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Column: Congratulations! We're unable to extend an offer to you at this time

By Asad Yusuf | April 26

Summer is just around the corner, and depending on your year, major and career of interest, the time for landing an internship may be rapidly approaching. But ...

UNC junior shares her journey to publication of her first book, 'Planet Now'

By Isabella Reilly | April 25

UNC junior Jessica Reid published her first book, “Planet Now: Effective Strategies for Communicating about the Environment,” in September. She said ...

Column: New 'Mortal Kombat' film adapts the games faithfully

By Noah Robert Houser | April 25

When you think of Mortal Kombat, what comes to mind for many are the grotesque fatalities that made the series famous. Now adapted as a film once again, ...

'Start educating yourself now': Groups around campus celebrate Earth Day

By Casey Meisel | April 22

Plant a tree and make a friend. Earth Day is an appreciation for the planet we all share together. From planting flowers to being activists for the global ...

The DTH predicts the 2021 Oscars

By Guillermo Molero , Ryan Phillips and Madison Ward | April 22

The votes are in and the 2021 Oscars Awards show is here for you to see how the best films of the year match up against each other. Arts & Culture ...

UNC junior Sam Zahn wins Truman Scholarship

By Kaitlyn Dang | April 21

Sam Zahn, a UNC junior, has been selected as one of the 2021 recipients for the Harry S. Truman scholarship, a scholarship that every year rewards around ...

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Editorial: Tips for a stress-free class registration

By Editorial Board | April 21

In order to ease the pressure of class registration this year, the Editorial Board has compiled some tips for a peaceful registration appointment. ...

What to Watch: Oscars Edition

By Guillermo Molero , Ryan Phillips and Madison Ward | April 20

The 2021 Oscars awards will showcase a diverse selection of films April 25th. Some notable films that the Academy nominated are Judas and the Black Messiah, ...

Orange County Historical Museum will take you on a date, 20th century style

By Hannah Kaufman | April 19

“I think the most exciting part is seeing the way love is portrayed in different decades, because now I feel like love is portrayed in a solid, social ...

Digital time capsules: UNC Story Archive preserves oral histories for future generations

By Brianna Atkinson | April 18

The UNC Library is looking for participants for its recently released UNC Story Archive, a program where members of the campus community can tell their ...

Wanna Smash, Bro?: UNC students unwind with virtual tournaments

By Mika Travis | April 16

“Smash is easy enough to get into that there’s a constant influx of new players,” Phil Register said. “It’s really satisfying to learn more ...

UNC alumnus uses law experience to write second trial novel, 'You Have Your Way'

By Rylee Parsons | April 15

“One night I was standing in a restaurant with a bunch of friends and had just told a story,” Glenn said. “Somebody said, ‘You ought to write ...

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Grammy-nominated band Steep Canyon Rangers reflects on UNC origins, self-produced album

By Casey Meisel | April 15

Steep Canyon Rangers, a Grammy Award-winning bluegrass band based in Asheville, started as a group of friends at UNC during the 1990s. The band recently ...

UNC group to hold virtual art show to benefit Habitat for Humanity

By Sara Raja | April 15

“It’s about physically lending your support to two communities that mean a lot to North Carolina, which is Habitat and the arts community,” junior ...

Oscars Spotlight: 'Nomadland' is, far and away, this year’s best picture

By Guillermo Molero | April 15

The last time I was this confident about a film winning Best Picture was in 2019, when “Roma” so magnificently captured the story of a live-in housekeeper ...

Editorial: Edit Board's declassified roommate survival guide

By Editorial Board | April 15

"It seems like less than ideal roommate experiences happen to almost everybody at some point. Find the silver linings in these situations, and use this ...

With over 50 buildings in severe condition, UNC's maintenance costs keep growing

By Preston Fore | April 15

UNC’s deferred maintenance backlog has grown to over $900 million and counting. The facilities condition index is a ratio of remedying a building’s ...

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Oscars Spotlight: “Judas and the Black Messiah” is a thoughtful, emotional powerhouse

By Guillermo Molero | April 14

Judas and the Black Messiah is a powerful film, and that should be no surprise — for “anywhere there’s people, there’s power.” (9.5/10)

We talked with five UNC students about how they're redefining fashion this spring

By Chloe Walker | April 14

As the weather changes, students are trading in their Zoom sweats for new outfits.

Crystal healing provides stepping stone for people looking to spirituality

By Greta Travaglia | April 14

Practitioners of crystals emphasize that they are not meant to replace medical treatment, but rather should be used to heal and connect with oneself. ...