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3 UNC students arrested, charged with felony cocaine possession

By Becky Bush | February 5

Three UNC students were arrested early Friday morning on charges of felony possession of cocaine, police said. Shane Mularkey, Jacob Groeschen and Nicole ...

Jones guards Tar Heels’ tunnel for 26th year

By Nicole Comparato | February 5

The most seasoned veteran of the Smith Center walks out of the tunnel like the rest of the players — but he remains there for the whole game.

‘Making of a King’ an engrossing, 6-hour event that’s ‘worth the effort’

By Katherine Proctor | February 5

To make the most of “The Making of a King,” you have to do your homework. PlayMakers Repertory Company’s most recent production — a double feature ...

Tar Heels beat Terrapins 83-74

By Kelly Parsons | February 4

COLLEGE PARK, Md. – After trailing Maryland for much of Saturday’s game, No. 5 North Carolina beat the Terrapins 83-74.

Carrboro Mayor Mark Chilton outside of Carrboro Commune

Police disperse Carrboro Commune Occupiers

By Jeanna Smialek | February 4

Occupy protesters moved into an empty building at the site of a planned CVS in Carrboro at 4 p.m. Saturday — but after police told them they could be ...

Former UNC athletes arrested for cocaine use

February 3

Three North Carolina students associated with athletics were arrested early Friday morning at the Rosemary Street parking deck for using cocaine, WCHL ...

State Minority Leader Joe Hackney won’t seek re-election

By Estes Gould | February 2

As the UNC system faces pervasive state budget cuts and tough choices to compensate for the loss, one of its allies in the legislature has announced the ...

11-year-old takes math classes at UNC

By Becky Bush | February 2

MarcAndrew Laurenvil was the only student to get a perfect score on his multivariable calculus final last semester.

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Meal plan waste at UNC

By Katie Quine | February 2

Sophomore Erica Roberson thought she had finally found the right meal plan. But at the end of the fall semester, she was surprised to find more than a ...

UNC-system president Thomas Ross said student input needed to come earlier in the tuition process

By Jessica Seaman | February 2

Student protesters, who have opposed tuition increases since October, will likely have little influence when the UNC-system Board of Governors votes on ...

Duke basketball ticket seekers receive glitch email

By Nicole Comparato | February 1

Due to a technical glitch with the online ticket lottery notification system, all students who entered the lottery, including those who won tickets, received ...

Restoration of Chatam Courthouse reveals previously hidden features

By Melissa Key | February 1

As they restore the structure to its original masonry, builders have unmasked remnants of the Chatham County Courthouse history.

Chapel Hill will hold an online forum on Yates raid

By Sarah Mansur | February 1

An online discussion forum will delay and possibly replace plans for a private investigation into the Yates Motor Company building raid. But some residents ...

Three will vie for UNC student body president

By Jamie Gnazzo | February 1

Only three candidates remain standing in the race for student body president, as three others failed to collect the required number of signatures to appear ...

DSI comedy festival brings lineup of laughs to Triangle

By Carson Blackwelder | January 31

The Triangle is about to be inundated with laughs. Today marks the start of Dirty South Comedy Theater’s 12th annual North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival, ...

Black History Month events come to UNC

By Colleen Ni | January 31

This year, students looking to participate in Black History Month have a single place to look. UNC will host more than 30 events this February to celebrate ...

Leimenstoll and Longest move on to the SBP ballot

By Meredith Hamrick | January 31

Four student body president candidates will spend today scrambling for extra petition signatures in hopes of securing a spot on the ballot.

Head football coach Larry Fedora met with his coaching staff Monday afternoon to watch and discuss highlight tapes from possible recruits.

NCAA decision looms over UNC's potential recruits

By Kelly Parsons | January 31

National Signing Day, the first opportunity for Division I college football recruits to sign letters of intent to their future schools, has finally arrived. ...

Website approved by Chapel Hill Town Council for Yates review in place of private investigation

By Sarah Mansur | January 31

Chapel Hill Town Council voted Monday to develop a website to act as a forum for discussion of the Nov. 13 police raid of the Yates Motor Company Building. ...

BOG members undecided on supporting substantial tuition hikes

By Isabella Cochrane | January 30

With UNC-system President Thomas Ross recommending increases above the Board of Governors’ mandated 6.5 percent tuition increase cap, some board ...