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Chefs get 'gritty' for a cause

By Katie Reilly | February 26

Bluegrass music and the scent of shrimp and grits filled a crowded Carolina Inn ballroom Saturday as chefs from seven Chapel Hill and Carrboro restaurants ...

New student attorney general to focus on efficiency

By Caitlin McCabe | February 26

The legitimacy of the University’s student-run honor system has been in the campus spotlight for months, highlighting the perception that it is isolated ...

No. 7 UNC grinds out 54-51 win against Virginia

By Mark Thompson | February 25

Tyler Zeller scored 20 points for the eighth time this season to lead No. 7 North Carolina to a 54-51 win against Virginia.

The 40 Days for Life volunteers stand outside Planned Parenthood on Dobbins Drive in Chapel Hill on Thursday morning. They said the rosary and prayed for an end to abortion. The vigil went on for about an hour, with a bit of dialogue between pro-choice and pro-life believers. Some UNC students were in attendance.

40 days of protest: Anti-abortion campaign holds vigil during Lent

By Chessa DeCain | February 23

Blaring car horns, shouted expletives and demands to see parade permits filled the air as a group of about 40 protesters prayed outside Planned Parenthood ...

ASG student leaders will meet to discuss reform following UNC-CH’s vote to remain a member

By Madeline Will | February 23

After Tuesday’s elections results cemented the University’s place in the UNC Association of Student Governments, student leaders will meet this weekend ...

Ackland Art Museum features one-act plays based on artwork

By Mary Stevens | February 23

Tonight in the Ackland Art Museum’s galleries, actors will perform a series of one-act plays inspired by the museum’s artwork.

Morehead-Cain Foundation cuts back on class size due to economic climate

By Chelsea Bailey | February 23

Facing increased tuition and a turbulent economy, the foundation, which gives out tens of thousands of dollars to more than 200 UNC students each year, ...

Jamil Kadoura is a Muslim who has owned and operated Mediterranean Deli in Chapel Hill for over 20 years. He said that he has never felt any discrimination in Chapel Hill for being Muslim. "It's very accepting here," he said.

Muslim Awareness Month celebrates interfaith dialogue, acceptance

By Brian Fanney | February 23

February is well known for celebrating black history, but for the first time this year, it has also been designated as Muslim Awareness Month to recognize ...

Stacy Wynn remembers 27 years with the DTH

By Katie Sweeney | February 22

Stacy Wynn, better known as Staceman in the office of The Daily Tar Heel, has been the editorial production manager at the newspaper since 1984.

SBP-elect Will Leimenstoll ready to get to work

By Liz Crampton and Jamie Gnazzo | February 22

For Student Body President-elect Will Leimenstoll, a walk through Polk Place is a social marathon.

Progress on hold at ‘The Rat’ as structural problems emerge

By Michelle Zayed | February 22

Diane Fountain is seeing her plans to open the Ramshead Rathskeller delayed once again. Fountain hoped to open in 2010, then in August 2011 and then in ...

Carrboro sees a 29 percent increase in cocaine-related arrests between 2010 and 2011

By Chelsey Dulaney | February 22

Chapel Hill police Lt. Jabe Hunter says drug busts come in waves — and in the past three weeks, Chapel Hill and Carrboro police have seen a surge of ...

'Milford Project' brings comedy and science to LAB!

By Deborah Strange | February 22

On a Saturday rehearsal of “The Milford Project,” Richie and Penny skipped across a classroom-turned-meadow stage, speaking in oddly-pitched, curious ...

Rogers Road landfill will officially close in 2013

By Jenny Surane | February 21

Residents of the Rogers Road-Eubanks Community can finally mark their calendars for the exact closure date of the Orange County landfill.

Leimenstoll elected student body president

By From staff reports | February 21

Will Leimenstoll was elected student body president Tuesday night, capturing 62.7 percent of the vote and decisively defeating his opponent Calvin Lewis ...

UNC sweeps series against NC State

By Brandon Moree | February 21

With the likes of Tyler Zeller and John Henson, the North Carolina basketball team usually destroys teams in the paint. But on Tuesday night in the RBC ...

UNC students vote to remain in ASG

By Isabella Cochrane | February 21

The University’s student body decided Tuesday to remain a part of an organization that benefits from an annual $1 fee from all students in the system. ...

Tim Palmer and Nora Chan will lead the class of 2013

By Jessica New | February 21

Tim Palmer and Nora Chan became the newly minted presidents of the class of 2013 Tuesday night by a margin of 206 votes.

Will Leimenstoll wins run-off election to become UNC's next student body president

By Meredith Hamrick | February 21

Will Leimenstoll was elected student body president Tuesday night, capturing 62.7 percent of the vote and decisively defeating his opponent Calvin Lewis ...

Vote will dictate UNC’s role in ASG

By Madeline Will | February 20

Today could mark another milestone in the UNC Association of Student Governments’ rocky history.