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Jon Curtis, adviser to student government and organizations, retires

By Edward Pickup | February 9

Student government’s very own Dumbledore is retiring. After more than 25 years at UNC, Jon Curtis will be trading a desk for a plane ticket as he leaves ...

UNC student body president candidates have different advising plans

By Josie Hollingsworth | February 9

Tuition has dominated debate in the student body president race so far, but academic initiatives in candidates’ platforms reveal different priorities. ...

BOG to vote on Thomas Ross’ tuition and fee increase proposal today

By Isabella Cochrane | February 9

UNC-system President Thomas Ross’ tuition and fee increase proposal has passed one hurdle, but skepticism from some members of the Board of Governors ...

Board of Governors' committee approves Ross' proposal

By Isabella Cochrane | February 9

The UNC-system Board of Governors’ budget and finance committee approved today system President Thomas Ross’ tuition and fee increase proposals, ...

Zeller starts big, then stumbles

By Mark Thompson | February 8

This story cracked like a whip, and for Zeller, it seared.

Rivers’ buzzer beater freezes Smith Center

By Kelly Parsons | February 8

With less than 14 seconds to go in the game, No. 10 Duke trailing No. 5 North Carolina by just two and the ball in Austin Rivers’ hands, Kendall Marshall ...

North Carolina wrestler Corey Mock was arrested Wednesday for fighting

By Brandon Moree | February 8

Sophomore wrestler and son of North Carolina wrestling head coach C.D. Mock was arrested early Wednesday morning on Franklin Street for fighting.

Board of Governors to ?nalize tuition debate

By Daniel Wiser | February 7

Amid an array of conflicting opinions on tuition hikes — ranging from zero to double-digit increases — the UNC-system Board of Governors is expected ...

Proposal puts tuition toward faculty raises

February 7

The letter seemed like all the others at first — nothing that merited anything beyond a quick glance. Nothing but another reference request or cattle ...

UNC players are ready for 233rd incarnation of Duke rivalry game

By Mark Thompson | February 7

There are immense sports rivalries, just like great wars, that extend across state lines, regions and sometimes even countries. And then there are civil ...

Carrboro occupiers want guerilla garden instead of CVS

By Chessa DeCain | February 7

Members of Carrboro Commune plan to announce the details of their “guerilla gardening” protest Wednesday, possibly interrupting a neighborhood meeting ...

Candidates for Campus Y presidency have different ideas for the organization's future

By Hayley Paytes | February 7

The Campus Y has been an active player in tuition protests this year, but the level of future activism hinges on the race for its next co-presidents.

UNC schools await Board of Governors action on degree programs

By Estes Gould | February 7

Those interested in post-graduate degrees in nursing practice, public policy or American studies at the University need not apply any time soon. Though ...

Column: Hate Duke, further the American Dream

By Reed Tucker | February 7

Sometime during tonight’s epic Duke-Carolina match-up, while Butter is busy carving up the Blue Devils defense and John Henson has smacked another of ...

First SBP endorsements split

By Jamie Gnazzo | February 7

The UNC College Republicans hosted the first debate of the year in the race for student body president and ultimately endorsed Calvin Lewis Jr. Following ...

Thorp nixes gender-neutral housing

By Emily Overcarsh | February 7

Chancellor Holden Thorp rejected an initiative on Monday that would have allowed students of the opposite gender the option to live together in UNC’s ...

SBP candidates say their campaign managers are indispensable

By Jessica Kennedy | February 6

Three student body president candidates got their names on the ballot, but without their campaign managers, they doubt they would have.

Food truck owners say Chapel Hill’s fees will be cost-prohibitive

By Jeanna Smialek | February 6

When Chapel Hill Town Council passed an ordinance last week to allow food trucks in town regularly, they also passed what some owners say is a cost-prohibitive ...

NC Youth Tap Ensemble auditions for ‘America’s Got Talent’

By Kathryn Trogdon | February 5

The North Carolina Youth Tap Ensemble wants to be able to show America what residents already know — Chapel Hill’s got talent.

Protesters at proposed CVS site in Carrboro disbanded by police

By Jeanna Smialek | February 5

Police disbanded their four-hour occupation of an empty, CVS-owned building in Carrboro Saturday, but protesters are already planning their next steps. The ...