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UNC men's basketball completes comeback against No. 18 UCLA, 76-74, in the CBS Sports Classic

| December 21

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Schuyler mastain performs "Burn" from Hamilton at Local 506 on Monday to help raise awareness for HIV/AIDS with Broadway Twisted.

PlayMakers gets 'Twisted' for a good cause

By Aaron Whittemore | April 10

Monday night, Local 506 hosted the fifth annual Broadway Twisted — a show that's dedicated to the North Carolina AIDS Action Network and Broadway Cares/Equity ...

The Monterrey Mexican food truck parks around town.

K, so... Where's Monterrey's queso?

By Zach Goins | April 10

Sometimes bad things happen to good people.

Nathan Vincent performs "This Human Heart," a self-written and produced song.

UNC student musician opens for Christian folk-rock band The Gray Havens

By Adam Phan | April 10

Students and families flocked to the North Carolina Study Center on Battle Lane Friday night for an evening of music at UNC Chapter of International Justice ...

Linda's is a favorite of Sam Sabin, a recent UNC graduate and the host and producer of "Good Grief."Photo courtesy of Lydia Thompson

Q&A with podcast host and producer, Sam Sabin

By Nicola McIrvine | April 10

In August, Sam Sabin began her own podcast, “Good Grief," about the struggles she faces in finding herself after the death of her estranged father.

Q&A with Ethan Butler, BEER NC app developer

By Karyn Hladik-Brown | April 9

Staff writer Karyn Hladik-Brown spoke to Butler about creating the app, the importance of beer in North Carolina and how he developed a love for the drink. ...

North Carolina wing Justin Jackson (44) holds up his part of the cut down net after defeating Gonzaga 71-65 in the NCAA men's basketball Championship Monday night in Phoenix.

The UNC basketball players as 'Lord of the Rings' characters

By Seth Pyle | April 9

Life imitates art, and this year’s men’s basketball team is a perfect example. The plot from "The Lord of the Rings" is basically an allegory for ...

Friday, Pauper Players will begin their four day run of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s first musical, “In The Heights”.

Pauper Players bring Broadway to UNC in Lin-Manuel Miranda-created 'In the Heights'

By Alexandra Blazevich | April 7

Fans of “Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda no longer have to wait until Durham Performing Arts Center’s 2018 “Hamilton” run to see the Tony ...

Joseph Townsend, in the red shirt, will preview the trailer for "Project Bucket" at Linda's on Saturday night.

A Q&A with Joseph Townsend, creator of documentary about UNC bucket list

By Michelle Dixon | April 7

Five graduate students from the class of 2016 are hosting a sneak peek of their documentary called Project Bucket that focuses on friendship, adventure, ...

It's all about finding trips on the cheap during your study abroad program.

DTH down under: Planes and plans

By Callie Riek | April 6

I don’t know anything about Melbourne — honestly, I’ve never had a burning desire to go to Melbourne. That is until yesterday, when I decided it ...

Hundreds of students packed their bags and found a way to get to Phoenix to witness the men’s basketball team claim the NCAA title.

My experience attending the NCAA Championship

By Joseph Held | April 6

With a duffle bag containing every UNC clothing item I own, I filed into a rented 12-passenger van headed to Phoenix. Only 10 of us occupied the vehicle’s ...

Second annual Hillmatic concert to show hip-hop

By Olivia Clark | April 6

It’s time for hip-hop on the Hill.

UNC places second nationally in annual college ranking

By Hannah Smith | April 5

On Tuesday the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill was ranked the second best public college in the U.S.

North Carolina guards Nate Britt (0) and Joel Berry (2) share a moment of embrace in between plays against Oregon in their Final Four matchup on Saturday in Phoenix.

How to adjust to the end of basketball season

By Jordan Howard | April 4

Basketball began to consume our lives at the tiBasketball began to consume our lives at the tipoff of the exhibition game on Friday, Nov. 4, 2016 and ...

North Carolina guard Kenny Williams lifts up guard Nate Britt (0) on the bench in the final seconds of the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship against Gonzaga Monday night in Phoenix.

WOTS: Who is Carolina basketball's true GOAT?

By Aaron Whittemore | April 3

Another historic basketball season is coming to a close here in Chapel Hill. UNC basketball has had its fair share of remarkable years, and no matter ...

Poetic justice: An ode to Carolina basketball

By Zach Goins | April 3

While April may kick off National Poetry Month, we students at UNC have had another pretty important national event to worry about.

2 Chainz performed at Carmichael Arena on Saturday for CUAB's Spring Jubilee.

Last name Chainz, first name (final) 2

By Karyn Hladik-Brown | April 3

I went into Carmichael Arena on Saturday knowing only three 2 Chainz songs, but I left with infinite knowledge.

UNC students get dirty at 'Weed Dating' gardening event

By Seth Pyle | April 3

Carolina Campus Community Garden planted the seed of friendship in their event Saturday — Weed Dating.

North Carolina forward Luke Maye (32) holds up a piece of the net after UNC's win over Kentucky in the NCAA Elite Eight game in Memphis on Sunday.

QUIZ: Which UNC basketball eyebrows are you?

By Rachel Jones | April 2

I have a confession to make. Here at Swerve, we're a little bit superstitious.

North Carolina wing Justin Jackson (44) holds up a piece of the net after UNC's win over Kentucky in the NCAA Elite Eight game in Memphis on Sunday.

23 reasons why North Carolina is better than Washington, home of Gonzaga

By Jenni Ciesielski and Sarah Vassello | April 2

Last week, we published 23 reasons why North Carolina is better than Oregon. The response was overwhelming. People really love North Carolina, y'all.

Column: Shouts out to CUAB for Jubilee

By Sarah Vassello | March 31

Last year, I was kind of harsh on the Carolina Union Activities Board. It was from a place of love, and I feel justified in writing the column I ...