March 2026 Archives

Rep. Valerie Foushee’s primary race was unusually close. Were voters sending her a message?

March 7, 2026 Andrew Sellers

As she runs for her third term, Rep. Foushee won the Democratic primary by won by less than 1% of the vote over a challenger who ran as more progressive.

Gas prices are up because of the Iran war, and experts say they likely won’t come back down soon.

March 6, 2026 Reyna Drake

Gas prices typically increase as the weather gets warmer, but this year the increase has been larger and sooner than usual because of unrest in the Middle East.

Controversial artist Raj Bunnag explores the power of printmaking as political expression

March 6, 2026 Javon Huynh

Bunnag, invited to UNC by the Asian American Center, led multiple events on campus, allowing students to engage with art that challenges social and political norms, even amid pressures on artistic freedom.

UNC students and faculty worry for friends and family in Iran, where communication is limited

March 6, 2026 Rachel Moody

Many Iranian-Americans opposed the Iranian government, but are unclear about the motivation and goals of the U.S. and Israeli attacks.

UNC’s ‘Glow and Know’ safety fair educates students about violence prevention

March 6, 2026 Allison Helms

UNC’s Violence Prevention and Advocacy Services program is hoping to help students understand and feel comfortable pursuing campus safety resources.

UNC students were among those documenting the Milan Olympic games

March 6, 2026 Zoe Behrendt

A UNC pre-med student turned his passion for photography into an Olympic opportunity. Nick York traveled to Milan to photograph snowboarding events. He was among several UNC students who documented the games.