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Police identify man found dead in Bolin Creek Saturday morning

By From staff reports | November 19

The Chapel Hill police are investigating the death of a 24 year old man found laying deceased in Bolin Creek at around 9 a.m. Saturday morning. A jogger ...

UNC women's soccer tops Baylor 5-0

By Kelly Parsons | November 19

After going into halftime with a 4-0 lead, the North Carolina women’s soccer team beat Baylor 5-0 in a second-round NCAA tournament match Friday at ...

North Carolina beats Connecticut 4-3 with a golden goal

By Jonathan LaMantia | November 18

North Carolina engineered the largest comeback in NCAA tournament history to defeat the Connecticut Huskies 4-3 in the semifinals of the NCAA tournament, ...

Handled by Hokies

By Mark Thompson | November 18

North Carolina recovered the loose ball and drove it 20 yards for a touchdown just 1:18 into the game. Running back Giovani Bernard scored on a 4-yard ...

Tar Heels trail 10-7 at halftime against Virginia Tech

By Jonathan Jones | November 17

BLACKSBURG, VA — North Carolina is holding its own against the No. 9 team in the country at halftime.

Lovette pleads not guilty to Carson killing

By Jeanna Smialek | November 17

Laurence Alvin Lovette Jr., the man prosecutors say killed former student body president Eve Carson, pleaded not guilty on counts of first-degree murder, ...

UNC names chairwoman of African and Afro-American Studies

By Andy Thomason | November 17

The University announced Thursday that Eunice Sahle, an African and Afro-American Studies and global studies professor, will become chairwoman of the ...

Faculty retention concerns weigh heavily on UNC tution increases

By Amelia Nitz and Devyn McDonald | November 17

For administrators and trustees, the decision to propose increasing tuition by 15.6 percent for in-state students came down to the financial needs of ...

Board of Trustees passes in-state tuition hike of 15.6 percent

By Edward Pickup | November 17

Despite vehement student opposition, UNC administrators approved Thursday a 15.6 percent tuition hike proposal for in-state students.

Board of Trustees approves 15.6 percent tuition hike for in-state students

By Andy Thomason | November 17

The Board of Trustees approved a 15.6 percent tuition increase for in-state students Thursday morning, rejecting a proposal by Student Body President ...

Umbrella sends ECU into lockdown

By Isabella Cochrane | November 16

Social media sites harbored rumors of a hostage situation at East Carolina University on Wednesday after a man’s black umbrella was mistaken for a gun. ...

Many UNC-system schools propose tuition hikes above 6.5 percent cap

By Jenna Jordan | November 16

UNC-CH is not the only school proposing unprecedented tuition hikes for in-state students.

Photo: UNC Trustees comittee approves Carney's 15.6 percent tuition increase for in-state students (Edward Pickup, Nicole Comparato)

UNC Trustees committee approves Carney's 15.6 percent tuition increase for in-state students

By Edward Pickup and Nicole Comparato | November 16

Chanting student protesters halted a meeting of trustees for nearly three minutes Wednesday following the approval of a 15.6 percent tuition hike for ...

Chapel Hill Town Council may crack down on aggressive towing

By Florence Bryan | November 16

In response to complaints about unfair towing practices, the Chapel Hill Town Council is prepared to crack down on private towing companies and parking ...

Tar Heels prepared for football clash with Hokies

By Mark Thompson | November 16

After North Carolina’s 13-0 loss to North Carolina State, UNC running back Giovani Bernard made news with comments about the Tar Heels’ lack of focus ...

Improved crosswalk for South Campus

By Melvin Backman | November 15

A South Campus crosswalk has faded white lines and a single yield sign greeting southbound drivers on Skipper Bowles Drive. Located at the end of the ...

Incident tests UNC-W alert noti?cations

By Lucinda Shen | November 15

An individual who robbed two women near UNC-Wilmington’s campus has not been caught, but university officials say there are no plans to change security ...

UNC’s endowment bounces back to $2.22 billion after past year’s decrease

By Paula Seligson | November 15

Following a discussion today on how best to fill short-term funding gaps with tuition hikes, members of the Board of Trustees will focus their attention ...

Men’s soccer grabs No. 1 NCAA tournament seed

By Brandon Moree | November 15

North Carolina wants to take home the mahogany and gold hardware come Dec. 11. But the Tar Heels are the only team with the advantage of the No. 1 overall ...

15.6 percent tuition hike likely to pass through Board of Trustees committee

By Chelsea Bailey | November 15

The University’s proposal to raise in-state tuition by 15.6 percent next year will likely pass through the budget, finance and audit committee of the ...