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No. 19 UNC women's basketball soars past Boston College, 80-67, thanks to third quarter surge

| January 12

Community members attend inaugural Chapel Hill-Carrboro Juneteenth events

Orange County health director calls for UNC to go fully remote for at least five weeks

By Maddie Ellis and Sonia Rao | August 5

Orange County Health Department Director Quintana Stewart sent a letter to UNC officials on July 29 recommending the University limit on-campus housing ...

Cooper extends Phase 2 until Sept. 11 as UNC students move back to campus

By Sonia Rao | August 5

Gov. Roy Cooper extended Phase 2 of North Carolina's COVID-19 restrictions until Sept. 11, he announced in a Wednesday news briefing.

'This road leads to a disaster': Faculty express reopening concerns in letters

By Maydha Devarajan and Preston Fore | August 4

UNC faculty have expressed concerns about the University's reopening, along with student leaders and campus workers. Through a public letter published ...

Campus workers delivered demands to University officials. Their deadline just passed.

By Chiara Evans | August 3

Director of Housekeeping Services Herb Richmond received a petition from UNC housekeepers on July 22, which demanded a response within the next five business ...

UNC student commission resolution: ‘All courses must be offered virtually'

By Maddie Ellis | August 2

The Commission on Campus Equality and Student Equity's resolution calls for full remote instruction and limitations on the number of students living on ...

Cooper declares state of emergency in N.C. as Hurricane Isaias approaches coast

By Sonia Rao | July 31

Gov. Roy Cooper declared a state of emergency for North Carolina in a Friday news briefing as Hurricane Isaias is set to approach the state.

Granville Towers delays move in for students with FDOC two weeks away

By Emily Orland | July 30

Residents of Granville Towers East were originally permitted to move in as early as Aug. 5. Now, with just two weeks until the first day of classes, they ...

Chapel Hill Town Council Zoom Meeting 7/29/2020

'We want everyone to be safe': Chapel Hill Town Council discusses UNC's reopening plan

By Kayleigh Carpenter | July 30

At Wednesday's Chapel Hill Town Council meeting, Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Bob Blouin gave an update on UNC's fall roadmap, and community ...

'No end in sight': Franklin Street rides out a post-pandemic reality

By Hannah Lang | July 24

With steep rents, high property taxes and stiff competition among shops and restaurants, running a successful business on Franklin Street was difficult ...

Orange County officials aim to quell late-night crowds with new order

By Taylor Heeden | July 22

If you want a late-night bite in Chapel Hill these days, you'll need to make it at home or order it to go. In response to concerns from residents, University ...

Here's how these groups are distributing food to senior residents during COVID-19

By Elizabeth Egan | July 19

Food insecurity affects one in four low-income senior citizens in Orange County — and with the COVID-19 pandemic, it's become even more difficult for ...

Column: We want to hear your thoughts on the switch to remote learning

By Niharika Vattikonda | July 19

We want to hear how you’ve been impacted by this shift to remote education — fill out our online survey to share your experiences.

'A major step in the wrong direction': Carrboro Town Council talks student return to UNC

By Taylor Heeden | July 15

“Some mentioned it’s not our business in what UNC does, but you know what? It is,” Town Council member Sammy Slade said. “Students live in Carrboro. ...

Your guide to Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools' possible fall reopening plan

By Camila Moreno-Lizarazo | July 13

In the district's plan, cohorts of students would alternate between remote and in-person learning, with some grades starting out the year completely remote. ...

Artists, activists commemorate Black Lives Matter movement with murals

By Alexandra Smith | July 13

“They say the eyes are the gateway to the soul, so when you see something so beautiful, it just speaks to you,” Nina Scott, an artist involved in ...

'These are our lives on the line': Immunocompromised students consider fall return to UNC

By Cynthia Dong | July 13

According to the CDC, people of any age with underlying medical conditions such as diabetes, obesity or moderate-to-severe asthma, as well as people who ...

'A really cruel move': International students express concern over ICE visa restrictions

By Maydha Devarajan | July 9

On July 6, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced changes to temporary exemptions for students on F-1 and M-1 visas taking online classes ...

Orange County BOCC holds listening session on racism, policing

By Audrey Selley | July 9

At a specially called July 7 listening session, the Orange County Board of County Commissioners heard community concerns on racial justice from the police ...

N.C. artists raise funds for Cat's Cradle as industry struggles amid pandemic

By Camila Moreno-Lizarazo | July 7

The arts is one of the industries most impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak. Here's how the arts community in Orange County, including longstanding music ...

UNC professor accused of ignoring students of color's concerns over role-playing class

By Sara Raja | July 7

A UNC sociology professor is under fire for the use of role-playing pedagogy in his classroom after a student went public with allegations that he created ...