Anthony DeHart

Town Council rejects condo building that would have been Chapel Hill’s tallest

December 1, 2023 Anthony DeHart

A proposed development at 157 East Rosemary Street aimed to add a 12 story building to the heart of downtown Chapel Hill.

Student leaders want better campus recreation facilities – even if that means higher student fees

November 17, 2023 Anthony DeHart

At the November meeting of the Board of Trustees, student body president Christopher Everett asked the board to raise student fees to address the situation.

Ghost stories: Is a Carolina Inn visitor from decades ago haunting today’s guests?

October 27, 2023 Anthony DeHart

From haunted inns to playful spirits, Chapel Hill has its share of ghostly legends.

Some merchants say bike lanes on Franklin Street are hurting their businesses

October 18, 2023 Anthony DeHart

Some merchants report that their business is down 60% and blame the redesign of Franklin St. that reduced the number of car lanes to make room for bikes.

NC House Speaker suggests UNC should no longer be a gun-free zone

September 29, 2023 Anthony DeHart

After a fatal shooting and two lockdowns in the first few weeks of this semester, some UNC students are calling for gun control legislation. But N.C. Speaker of the House Tim Moore disagrees.

Members of the ‘lockdown generation’ push for stricter gun laws

September 15, 2023 Anthony DeHart

After the August 28 shooting, a hush fell over campus as students began processing the event. In the days that followed, that hush was replaced with a yell demanding action. Students wanted to feel heard and shine a light on their new reality.

Two lockdowns in 16 days leave students and others anxious and angry

September 15, 2023 Anthony DeHart

16 days after Professor Zijie Yan was shot, UNC went into lockdown again, when a man allegedly pulled out a gun in the student union. For students and others, it’s been a time of turmoil and stress.