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UNC junior Tai Huynh announces candidacy for Chapel Hill Town Council

By Jonny Cook | April 24

Tai Huynh is the fourth UNC student to campaign for Chapel Hill Town Council since the voting age was brought down in 1971.

What is the Campus Safety Commission?

By Cam Edson | April 24

The commission, initially announced on March 22, will also facilitate discussion with the UNC community regarding the roles and expectations of the relationship ...

‘The type of person I want to be around’: Katie Hoeg drives UNC women's lacrosse

By Matt Chilson | April 24

Katie Hoeg's lacrosse career took off and her work ethic and family would drive her to the success she's had, from being ranked the No. 6 recruit in the ...

Med schools are unsure of affirmative action, but students are sure they want diversity

By Evely Forte | April 23

Increasing diversity in the medical profession is an important goal for pre-med students and medical school admissions officers alike, as shown by the ...

Lydia Lavelle running for re-election, looking to complete unfinished business

By Brent Van Vliet | April 23

Lydia Lavelle, mayor of Carrboro announced on April 17 that she will run for re-election hoping to continue working on her visions and goals for the town. ...

Not yet an adult, but ready for college: how college at 17 changes your first year

By Suzanne Blake | April 23

Starting your first-year at UNC as a minor has its upsides and downsides. These students talk about their experiences being younger than average college ...

Five-star guard Cole Anthony commits to UNC

By Ryan Wilcox | April 23

Five-star point guard Cole Anthony announced on Tuesday morning that he will play for North Carolina in 2019-20. This addition, among others, to the freshman ...

Chapel Hill Town Council passes resolution on Bolin Creek Trail fixes

By Ares Zerunyan | April 22

A comprehensive proposal to rebuild trials and improve sewage systems was recently accepted by the Town of Chapel Hill, which primarily benefits the Stratford ...

‘Abortion survivors’ bill passes with bipartisan support, vetoed by Cooper

By Jamey Cross | April 22

Cooper's veto created controversial commentary from those in favor of the bill.

Faculty Executive Committee discusses police presence on campus, gender pay gap

April 22

The Faculty Executive Committee held a meeting on April 22 to discuss the gender pay gap at UNC and a petition signed by 101 UNC faculty members concerning ...

Tar Heal Paws dog, Shep, retires after 2 years of service in UNC Hospitals

By Maydha Devarajan | April 22

Shep, a golden retriever, has been volunteering at UNC Hospitals since 2015. His owner, Bill White, said Shep's personality and "gentle soul" made him ...

Silent Sam demonstrator wants to expose “pattern of police abuse” with body cam footage

By Casey Quam | April 22

Porlides discusses his arrest following his release of police body cam footage.

What happens when 10 students live in a house meant for four?

By Anna Pogarcic | April 21

501A North St., zoned as a single-family residence, was recently condemned for having 10 students living inside.

Several co-sponsors of the 'Conflict over Gaza' conference want refunds

By Cynthia Dong | April 21

The Conflict over Gaza conference, held at the University from March 22 to 24, aimed to “shed much needed light on the current realities in the Gaza ...

Here are a few of the threats made in a Confederate supporter's on-campus livestreams

By Charlie McGee | April 21

Last Tuesday, Chris Trunick, who is affiliated with pro-Confederate groups, streamed a video on Facebook for the second time of him coming to campus and ...

101st Undergraduate Senate disagrees over first substantive bill

By Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez | April 17

The 101st Undergraduate Senate's first substantive bill was meant to create annual reports on the work of student government — and cut funding for branches ...

New Hope Elementary School teacher suspended amid child pornography investigation

By Jonny Cook | April 16

Investigators are not currently aware of any students at New Hope Elementary being the subject of photographs.

Guest Column: 'The only crime UNC Police has committed'

April 16

"These intentional, slanderous fabrications are an attempt to recruit for a cause that for some may have begun as an anti-racism campaign, but has now ...

Someday a pro, but first, a Tar Heel: Blumberg tackles tennis and life with his 'WE'

By Madeline Coleman | April 16

Tennis player William Blumberg puts his professional tennis career on hold to pursue his education at UNC.

How off-campus student living affects Chapel Hill residents

By Jessica Snouwaert | April 16

For some students, off-campus living is a rite of passage. For others, it's the next step in the natural progression of college life. But for local residents, ...