UNC is celebrating arts on campus this month, but students say the university needs to spend more money on the departments that teach it. A study shows about a third of U.S. college students suffer food insecurity. A UNC professor is proposing new high-speed ferry service for northeast North Carolina. Campus officials are warning about the environmental effects of glitter left behind by people posing for graduation photos. Chapel Hill’s oldest bar is closing, leaving some musicians without a venue. Researchers might some day generate electricity from an unlikely source: pickles.

A court ruling forces UNC to release records about campus sexual assault cases. As they graduate from college, DACA recipients face uncertainty. UNC remembers alumnus Carl Kasell, the former NPR newscaster who died this week. Juul e-cigarettes are a fast-growing fad, but health advocates worry about their popularity with teenagers. UNC is a leader in studying autism among older adults. Duke University hosts the world’s most extensive population of endangered lemurs.