Column: We're all a little problematic

By Danny Nett | March 20

When I was a senior in high school, I stayed up all night writing an essay for an LGBTQ scholarship. The prompt was something along the lines of, “How have you worked to change the perceptions of gay people in your school?”

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Column: Everything is going wrong, and I'm cool with it

By Tyler Fleming | March 20

This last week was my junior year Spring Break. Planning what you want to do for break is hard. Everyone seems to be doing something interesting or life-changing. My Spring Break was neither of those things.

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Opinion: Being overly loyal to any political party is harmful

By Editorial Board | March 20

Political parties are constantly changing. The 2016 election was a textbook example of how quickly an American political platform can change. After all, if the incentive of the party is to get officials elected, it needs to change as people change.

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Opinion: How can upper-level classes offer a fair start?

By Editorial Board | March 20

The first round of midterms are over, and you might be feeling the squeeze of trying to repair that 68 you got in your upper-level biology class.

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Column: Listen to Lorde’s new track

By Evana Bodiker | March 20

About two weeks ago, Lorde blessed the world with her new song “Green Light,” the first single from her upcoming album “Melodrama.” 

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Letter: Tell your reps to take money out of politics

March 20

Perhaps my fellow citizens have failed to notice that we, as a society have invested a great deal of trust, power and authority in legal entities whose only reason for existing is to make a profit.

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Letter: ​NC is slipping in solar development

March 20

I was disappointed to see that North Carolina is slipping from its top position in solar development in the Southeast.

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Letter: ​DTH needs better print distribution

March 20

I love reading The Daily Tar Heel. However, over the past several months I have noticed that the distribution of the DTH has gotten worse and worse.

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Letter: ​Don’t dunk on local coffee and doughnuts

March 20

Another Dunkin’ Donuts is coming to Chapel Hill, but the news doesn’t taste as sweet, knowing that it’s a global chain.

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The Oscars: A Hunger Games worthy spectacle

By Editoiral Board and Savannah Faircloth | March 10

An illustrated editorial about the Oscars

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Column: Why we are not endorsing a student body president

By Tyler Fleming | March 9

Deciding who you want to vote for is entirely different from telling someone else how to vote.

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Column: We must stand with our schools

By Cameron Jernigan | March 9

Many people in America are unhappy with the direction that public education has taken over the last two decades.

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Column: We should seek political truths in more than data

By Kate Stotesbery | March 9

“Compassion must, in fact, be the stronger, the more the animal beholding any kind of distress identifies himself with the animal that suffers.”

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Letter: ​DTH sports coverage is not sexist

March 9

Although the UNC women’s basketball team may have won their game by a buzzer-beater, they still do not need the coverage that the men’s team does. The UNC women’s basketball team is not nearly as popular as the men’s.

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Letter: ​We must keep an eye on our government

March 9

Extracted from the full quote by John Philpot Curran, “The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance; which condition if he break, servitude is at once the consequence of his crime and the punishment of his guilt.”

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Opinion: HB2 needs to be repealed, so who is stopping it?

By Editorial Board | March 9

House Bill 2 is the 2016 law eliminating local LGBTQ anti-discrimination measures and segregating public bathrooms by birth-certificate designated sex.

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Kvetching Board for March 10, 2017

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Column: The Unemancipated

By Claude Wilson | March 9

A central component of Trump’s campaign was his promise to “bring back jobs.” And to give credit where credit is due, his administration has been fantastic for one particular industry: private prisons

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Column: The floor is the ceiling, and the worst is actually our best

By Alexander Peeples | March 9

The editor-in-chief of this paper recently argued that basketball is a UNC religion. 

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Column: Girl to woman to girl to woman

By Annie Kiyonaga | March 9

Ten years ago — let’s all consider, for a moment, the fact that 2007 was 10 years ago — I was picked up, one day, from fourth grade by my grandmother.

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