'Bring this vision to life': Pauli Murray Center opens in Durham's West End

The Pauli Murray Center is housed in Murray's childhood home in Durham, which was built by their grandfather and Civil War veteran, Robert Fitzgerald. ...

The Process Series shows that art is never truly finished

The Process Series, which had its first event of the 2024-2025 season on Friday, Sept. 13, is a way for artists to present their works in progress. Joseph ...

Orange County provides resources after federal COVID-19 vaccine program ends

Erica Pettigrew, a UNC Health family medicine and primary doctor, said that vaccinations can help curb a large spike in COVID-19 cases amidst a surge ...

Op-ed: Art Pope on Democracy, Policy and Business in NC

"The last time I checked, North Carolina had a vibrant democracy as a “purple” state with a Republican legislative majority, a Democratic Governor, ...

N.C. EMC votes to regulate 3 out of 8 forever chemicals

Democracy Green Executive Director Santa Whittington said it is an injustice to not regulate all PFAS, which don't break down or degrade in the environment. ...

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools' parents share perspectives on equity, privilege

Without diving into Chapel Hill's community history, it's impossible to understand diversity, equity and inclusion within Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools, ...

The DEI Edition

Fate of UNC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion program participants remain unclear

Students involved in programs under the D&I Office struggled to respond to the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion policy change. The decision resulted ...

Local artist weaves community with handcrafted designs

Khin Phyu Phyu Khine is a Durham-based artist who makes crotchet designs, inspired by the work she did in Myanmar before being forced to flee the country ...

Students see admissions' diversity impact since affirmative action repeal

Following a ruling against affirmative action, UNC admitted lower percentages of students from minority demographic groups for the fall 2024 incoming ...

DEI budget cuts create uncertain future for students and faculty

Jerry Wilson, director of policy and advocacy at the Center for Racial Equity in Education, said that there are grounds to challenge the policy change. ...

Campus Y continues to provide diverse, inclusive community despite DEI changes

The Campus Y is a long-standing organization at UNC that provides a diverse and inclusive community through various social justice-oriented organizations. ...

Student-Athletes Facilitating Equity aims to promote conversations about DEI

SAFE offers small group meetings, community-building events and educational panels for athletes at UNC.

‘Critical diverse voices’: Performance studies faculty reflect on DEI defunding

UNC Assistant Professor in Performance Studies Lisa Calvente reflects on the dismantling of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion policies at UNC — and how ...

Student organizations discuss the impact of the loss of DEI on the LGBTQ community

“I'm going to love my fellow humans, and I don't need institutional funds to do it,” SPark, a former DEI fellow, said. “I think that is a view that's ...

Hark the Pod: UNC v. North Carolina Central University, Next Week's Football Score Predictions

In this episode of Hark the Pod, DTH Sports Editor Caroline Wills and Assistant Editors Matthew Maynard and Emma Moon recap UNC's game against North Carolina ...

Business experts talk DEI in North Carolina, discuss changing approaches

Research shows that DEI efforts in business benefits companies internally and externally. Associate professor at Kenan-Flagler Business School Allison ...

Despite setbacks, trailblazers in UNC athletics helped set the stage for equality

Charlie Scott, Rickey Lanier and Frances Hogan all headed pivotal moments in the history of equality in UNC athletics.

Evenin’ Out The Playing Field clinic helps diversify white-dominated sports

“This clinic is coming to UNC, come hell or high water,” Elsayed said.