The Daily Tar Heel
Printing news. Raising hell. Since 1893.
Friday, March 14, 2025 Newsletters Latest print issue

We keep you informed.

Help us keep going. Donate Today.
The Daily Tar Heel

Amelie Fawson

heel talk
Podcast

Heel Talk: Tech, Transitions and Tunes: What You Missed Last Week at UNC

By Lizzie Stoner , Lucy Wu , Tae Hong and Amelie Fawson | March 3

In this episode of Heel Talk, AV assistant editor Amelie Fawson sits down with staffers Tae Hong, Lucy Wu and Lizzie Stoner to recap the biggest stories across the DTH's University, City & State and Lifestyle desks. The group discusses UNC's use of AI technology to review admissions essays, the impact of new funding for reentry programs in North Carolina and the local music scene spotlighted by the PBS show Shaped by Sound.

heel talk
Podcast

Heel Talk: Election lawsuit, NYFW and the return of Fort Bragg: What You Missed Last Week at UNC

By Natalie Bradin , Claire Kwon , Meredith Kearson and Amelie Fawson | February 24

In this episode of Heel Talk, AV editor Natalie Bradin sits down with assistant Amelie Fawson and staffers Claire Kwon and Meredith Kearson to recap the biggest stories across the DTH's University, City & State and Lifestyle desks. The group discusses a student lawsuit filed against the UNC Board of Elections, Fort Bragg returning to its original name and a group of UNC students who reported on NYFW.

Hark the Pod Logo 1 Carson Elm-Picard
Audio

Hark the Pod: UNC Football Maintains Winning Streak With Victory Over FSU

By Luther Walker , Matthew Maynard , Emma Moon , Caroline Wills and Amelie Fawson | November 5

In this episode of Hark The Pod, Sports Editor Caroline Wills is joined by assistants Emma Moon and Matthew Maynard to discuss UNC football's statement win against FSU on Saturday, to share their predictions for UNC football's record at the end of the season and to recap the games of other fall sports on campus.

heel talk
Podcast

Heel Talk: Harris visits Raleigh and Committee reviews Campus Y: What You Missed Last Week at UNC

By Natalie Bradin , N'Nia Brickhouse , May Proctor , Kshitiz Adhikari and Amelie Fawson | November 4

In this episode of Heel Talk, AV Assistant Editor Amelie Fawson is joined by Kshitiz Adhikari, N'Nia Brickhouse and May Proctor to chat about the biggest news you may have missed last week, including the results of the Campus Y review, a Kamala Harris rally in Raleigh and the story behind the annual haunted trail on Rossburn Way.

Hark the Pod Logo 1 Carson Elm-Picard
Podcast

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's media day for the UNC basketball team, unpack UNC's loss to the Pittsburgh Panthers and share their football score predictions against Georgia Tech.

More articles »

Mini doc: Chapel Hill Town Council holds public hearing for cogeneration facility
Lauren Zola, Natalie Bradin, Amelie Fawson
News

Mini doc: Chapel Hill Town Council holds public hearing for cogeneration facility

By Lauren Zola , Natalie Bradin and Amelie Fawson | February 16

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality's Division of Air Quality held a public hearing on Jan. 16 at the Chapel Hill Town Hall to receive comments on UNC’s application to test a new fuel source at its cogeneration facility. The cogeneration facility, located on West Cameron Avenue, uses natural gas and coal to create energy. In July 2024, the University submitted an application to the DAQ to test engineered fuel pellets at the coal plant, according to UNC's energy services webpage. The webpage also says that it aims to "transition away from coal while increasing the use of renewable fuels” by testing the fuel pellets. According to the University’s webpage, the pellets are created from pre-consumer paper and plastic scraps that would otherwise end up in landfills. Writer Lauren Zola spoke to attendees at this public hearing to gather their thoughts on this proposed fuel source. Here is what they had to say. Story: Lauren Zola Video: Amelie Fawson, Lauren Zola & Natalie Bradin

More media »

Print Edition
Latest Print Edition
Special Print Edition
The Daily Tar Heel for Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Print Edition
Games & Horoscopes