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UNC men's soccer falls to Furman during penalty shootout in first round of NCAA tournament

| November 21

Student Groups and Organizations

William Booker, freshman Psychology and Spanish double major, auditions for Modern Shakespeare Society's 30 plays in 60 minutes. "It's good to be nervous. It tells you that you actually care about what you're trying out for," said Booker.

Modern Shakespeare holds ‘30 Plays in 60 Minutes’ auditions

By Everett Handy | January 13

The approach to the ongoing auditions for the Modern Shakespeare Society’s “30 Plays in 60 Minutes” is as unique as the performances themselves ...

Jazmin Posas (left) and Ramon Zepeda of Student Action with Farmworkers joined UNC student organization FLO (fair, local, organic) to host a film screening and Thanksgiving potluck on Monday evening.

Film screening highlights farmworker injustice

By Bri Cotton | November 25

National advocacy group Student Action with Farmworkers joined with UNC student organization Fair Local Organic Food Monday night for a screening of “Harvest ...

UNC Swing Dance Club attracts up to 70 students every week

By Sarah McQuillan | November 21

Each week, a nostalgic air of the early twentieth century fills Phillips Hall 385 as the UNC Swing Dance Club enjoys jazz music, lindy hopping and a whole ...

The Student Safety and Security Committee met on Monday night to discuss the future of SafeWalk. They voted on contributing a significant sum of money to SafeWalk while they come up with a more sustainable plan for the future.

SafeWalk gets some of its needed funding

By Langston Taylor | November 18

SafeWalk, the student night-safety organization that has been scrambling for money since seeing its funding cut in September, secured $12,200 Monday from ...

False Profits' last show of the semester was held Saturday

By Margaret Gilmore | November 18

From smashing pies into each other’s faces to spraying silly string at one another, False Profits gave its audience plenty to laugh about during its ...

The Real Silent Sam Coalition ended its CanYouSeeUsNow march outside of Kenan Stadium during UNC’s Homecoming game.

Students march to football game for better visibility

By Sara Salinas | November 17

An army clad in all black paraded through the Homecoming Day sea of Carolina Blue in solidarity.An army clad in all black paraded through the Homecoming ...

Nick Gregor and Brian Riefler (blue) sport 12-day-old mustaches for Movember, a month-long mustache campaign meant to raise awareness for men's health issues.

Mustaches raise awareness about prostate health this month

By Noelle Wells | November 13

The thin, wispy mustaches that have popped up around campus are not just a fashion statement.

Junior Resita Cox, president and member of EROT, rehearses on Wednesday afternoon for her upcoming performance.

Students who practice spoken-word poetry reveal their processes

By Jamie Stuart | November 13

Those who perform spoken word poetry say they often draw their inspiration from what they know and what they’ve personally experienced.

UNC's annual 24-hour standing and dancing Dance Marathon took place on March 21 and 22. The organization ended up raising 551, 595.87 dollars for the patients and families at UNC's Childrens Hospital, passing the half a million mark for the first time in history. Pictured: Chancellor Carol Folt takes a "selfie" with the dancers during hour 18.

After recruitment, Dance Marathon enrollment close to record

By Brielle Kronstedt | November 11

The Pit will see significantly fewer people dressed in grape suits and tutus now that recruitment week for Dance Marathon — the most popular event put ...

Student Congress fills 17 of 18 vacant seats

November 10

The special elections for Student Congress took place Friday to fill 18 seats. All but one seat were filled when the elections concluded.

New group Sonder Market pushed out of Student Union

By Victoria Mirian | November 6

A new student organization was forced to relocate its supply storage after the Student Union asked the group to move on Oct. 29.

Student Action with Workers (SAW) is a campus organization which aims to earn safe, fair working conditions for workers in UNC apparel. On Wednesday evening, a group of students from SAW attend a forum with Tom Ross, president of the UNC system, to discuss working conditions for workers in Bangladesh and the Bangladeshi safety accord.

Tom Ross: Clothing licensing decision in January

By Mona Bazzaz | November 6

UNC system President Tom Ross will wait until January to decide any changes to licensing practices at UNC-Chapel Hill.

Senior Chelsea Barnes, a political science and communication studies major from Hope Mills, N.C., is the president of the Carolina Indian Circle, a student organization that serves to recognize Native American heritage. The bricks in-between the Union celebrate Native American heritage.

The Gift walkway near the Union nears completion

By Sarah Vassello | November 6

At approximately 240 feet long and 40 feet wide, The Gift brick artwork outside of the Francis Porter Graham Student Union makes a statement.

CUAB spends less on 2014 Homecoming acts

By Samantha Sabin | November 4

The price tag for this year’s two Homecoming acts is easier on the Carolina Union Activities Board’s budget than those of past shows.

SafeWalk is finding permanent funding options after receiving support from Student Congress.

SafeWalk still without new plan to become more sustainable

By Sofia Edelman | November 4

Student Government is still working with SafeWalk to create a more sustainable business model after giving the group a $25,000 grant in September to cover ...

Supporters of the Carolina Gay Association gathered on Saturday to celebrate the 40th reunion of the organization.

Gay activists at UNC reflect on 40 years

By Carolyn Ebeling | October 27

When Chapel Hill Mayor Mark Kleinschmidt came to UNC as freshman in 1988, he was looking for a community, and he found one in the Carolina Gay Association. ...

Jeff Popkin, Jason Hill, and Miles Herr (from left to right), members of the oldest A Capella group at UNC Chapel Hill, The Clef Hangers, perform their Fall Concert in Memorial Theater.

Clef Hangers embrace new traditions

By Kelly Cook | October 27

About 1,300 people packed into Memorial Hall Saturday night for the Clef Hangers’ annual fall concert — a night complete with Carolina Blue bow ...

Fishing club prepares for its faceoff against Duke

By Sofia Edelman | October 24

The Carolina Fishing Club is seeking to reel in a victory Saturday against Duke, but it’s more than just competition that lures students into the organization. ...

UNC Persian Cultural Society hosts Middle Eastern celebration

By Rebecca Brickner | October 24

It took 1,001 nights for a fabled Persian king to tell stories to his wife, but UNC students only one to get more acquainted with Middle Eastern culture. ...

Students declare candidacy for Student Congress

By Eric Surber | October 24

Students running for 18 vacant seats in Student Congress can start collecting signatures at 5 p.m. today.