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Dean Susan King will gift administration award money to Hussman students

By Katie Clark | March 4

This week, Dean Susan King of the Hussman School of Media and Journalism was named the 2019 Scripps Howard Administrator of the Year, recognizing her ...

Here's a list of UNC programs impacted by coronavirus

By Chiara Evans | March 4

The University has cancelled spring study abroad programs in two countries. Other programs have not been affected at this time, but students should follow ...

'The biggest difference is avocados': Fraternity and sorority eating at UNC

By Addison Skigen | March 4

For some UNC students, fraternity and sorority houses provide their day-to-day meals. For the students who aren't members of Greek life, that dining experience ...

UNC's Undergraduate Senate to vote on making senate seats paid

By Preston Fore | March 4

A new bill proposed in the Undergraduate Senate would provide student senators with a $300 maximum stipend based on the number of meetings they attend. ...

'Increasingly disturbing': Campus Safety Commission discusses anti-Semitism at UNC

By Jessica Mastor | March 4

Members of the Commission met with the North Carolina Hillel Campus Director to discuss ways to make UNC a safer and more inclusive space for Jewish students. ...

Commission discussed the future of the sinking Unsung Founders Memorial

By Maydha Devarajan | March 4

At the second meeting of the Commission on History, Race and a Way Forward, members discussed the future of the Unsung Founders Memorial which has been ...

Students abroad plan next steps after program cancellations due to coronavirus

By Rachel Crumpler | March 3

One student whose study abroad program in Italy was cancelled said she cried six separate times after hearing about the cancellation. Another said she ...

'Grateful and humbled': UNC senior to spend a year in Asia as a Luce Scholar

By Madeline Pennington | March 3

Meet Wesley Price, a UNC senior who has been named one of 18 Luce Scholars who will spend time in regions of Asia, where he intends to work on health ...

Two UNC students buy and sell designer clothes to make money and show off their style

By Nathan Wesley | March 2

Meet two UNC juniors who have found success reselling clothes as a side hustle.

Staying in Chapel Hill over break? Here's what you need to know

By Dylan Morgan | March 2

Here's everything you need to know about staying on campus over spring break.

Sunrise Movement is taking grassroots action on climate change at UNC and beyond

By Anna Southwell | March 2

This Sunrise Movement hub — and others across North Carolina and the nation — plan for 2020 to be a year of change all the way up to the White House ...

These Tar Heels didn't wait to graduate UNC to become published authors

By Suzanne Blake | March 2

UNC students are following the school's literary tradition and have written, and published, their own novels.

Students 'ice-skated' on campus at CUAB hosted event

By Kaitlyn Boeckel | March 2

An event on Friday allowed students to "ice skate" on a synthetic rink on campus.

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'The astonished war': Panel discusses voter suppression in North Carolina

By Kate Carroll | March 1

Campus community members gathered at the UNC School of Law last week to watch a screening of "Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook," a 2019 documentary ...

‘Midnight and graves and weirdness’: Order of Gimghoul’s initiation rituals uncovered

By Sasha Schroeder | March 1

The Order of Gimghoul is a secret, invitation-only society for male students and faculty of the University that was founded in 1889 by five students. ...

Students note the challenges of medical school debt and look toward tuition options

By Maydha Devarajan | March 1

A December survey conducted by Kaplan Test Prep found that 47 percent of premed students polled think medical schools should offer free tuition to all ...

'Competing with myself': Rock climbing club gives students a niche on campus

By Noah Dolgoff | March 1

UNC's Climbing Club allows students to climb in numerous settings and find a group of friends with similar interests.

Annual Women's Day Tea discussed gender inequality in the 21st century

By Olivia Rojas | March 1

The UNC chapter of She’s the First, an international non-profit organization that fights gender inequality through education, hosted its annual International ...

Former Ancestry CEO and documentary filmmaker give 2020 Eve Carson Lecture

By Stephanie Mayer | March 1

The lecture featured UNC class of 1985 graduates Tim Sullivan, former CEO of Ancestry, and John Wilson, an Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker and ...

UNC cancels spring study abroad programs to Italy due to coronavirus

By Maeve Sheehey | February 29

The University is cancelling all spring 2020 semester study abroad programs in Italy due to coronavirus and has restrictions on travel to China, South ...