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Tar Heels in the Pros: Former UNC athletes look to get healthy for the 2022 NFL season

By Caroline Yaffa | February 1

UNC alumni and Tar Heel football legends have been successful in the NFL so far in their career, but without being at 100 percent, it has proven difficult ...

First-years Lali Dekanoidze and Julia Knower making their mark for UNC gymnastics

By Kelly Baker | February 1

“They are certainly bringing a lot to this team from a skill-level standpoint and helping us raise the overall level of Carolina gymnastics” UNC gymnastics ...

N.C. resignation rates ninth highest in the country, according to recent analysis

By Jenna Rupp | February 1

According to a recent analysis by WalletHub, North Carolina has the ninth highest resignation rate in the country. Over the last 12 months, North Carolina ...

Orange County Schools vote against banning three books following complaints

By Ian Walniuk | February 1

The Orange County Schools Board of Education voted on Monday to keep three books — which focus on themes including racism, segregation and gender identity ...

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First-generation students reflect on UNC experience, give advice to first-years

By Nayeli Jaramillo-Plata | February 1

“I would tell first-generation college students — first years specifically — that college might seem really, really difficult," senior Melanie Godinez-Cedillo ...

Buena Vibra restaurant and bar to open in Chapel Hill

By Samuel Long | February 1

Buena Vibra, a restaurant and bar specializing in Caribbean cuisine, is set to open next week on East Rosemary Street. Its owners say the restaurant is ...

Office DJ: Tunes for being homesick

By Hannah Collett | February 1

"In some ways, I’m often less sick for home, the place, and more so for home, the feeling. But you can’t always recreate something so specific and ...

UNC community clinic hits therapy caseload capacity, continues offering assessments

By Abby Pender | February 1

The UNC Psychology and Neuroscience Community Clinic will be offering year-round assessments, but has hit its therapy caseload capacity. The clinic trains ...

Understanding mental health well-being checks at UNC

By Liv Reilly | February 1

A well-being check is a way the University can provide a resource for student safety, according to UNC Media Relations. Law enforcement can contact an ...

Chapel Hill community expresses concerns about traffic safety after recent accidents

By David Richman | February 1

“People have been sounding the alarm for things like Estes Drive and the intersection of Estes and MLK for a long time,” N.C. House candidate Jonah ...

Editorial: CAPS should evolve to meet student mental health needs

By Editorial Board | February 1

"UNC thrives because of its students, and there need to be options to maintain our mental health long term."

NCDHHS announces plan to provide job access for individuals with disabilities

By Ian Walniuk | February 1

The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services announced a plan to help those with intellectual and developmental disabilities find work and be integrated ...

Orange County judges enact bail reform policy regarding wealth-based detentions

By Harrison Gummel | January 31

“I think this is a step in the right direction, but I would have to say that we still have a ways to go,” Price said. “Racism, discrimination and ...

Preview: No. 24 UNC women's basketball faces another in-state rival, Wake Forest

By Nia Satterfield Brown | January 31

The Demon Deacons are 12-9, and 2-8 in ACC play compared to North Carolina’s 16-4 record and 6-4 record in conference play. While the Tar Heels are ...

Column: The post-COVID-19 study abroad blip

By Layla Peykamian | January 31

"Due to the pandemic, many students who planned on studying abroad earlier in their college careers had their plans rescheduled. And rescheduled again. ...

UNC research program studies COVID-19 variants

By Emily Shih | January 31

Led by UNC researchers, the Coronavirus Variant Sequencing Surveillance Program is a viral sequencing program funded by the NC Policy Collaboratory in ...

Column: Twenty-two years later, UNC's "Snowstorm 2000” remains unparalleled

By Michael Beauregard | January 31

"For a few days in late January of 2000, the conditions necessary for a snowstorm perfectly combined to dump a mammoth amount of snow — by North Carolina ...

Chapel Hill to implement racial equity plan, give town employees raise

By Meagan Bergstrom | January 31

The refined OneOrange Countywide Racial Equity Plan was developed to uncover and address biases within Orange County institutions to ensure that race ...

'Well-made desserts with love': UNC senior grows her cupcake business

By Jade Neptune | January 31

UNC senior Azaria Woods started her baking business at 11 years old. Now, Cupcake Craze by Azaria delights the UNC community with its variety of treats ...

Column: The struggle to find long-term mental health aid in Chapel Hill

By Caitlyn Yaede | January 31

"The process must get easier. It must become more accessible. We need dedicated mental health professionals on our campus willing to provide long-term ...