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Six UNC ROTC cadets accepted into Air Force

By John Rusnak | February 14

This year, UNC’s Air Force ROTC beat the odds. All six of the program’s applying cadets were accepted into the U.S. Air Force.

Thomas and Patel are next Campus Y co-presidents

By Hayley Paytes | February 14

The Campus Y elected Mackenzie Thomas and Jagir Patel its next co-presidents Tuesday. With the win, voters chose a platform of strengthening committees ...

Senior Class headed for ?rst run-off election in years

By Jessica New | February 14

Tuesday’s election for senior class president resulted in a rare runoff election between two of the three candidate pairs because neither received a ...

Calvin Lewis Jr. and Will Leimenstoll advance to runoff for UNC student body president

By Liz Crampton , Katharine McAnarney and Meredith Hamrick | February 14

In a surprising turn of events Tuesday night, Will Leimenstoll and Calvin Lewis Jr. moved on to a run-off election for student body president.

Chapel Hill employees increasingly live outside of town

By Chloe Opper | February 14

The majority of the people working for the town of Chapel Hill don’t actually live within town limits — and that number has increased in recent years. ...

Protests will need permits in Peace and Justice Plaza

By Cheney Gardner | February 14

After an hour and a half of heated discussion, Chapel Hill Town Council voted Monday to enact an interim ordinance on the use of Peace and Justice Plaza. ...

Lack of rape alerts draws complaints: Students say they should have been told about report sooner

By Jeanna Smialek | February 13

The investigation into a rape reported near campus at roughly 2 a.m. Thursday morning has turned up few leads and has left some questioning whether the ...

Chapel Hill and Carrboro businesses see increased traffic on Valentine's Day

By Hooper Schultz | February 13

If there’s one group of people that love doesn’t hurt on Valentine’s Day, it’s Chapel Hill and Carrboro business owners. Local businesses have ...

Candidates worry new voting website could reduce student turnout

By Liz Crampton | February 13

Students voting in today’s student elections will cast their ballots on studentlife.unc.edu for the first time, a change that candidates worry could ...

Planned Parenthood sees more donations after threats from Komen, NC General Assembly

By Grace Tatter | February 13

The Komen foundation and N.C. General Assembly’s threats to cut Planned Parenthood funding have led to increased financial support from other sources ...

Students protested after Board of Governors approved 8.8 percent tuition increase

By Isabella Cochrane | February 12

As 200 students and Chapel Hill occupiers chanted and beat on drums in protest outside the meeting room, the UNC-system Board of Governors passed President ...

Q&A with Chris Hedges

By Grace Tatter | February 12

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Chris Hedges has reported on war from more than 50 countries. But at a PlayMakers Repertory Company community forum ...

Woman reports being raped in alley at 101 S. Columbia St. on Thursday

By Jeanna Smialek | February 12

A woman told police that she was forced behind a dumpster and raped in an alley at 101 S. Columbia St. at about 2:15 a.m. Thursday, according to Chapel ...

After approved tuition increase, SBP candidates talk affordability

By Amelia Nitz | February 12

With the Friday approval of a tuition increase for both the 2012-13 and 2013-14 academic years comes a change in focus for next year’s student body ...

Town Council to decide towing rules

By Graves Ganzert | February 12

A long-awaited answer to the town’s growing downtown parking and towing issue may be reached at Monday’s Chapel Hill Town Council meeting.

UNC forward Tyler Zeller takes the ball to the hoop during the first half of the game against the Virginia Cavaliers on Saturday. Zeller led the Tar Heels in scoring with 25 points in the 70-52 win over the Cavaliers.

Fifth-ranked Tar Heels grab 70-52 win against No. 19 Virginia.

By Mark Thompson | February 11

Tyler Zeller scored 25 points and grabbed nine rebounds to help No. 5 North Carolina beat No. 19 Virginia 70-52.

UNC Tuition and fees increase through the eyes of Twitter

By Kelly McHugh | February 10

Despite student protests, the Board of Governors passed UNC-system President Thomas Ross’ tuition and fee increase proposal of increasing tuition and ...

Board of Governors approves Ross' tuition plan

By Isabella Cochrane | February 10

As students and Chapel Hill occupiers chanted and beat on drums in protest outside the meeting room, The UNC-system Board of Governors passed President ...

UNC’s 18th Rameses mascot dies

By Steven Norton | February 9

Rameses, whose unmistakable Carolina blue horns are a staple at football games, died Thursday evening of natural causes. The 18th Rameses will be buried ...

3 pairs run for senior class co-presidents

By Katherine McAmarney | February 9

Three pairs of candidates are running for senior class co-presidents, hoping to represent their peers — and have a good time — in their last year ...