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'Valuing music that's made here': PBS show highlights Chapel Hill band Superchunk

By Lizzie Stoner | February 27

Superchunk, created in 1989, is a Chapel Hill band that was inspired by the local punk music scene.

Local band Alcantara releases first EP

By Manuela Williams | February 26

Band Alcantara inspired by punk, post-rock and post-hardcore headlined at Local 506 on Friday to perform their newly-released EP.

Vintage markets: Helping or hurting sustainable fashion?

By Caroline King | February 26

Why is the vintage clothing at Chapel Hill Vintage Market so expensive? While some shoppers express agitation with the market, others note that the market ...

UNC SEASA hosts first ever cultural gala for charity

By Shreya Senthilkumar | February 24

The gala event, "Threads of Unity," celebrated the diversity and unity across Southeast Asian cultures represented both inside and outside the organization ...

Friday Center celebrates Black History Month with 'The Talk' one-man show

By Zahra Alqudaihi | February 24

The Talk is a one-man show, written and performed on Sunday by UNC alum Dr. Sonny Kelly. The show is a conversation between African American parents and ...

'The Treasurer' explores complicated family dynamics

By Maggie Lowder | February 23

The Carrboro ArtsCenter showed "The Treasurer" this past weekend and will have more showings this coming weekend.

Teen and Tween Arts Collectives provide creative space for LGBTQIA+ youth

By Marion Rambler | February 23

The Eno Arts Mill's Teen and Tween Arts Collectives provide a safe and free space for LGBTQIA+ teens and tweens to find community and practice art.

Preview: UNC Symphony Orchestra to perform variety of concertos

By Marisa Rosa | February 23

UNC Symphony Orchestra's Student Showcase will be performed on Monday in Memorial Hall.

Review: Tate McRae's newest album is the older sister to her previous ones

By Adele Harris | February 23

Staff writer Adele Harris reviews Tate McRae's newest album, "So Close To What."

Eno Arts Mill BIPOC Artist-in-Residence creates new exhibit symbolizing growth

By Mollie Ray | February 23

Tyamica Mabry's new exhibit, "Transcendence," explores themes of exploration and growth.

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The Carolina Girls dance team will move on to semifinals in national competition

By Adele Harris | February 23

UNC’s dance team made program history by placing top five in the UDA College Nationals' game day category and making it to semifinals in the jazz category. ...

'Captain America: Brave New World' disappoints with flat characters, weird politics

By Sarah Monoson | February 22

"This movie has three excellent predecessors to build off of, and yet I walked out of the theater wondering if any of its creators had ever seen a movie ...

Column: How a study abroad in Singapore compares to UNC

By Delphine Liu and Layla Niblock | February 22

"Between resurrecting Google Maps to navigate a new campus and meeting some of the 2,600 exchange students NUS welcomes annually, it feels like being ...

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Community gathers for documentary screening 10 years after students' murders

By Michael Melton and Lily Kane | February 20

“36 Seconds: Portrait of a Hate Crime,” screening and panel shared the story of Deah Barakat, Yusor Abu-Salha and Razan Abu-Salha, who were murdered ...

'Natural Rhythms' music event combines the arts and neurology

By Will Kleinschmidt | February 20

"Natural Rhythms: The Brain, the Beat, and the Beauty of Neurological Electricity" was an event hosted by Carolina Performing Arts in collaboration with ...

'The March' dance performance experiments with unity and movement

By Temiloluwa Alagbe | February 20

"The March" was a collaborative dance performance hosted by Carolina Performing Arts on Saturday. Three choreographers united to create a performance ...

The best of the Best Pictures: 2025 Oscars nominees ranked

By Charlie Bagwell | February 19

With the 2025 Academy Award season upon us, who among the many movie-nominees will be taking home the titular Academy Award for Best Picture?

'Fashion is always there for you': UNC students attend New York Fashion Week

By Erin Mun | February 18

UNC students traveled to New York City to attend New York Fashion Week last weekend, gaining firsthand experience in the fashion industry. By networking ...

Fiber art exhibit invites viewers to journey through women’s history

By Caroline King | February 18

On Friday, a new exhibition opened at The ArtsCenter in Carrboro, titled "Eve's Journey — Stepping on the Snake."

Sunrise Community Farm encourages healing through horsemanship, mentorship

By Kate Alexander-Heyward | February 17

Sunrise Community Farm Center in Chapel Hill offers a variety of programs and engaging experiences for all ages, backgrounds and abilities, making it ...