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University Employee Forum discusses new initiatives and accessibility concerns

By Suhas Nittoor | November 8

Members shared campus updates, discussed accessibility and spoke about future programming.

'A lasting impact': Center for Galapagos Studies receives $600,000 to fund research

By Alissa Shyshkova | November 8

A gift from the Royal Caribbean Group will fund three upcoming projects in the Galapagos Islands. Some funds from the gift will be put toward introducing ...

UNC holds regular classes on Election Day, students and activists discuss calendar

By Claire Harutunian | November 6

Election Day is not a federal holiday, but some professors canceled classes even as UNC officially continued normal operations.

From UNC Young Democrats to the Josh Stein campaign, how Sloan Duvall juggles it all

By Emmy Benton | November 6

“I’m the type of person that thrives when I have a lot on my plate,” Duvall said. “I like when I have a full schedule, I like when I’m busy, ...

Sunrise UNC calls for an end to University use of coal-powered electricity at rally

By Jackson Auchincloss | November 5

Sunrise UNC delivered a letter to University administration saying that the priorities of the University must change.

Students and relatives 'choose their own adventure' at UNC Family Weekend

By Nina Levret de Melo | November 4

University Family Weekend was held this weekend, organized by the University’s New Student and Family Programs with both on and off campus.

'Wouldn't see in your average Goodwill': Discover the University Surplus Store

By Michael Singleton | November 4

The University Surplus store sells a variety of objects no longer needed by University departments.

'Tarred by Tradition' report analyzes University connections to fossil fuel industry

By Keerthana Gotur | November 4

Through extensive research, the founder of Sunrise UNC seems to have uncovered a conflict of interest regarding the University's ties with the fossil ...

New SCiLL hires share connected backgrounds

By Aidan Lockhart | November 4

Controversial connections emerge relating to the funding and interpersonal relations concerning SCiLL faculty.

The Daily Tar Heel obtains UNC Police use of force analyses for last decade

By Aisha Baiocchi | November 3

The documents show a decrease in the number of persons arrested and an increase in the reported use of force in arrests, going from just over 6 percent ...

Chancellor accepts Campus Y recommendations, committee suggests minor changes

By Akash Bhowmik | October 31

The committee recommended current building hours and facilities be maintained and that classroom space in the Campus Y should be reserved through UNC ...

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Community gathers for 16th annual Eve Carson 5k Run, honoring legacy

By Dylan Skinner | October 30

On Saturday, Oct. 26, hundreds of people gathered to race in Eve Carson Memorial 5k for Education in order to both honor former student body president ...

Amid voter ID decisions, students share experiences with obtaining physical One Cards

By Sajni Patel | October 29

UNC issues free physical One Cards after North Carolina Court of Appeals rejecting mobile One Card as acceptable voter ID.

‘I feel the love': Donations pour in for campus crossing guard

By Emmy Benton | October 28

“I hope that it reminds her that she does make a difference every day she shows up, and that we’re all so grateful to have her on our campus,” sophomore ...

Blue Cross N.C. and the UNC School of Pharmacy partner to improve diabetic health care costs

By Tulsi Asokan | October 28

The program focuses on lowering health care costs for those diagnosed with diabetes in North Carolina and encourages proactive care. More Than A Script ...

UNC students share experiences with testing accommodations

By Regan Butler | October 27

Sophomore Landon Cable and other UNC students with testing accommodations said the Equal Opportunity and Compliance Office Testing Center should improve ...

School of Pharmacy introduces Molecules to Market certification

By Macie Green | October 24

The new certificate program is a partnership between UNC’s Eshelman School of Pharmacy and Deerfield Management, an investment management firm.

No-confidence resolutions fail to pass through UNC Joint Governance Council

By Caleb Herrera | October 20

No-confidence resolutions for Chancellor Lee Roberts and Provost Chris Clemens were entertained in the Joint Governance Council on Wednesday, struck down ...

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UNC Hospitals feel impact of student volunteers

By Alice Scott | October 20

UNC student volunteers provide pivotal support to children at UNC Hospitals.

Jewish students call out antisemitism amid SJP demands for 'No more Hillel'

By Ananya Cox , Madeleine Ahmadi and Daneen Khan | October 15

At a recent UNC Students for Justice in Palestine rally, a cry for 'No more Hillel' was met with cheers from the crowd. Jewish organizations speak out ...