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Four UNC voice students selected to compete in national performance semifinals

By Natalie McCormick | May 30

Four UNC vocal majors were invited to compete in the semifinals of the National Association of Teachers of Singing competition's national level this July ...

'Honored to join such a hardworking team': Danielle Hiraldo named new director of AIC

By Madi Kirkman | May 29

Danielle Hiraldo, who specializes in federal Indian law and policy, will serve as the new director of UNC's American Indian Center starting in July. ...

The "Tar Heels Bikes" bike share program was launched by Chancellor Folt and Associate Vice Chancellor of Campus Enterprises Brad Ives in front of Davis Library on Wednesday.

With Tar Heel Bikes set to end May 31, students describe their experiences with the program

By Madi Kirkman | May 29

Students discuss the positives and negatives of the Tar Heel Bikes program, which is ending on May 31.

Student-led nonprofit provides free health screenings and examinations to Orange County residents

By Samuel Long | May 19

The Community Care Program, a part of the Cardiovascular Health Education Campaign, provides free health screenings to residents in the Triangle. They ...

A first-year's guide to dorm room essentials at UNC

By Layna Hong | May 13

Current UNC students shared their favorite dorm room items, essentials and packing tips as the class of 2026 prepares to move into their residence halls. ...

'It all becomes magical': UNC students offer advice to the class of 2026

By Natalie McCormick | May 13

“Enjoy it," rising junior Yasmine Hernandez said. "It can be scary at first but once you are here and you get into it, it’s going to go by super fast ...

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'An open field': UNC presents many ways for students to connect with the arts

By Lauren Fichten | May 11

“Figuring out as a first-year what kind of community you want to be exposed to and then going from there— you really have an open field when it comes ...

Here's a look at student support resources available at UNC

By Reagan Allen | May 11

UNC offers many academic, social and health-related resources for students. Here's a look at some of those resources.

Campus organizations offer UNC students support and community

By Madi Kirkman | May 11

The Daily Tar Heel spoke with leaders from the Carolina Indian Circle, Phi Delta Epsilon and Mi Pueblo about the benefits of joining student organizations ...

Here are some of the mental health resources available to UNC students

By Zoe Frederick | May 11

Here's a look at resources for UNC students to help them prioritize their mental health and well-being while at the University.

Here's a look at the many traditions and legends around UNC's campus

By Eileen Foster | May 11

Throughout its 232-year history, UNC has established quite the selection of traditions from UNC-Duke games to finals week that students participate in ...

'I deserve an education': Carolina for Every Body event calls for accessibility on campus

By Adele Morris | May 10

Dozens of UNC community members gathered in front of the South Building, holding posters with slogans reading “Accessibility is not an extra step, ...

UNC planning to remove campus tents after Commencement

By Courtland Bartosik | April 25

Earlier this month, Provost Chris Clemens announced that the campus tents will be removed after Commencement, which is on May 8.

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'Grounded Growth': University hosts sixth annual Arts Everywhere Day

By Lauren Fichten | April 10

In addition to the “I Was Here: Postcards from the Pandemic,” exhibit, Arts Everywhere Day included an Asian Pacific Islander Desi American student ...

New UNC student organization uplifts Tamil culture and language at UNC

By Abby Pender | April 5

"One freshman told us that she, for her it feels like she doesn't miss home as much because of the club, because it feels like home," Nasiha Rizwan, president ...

'This is epic': UNC community watches Final Four victory at Dean E. Smith Center

By Layna Hong and Jade Neptune | April 3

A crowd of students and community members gathered in the Dean E. Smith Center to watch the historic North Carolina men's basketball matchup against Duke ...

'Once-in-a-lifetime': UNC students stake out for spots to watch Final Four game

By Sarah Choi | March 31

Like many other restaurants on Franklin Street, Sup Dogs made the decision to take reservations during the Final Four games on Saturday. Reservations ...

Editorial: Where to find new spots to soak up the sun

By Editorial Board | February 27

"For those that want to soak up the sun and enjoy the warm weather, here are some alternative locations when you’ve been pushed to the quad's overflow ...

UNC Figure Skating Club unites members' love for the ice

By Courtland Bartosik | February 24

UNC Figure Skating Club is bringing students together in their love for the ice again after facing inactivity due to the COVID-19 pandemic. President ...

Carolina Jump Rope Club offers competition and community

By Celia Funderburk | February 22

Out of the last three annual National Collegiate Jump Rope Association Summit competitions, UNC's Carolina Jump Rope Club notched consecutive wins in ...