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Carolina Ukulele Ensemble brings students together through music

By Valeria Cloës | September 26

The Carolina Ukulele Ensemble became the world's first collegiate ukulele ensemble in 2010. The group is currently taking new members in their rolling ...

Campus power outage disrupts routine for UNC students and faculty

By Natalie Varma | September 23

Several North Campus buildings, including libraries, experienced a power outage Monday due to a line hit by an outside working crew, according to a statement ...

UNC Arts Everywhere hosts fall arts pop-up to offer 'a moment of creativity'

By Kate Carroll | September 20

Arts Everywhere partnered with the Carolina Union Activities Board for the Sept. 16 and 17 event. “This was our way of promoting the arts organizations ...

Looking back at 30 years of the Asian American Students Association

By Amy Xu | September 13

Amid the challenges of a virtual school year and COVID-19 last year, one of UNC’s first Asian-interest organizations — now called the Asian American ...

The Meantime Coffee Co. celebrates five years

By Valeria Cloës | September 13

The Meantime Coffee Co. was opened in 2016 by three UNC students. Now, it looks forward to continuing to serve coffee on campus to in-person students. ...

Editorial: UNC administration has plenty of its own 'publicity stunts'

By Editorial Board | September 12

"It seems as if any criticisms of the administration by students can be brushed aside as “publicity stunts,” and go unaddressed by University leaders." ...

Letter: UNC Administration must listen to the demands of the President's Council

September 9

"Administrators should listen to the reasonable demands of the President’s Council, starting with an apology for their absence at the table." ...

Campus President's Council discusses UNC COVID-19 policies in emergency meeting

By Emily Orland | September 6

The Campus President's Council held an emergency meeting Friday. The agenda included discussion of a statement released by UNC Student Government executive ...

UNC student founds Carolina Outing Club to engage the community outdoors

By Chelsea Ramsey | September 2

Junior Charles Blanton founded Carolina Outing Club, an organization that teaches students to love the outdoors. Activities include skiing, kayaking, ...

Carolina Beekeeping Club buzzes with education and care of UNC's pollinators

By Valeria Cloës | August 30

Members of the Carolina Beekeeping Club learn how to keep healthy hives. In addition to doing hands-on work with the hives on campus, the Carolina Beekeeping ...

NANDO's Donuts, a 'bright spot' in Chapel Hill, set to reopen in September

By Isabella Reilly | August 25

Chapel Hill resident and twin UNC lacrosse players started NANDO's Donuts with a mission to raise awareness to human trafficking and provide their community ...

Turkish Cultural & Community center to formally open in Chapel Hill this October

By Emily Schmidt | August 25

On Aug. 22, the center hosted its first official student event in the new facility — a welcome party for Turkish students from UNC, Duke and N.C. State. ...

Bucket list: 40 things to do before you graduate from UNC

July 30

Four years at UNC will fly by — so the DTH recommends starting a bucket list of the important things a student should do before graduation. Here ...

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How to get free stuff on campus

By Amy Xu | July 6

UNC has a variety of organizations that host events throughout the year where students can snag free things — including swag, food and health products. ...

Student resources available to all UNC students

By Valeria Cloës | July 5

Incoming first-years are encouraged to take advantage of as many of the services the University provides since they are free and easily accessible. "The ...

How to study at a college level effectively

By Dylan Cable | July 1

Transitioning from high school to college can be difficult for students. In order to set themselves up for success, students should create positive study ...

UNC a cappella groups reflect on building community during COVID-19 and look ahead

By Dylan Cable | June 22

UNC a cappella groups reflect on operating during a pandemic, and look ahead to in-person events next year. President of UNC Cadence, Yolanda Simpson, ...

LGBTQ+ students share how they celebrate Pride

By Valeria Cloës | June 6

For some of the LGBTQ+ students at UNC, Pride Month means a number of different things. Bri Smith, a rising junior, said Pride is about embracing ...

Instagram account run by UNC sophomore inspires students to pursue careers in STEM

By Dylan Cable | June 3

UNC sophomore Samantha Townsend created a meme account on Instagram to make STEM fields less daunting by creating a tight-knit community. Townsend said ...