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No. 12 UNC men's basketball falls, 85-72, to No. 4 Auburn in Maui Invitational semifinals

| November 27

Politics

Kay Hagan urges students to head to polls

By Michael Liguori | October 24

Democratic Sen. Kay Hagan’s appearance at Gerrard Hall on Thursday was greeted by more than 150 student supporters, reporters — and a man in a ...

Latinos protest Kay Hagan's policy

By Elizabeth Matulis | October 24

After Sen. Kay Hagan recently spoke out against using executive action to stop deportations, immigrant groups are reaching out to inform voters of her ...

Judges embark on NC election tour

By Tat'yana Berdan | October 22

Four candidates in the upcoming North Carolina judicial elections started a statewide tour in Wilmington on Monday in an attempt to raise awareness about ...

Kay Hagan targeted for flip-flop on Ebola

By Charles Talcott | October 22

Democratic Sen. Kay Hagan issued a statement on Friday calling for a travel ban on West African countries affected by Ebola and a larger coordinated effort ...

Bay Buchanan, former U.S. Treasurer for former president Ronald Reagan, spoke to students about the failure of feminismTuesday at Carroll Hall. Buchanan, a conservative activist, ultimately focused on the value of debate and personal development, encouraging students to speak up. "This country needs leaders like I've never seen before," Buchanan said. Bay Buchanan, former U.S. Treasurer for former President Ronald Reagan, spoke to students about the failure of feminismTuesday at Carroll Hall. Buchanan, a conservative activist, focused on the value of debate and personal development, encouraging students to speak up. "This country needs leaders like I've never seen before," Buchanan said. Bay Buchanan, U.S. Treasurer for former President Ronald Reagan, spoke to students about the failure of feminismTuesday at Carroll Hall. Buchanan, a conservative activist, focused on the value of debate and personal development, encouraging students to speak up. "This country needs leaders like I've never seen before," Buchanan said.

Former US Treasurer Bay Buchanan critiques feminism

By Sharon Nunn | October 22

Former U.S. Treasurer Bay Buchanan, who served in President Ronald Reagan’s administration, spoke to students Tuesday about what she called the ...

Campaigns compete for youth vote

By Benji Schwartz | October 22

The Republican and Democratic National Committees have launched opposing initiatives for the upcoming midterm elections — the target this time: ...

UNC-system happenings for Oct. 22, 2014

By Sara Svehla | October 22

Democratic Sen. Kay Hagan spoke to about 40 people at N.C. State University on Monday.

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee, encourages UNC students, who gathered to hear her speak in Gerrard Hall Monday, to re-elect Sen. Kay Hagan in next month's midterm elections.

DNC leader Debbie Schultz rallies students

By Caroline Lamb | October 21

Democratic National Committee chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz stressed the importance of the young Democratic vote in North Carolina in a speech on ...

The N.C. State Fair is located on Blue Ridge Road in Raleigh and will be open until October 26th.

State Fair prioritizes safety after concealed carry controversy, former ride mishaps

By Zachery Eanes | October 21

The N.C. State Fair returned Thursday and is expected to attract more than 1 million people from across the state to eat deep-fried delicacies and try ...

UNC junior Noah Lieberman launched pollinglab.com with the goal of accurately revealing the opinions of Americans leading up to U.S. Senate elections.

UNC student launches website to forecast Senate elections

By Paul Kushner | October 20

North Carolina’s U.S. Senate race remains a virtual tossup between Democratic Sen. Kay Hagan and Republican Thom Tillis — but UNC junior Noah ...

Study looks at voter ID impact

By Charles Talcott | October 15

Black, young and recently registered voters are more likely to be affected by voter identification laws like North Carolina’s recently enacted legislation, ...

Roy Cooper rallies student vote

By Lindsey Brunson | October 15

N.C. Attorney General Roy Cooper, a potential 2016 gubernatorial candidate, spoke on campus Tuesday to mobilize student involvement in the 2014 and 2016 ...

Congressman David Price-D (right) visited the Center for Developmental Science Tuesday afternoon. Andrea Hussong, the center's director, gave Price a tour and hosted a meeting to discuss federal funding for research programs.

Congressman David Price touts need for funding in sciences

By Hayley Fowler | October 15

A UNC research institute hosted Rep. David Price, D-N.C., on Tuesday to showcase projects and draw attention to years of decreases in federal funds for ...

Voting on campus to return to ASU

By Tat'yana Berdan | October 15

A recent decision by the Watauga County Board of Elections to move an early voting site located on Appalachian State University’s campus was overturned ...

Tensions persist in Ferguson, Mo.

By Jaclyn Lee | October 15

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Same-sex couples were allowed to register for marriage licenses for the first time on Monday Oct. 13, 2014, at the Orange County Register of Deeds in Hillsborough.

First gay couples get married in Orange County

By Mary Tyler March | October 14

After North Carolina’s gay marriage ban was struck down Friday, some gay couples were able to officially tie the knot — but since the ruling was ...

Lindsay Carroll looks on at her new spouse Desiree Peterson during Sunday dinner. The two exchanged vows Friday at the Wake County Justice Center.

In NC, gay couples tie a historic knot

By Mary Tyler March | October 13

For some LGBT couples in North Carolina on Friday, patience wasn’t a virtue.

NC senate candidates debate over student loans

By Anica Midthun | October 13

As student loan debt skyrockets, support is growing nationwide for legislation that allows students to refinance loans to ease their financial burden. ...

Grass Roots North Carolina pushes for guns at state fair

By Benji Schwartz | October 13

As the possibility of concealed carry firearms at the N.C. State Fair continues to spark debate, arguments in the case will be made at a legal hearing ...

Asian-American population growth could affect NC elections

By Caroline Lamb | October 12

North Carolina’s population of Asian-Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders have grown at the fastest rate of any other state in the South ...