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Head over (Tar) Heels: Here are some UNC love stories

By Lauren Cook | February 13

These Tar Heels met their Valentines at UNC.

Unraveling the story behind the Silent Sam lawsuit

By Maeve Sheehey | February 13

On Wednesday, Judge Allen Baddour dismissed the Sons of Confederate Veterans lawsuit against the UNC System. Now, the fate of Silent Sam is once again ...

Looking for opportunities abroad? UNC's got a new database for you

By Claire Tynan | February 13

A new database called the Experience Explorer allows students to search for global opportunities outside of the standard study abroad route.

Meet the UNC student who's pushing the state government for action on climate change

By Olivia Rojas | February 13

UNC sophomore Arya Pontula and two of her friends filed a petition to make North Carolina start budgeting carbon dioxide emissions.

UNC remembers the lives of three Muslim American students who were murdered in 2015

By Madeline Pennington | February 12

This week marks the five-year anniversary of the murders of students Deah Shaddy Barakat, Yusor Mohammad Abu-Salha and Razan Mohammad Abu-Salha. ...

University Career Services: Upcoming events to connect students to over 150 employers

By Katie Clark | February 12

To help connect students to job and internship opportunities, University Career Services is hosting two job fairs on campus next week. These events will ...

So what does the student body president... do?

By Preston Fore | February 12

“Our institution is built on student self-governance and the ability for students to have a say in how the institution runs as well as how their daily ...

'A great victory for the people': Judge vacates $2.5 million Silent Sam settlement

By Hannah Lang | February 12

Judge Allen Baddour ruled Wednesday morning to dismiss the $2.5 million Silent Sam settlement between the UNC System Board of Governors and The North ...

Junior Reeves Moseley elected student body president in blowout victory

By Ramishah Maruf | February 12

After midnight on Tuesday, it was announced that junior Reeves Moseley was elected student body president with about 70 percent of the vote. Moseley beat ...

Student groups at UNC take celebrating Black History Month into their own hands

By Lejla Brka | February 11

UNC Media Relations said that the University has publicized African American Heritage Month events across numerous platforms this month, including a story ...

UNC and Duke students team up to provide support for entrepreneurs in Kenya

By Greta Travaglia | February 11

North Carolina college students Wali Khan and Ahmed Salat created a startup to mend the opportunity gap in Northern Kenya. Their goal is to help recent ...

It's 'The Bachelor' season: UNC students gather for weekly viewing parties

By Allie Kelly | February 11

"The Bachelor," an ABC show in its 24th season, is taking UNC by storm. Here's how the Chapel Hill community hosts viewing parties and celebrates the ...

The CholaNad guys: Meet the two chefs helping to bring a taste of south India to UNC

By Bill Cozens | February 11

You may know CholaNad on Franklin Street, but perhaps you don't know the story of how it got here and the hard workers behind the scenes who share an ...

What happens when you become pregnant during college? Students share their stories

By Suzanne Blake | February 11

Pregnancies involve a whirlwind of important decisions. An unplanned pregnancy as a student can add a slew of additional stressors. UNC students told ...

To teach Latin America politics, this UNC professor says PowerPoint won't cut it

By Anthony Howard | February 11

A UNC history professor is implementing an immersive audio-visual learning experience in his classroom, thanks to the help of a Duke graduate student. ...

'Everyone deserves to be represented': BSM event celebrates Black women in politics

By Emily Orland | February 11

N.C. Senator and candidate for the U.S. Senate spoke Monday night at the Black Women Lead event on campus, along with other female politicians. The Black ...

SBP candidates face off in debate on the night before elections

By Ramishah Maruf | February 11

The 2020-21 Student Body President candidates debated on Monday evening.

Frank Bruni, UNC Alumnus and current op-ed columnist for the New York Times, answers questions after a speech.

New York Times columnist Frank Bruni to speak at spring Commencement

By Dylan Morgan | February 10

For UNC's 2020 Spring Commencement, Frank Bruni, a celebrated writer, journalist and critic, will deliver the keynote speech.

UNC introduces its first class to focus on anti-Semitism

By Lauren Cook | February 10

A new course in the College of Arts and Sciences won't just teach students about the history of anti-Semitism, but help them confront and combat it over ...

Meet the two students running for UNC's Student Body President

By Noah Dolgoff and Ramishah Maruf | February 10

Reeves Moseley is a junior undergraduate, and Ryan Collins is a second-year law student.