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Low income areas in Chapel Hill with low access to grocery stores

Areas in Chapel Hill are classified as a 'food deserts' due to lack of grocery store accessibility

By Gowri Abhinanda | April 19

According to the United States Department of Agriculture, areas with large numbers of "households with low incomes, inadequate access to transportation ...

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Campus to highlight climate change threat, sustainability in Earth Day events

By Mary Mungai | April 19

As Earth Day approaches later this week, experts at UNC in environmental and climate science reflect on the local and national efforts towards sustainability, ...

Qué Rico to host its first large-scale Latin dance showcase

By Kayla Hallac | April 19

Qué Rico will host their first ever Latin dance showcase this Sunday evening at the Great Hall in the Student Union.

'A form of activism': Student drag troupe fights against drag bans

By Lauren Rhodes | April 19

UNC student-led drag troupe "Chapel Heelz" works to feature their art while also making a difference in the UNC community and beyond. At an event ...

Student archive project preserves Native history on campus

By Lauren Rhodes | April 19

UNC senior Mikayah Locklear's recent project, started under the larger Land Back/Abolition project at UNC, focuses on preserving the Carolina Indian Circle's ...

This year's Jubilee to welcome local businesses, rapper Young Nudy

By Zoe Sinclair | April 18

This Saturday at Hooker Fields, the Carolina Union Activities Board will be hosting its annual Jubilee as an all-day, flea-market style music festival ...

UNC students to debut international journalism project next Tuesday

By Celia Funderburk | April 18

UNC students in MEJO 584: International Projects traveled to Puerto Rico during Spring Break to report on a variety of topics related to the territory. ...

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'YOU are an artist': Campus celebrates seventh annual Arts Everywhere Day

By Maeson Wagner | April 18

Last Friday marked the seventh annual Arts Everywhere Day, a campus event promoting creative expression. This year’s theme centered around the phrase ...

'It's pretty deflating': Despite Hunter Stokely's heroics, UNC baseball drops series to Miami

By Cooper Metts | April 17

Junior catcher Tomas Frick hoped that the team would play within its ability and avoid “trying to do too much” despite the emotional swing the series ...

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New Ackland exhibit to explore art from the American South

By Eileen Foster | April 17

Starting this Friday, visitors attending the Ackland Art Museum can view the new exhibit “Unsettled Things: Art from an African American South.”

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Musical Empowerment to host free music festival this Saturday

By Defne Önal | April 17

This Saturday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Musical Empowerment will hold a free concert on Franklin Street for community engagement. “We're hoping people ...

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Community celebrates 80th anniversary of ROTC Naval Armory

By Amie Cooke | April 17

On Friday morning, UNC alumni, ROTC students and guests filled the Carolina Union Great Hall to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Naval Armory. Hosted ...

Affirmative Action Coalition bridges student groups with Diversity at Carolina

By Ashley Quincin | April 17

On Saturday morning in Carroll Hall, the Affirmative Action Coalition hosted the Diversity at Carolina event to discuss affirmative action policy and ...

Administration members answer questions on current University issues

By Brooke Elliott | April 17

On Thursday, UNC System administrators including Provost Chris Clemens and Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz participated in the Future of the University Panel. ...

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Graduate and Professional Student Government celebrates first annual Climate Action Day

By Emily Chambliss | April 16

The Graduate and Professional Student Government’s Climate Crisis Committee's first Climate Action Day kicked off last Thursday.

sp0t, a new social media 'built by UNC, for UNC'

By Natalie Bradin | April 16

After being in the development stages for six years, sp0t is finally available to the public. The new social media app, designed by UNC alumni, launched ...

Chapel Hill median rent increase by almost three percent reflective of overall housing market

By Phoebe Martel | April 16

The median rent in Chapel Hill increased by 2.9 percent during the month of March, according to a recent report from the online rental marketplace Apartment ...

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UNC seniors plan to go out with a 'bang' during Senior Week

By Samantha Nichols | April 14

A series of community-building events will be held as part of “Senior Week,” hosted by the Senior Class Marshals. The celebrations include a social ...

'Free our Jamie': Protesters fight campus ban of law student charged with domestic terrorism

By Satchel Walton | April 14

After being charged with domestic terrorism after protests at an Atlanta police training construction site, second-year law student Jamie Marsicano was ...

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"The Story of Us" shares LGBTQ+ experiences as part of UNC Pride Week

By Maeson Wagner | April 13

As a part of UNC’s Pride Week festivities, “The Story of Us,” a theatrical performance, will premiere this Saturday at the FedEx Global Education ...