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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

Jane Wester is a junior history major from Charlotte. She’s really excited to live with a German shepherd next year.

5 things to know about Jane Wester, Daily Tar Heel editor-in-chief candidate

By Bronwyn Bishop | March 29

On Saturday, The Daily Tar Heel will select a new editor-in-chief. Jane Wester is the university editor and has spent six semesters at the DTH.

Junior Sarah Vassello is a junior journalism major who was probably thinking about dogs while this picture was being taken.

5 things to know about Sarah Vassello, Daily Tar Heel editor-in-chief candidate

By Will Schoeffler | March 29

The Daily Tar Heel is selecting a new editor-in-chief on Saturday. Sarah Vassello has worked for the DTH for three years and is the arts editor.

Alison Krug is a junior journalism major from Concord. She wrote her platform while stuck in a hunting lodge full of taxidermy.

5 things to know about Alison Krug, Daily Tar Heel editor-in-chief candidate

By Tiana Attride | March 29

The Daily Tar Heel will select a new editor-in-chief on Saturday. Alison Krug is the copy chief and has worked at the DTH for three years.

Langston Taylor is a junior from Silver Spring, Md., who loves the DTH, pop-rap playlists and underachieving sports teams.

5 things to know about Langston Taylor, Daily Tar Heel editor-in-chief candidate

By Jordan Mareno | March 29

Taylor began his career at The Daily Tar Heel as a writer for the University Desk and earned a spot as an Assistant Editor of the desk one year later. ...

Comedy alumni angered at lack of festival

By Rachel Jones | March 29

It might seem like fun and games, but not everyone is laughing off Carolina Union Activities Board’s programming changes.

Renovations at Chase, Wilson and Beard Halls total $45.1 million

By Alexis Bell | March 29

UNC plans to spend $45.1 million to renovate three buildings across campus — Wilson Hall, Beard Hall and Chase Dining Hall.

Reducing waste is more than just recycling and composting

By Sophie Golden | March 28

Among the university’s environmental pursuits announced at a January Board of Trustees meeting was a goal to contribute zero waste to landfills.

Students switch away from Solo cups for sexual assault awareness

By Anna Freeman | March 28

Red Solo cups might become a thing of the past on UNC’s campus — thanks to a small group of students

House Bill 2 will affect who can use UNC bathrooms

By Belle Hillenburg | March 27

A new law undoing statewide anti-discrimination policies for LGBT individuals will prevent the University from allowing individuals to use the bathroom ...

Project expands access to information by bringing digital library around the world

By Terrance Hudson | March 27

Five billion people across the world don’t have internet access, and that is a problem Cliff Missen, director of the WiderNet Project and a UNC professor, ...

Trustees compliment Spellings, remove Hunt Institute

By Victoria Mirian | March 24

At Thursday’s full Board of Trustees meeting, both Chairperson Dwight Stone and Chancellor Carol Folt praised new UNC-system president Margaret Spellings’ ...

Provost Jim Dean addresses the Board of Trustees regarding the James B. Hunt Institute on Wednesday.

Hunt Institute, UNC grow closer to splitting up

By Bradley Saacks | March 23

The James B. Hunt Jr. Institute for Educational Leadership and Policy might be on its own soon.

Flourish will train students to promote healthy lifestyles

By Emily Wakeman | March 23

UNC student volunteers made a promise to help teach the community about health and nutrition on Wednesday night.

Tamar Birckhead inspires NC inmates through fiction and writing

By Cailyn Derickson | March 23

Every Monday and Thursday for seven weeks, UNC law professor Tamar Birckhead traveled to Raleigh’s N.C. Correctional Institution for Women to teach ...

On Tuesday, members of different academic and athletic departments met for a Faculty Athletics Committee Meeting to discuss issues surrounding athletic policies and procedures.

Campus pharmacies welcome UNC employees with new state health plan

By Blake Hoarty | March 23

The Student Stores Pharmacy opened in January, but faculty and staff have had a big reason to visit this month.

Late night activities get rebranded by Carolina After Dark

By Jamie Gwaltney | March 23

Tonight, instead of parties with alcohol, students can go to the Eddie Smith Field House for Carolina After Dark.

Former poet laureate Natasha Tretheway joins panel on literature and race

By Amy Nelson | March 23

On Wednesday afternoon, the Campus Y's Anne Queen Lounge was at capacity for a panel discussing race and the arts in a forum called "Literature, Historical ...

Shirley Ort, director of scholarships and student aid, is planning to retire this summer.

When she retires, Carolina Covenant author Shirley Ort will be missed for her big heart

By Katie Reeder | March 22

Former Chancellor James Moeser remembers the day Shirley Ort came into his office and told him she had a plan for converting loans to grants to combat ...

Students and Carolina basketball fans rush Franklin St. after defeating Duke. The students set bonfires to jump over.

Concerns raised over post-victory bonfires on Franklin Street

By Erin Friederichs | March 22

Students jumped over Franklin Street bonfires — a UNC tradition — after the March 5 basketball victory over Duke, but experts worry about the risk ...

Weekly workshop provides anxiety management strategies

By Katie Rice | March 21

Students wrapped up in the stresses of college may want to consider adding another course to their schedule: Anxiety 101.