsini Sivakumar | November 7

Senior writer Hamsini Sivakumar and friends share their tips and tricks for surviving Halloweekend on a budget.