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Chapel Hill hosts Tracks Local Music Fest featuring five local artists of varying genres

By Fallon Maher | May 22

Tracks Local Music Fest, a free outdoor concert in downtown Chapel Hill, will be held for the first time at CURRENT ArtSpace + Studio at 123 West Franklin ...

After up-and-down season, UNC's year comes to an end against Wisconsin

By Zachary Crain | March 20

Normally, the first weekend of March Madness is a celebration for North Carolina. One filled with anxiety — but the anxiety of a team with title aspirations, ...

UNC to house students exposed to and confirmed positive for COVID-19 together

By Charlotte Geier | December 9

With the spring semester approaching, Carolina Housing expanded its isolation dorms to include Craige and Horton. Now, both students who are exposed and ...

UNC announces new spring testing program, but some students say it's overdue

By Heidi Pérez-Moreno | December 9

The program is set to open three COVID-19 testing locations on campus starting next semester. Students will be able to self-administer a noninvasive nose ...

No. 3 Iowa's late 14-0 run seals Tar Heels' fate in 93-80 loss to Hawkeyes

By Hunter Nelson | December 8

Despite early struggles from AP preseason player of the year Luka Garza, No. 3 Iowa's late-game 14-0 run sealed its win over No. 16 North Carolina, 93-80. ...

Orange County Board of Commissioners passes resolution in support of reparations

By Sarah Gray Barr | December 8

The Orange County Board of Commissioners met Monday night to pass a resolution on reparations, elect new members to the board and listen to public response ...

North Carolina football faces its last test of the season against top-10 Miami

By Brian Keyes | December 8

North Carolina football has improved since last year, but after two disappointing losses, the Tar Heels will have one last chance this season to prove ...

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Commission votes to begin process of removing name of Morrison Residence Hall

By Lauren McCarthy | December 8

The commission voted unanimously to approve the dossier for removing the name of Morrison Residence Hall as its next recommendation to Chancellor Kevin ...

Local Mothers Club teams up with businesses to feed UNC students over extended break

By Jacob Meredith-Andrews | December 7

Due to a longer Winter Break, some UNC students are more vulnerable to food insecurity. To combat this, the Chapel Hill/Carrboro Mothers Club worked with ...

UNC Faculty Council and Employee Forum discuss spring semester in first joint meeting

By Anne Tate | December 6

Approximately 20 percent of UNC classes are scheduled to occur in person, said Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz at Friday's meeting.

After a fully remote semester, local schools prepare for hybrid format in the spring

By Brian Rosenzweig | December 6

Orange County Schools and Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools are moving forward with plans to begin a hybrid learning model for the second semester. Here's ...

After almost a decade of protests, Black Lives Matter activists are not done fighting

By Brittany McGee | December 6

A movement that began with Trayvon Martin's death in 2012 sparked worldwide protests that have continued into 2020. “Protesting is not designed to be ...

North Carolina football blows out WCU 49-9, behind explosive first half

By Brian Keyes | December 5

The North Carolina football team blew out Western Carolina, 49-9, in a game that was decided well before the end of the first half.

Todd-Williams 'brings a little bit of everything' with near triple-double in 98-28 win

By Jared McMasters | December 3

By halftime, Kennedy Todd-Williams carried 10 points, six boards and six assists into the break through only 13 minutes of playing time, en route to her ...

UNC basketball went 2-1 in this year's Maui Invitational. Here's what we learned

By Ryan Wilcox | December 2

The No. 14 North Carolina basketball team fell to No. 17 Texas on Wednesday, 69-67, clawing back from a 12-point first-half deficit only to see Longhorn ...

UNC men's basketball passes the season's first real test in win over Stanford

By Zachary Crain | December 1

“I feel like we’re battle-tested, I feel like we’ve been through everything we could’ve possibly been through after last year,” Black said. ...

'Literal Black girl magic': Alum writes fantasy novel based at UNC

By Maggie Dunn | December 1

UNC alum Tracy Deonn’s most recent young adult fantasy novel “Legendborn” tells the story of 16-year-old Bree Matthews as she discovers a magical ...

Student Affairs to release data regarding COVID-19 community standards violations

By Kelly Kendall | December 1

Student Affairs will be releasing data regarding non-compliance to the University's community standards for the upcoming semester.

Orange County awaits results of environmental study to make decisions on Greene Tract

By Audrey Selley | November 29

After 36 years, the Greene Tract, a 164-acre parcel of land that is part of the historic Rogers Road Neighborhood area, remains undeveloped. The land ...

On 50th anniversary, community marches in remembrance of James Lewis Cates' murder

By Praveena Somasundaram | November 29

Community members gathered on Nov. 21 in remembrance of James Lewis Cates, marching from the Hargraves Community Center to the Peace and Justice Plaza, ...