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No. 16 UNC women's basketball overpowers Ball State, 63-52, in the first round of Battle 4 Atlantis

| November 23

Student Life

Search nearing close for Ort’s replacement

By Jamie Gwaltney | May 11

Three candidates are still in the running to replace Shirley Ort, who is retiring July 31, as associate provost and director of scholarship and student ...

Class of 2016 turns their tassels

By Jamie Gwaltney | May 11

6,029 graduates turned their tassels and officially became graduates on Sunday in the University’s 2016 spring commencement ceremony in front of a packed ...

Families remember Phi Gamma Delta fire 20 years later

By Felicia Bailey and Katie Reeder | May 11

On May 12, 1996, a day meant for celebration — graduation, Mother’s Day — the Phi Gamma Delta house caught fire after a cigarette was thrown in ...

University announces Mark Merritt is new general counsel

By Jamie Gwaltney | May 11

The University announced Mark Merritt has been named vice chancellor and general counsel for the University.

Board of Governors holds special meeting after House Bill 2 lawsuits filed

By Jamie Gwaltney | May 11

The UNC Board of Governors held a special meeting on Tuesday after counter lawsuits were filed by Governor Pat McCrory and the Department of Justice.

Summer reading selection confronts life and death

By Sofia Edelman | April 29

This year's summer reading selection promises to create discussions by questioning the medicalization of end of life decisions.

No stupid questions: economics professor remembered for how he connected with students

By Karli Krasnipol | April 26

Economics professor Tiago Pires’ passion was matched only by his patience.

Accessibility office overwhelmed by number of alternate exam requests

By Belle Hillenburg | April 26

The Accessibility Resources and Services office has asked faculty to proctor exams for certain students who need alternate final exam accommodations. ...

More than half of Honor Court academic cases are students of color

By Kelly Jasiura | April 26

Fifty-six percent of academic cases in the University’s Honor Court concern students of color, said Honor Court Vice Chairperson Marty Davidson at the ...

As the year ends, Folt looks to the future

By Jane Wester and Sofia Edelman | April 26

Chancellor Carol Folt said she and her team didn’t know the exact legal implications of House Bill 2 when it was passed.

Senior Biology major, Emily Price, serves customers of The Daily Grind Espresso Cafe. The Daily Grind will likely be closed and replaced with the ownership of the UNC Student Stores transitioning to Barnes & Noble on July 1.

Daily Grind to lose spot in Student Stores after privatization this summer

By Anna Freeman | April 26

Students file in and out of a familiar corner of Student Stores, entering the space forlorn and exam-stricken and leaving slightly relieved clutching ...

Music department's Rock Lab jams for finals at Local 506

By Peggy Mullin | April 26

For most UNC students, final exams means long, quiet hours spent studying. But John Brackett’s MUSC158 class, the final exam is all about volume ...

Q&A with Gloria Thomas, a candidate for the director of the Carolina Women's Center

By Harris Wheless | April 26

Gloria Thomas directs the Center for the Education of Women at the University of Michigan. She is one of three candidates who may become director of the ...

Chancellor Folt delivers a speech alongside Associate Vice Chancellor Ives moments before signing the commitment to Real Food in Top of Lenoir on Tuesday.

UNC commits to Real Food Challenge

By Emily Wakeman | April 26

Dining hall food will be 20 percent fair, local and organic by 2020, according to the UNC Real Food Challenge commitment Chancellor Carol Folt signed ...

Charlotte finds a balance and looks up to the future

By Sara Salinas | April 26

Charlotte is seeing the sky again. The anxiety that had been forcing her eyes to the ground has faded, and she’s looking up. “If you know (her) at ...

He's in D.C. — Tar Heel alums find game day experiences hours away

By Haley McDougal | April 26

For some Tar Heel alumni living in Washington, D.C., there's always another Blue Cup.

Economics professor Tiago Pires died over the weekend

By Victoria Mirian | April 26

According to an email from the chairperson of the department of economics Patrick Conway, professor Tiago Pires passed away over the weekend.

Tolson Jeffrey (left) and Abby Mueller are the founders of a new student group, Best Foot Forward, which aims to raise money for prosthetics for amputees.

Club helps kid amputees run, swim

By Amy Nelson | April 25

Carolina Best Foot Forward is moving ahead with helping amputee children reclaim something they lost.

Stephanie Kim, a sophomore student, buys coffee from barista Mariko Davison at the Daily Grind located in the student store.

The Daily Grind's contract will not be renewed after June

By Anna Freeman | April 25

Brad Ives, associate vice chancellor for campus enterprises, said in an emailed statement Barnes and Noble will arrange for a coffee shop to be included ...

Sophomore communications and history major Mitch Xia (left photo), junior nursing major Charity Lackey (right photo) and many other students participate in protests on and off campus.

Tipping the balance: activism and academics compete for students' attention

By Victoria Mirian | April 25

Student activists face global issues like justice and equity alongside everyday concerns of schoolwork and self-care — and though the balancing act ...