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'It’s just crazy': Armando Bacot tearily reminisces on his five years at UNC after senior night win

By Brendan Lunga | March 6

“I’m just so thankful to get this extra year,” Armando Bacot said postgame, rubbing tears from his eyes. “It's all over now, but we got so much ...

N.C. voters select party nominees for Council of State races in primary races

By Kathryn DeHart | March 5

North Carolina's Council of State is composed of 10 elected officials that are part of the executive branch.

Eric Blankenburg wins Republican primary for District 4 to face Valerie Foushee in November

By Emmy Martin | March 5

Blankenburg will face incumbent Democratic Rep. Valerie Foushee, who currently holds the seat, in November.

Jeff Jackson wins Democratic attorney general primary, will face Bishop in November

By Ethan E. Horton | March 5

Jackson — who has made his name partially through videos on TikTok and Instagram explaining his time in Congress — was the frontrunner for the Democratic ...

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Padilla elected, Doyle, Moore re-elected to Orange County Schools Board of Education

By Lucy Marques | March 5

Joe Biden and Donald Trump win respective North Carolina party primaries

By Walker Livingston | March 5

Joe Biden and Donald Trump have won their respective party primary contests for U.S. president. According to unofficial results, Biden earned 90 percent ...

Incumbent Allison Riggs wins Democratic primary for N.C Supreme Court

By Lucy Marques | March 5

Josh Stein, Mark Robinson win 2024 gubernatorial primary races

By Ethan E. Horton and Walker Livingston | March 5

Mark Robinson won his race over competitors Bill Graham and state treasurer Dale Folwell with just over 63 percent of the vote. Josh Stein won his ...

No. 7 UNC men's basketball defeats Notre Dame on Senior Night

By Twumasi Duah-Mensah | March 5

Tuesday’s win means North Carolina will at least share a regular season ACC title with Duke, securing the Tar Heels’ first title since 2019. ...

Phyllis Portie-Ascott wins Democratic primary for BOCC District 2

By Kathryn DeHart | March 5

Phyllis Portie-Ascott and Nathan Robinson will compete for the BOCC District 2 seat in the general election in November.

Live election results: 2024 primaries

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Former two-classroom, all-Black Ridge Road School placed on national historic register

By Annika Duneja | March 5

The school — built in 1932 for Black students — was small. It had two classrooms and a kitchen. Louis Watkins remembers it fondly and is happy ...

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CHCCS dual-language teacher nominated for national award after student test growth

By Libby Wakefield | March 5

Shaunna Jeffries, CHCCS teacher, has been nominated for coveted national STEM teaching award this year.

Column: Should UNC care about the ACC Tournament this year?

By Daniel Wei | March 5

Seven of the past 10 national champions did not play in their conference tournament final.

Column: Stop calculating your relationships

By Shea McIntyre | March 5

"We may attribute the “500+ connections” accolade to LinkedIn, but it’s equally used in everyday social interactions on this college ...

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Robertson Scholars Leadership Program announces new class of 2027 matriculates

By Daneen Khan | March 5

The 2027 Robertson first-year matriculates are Annelise Bowers, Maggie Yang and Annabelle Qian. They were chosen out of about 100 applicants.

'Almost a religion of its own': Gospel music provides comfort, community

By Mila Mascenik | March 5

Spoken word artist Ayanna Albertson-Gay has been listening to gospel music since she was born, particularly at her great-grandmother's church in eastern ...

Satire: How to listen to music in a not-lame way (like me)

By Sasha Green | March 5

"You might think you’re safe. But somewhere out there a 12 year old is making a fan art animatic to your song choice."

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Fashion connects students on the red carpet at Black Student Movement Ball

By Eliza Benbow | March 5

On Friday night, the Great Hall filled with elegant outfits in a variety of colors and styles, composed of vintage, already-owned and newly-purchased ...

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Rare stingray pregnancy at Hendersonville aquarium sparks tourism increase

By Makenzie Mills | March 5

Businesses located on Main Street are reaping the benefits of Charlotte's popularity.