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Lighten Up event in Carrboro promotes biker safety

By Lauren Zola | November 18

At the event, town staff worked at tables and distributed coupons for free bike inspections, bus route maps and safety gear including reflective lights. ...

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Carrboro names library complex after former Mayor Robert Drakeford

By Sheridan Barry | November 18

“[Drakeford] was distinctive because he really was a great mayor in a kind of transitional or pivotal time for Carrboro’s history,” Orange County ...

Fresh picks for spring: New classes at UNC in 2025

By Auva Vaziri | November 18

UNC will host multiple new courses available for students in the spring.

Column: I logged off for a week. So should you.

By Adele Harris | November 18

Lifestyle Staff Writer Adele Harris deleted social media apps from her phone for a couple of days. Here are her reflections.

Column: We can't ignore how the 'tradwife' trend predicted Trump's win

By Victoria Kirova | November 18

"Incorporating hyper-feminine ideals regarding a 'clean' aesthetic in which women are expected to re-embrace a 1900s life of countryside peace and solitude, ...

Students create their own academic path with the Interdisciplinary Studies major

By Jordan Andreasen | November 18

The 24-credit B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies currently has around 50 unique paths that students are following.

Editorial: The election results were far more likely than our political echo chambers thought

By Editorial Board | November 18

"Insulated on campus, we often forget the true plight of our fellow Americans. Most voters are far more concerned with their finances and family’s health ...

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Ryleigh Heck's two goals send UNC field hockey to the Final Four

By Caroline Wills | November 18

After struggling to record more than one goal in a game since September, junior forward Ryleigh Heck knocked back two against No. 9 Duke.

Veteran core disappears in UNC women's basketball's loss to UConn

By Cade Shoemaker | November 18

Maria Gakdeng, Lexi Donarski and Alyssa Ustby combined for just 10 points on 3-13 shooting.

Heel Talk: BOT Changes and Cookie Boycotts: What You Missed Last Week at UNC

By Lizzie Stoner , Natalie Bradin , Claire Kwon and May Proctor | November 18

Welcome back to another episode of Heel Talk, where AV Editor Natalie Bradin recaps the biggest local news stories from last week with Lizzie Stoner, ...

Equity questions surround Morehead-Cain scholarship nomination process

By Regan Butler | November 18

With the announcement of the second Morehead-Cain Sophomore Selection Scholars, questions have been raised about the equity of the application process. ...

N.C. Farm Bureau files lawsuit, challenges unionization rights for temporary workers

By Kristin Kharrat | November 17

“In our view, the DOL was, by regulation, giving farm workers self-organizing rights that Congress had said they aren’t entitled to,” Jake Parker, ...

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New PORCH community hub opens in Carrboro

By Sarah Lewisohn | November 17

The new space for PORCH Chapel Hill-Carrboro, which opened on Nov. 13, allows families to select the food they want and aims to provide more community ...

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Chamber music project brings historically-informed performances to UNC

By Kate Alexander-Heyward | November 17

The Gut Instinct Chamber Project performed their second of three concerts featuring violinist Nicholas DiEugenio and pianist Mimi Solomon. These concerts ...

Carolina Artists Coalition overcomes roadblocks to host fantasy runway show

By Cameron Hall | November 17

Saturday night, Carolina Artists Coalition presented Fantasy Fashion Speakeasy, a private fantasy-inspired fashion show. Although not in its original ...

EROT presents 'The Haunting Hour,' connecting creatives through performance

By Marisa Rosa | November 17

Ebony Readers/Onyx Theatre presented their fall showcase on Thursday titled "The Haunting Hour," which combines spoken word poetry and multi-genre performance. ...

Column: Trump’s election has already brought out the torches and pitchforks

By Arya Mehta | November 17

"Extremist conservatives have lived in their self-imposed bunkers for years, lying in wait to return to a time of terror and violence. Trump’s election ...

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University Gender Violence Services Coordinators program celebrates 10th anniversary

By Lily Kane | November 17

UNC's Gender Violence Services Coordinators program works within the University to help victims of gender-based violence through confidential support. ...

Column: For Black Americans, prioritizing Black candidates is historically sound

By Davina Boison | November 17

"Politically, Black identity is shaped by the collective experience of being misunderstood, misrepresented and marginalized by politicians. This shared ...

Op-ed: Trump's election is a devastating blow for survivors. I know because I am one.

November 17

"In one term, Donald Trump eliminated dozens of legal protections for victims of gender-based violence."