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UNC softball announces former player Megan Smith Lyon as new head coach

By Matthew Maynard | June 15

“I’m a Tar Heel born and bred," Smith Lyon said in a press release. "It was always my dream to play at North Carolina, and now to be head coach feels ...

First ever Uproar Festival of Public Art to promote public engagement with installations

By Abigail Keller | June 13

The Uproar Festival of Public Art will launch on July 14 with a kick-off party in Chapel Hill and end on Aug. 12. Uproar will showcase 60 works of art ...

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Mary Margaret Frank selected as new Kenan-Flagler Business School dean

By Ethan E. Horton | June 13

Mary Margaret Frank, the associate dean for faculty development at the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business, will be the next dean of the ...

Hussman School takes home fifth consecutive Hearst national championship

By Natalie Bradin | June 12

UNC's Hussman School of Journalism and Media won the overall national championship in collegiate journalism at the 2023 Hearst Journalism Awards. Three ...

A deep dive into UNC's LGBTQ+ history, from the 1960s to the present

By Lauren Zola and Natalie Bradin | June 12

Generations of LGBTQ+ UNC students were part of an extensive history of activism that has paved the way for queer students today.

Five UNC women's tennis players earn All-ACC honors, Crawley named ACC Player of the Year

By Caroline Wills | June 11

After claiming the program's first-ever national championship, five UNC women's tennis players have earned All-ACC selections. The players include Fiona ...

Freight Train Blues concert series celebrates Carrboro music legend Elizabeth Cotten

By Grace Whittemore | June 9

Freight Train Blues, a concert series celebrating the life of blues legend and Carrboro native Elizabeth Cotten, is back for its ninth year this summer. ...

New UNC music department chair hopes to expand opportunities for students

By Mary Mungai | June 8

Jocelyn Neal was named the chair of the UNC Department of Music, effective July 1. Neal looks to focus on expanding opportunities for students to incorporate ...

Wilson Library welcomes second cohort of primary sources teaching fellows

By Ali Hardin | June 8

Wilson Special Collections Library is hosting the second cohort of the Primary Sources Teaching Fellowship in June. The program funds up to eight fellows ...

'A very kind man with a big heart': Community remembers University photographer Dan Sears

By Eliza Benbow | June 8

Dan Sears, a North Carolina native, UNC alumnus, former University photographer and photojournalist, is remembered by the pictures he took and the close ...

Four UNC men's golfers named GCAA All-Americans

By Grace Nugent | June 7

Four UNC men's golfers have been named to All-American teams by the Golf Coaches Association of America following a standout year for the Tar Heels. David ...

'They battled the entire season': Diamond Heels fall in extras to Iowa in elimination game

By Grace Nugent | June 7

“I felt like they battled the entire season,” head coach Scott Forbes said. “We overcame some pretty significant injuries to get where we were. ...

Canadian wildfires put Orange County under Code Red air quality alert

By Walker Livingston | June 7

Orange County is under a Code Red air quality alert as of June 7. People in Code Red areas should limit heavy outdoor exertion and those sensitive to ...

New Art History Maymester course has students explore local arts in the Triangle

By Ali Hardin | June 6

Students explored grassroots art sites in the Triangle through a special topics art history course taught by Kathryn Desplanque, who hopes to use the ...

House Bill prohibits compelled speech in UNC System schools, raises concerns and support

By Mary Mungai | June 6

House Bill 607 prohibits UNC System schools and community colleges from compelling students, faculty and administrators to express a given view of social ...

Academics and activists share the history of affirmative action ahead of SCOTUS decision

By Eliza Benbow | June 6

As UNC community members await a Supreme Court decision regarding the University's use of affirmative action, academics and activists explain the history ...

Robert Ballard, Keneisha Jones and others receive CHCCS Staff of the Year awards

By Emma Hall | June 6

Robert Ballard, Keneisha Jones and other CHCCS staff members received awards at the district's annual Recognition Event. Award recipients received cash ...

Carrboro Mayor Pro Tempore Susan Romaine will not seek reelection this November

By Walker Livingston | June 5

Carrboro Mayor Pro Tempore and town council member Susan Romaine announced in a press release on Monday that she will not be running for reelection this ...

Ron Miller, who coached UNC fencing for 52 years, retired after the 2018-19 season.

Former UNC fencing head coach of 52 years, Ron Miller, dies at 78

By Matthew Maynard | June 5

On Monday, former UNC fencing coach Ron Miller — who started the program in Chapel Hill — passed away at the age of 78.

Orange County Commissioners discuss fiscal year 23-24 budget, propose amendments

By Laney Crawley | June 5

The Orange County Board of County Commissioners met on Thursday to discuss the fiscal year 2023-24 budget and hear public comments.