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UNC quarterback Jacolby Criswell plans to enter the transfer portal

| January 15

Community members attend inaugural Chapel Hill-Carrboro Juneteenth events

'There's no magic bullet': Affordable housing crisis prevalent in Chapel Hill

By Emily Schmidt | February 8

Since 2017, average housing costs have increased by 37 percent in Chapel Hill. For low-income households, this means the majority of housing options are ...

Chapel Hill church offers scholarship for Black students with ancestral ties to UNC

By Waverly McIver | February 8

Scott McCue, a pastor at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, said the scholarship aims to take reparative action for the history of enslavement at UNC.

Chapel Hill launches initiative to encourage community input on programs

By Katie MacKinnon | February 8

Virtual office hours and in-person "Let’s Talk Town" events will continue throughout February.

How to vote in Tuesday's UNC Student Government general election

By Allie Kelly | February 7

Here's what you need to know about voting and the offices that are on the ballot in UNC's spring 2022 general election.

New N.C. law provides access to birth control without a prescription

By Lauren McCarthy | February 7

House Bill 96 allows certified pharmacists to provide oral contraceptives to patients after conducting a consultation. Although the law went ...

N.C. Supreme Court rules new district maps unconstitutional after gerrymandering lawsuits

By Caroline Wills | February 7

In a 4-3 decision against the redrawn maps, the state Supreme Court concluded that the maps violated the free elections clause, the equal protection clause, ...

Limited-time mask recycling boxes available on UNC's campus to reduce waste

By Keerthana Gotur | February 7

Each bin for mask collection can hold up to 2,100 masks, and the bins are placed at six locations on campus: the Student Union, Student Recreation Center, ...

CHCCS votes to invest over $860,000 in mental health resources at latest meeting

By Jenna Rupp | February 7

Stemming from a new spending plan, students in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools will soon see an increase in available mental health resources. The recommendation ...

Deja Kelly breaks out of slump in UNC's 47-point win over Miami

By Nia Satterfield Brown | February 7

“It’s really a mental thing and I am not going to let one bad shooting night get to me because I know the ball will go in eventually,” sophomore ...

Editorial: Our endorsement for 2022 student body president

By Editorial Board | February 6

After a unanimous vote, the Editorial Board is endorsing Teddy Vann for student body president. We believe that her voice is the change this campus needs. ...

'Proud of the work we do for the community': New exhibit honors Chapel Hill employees

By Jenna Rupp | February 6

“The Town workers photographed in this project are essential,” project creator Michael Schwalbe said. “We couldn't have a place to live like Chapel ...

Seafood restaurant brings new cultural dishes for Black History Month

By Samuel Long | February 6

Owner and chef Ricky Moore said the dishes are simple and authentically African-influenced, chosen with the goal of indirectly educating people with food. ...

'At a loss': Professors and lawmakers react to rejection of school vaccine mandate

By Ian Walniuk | February 6

While government and public health officials in the state had said such a mandate would be premature, some faculty who signed the petition for a college ...

Chapel Hill Town Council approves curb-running bike lanes on West Franklin Street

By Sarah Choi | February 6

Mayor Pro Tem Karen Stegman said Chapel Hill is in a crisis regarding street safety. Over 16 people were hit by drivers on crosswalks in the last year, ...

Despite blowout loss to Duke, Brady Manek proved his dedication to UNC's success

By PJ Morales | February 6

Graduate forward Brady Manek gave his everything for nearly all 40 minutes of Saturday's men’s basketball home matchup against his team's fiercest ...

'He worked his butt off': Armando Bacot vaults his way into ACC Player of the Year race

By Ryan Heller | February 3

“It’s all of his hard work, his dedication, his mindset, his will, his want to and his toughness,” head coach Hubert Davis said. “It’s all about ...

Orange County living wage increases due to rising rent

By Ethan E. Horton | February 3

The living wage is $15.85 an hour, according to Orange County Living Wage. The minimum wage in North Carolina is has been at the federal level of $7.25 ...

New program seeks to address North Carolina’s lack of teachers of color

By Harrison Gummel | February 3

“This is a program, a concept, a dream, if you will, that is trying to address educational equity in a very specific and deliberate way,” DREAM Project ...

N.C. Commission for Public Health votes against COVID-19 vaccine mandate proposal

By Ian Walniuk | February 3

The North Carolina Commission for Public Health on Wednesday unanimously voted against a proposal that would make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for students ...

Orange County considers regulating protests, building new mental health facility

By Caroline Wills | February 3

At the board's Feb. 1 meeting, Chairperson Renee Price said several commissioners have been contacted by members of the school board and the general public ...