April 2016 Archives

Chapel Hill prepares for Final Four celebration

April 2, 2016

As fans gear up for the Final Four, police, fire fighters, and local businesses are preparing for possible victory celebrations.

UNC project grows food for eating, education

April 2, 2016

A new initiative hopes to bring edible landscaping to UNC’s campus.

UNC researchers seek ways to detect cholera

April 2, 2016

A group of UNC researchers is seeking to change the way cholera is detected. Many areas around the world have suffered because of a lack of a way to test for it.

The psychology behind sports fandom

April 2, 2016

Sports, especially college sports, are a major part of American life. But what makes us feel so attached to our favorite teams?

Orchestra group adds unique twist to classical music

April 2, 2016

The Knights — an innovative chamber orchestra — finds influences outside of classical music to enhance their performances,

UNC professor re-examines Snowden case

April 1, 2016

Retired UNC professor Hodding Carter discusses privacy in the information age, as well as the work of Edward Snowden.