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The Executive Board of the Black Student Movement hosted the "Don't Shoot" event on Wednesday in the Pit. The event was held in recognition of the Ferguson Riots and specifically Michael Brown. During the event, Brandi Kennedy, an exercise and sports science major, explained that "we still have a very long way to go and we need to stay informed."

Black Student Movement localizes "Don't Shoot" campaign

By Tyler J. Rouse | August 20

The national Don’t Shoot campaign reached UNC Wednesday as students and faculty stood in solidarity with Ferguson, Mo., protestors and Michael Brown’s ...

Man on the Street: How was your first day of class at UNC?

By Bradley Saacks | August 20

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The Chapel Hill Fan Shop is a new store on West Franklin Street that offers snacks, t-shirts, and year-round textbook buyback.

New store on West Franklin Street offers textbook buyback

By Haley Waxman | August 19

The newly opened Chapel Hill Fan Shop offers Tar Heel T-shirts, snacks and the opportunity to buy textbooks back year-round.

Students turn to friends for tuition

By Kelly Jasiura | August 19

Some UNC students are coming up with innovative ways to raise money to help cover the rising costs of a college education.

Company Carolina brings fangs, flesh

By Sarah Vassello | August 18

It’s sure to be bloodthirsty.

A new year for the Common Application

By Sarah Brown | August 17

UNC classrooms, dining halls and dorm rooms will be populated this week by nearly 4,000 freshmen, all of whom have arrived here after leaping over application ...

Gloriana and Earl Sweatshirt to perform back-to-back homecoming concerts

By Margaret Gilmore | August 17

Aiming to appeal to the wide range of musical interests on campus, the Carolina Union Activities Board announced that there would be two separate homecoming ...

Students self-censor phallic art

By Crystal Yuille | August 17

The UNC Studio Art Majors Association is comprised of student artists who love displaying their work in Hanes Art Center. The association's art gallery ...

Revamped FallFest set to debut Sunday

By Cain Twyman | August 16

The Carolina Union Activities Board is upping the stakes for FallFest this year — for students attending and those manning a booth.

Political groups plan for fall campaigns

By Paul Kushner | August 16

UNC’s on-campus political organizations are jumping into the fray as the fall’s midterm campaigns get underway.

Christina Townsend, a junior communications and journalism double major, creates unique works of art which she sells to fellow students.

UNC student artists grow creative community

By Breanna Kerr | August 16

Instead of cluttering dormitory room walls with cliche slogans and movie posters, senior Violette Zhu said asking student artists like herself to commission ...

Summer reading program aims to pique student interest

August 16

Between playing mini golf in the library, going on the traditional late-night Target run and attending FallFest, new students might feel overwhelmed with ...

Week of Welcome workshop opens consent dialogue

By Jane Wester | August 16

Week of Welcome just got a little more serious.

New Honor Court rules for hearings, penalties

By Langston Taylor | August 16

The Honor Court will now need less evidence to convict students after major changes were implemented to the student Honor Code this month.

Good Neighbor Initiative volunteers, Cassandra Bennet (far left) and C.J. Click (far right) speak with UNC students Jakob Nielsen (left) and Nataniel Lelental (right).

Chapel Hill residents get to know the students next door

By Zoe Schaver | August 16

The ever-expanding Good Neighbor Initiative saw 55 volunteers sign up to go door-to-door Monday afternoon, only slightly fewer than last year’s all-time ...

Lenoir open for weekend brunch

By Colleen Moir | August 16

Students craving weekend brunch on North Campus now have an option that will save them the walk to Rams Head Dining Hall.

Rob Sekay (left) and Trevor Dougherty, seniors, are two student DJs who oppose local bars having ladies’ nights.

Student disc jockeys campaign against sexist bar culture

By Gabriella Cirelli | August 16

Disc jockeys Trevor Dougherty and Rob Sekay do it for the ladies.

Night parking on campus to remain free for all

By Sara Salinas | August 14

A day before a new parking permit program was set to take effect, a last-minute halt left night parking free and led to monetary reimbursements for students ...

Walmart is a carrier for the UNC Jello Mold.

UNC takes a shot at branding with Jell-O Jigglers

By Sarah Headley | August 14

From Snuggies to spatulas, UNC’s brand is recognizable in stores across the state.

Tabby Horney, a Senior Political Science and English major, moved in to a room at the Sheraton hotel on Sunday.

LUX residents in flux off campus

By Paige Ladisic | August 14

When Tabby Horney sits down to do her first night’s worth of homework, she won’t be in the normal setting of a half-unpacked dorm room or apartment ...