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Cooper seeks executive board officers

By From staff and wire reports | March 1

Applications are being accepted for executive board officers in Mary Cooper student body president administration. Positions available include vice president, ...

In aftermath of elections, Student Code may be altered

By Jessica Kennedy | February 28

A bill that will arise in the rules and judiciary committee of Student Congress today could make this year’s student election the last to be riddled ...

For Mills, allocating budget to be priority

By Aaron Moore | February 28

Alex Mills’ promotion came at a momentous time for Student Congress. And it was momentous in itself. By stepping in for Deanna Santoro as speaker, ...

LAB! writes, acts, performs plays in 24 hours

By Tariq Luthun | February 27

In a frenzied, fast-paced 24 hours, UNC’s LAB! Theatre presented six original one-act plays, based on a Broadway festival of a similar nature, this ...

Pauper showcases for charity

By Carson Blackwelder | February 24

Pauper Players is returning to the Union Cabaret once more — but this time for charity. This will be Paupers’ first Winter Benefit Cabaret, an idea ...

Performing arts students to present ‘99 Ways to F@#K a Swan’

By Jessica Broadbent | February 24

An ancient myth, Michelangelo and a giant disco ball. These all come together in this weekend’s production of “99 Ways to F@#K a Swan,” by UNC’s ...

Serve on the selection board to choose next DTH editor

By From staff and wire reports | February 23

The Daily Tar Heel is seeking four students to serve on the Editor Selection Committee, the 11-member board that will convene April 2 to select the next ...

Panel discusses need for civil discourse in politics

By Josh Clinard | February 22

On Tuesday, Frank Hill joined Ferrel Guillory, a journalism professor, and Andrew Perrin, a sociology professor, in part one of a three-part panel series ...

Mills to replace Santoro as Student Congress speaker

By Brooke Hefner | February 22

Alex Mills will be the first graduate student in recent memory to serve in the position of speaker of Student Congress. Mills, who previously served as ...

Cierra Hinton named new president of CUAB

By Katelyn Trela | February 21

Although the Carolina Union Activities Board picked a new leader in January to replace graduating president Adele Ricciardi, the student board is already ...

Daily Tar Heel’s work wins state college media awards

By From staff and wire reports | February 20

The Daily Tar Heel won several state-wide awards from the North Carolina College Media Association. The newspaper won best in show and first place in ...

Student Congress needs new speaker

By Brooke Hefner | February 20

With little more than a month remaining in its 92nd session, Student Congress is looking to fill the speaker position vacated Feb. 7 by Deanna Santoro. ...

Standing by campaign, Student Union rebuffs code

By Amelia Nitz and Caitlin McCabe | February 17

Amid an election season plagued by lawsuits, the status of the UCommons referendum is mired in uncertainty. Those involved in the suit, which accuses ...

DTH wins state award for higher education reporting

By From staff and wire reports | February 16

The Daily Tar Heel took first place in the Duke University Green-Rossiter award for higher education reporting, besting other professional and student ...

UNC’s SafeWalk prepares for off-campus growth

By Kristina Kinard and Sydney Mckinney | February 15

Today, SafeWalk will begin the first phase of an expansion aimed at better catering to off-campus students by eventually serving all locations within ...

Dismissal could lead to SBP results

By Chelsea Bailey | February 14

The road leading up to tonight’s pre-trial hearing that could result in the release of student body president election results has featured more than ...

Ralph Byrns gives last-ever lecture on economics of love

By Lydia Rusche | February 14

Ralph Byrns might be the only professor to convince more than 600 students to voluntarily go to class on the night of Valentines’ Day.

SBP results may come out Tuesday

By Andy Thomason | February 14

The results of the student body president election won’t be released until Tuesday at the earliest, said Jessica Womack, chief justice of the Student ...

Campus recreation’s Valentine’s Day challenge draws couples

By Haley Sklut | February 13

An ordinary basketball court transformed into the playground for an alternative Valentine’s Day celebration Sunday at the Rams Head Recreation Center. ...

‘The Vagina Monologues’ take taboos to heart

By Tariq Luthun | February 10

The women of “The Vagina Monologues” won’t shirk away from the word. In its first ever presentation of Eve Ensler’s infamous performance piece, ...