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Beth Miller quietly worked to help the rise of women's athletics for decades

By Brian Keyes | March 29

Beth Miller might not be a household name outside of the UNC athletics department, but the long-time administrator was a vital part of the rise of women's ...

These campus and local groups are seeking to provide education on sexual violence

By Allie Kelly | March 29

Campus members weigh in on the prevalence of gender-based violence in surrounding communities and share their thoughts on how to best support survivors. ...

'Rats and Rouge': The story behind Spencer Hall, UNC's first residence hall for women

By Sara Raja | March 29

Having their own space on campus was the first step for female students to feel included at UNC.

‘Everything is getting worse and worse’: coronavirus deepens homeless population struggles

By Marin Wolf | March 26

As the rapid outbreak of COVID-19 pushes counties across North Carolina to issue stay-at-home orders, individuals experiencing homelessness are left to ...

'A holding pattern': Here's how student government is adjusting to reduced operations

By Hunter Haskett | March 26

Now that classes are remote and campus is in reduced operations, student government must decide how to do work for a University that is somewhat shut ...

UNC student starts GoFundMe for Cosmic Cantina kitchen workers as hours get cut

By Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez | March 26

The Cosmic Cantina cashier who started the fundraiser cites the hard work, passion, effort, and skill of his coworkers, and believes they are well-deserving ...

UNC students connect health care workers with emergency child care amid pandemic

By Claire Tynan | March 26

The Gillings School of Global Public Health students co-created a website to provide UNC Health employees with childcare options amid the spread of COVID-19. ...

UNC's $2.5 million Confederate payout won't be fully repaid despite backdoor deal reversal

By Charlie McGee | March 26

The UNC System's now-infamous settlement with the North Carolina Division Sons of Confederate Veterans Inc. was struck down last month after a swarm of ...

The Carrboro Farmers' Market will remain open amidst growing coronavirus concerns

By Emma Kenfield | March 25

Farmers' markets in North Carolina are regarded as an essential food source and will thus be allowed to remain open at this time despite the growing COVID-19 ...

Orange County Commissioners approve program to help small businesses amid pandemic

By Guillermo Molero and Amena Saad | March 25

The Board of Orange County Commissioners met Tuesday to approve a program providing financial support to small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...

Orange County to issue stay-at-home order Friday at 6 p.m.

By Sonia Rao and Anna Pogarcic | March 25

In an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19, Orange County is now officially ordering residents to stay at home. The county is asking law enforcement ...

Carolina Student Impact Fund helps students struggling due to COVID-19

By Evan Castillo | March 24

The rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus has disrupted everything from the stock market to spring commencement. UNC's Carolina Student Impact Fund will ...

Hundreds co-sign letter asking UNC to pay campus RAs through the semester

By Maddie Ellis | March 24

After receiving an email stating that their positions will be terminated on April 1, a group of resident advisers wrote a letter to Carolina Housing, ...

'Restaurants need guests to survive': New food hub supports Carrboro businesses

By Audrey Selley | March 23

“The problem was immediate, and it was our responsibility to find a solution for the problem,” Tom Raynor, founder of Carroboro United, said. “We ...

Examining additional NCAA eligibility for senior athletes due to COVID-19 cancellations

By Fleet Wilson | March 23

While the concept of eligibility relief seems to satisfy all parties, a closer look at the inner workings of the Division I scholarship system reveals ...

Here's how supermarkets are working to limit the spread of COVID-19

By Brittany McGee | March 22

Large grocery store chains like Trader Joe's, Harris Teeter and Whole Foods Market are making accommodations for customers and employees alike to combat ...

'What does this mean for us?': RAs and other student employees feel COVID-19's impact

By Maddie Ellis | March 22

On March 17, the University announced that residence halls would be closed for the rest of the semester for students without exemptions, as UNC makes ...

We talked to a UNC student who tested positive about what it's like to have COVID-19

By Maeve Sheehey | March 22

We talked to a UNC student who came home from study abroad and tested positive for COVID-19 about what it's like to get tested for and have the novel ...

Limited Carolina Dining Services operations affect students with meal plans

By Greta Travaglia | March 22

On March 17, the University reduced operations on campus — including Carolina Dining Services. UNC students with meal plans share their thoughts and ...

UNC offers a pass/fail option for students, suspends spring 2020 Dean's List

By Maeve Sheehey | March 20

The University is allowing students to declare spring 2020 courses as pass/fail until Aug. 7, and these pass/fail courses will count toward major continuation ...