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Word on the Street: What's your favorite SpongeBob episode?

By Nick Thompson | November 30

We asked UNC students about their favorite memory related to SpongeBob SquarePants.

Mi Pueblo discusses its role on campus among other student organizations

By Nathan Wesley | November 29

Mi Pueblo is searching for its place on UNC's campus.

Nearly 180 have joined boycott against UNC's Honor Court

By Charlie McGee | November 28

The boycott includes 36 professors, almost 140 graduate students, many of whom work as teaching assistants and in other positions, and a handful of other ...

Bored with your workout routine? A new barre.[d] studio comes to Franklin Street

By Jake Richard | November 28

Put down those dumbbells and stretch out your toes; a new barre studio is opening on Franklin Street with deals for college students. No experience required, ...

PWAD course invites former U.S. Ambassador to talk on foreign policy and immigration

By Stephanie Mayer | November 27

“I realized that ancient texts that I enjoy reading have a global impact in the world today, and the best way to bring that home, I think, is to have ...

UNC is one of the top-20 study abroad schools in the nation, Open Doors reports

By Suzanne Blake | November 26

A growing number of UNC students are expanding their world views by studying abroad.

Meet a few of the 25 students UNC is honoring for hurricane relief efforts

By Nick Thompson | November 25

UNC will honor 25 students from Professor Don Hornstein's Environmental Law and Policy class, for their contributions to research aided victims of Hurricane ...

Here's why Maya Little is appealing her Honor Court decision

By Suzanne Blake | November 19

Maya Little is appealing her Honor Court decision, citing a lack of a fair and impartial trial and saying that the UNC Honor Court has a history of silencing ...

Country Fried Duck replaced with Night School after losing liquor license

By Marin Wolf | November 19

Though the decor is still the same, Country Fried Duck has been replaced by Night School, a bar that specifically targets university students.

Carolina Housing staff and RAs prepare for Thanksgiving

By Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez | November 19

Have you ever taken the time to thank your hard-working RA? You should! RAs sacrifice spending time with their families over breaks to make sure that ...

Let's talk about sex and the First Amendment

By Praveena Somasundaram | November 18

Various speakers from around the country came together to talk about pornography, sexual orientation and free speech.

This UNC nonprofit can answer all of your '13 Reasons Why' questions and more

By Evely Forte | November 18

Helping Give Away Psychological Science is a non-profit organization is bridging the gap between clinicians, researchers, students and the general public ...

Ethics forum discusses returning veterans and moral obligations

By Abbey Thompson | November 16

Veterans who are returning home after deployment face the struggle of reintegrating into society; it does not make their transition easier when their ...

Global Entrepreneurship Week aims to bring innovation to UNC

By Evelyn Gandy | November 14

Through collaborating with programs such as the Kenan-Flagler Business School and the Shuford Program in Entrepreneurship, Innovate Carolina works to ...

Undergraduate Senate approves summer stipends, supports Blasey Ford nomination

By Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez | November 14

Check out what was passed and what was said at the Undergraduate Student Senate meeting on Tuesday.

How stripping helped one UNC student pay her drug citation fees

By Kate Karstens | November 14

After being caught with under an ounce of marijuana, one student said she turned to stripping to cover the hundreds of dollars in fees and court costs. “My ...

How UNC compares to African universities according to South African and Kenyan students

By Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez | November 14

During their 10-day trip, the students had the opportunity to attend sporting events, visit the Morehead Planetarium and meet UNC students to share student-life ...

Chapel Hill community members want to take action on campus coal-reliant plant

By Emily Galvin | November 14

Despite the plant being on track to meet the University’s goals, some community members are hoping for more transparency in the permit process.

November is Native American History Month and there are various spots on campus where students can gather to celebrate their heritage.

Here's how UNC is celebrating American Indian Heritage Month

By Casey Quam | November 12

Many campus groups and groups around the state are hosting events to celebrate American Indian Heritage Month.

UNC Veterans Day celebration delivered inspiration to future cadets

By Suzanne Blake | November 12

Retired Marine Capt. Larry Greenwold shared stories of his first days as a veteran and expressed optimism about the future of military service this Veteran's ...