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Bill to block town broadband

By Jessica Gaylord | March 31

New state legislation might leave Chapel Hill unable to provide residents with town-sponsored internet services if passed.House Bill 129, otherwise known ...

UNC looks to combat mental health issues

By Jeanna Smialek | March 29

Barry Bryant knew his 25-year old nephew, suffered from depression. He knew it only worsened when his nephew’s father died in 2008. He doesn’t ...

EA reps: Let Snoop play

By Nick Andersen | March 29

Daily Tar Heel: So why Snoop Dogg? Tyler Bronzino: EA wanted to attach a big name to the game. DTH: These kinds of conversations are above my head, ...

UNC faces two types of budget cuts

By Daniel Wiser | March 29

Rep. Hugh Blackwell, R-Burke, and the co-chairman of the N.C. House appropriations subcommittee on education, said the Republican leadership is considering ...

Experts work to measure effects of Japanese radiation

By Chelsea Bailey | March 29

It happened halfway around the world, but Japan’s nuclear crisis could be raising radiation levels at UNC. But students and researchers who found ...

Tar Heels finish year strong

By Louie Horvath | March 27

NEWARK, N.J. – Minutes after losing 76-69 to Kentucky with a spot in the Final Four on the line, the last thing North Carolina’s players wanted to ...

UNC employees to ‘sit out’ in protest

By Claire McNeill | March 27

Disgruntled by the upcoming elimination of the compressed schedule option, some employees will ‘sit out’ from work April 7 to protest outside South ...

North Carolina comes close, but falls to Stanford in Saturday's women's Sweet 16

By Kelly Parsons | March 27

The Tar Heels outrebounded the Cardinal 50-47 on Saturday in the Spokane Arena.After a hard-fought game that featured 12 tie scores and nine lead changes, ...

Photo: Kinnaird loses power with Republicans (Erin Hull)

Kinnaird loses power with Republican leaders

By Jessica Seaman | March 24

Number three. That is what Sen. Ellie Kinnaird, D-Orange, thought her Senate license plate would read when two senior senators gave up their seats last ...

Already high parking rates slated for increase

By Claire McNeill and Kaitlyn Knepp | March 22

In the quiet college town of Chapel Hill, on-campus parking rates for faculty could easily be mistaken for those at a school in a bustling metropolis. ...

University Career Services sponsors resume workshops

By Haley Sklut | March 22

Applying for a job can be daunting amid a time of economic struggle and uncertain career prospects. But University Career Services is seeking to help ...

Building services employees to see schedule changes

By Claire McNeill | March 22

Citing the state’s dire economic straits, the University’s facilities services department decided to remove a compressed schedule option that allowed ...

Governor’s School may be up for elimination

By Tarini Parti | March 20

N.C. Governor’s School, a six-week summer residential program for high school students that provides academic and fine arts classes at Salem College ...

Elders for Peace Protest 8 years of war

By Jodie singer | March 20

Jean Chapman, a member of Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, was one of six participants of a peace rally put on by the local group ...

Honors thesis explores ‘Dreamlife’

By Abby Gerdes | March 20

In the last installment of the Arts desk’s In The Studio series, Peter Pendergrass premieres his honors thesis. Pendergrass is a senior studying performance ...

Washington leads UNC 45-44 at halftime

By Louie Horvath | March 20

CHARLOTTE — The North Carolina men’s basketball team is trailing 45-44 at halftime of their third round matchup against the Washington Huskies ...

Pregame notebook: Washington vs. UNC matchup

By Jonathan Jones | March 20

In order to advance to the Sweet 16, North Carolina must get past Washington first. The Tar Heels and Huskies meet for the first time since 1972 when ...

UNC hosts Pot o’ Gold run to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

By John Caison | March 17

Using a combination of poker skills, athletic prowess and a little luck, students participated in the Pot o’ Gold Fun Run to celebrate St.

Park51 Imam: 'Islam is not America's enemy'

By Will Doran | March 17

The leader of the controversial Park51 center near Ground Zero thinks the United States is more Islamic than many Islamic countries. Imam Feisal Abdul ...

Harrison Barnes (40), Leslie McDonald (2) and John Henson (31) put the press on Duke guard Ryan Kelly.

Tournament inexperience fills roster

By Louie Horvath | March 16

Of all the possible reactions the players of a team that was just announced as a No. 2 seed in the NCAA tournament could have, North Carolina’s players ...