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Bill introduced to designate ice cream as official frozen treat of N.C.

By Ben Humphries | March 17

Ice cream might join North Carolina's state symbols as the official frozen treat, but the bill still needs to pass.

CIRA board apologizes after finding no evidence of misconduct by Denton Ong

By Praveena Somasundaram | March 17

Senior Denton Ong, editor-in-chief of The Internationalist, a journal that partners with the Carolina International Relations Association (CIRA), was ...

Here are the rulings on four anti-Silent Sam demonstrators' charges

By Cynthia Dong | March 17

Many anti-Silent Sam protesters were in the courthouse during all four trials, and some mentioned a discomfort with the judge handing down the rulings. ...

Column: Finding my confidence as a Muslim

By Ramishah Maruf | March 17

" In the aftermath of the attack, I’ve reflected on what it truly means to be a Muslim."

Five NCAA sleeper teams that could bust your bracket

By Holt McKeithan | March 6

Whether they’re led by an out-of-this-world guard, boast impressive wins or dominated a lower ranked conference, you’ll need to keep a lookout for ...

Orange County Board of Education approves chief equity officer position

By Sofia Lesnewski | March 6

The Orange County Board of Education has created a new position in hopes of addressing issues of equity in county schools.

Check out the concerts coming to Chapel Hill this March

By Mary Mac Porter | March 6

Artists like MILKK, Max Frost, Fireside Collective, and more are coming to local venues in the area throughout the month.

It was a rough year for some Franklin Street businesses. Here’s why:

By Sophia Wilhelm | March 6

Read about what has caused some Franklin Street businesses to see one of their worst years yet.

COLUMN: Why I think UNC is going back to the Final Four this season

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle | March 6

"I don’t know if UNC will get to the Final Four. But I like to think I make a pretty compelling argument in offering you my reasons why I think it could ...

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Proposed bill may grant local school districts more school calendar flexibility

By Ares Zerunyan | March 6

The tourism industry argues that a more flexible school calendar for schools may negatively impact North Carolina citizens.

BOG Comittee Meetings Kellie Hunt Blue, Wendy Floyd Murphy, Matt Brody

Extended Silent Sam decision perpetuates uncertainty of statue's future

By Elizabeth Thompson | March 6

The Board of Governors has extended the deadline for their decision on the future of Silent from March 15 to their May 2019 meeting, a cause of concern ...

UNC student organization CIRA impeaches editor-in-chief over alleged misconduct

By Praveena Somasundaram | March 6

The Carolina International Relations Association's Executive Board voted to impeach the senior acting as editor-in-chief of The Internationalist, who ...

Here are five takeaways from UNC's 79-66 win over Boston College Tuesday night

By James Tatter | March 6

No. 3 North Carolina closed out a perfect ACC road record with a 79-66 victory over Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Mass., Tuesday night.

Here's what the protests on Franklin Street and on campus were about

By Cam Edson and Sean Leider | March 5

The 4 Fair Food Tour is traveling through different college campuses around the country to encourage schools to consider farmworker rights while selecting ...

UNC files response to SFFA motion for summary judgement

By Leah Asmelash | March 5

A response by UNC to the group suing the University for the affirmative action case about their admission practices is underway.

91.1 percent of 2017 UNC graduates experience positive outcomes in their careers

By Jessica Snouwaert | March 5

A report presented by University Career Services shows that over 90 percent of 2017 graduates experienced positive outcomes within six months of graduating. ...

UNC grad student develops app for African American youth mental health

By Nathan Wesley | March 4

Are better mental health resources important to you? Or are you interested in technology? This UNC graduate student is creating a new app, targeted toward ...

Chapel Hill Police take to social media to keep you informed

By Aislinn Antrim | March 4

A study found that 91 percent of police agencies nationwide use social media to keep the public updated about concerns, and the Chapel Hill Police Department ...

Guest column: We remember

March 4

On the eleventh anniversary of Eve Carson's death, take time to remember the legacy she left and the lessons she taught us.

Franklin Eats: GRK YEERO

By Brian Keyes | March 4

On this episode of Franklin Eats, Brian makes his solo debut on the podcast, discussing his double appearance at GRK YEERO.