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'We've sacrificed so much': In an unusual year, UNC field hockey shows its greatness

By Zachary Crain | November 8

The North Carolina field hockey team won its fourth consecutive ACC Championship on Sunday. “A lot of challenges, a lot of stuff we had to go through ...

Chair of the Faculty Bruce Cairns (left) and the new secretary of the faculty, Vincas Steponaitis (right), discuss how to best utilize the Faculty Executive Committee’s meetings on Monday afternoon.

After 197 years, no person of color or female professor named Secretary of the Faculty

By Heidi Pérez-Moreno | November 8

After 197 years there has been no woman or person of color in the prominent position of Secretary of the Faculty.

'Love in the air': Chapel Hill, Carrboro celebrate Joe Biden's presidential win

By Sonia Rao | November 8

The former vice president declared victory over President Donald Trump on Saturday after securing 290 electoral votes — more than the 270 needed to ...

UNC to extend testing hours in the Union for students leaving for winter break

By Hannah Rosenberger | November 5

UNC announced the extension of COVID-19 testing hours at the Carolina Union towards the end of the semester, giving students more time to get tested before ...

Black Lives Matter flags remain at Carrboro Town Hall despite removal request

By Alexandra Myers | November 5

The Carrboro Town Council received a letter on Oct. 28 from the NCSBE requesting the Town remove Black Lives Matter flags at the front of Carrboro Town ...

UNC athletics announces reduced fan capacity for basketball, updates ticket policy

By PJ Morales | November 5

UNC athletic director Bubba Cunningham and Rams Club executive director John Montgomery said in a press release that fan capacity at both the Dean E. ...

Push for outdoor seating on Franklin Street raises questions about accessibility

By Emma Kenfield | November 5

An increase in outdoor seating options on Franklin Street could pose potential problems for the disabled community. Sarah Gilles, a chairperson ...

Students vote on campus at the Stone Center

Despite higher 2020 turnout, fewer N.C. voters reported their race, political party

By Michael Taffe | November 4

“We’ve got a lot more voters who have not indicated their race or ethnicity," politics professor Michael Bitzer said. "Back in 2016, for all of the ...

Tuition and Fee Advisory Task Force motions for two percent nonresident tuition increase

By Claire Tynan | November 4

The committee discussed reasons for recommending either a two percent, two-and-a-half percent or three percent tuition increase for nonresident undergraduate ...

Campus Safety Commission members discuss improving active shooter response on campus

By Charlotte Geier | November 4

The Campus Safety Commission discussed concerns about University police's response in its meeting on Wednesday. Committee members also addressed the reopening ...

Election Day is over. What comes next for North Carolina?

By Sonia Rao | November 4

North Carolina's unofficial results most likely won't change until Nov. 12. This means North Carolinians likely won't know who won close races, such as ...

Tillis declares narrow victory, dispelling predictions of N.C. flipping U.S. Senate

By Henry Haney | November 4

In a narrow race that has yet to be called, Tillis received 48.73 percent of the vote, giving him a slim 1.78 percent margin over Cunningham, according ...

"Its been long, but I think we're really going to like the finish."

Republicans keep their control over N.C. General Assembly

By Kayleigh Carpenter | November 4

Despite projected Democratic gains in the North Carolina legislature, Republicans held onto their majority, picking up four seats in the N.C. House.

Former Vice President Joe Biden projected to win U.S. presidency in close race

By Sonia Rao | November 4

President Donald Trump had the lead in North Carolina over former Vice President Joe Biden as of midnight, leading by 1.39 percent, according to unofficial ...

Gov. Roy Cooper wins a second term in North Carolina

By Brittany McGee | November 4

Gov. Roy Cooper will serve another term after defeating Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest, according to unofficial results.

Here's how officials are keeping votes secure on Election Day

By Guillermo Molero | November 3

In the weeks leading up to Election Day, election security has been ever-present in the national political discourse. With more people concerned about ...

Faculty Executive Committee discusses COVID-19 guidelines for spring semester

By William Christensen | November 2

UNC’s Faculty Executive Committee met Monday afternoon to discuss Campus Community Standards and Guidelines for the spring semester, the scheduling ...

'Smoke and mirrors': Employee report calls out UNC administration's 'toxic positivity'

By Hannah Rosenberger and Lauren McCarthy | November 2

The same day that the Employee Forum released a report urging UNC administrators to address the concerns and frustrations of employees due to COVID-19, ...

'Chip on our shoulder': UNC football looks to rebound after loss to Virginia

By Zachary Crain | November 2

“Our guys are very disappointed, especially on the defensive side, we’re disappointed with how we played,” Fox, an outside linebacker, said. “Whether ...

Two new restaurants open in Chapel Hill despite pandemic challenges

By Dair McNinch | November 1

Two restaurants, Blue's on Franklin and Market and Moss, recently opened in Chapel Hill. Here's what they have to offer.