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By Noah Hughes | March 24

An empty dance studio on the bottom floor of Woollen Gymnasium at UNC-Chapel Hill sits unused on March 23, 2025.

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By Noah Hughes | March 24

An empty dance studio on the bottom floor of Woollen Gymnasium at UNC-Chapel Hill sits unused on March 23, 2025. With NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament games being held in the adjacent Carmichael Arena, student dance organizations received little notice of the studio’s temporary closure, further restricting their already limited rehearsal space.

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By Noah Hughes | March 24

A close-up shot of Memorial Hall’s banners draped between the front pillars at UNC-Chapel Hill on March 23, 2025. A banner featuring a dancer hangs alongside a “24/25 Season” banner, contrasting with the limited availability of space felt by UNC dance groups.

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By Noah Hughes | March 24

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By Noah Hughes | March 24

A wide-angle shot of Memorial Hall at UNC-Chapel Hill on March 23, 2025. While Memorial Hall hosts occasional dance performances, student dancers struggle with a lack of practice spaces and shrinking class opportunities.

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By Noah Hughes | March 24

A shot of the Memorial Hall sign at UNC-Chapel Hill on March 23, 2025, showcasing its established presence on campus. Despite this, some wish it were more resourceful and accessible to dance groups.

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By Noah Hughes | March 24

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By Noah Hughes | March 2

Former UNC Women’s Soccer Head Coach Anson Dorrance engages in joyful conversation with several UNC students following the "Why Not Us" documentary screening on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at the Hussman School of Journalism and Media in Carroll Hall.

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By Noah Hughes | March 2

The 2024 National Champion UNC Women’s Soccer team, alongside their head coach, Damon Nahas (far left), poses for a photo following the "Why Not Us" documentary screening on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at the Hussman School of Journalism and Media in Carroll Hall.

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By Noah Hughes | March 2

UNC junior forward/midfielder and 2024 MAC Hermann Trophy winner Kate Faassee is interviewed on screen during the Why Not Us documentary screening to a large audience on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at the Hussman School of Journalism and Media in Carroll Hall.