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UNC campus infested with the undead for ‘Tar Heel Zombie Preparedness Festival’

September 23, 2022 Madison Ward

A horde of zombies was unleashed at UNC this week. But fear not, the Tar Heel Zombie Preparedness Festival aimed to eliminate emergencies, not cause one.

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Feeling a little theatrical? UNC has a new musical theater minor

September 16, 2022 Emma Cooke

While UNC produces several musical productions every year, there has never been an academic track. That;s changing w with the introduction of a new musical theater minor.

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Auction provides cheap wheels by peddling bikes left on campus

September 16, 2022 Tajahn Wilson

The annual event held by UNC Transportation and Parking sells off bicycles that have been abandoned on campus. Nearly 200 bikes were auctioned this year.

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Amid a rift in the United Methodist Church, local congregations continue to affirm LGBTQ+ congregants

September 16, 2022 Chris Kammerer

The United Methodist Church in the U.S. has been in upheaval since the passing of the “Traditional Plan” in 2019. Here’s a look at how two Triangle-area churches have been responding.

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Seniors enjoy what may be their only semi-normal year of college

September 2, 2022 Emma Cooke

UNC seniors have dealt with COVID-related challenges since they were freshman. The upcoming year will be their first and only normal year.

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State employees use controlled burns to maintain healthy forest environments

May 5, 2022    

The strategy is being used to help manage vegetation and prevent future wildfires from getting out of control.

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Chapel Hill shop is one of the largest pen-specific stores in the US

May 3, 2022 Daniel Myrick

Crazy Alan’s Emporium sells pens ranging from fifty cents to $1,800.

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Crowdfunding is an increasingly popular method for starting a business

April 30, 2022    

For new business owners, crowdfunding can be more feasible than getting a loan, with the added advantage of not having to pay anyone back.

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‘Success While In Transition’ aims to support individuals recently released from prison

April 30, 2022    

Two formerly incarcerated men took it upon themselves to develop a curriculum that addresses recidivism and restructures the tools used to survive in prison.

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All in the game: UNC plans to implement game studies into curriculum, including a new minor

April 30, 2022    

UNC-Chapel Hill faculty use the Critical Games Studies Initiative to bring video games to the English and Comparative Literature Department.

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