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Column: The Mack Brown 2.0 era is over, but was it really ever an improvement?

By Emma Moon | October 8

As the Tar Heels continue their descent, it's time to start questioning whether head coach Mack Brown is leading the team forward. And looking at his ...

UNC volleyball coach fosters positive culture, Tar Heels off to 12-1 start

By Maris Suttles | October 8

In his second season as head coach, Mike Schall has UNC volleyball off to a 12-1 start.

Communities gather to reflect on one year since Oct. 7

By Laney Crawley , Madeleine Ahmadi and Daneen Khan | October 8

One year after the Hamas-led attacks in Israel, UNC Hillel and UNC Students for Justice in Palestine hosted separate vigils to reflect on the past year ...

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UNC club challenges students to survive in Chapel Hill's treacherous wilderness

By Alexis Dorf | October 8

Survivor Carolina started in spring 2024 out of founder Jake Schattin's desire to bring the iconic CBS show to UNC. The show featured mental and physical ...

UNC on the 'very cusp' of approval for Risk Management minor

By Hannah Mackin | October 8

The Institute for Risk Management and Insurance Innovation will offer the Risk Management minor in the Spring semester once approved.

UNC School of Education receives second Frank Murray Leadership Recognition Award

By Macie Green | October 8

The UNC School of Education has updated its program since the initial win in 2019.

Hark the Pod: Basketball Media Day, Another UNC Football Loss

By Luther Walker , Cade Shoemaker , Natalie Bradin , Emma Moon , Anna Page Lancaster and Amelie Fawson | October 8

In this episode of Hark The Pod, Assistant Sports Editor Emma Moon and senior writers Cade Shoemaker and Anna Page Lancaster share their takeaways from ...

UNC increases security for week of October 7, limits building access

By Daneen Khan | October 7

Oct. 7 is the one-year anniversary of the Hamas-led attacks on Israel. UNC Media Relations wrote that the access restrictions are being implemented ...

EROT encourages poets of color to take up space

By Erin Mun | October 7

Ebony Readers/Onyx Theater, a spoken word poetry collective for people of color, aims to normalize underrepresented stories by showcasing them through ...

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Column: Is it fashion nostalgia or am I having an existential crisis?

By Hamsini Sivakumar | October 7

"After a week spent (hopefully not creepily) staring at people’s outfits in Lenoir Dining Hall and online, trying to find a conclusion to what is obviously ...

'For us, By us': Lightwood Studios highlights underrepresented voices through film

By Sophia Graci | October 7

Lightwood Studios was founded in fall 2021 by Johnathan Brown and is a media collective that aims to represent stories from people of color and other ...

Orange County Schools hires new operating officer with planning, architecture experience

By Suchetana Kona | October 7

Fredrick Davis joins Orange County Schools as the new chief operating officer. His long-term focus will be on ensuring the district's facilities are efficient ...

Q&A: CHCCS Superintendent Nyah Hamlett discusses Color of Education Summit

By Caroline Horne | October 7

City & State Staff Writer Caroline Horne spoke with CHCCS superintendent Nyah Hamlett about challenges to educational equity and being an educator ...

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Slingshot Festival showcases electronic music from artists around the world

By Will Kleinschmidt | October 7

About 20 artists from around the world participated in the annual electronic arts event, Slingshot Festival, at The Fruit in Durham on Friday and Saturday. ...

Community members reflect on Triangle Double Bucks Program, decreased funding

By Kristin Kharrat | October 7

The program gives beneficiaries the ability to double their money and shop locally.

Crochet Club creates tight-knit community, donates blankets to unhoused people

By Kate Alexander-Heyward | October 7

“Creating something really gives you an opportunity to give your brain a break without that guilt associated with it,” club Vice President Devon Cholon ...

Citizens-only constitutional amendment to appear on general election ballot

By Sarah Smiley | October 7

Some critics of the proposed amendment think it sows division and racism, while proponents think it will combat voter fraud.

Faculty raise concerns about limits to their freedom of speech

By Jessica Baugh and Dania Al Hadeethi | October 7

Despite the University's stated commitment to protecting the First Amendment rights of its faculty and students, not all faculty feel their speech is ...

Black-Owned Restaurants around the Triangle offer patrons an array of cuisines

By Morgan Perry | October 7

Black-owned restaurants in the Triangle area work tirelessly to supply citizens with good food and good experiences.

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How Mutual Aid makes the Carrboro Really Really Free Market, Free.

By Katie DuHaime | October 7

The Really Really Free Market occurs on the first Saturday of every month at the Carrboro Town Commons. The market is fueled by the Carrboro community ...