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‘Critical diverse voices’: Performance studies faculty reflect on DEI defunding

By Mollie Ray | September 17

UNC Assistant Professor in Performance Studies Lisa Calvente reflects on the dismantling of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion policies at UNC — and how ...

The Sculpture in the Garden exhibit displays new art at N.C. Botanical Garden

By Will Kleinschmidt | September 16

Artists and patrons alike convened on Saturday for the launch of the 36th annual Sculpture in the Garden exhibit at the North Carolina Botanical Garden, ...

Chapel Hill native Maddie Wiener headlines weekend of comedy shows at Varsity Theatre

By Jackson Fromm | September 16

On Sept. 13 and 14, the Varsity Theatre on Franklin Street hosted comedian Maddie Wiener. The show also included performances from Josh Rosenstein and ...

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Members of cultural interest greek life respond to the University's DEI cuts

By Albert Carlson | September 16

Members of cultural-interest Greek Letter Organizations share their concerns with DEI, including how their organizations must account for a less diverse ...

‘More than a concert series’: local music festival promotes civic engagement

By Shreya Senthilkumar | September 16

CarolinaDaze Festival was held in Raleigh on Saturday. The festival featured Chapel Hill-based artist Elora Dash, as well as Moses Sumney, Tierra Whack ...

Flyleaf Book Club provides a unified space to discuss Queer books

By Marion Rambler | September 15

A new book club at Flyleaf Books, called Genre Nonconforming, focuses on queer authors and stories from a variety of genres. The book club originated ...

80s power pop group, The dB's, reunite at Hopscotch for their 1981 album re-release

By Mollie Ray | September 10

North Carolina-based band, The dB's, performed at Hopscotch Music Festival for the re-release of their first album, Stands for deciBels, with a re-naming ...

Chapel Hill Public Library displays nature-inspired paintings from local artist

By Shreya Senthilkumar | September 9

The Chapel Hill Public Library is featuring a new collection from local artist Dain Kim, who was inspired by North Carolina nature and Korean folklore, ...

'Dream job': A game day in the life of Rameses

By Rebecca Savidge | September 9

Rameses is a staple of UNC game days. But, what goes into his prep for the big game? Staff writer Becca Savidge spent the day with Rameses as he prepared ...

Hopscotch Music Festival brings together music lovers, skaters and more

By Marion Rambler | September 9

This past weekend, the Hopscotch Music Festival was held in Raleigh and included performances from a variety of different indie artists. Skate competitions, ...

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Carolina Veterans Resource Center helps veterans transition to college

By Margaret Hungate | September 9

The Carolina Veterans Resource Center aims to connect military-affiliated students with specific UNC resources to help them transition to college. These ...

Cowgirl boots, crochet and Carolina Blue: UNC football fans show out for first home game

By Adele Harris | September 9

The Daily Tar Heel interviewed UNC fans as they showed up to Kenan Stadium decked out in Carolina Blue, cowboy boots, overalls, hand-made crochet tops ...

Celtic Jam Series brings together lovers of Irish music

By Rebecca Savidge | September 8

Tim Smith and Eileen Regan host the Celtic Jam Session about four times a year, an event where experienced and beginner Irish-music players come to enjoy ...

Column: Why is everyone wearing athleisure?

By Hamsini Sivakumar | September 8

"The two hallmarks of senior year: the worry that you won’t get to do everything you want to do before you graduate, and senioritis. I am currently ...

Chapel Hill Vintage Market offers unique game-day shopping experience

By Marisa Rosa | September 8

The Chapel Hill Vintage Market returns for the fall UNC football season, featuring new vendors which will pop-up on Fridays for home games until November. ...

Student-run project seeks to educate about LGBTQ+ history

By Albert Carlson | September 5

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Duke University junior Jenna Smith started the LGBT History Project, an Instagram account that aims to educate about the ...

Preview: Hopscotch Music Festival gears up for 14th year

By Alexis Clifton | September 5

Hopscotch Music Festival brings together local and international artists for a weekend filled of music, comedy, local vendors, and club shows.

Review: A guide to tackling Chapel Hill and Carrboro's cafe scene

By Mollie Ray | September 5

"I consider myself a bit of a coffee connoisseur, and though I’ve lived in Chapel Hill for over a year, I have barely scratched the surface of the local ...

Native Narrative Tour highlights Indigenous impact on UNC

By Albert Carlson | September 2

The American Indian Center's Native Narrative Tour, held on Wednesday, guided participants around UNC's campus and highlighted Indigenous impacts on the ...

Triangle Go Group shows board games are for everyone

By Adele Harris | September 2

Every Thursday, the Triangle Go Group meets at Lanza's Cafe in Carrboro to play the centuries-old board game, Go. Meetings attract players of all ages ...