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'It’s a little less scary': Rising N.C. employment has students mildly optimistic

By Drew Wayland | August 27

NC unemployment rate hit a new low in July, leaving UNC students more optimistic about their future career opportunities.

Bhangra Elite shows off Indian style of dance with a team that feels like family

By Rachel Jensen | August 27

UNC's Indian dance group is moving and shaking its way into the arts scene on campus. This year, they're looking to find new members, no matter what background ...

A look into the Silent Sam protest on Saturday

By Sarah Redmond , Myah Ward and Janet Ayala | August 26

On Aug. 25, a protest unfolded as supporters of Confederate monument Silent Sam clashed with those in favor of the removal of the statue. Since the toppling ...

Bird scooters fly away from UNC campus

By Michael Taffe | August 26

Bird's short-lived pop-up tour may spread its wings again in the near future.

The Ebony Readers/Onyx Theatre gives minority artists a home to grow in

By Jessica Hardison | August 26

"We provide a sense of very raw and straightforward expression."

Folt addresses campus safety following a week of two protests and 11 arrests

By Myah Ward | August 25

In an update sent by UNC Media Relations at 9:52 p.m. on Saturday, the 11 individuals that have been arrested during this week's protests of Silent Sam ...

Here's the story of James Lewis Cates, a rallying point for today's UNC demonstrators

By Charlie McGee | August 23

Just before 2 a.m. on Nov. 21, 1971, a 22-year-old Black man laid dying in the center of UNC’s campus after being stabbed multiple times by a member ...

Meet the group that started the UNC tradition of 'Hark the Sound'

By Jackson Byrne | August 23

They're just a bunch of guys singing a bunch of music. But this year, Europe is getting a taste of UNC's age-old Men's Glee Club's unique sound. ...

Welcome to "Compder Scifflin" — better known as COMP 110

By Sara Pequeño | August 23

Professor Kris Jordan incorporates the show "The Office" in his lectures to welcome his students to COMP 110.

Frank Allison, UNC Recovery Initiatives Coordinator, died at 52

By Grace Little | August 22

Frank Allison, the Collegiate Recovery Initiatives Coordinator at UNC, died unexpectedly from a heart attack on Aug. 12.

International students needed more from UNC

By Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez | August 22

International students need a lot of help to get from home to UNC, but many of them said the University misses the mark. Everything that confuses the ...

N.C. Historical Commission votes to keep Confederate monuments on Capitol Square

By Ryan Smoot | August 22

The N.C. Historical Commission voted not to remove or relocate the three Confederate statues in Raleigh’s Capitol Square. Instead, the commission passed ...

Chapel Hill’s party registration program looks to grow in its second semester

By Jamey Cross | August 22

UNC and Chapel Hill reported a successful launch of their party registration program.

Before you hit the box office this fall, read this

By Zach Goins | August 21

After a summer dominated by superheroes, dinosaurs and other mega-blockbusters, upcoming film releases include several heartbreaking true stories plus ...

Police cooperate with students in effort to bolster school safety

By Kate Karstens | August 21

UNC offers many public safety opportunities from the P2P bus system to the LiveSafe app. Police even host events with students to make them feel more ...

Skipping the straw: How Chapel Hill businesses and UNC are reducing waste

By Michael Meeks | August 21

The anti-plastic straw movement has gone mainstream this summer, and now Triangle businesses and UNC are making an effort to reduce the use of single-use ...

Plans to clear cut P.H. Craig Forest in Carrboro divide community

By Lauren Talley | August 20

The owner of a local, beloved forest intends to clear cut thirty-four acres of his land, but maybe not for the reason you think.

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Remembering C.D. Spangler with a look through the DTH archives

By Maddy Arrowood | July 24

Jump back into the late 1980s at UNC with these clips from the DTH archives about the late C.D. Spangler.

Former UNC-System President C.D. Spangler Jr. dies at 86

By David Saff | July 23

“He will be remembered as a gifted business leader, a compassionate philanthropist, and above all as a public servant who answered the call of the University ...

Column: The Student Fan Disillusionment

By Molly Looman | July 23

It almost feels like UNC athletics has a fear of cultivating a culture that is outside of the commercial persona that its teams have nationally. ...