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Chancellor's Science Scholars receive national awards for fifth consecutive year

November 26

More awards and recognition for UNC science programs? Not a surprise. Check out the UNC award winners who presented their research on biomedicine, chemistry ...

First-years focus on preparing for final exams

By Ellie Heffernan | November 25

Final exam season never stops being intimidating, but it's especially tricky to navigate preserving your wellbeing as a first year. Here are some tips ...

Installation of solar panels begins at East Chapel Hill High

By Lyell McMerty | November 25

Once the project is complete, ECHHS will have 16 solar panels, which will generate roughly the same amount of energy needed by the average household every ...

Looking for another class? Check out 'Time and Medieval Cosmos'

By Nick Thompson | November 25

Two UNC professors from contrasting backgrounds are teaming up to teach “Time and the Medieval Cosmos,” a course that explores the historical connection ...

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 ...

UNC head football coach Larry Fedora will not be retained, no replacement yet named

By Jack Frederick | November 25

Larry Fedora's seventh year as the UNC head football coach is also his last, the University announced on Sunday. The announcement came just after a loss ...

Simple assault reported outside of Lenoir Dining Hall

By Myah Ward | November 20

An Alert Carolina message was not released.

'It’s hard to find good in Carolina': A look inside reporting sexual assault under Title IX

By Cailyn Derickson | November 19

With U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos wanting to change the nature of Title IX to protect the rights of the accused, universities, including UNC, ...

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 ...

'Everyone’s different, you know?': Celebrating Native American heritage without generalization

By Hannah McClellan | November 19

Laura D'Agati raises an interesting question — should November be called "American Indian Heritage Month" when tribe members and Native American people ...

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 ...

UNC named an Innovation and Entrepreneurship Prosperity University

By Grace Little | November 15

UNC is joining a cohort of other universities dedicated to student-led innovation.

Class of 2018 graduates turn their tassels at the end of the Commencement ceremony on May 13.

Survey to UNC-system alumni will tell us if their degree prepared them for life

By Elizabeth Moore | November 15

The survey attempts to discover the practical value of a UNC degree.

Charges dropped against UNC professor Dwayne Dixon

By Taryn Revoir | November 15

Simple assault charges brought against UNC professor Dwayne Dixon from the night of Silent Sam's toppling were dropped on Thursday morning at the Orange ...

UNC Police investigating a report of sexual battery in Friday Center lot

By Maria Elena Vizcaino | November 15

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

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.