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Seventeen years later, many students struggle to recollect the events of 9/11

September 8, 2018

Many students who are at UNC now were too young to fully remember the 9/11 attacks. But the event still touched their lives.

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Paperhand uses big puppets to tackle big environmental issues

September 7, 2018

A performance with lifesize puppets, “In the Heart of the Fire,” brings environmental issues to UNC’s Forest Theater.

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University researchers try to generate pickle power

April 28, 2018    

A team of UNC and NC State researchers is working to generate power from the waste products of pickle production.

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After 50 years, Chapel Hill’s oldest bar shuts its doors

April 28, 2018    

The Cave was a popular venue for new bands and was known for welcoming diverse customers.

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UNC professor proposes high-speed ferry service for Inner Banks

April 28, 2018    

The proposal would link Elizabeth City and other cities on the Albemarle Sound with the Outer Banks.

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Critically endangered lemurs find a haven with the Blue Devils

April 21, 2018

The Duke Lemur Center has the most extensive population of endangered lemurs outside of their native Madagascar. The center focuses on research, education and conservation.

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Podcasters help their fellow students find love

April 21, 2018

A student-produced podcast helps people looking for love find each other.

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UNC researches secrets of loggerhead turtle navigation

April 14, 2018    

UNC scientists find genetic evidence that magnetic navigation guides loggerhead sea turtles home.

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Elementary school adds swimming to the 2nd grade curriculum

April 14, 2018    

Kids at Frank Porter Graham Elementary school are taking swimming lessons at the YMCA. It’s part of an effort to teach life skills to children whose families might not be able to afford lessons.

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Intense dance competition raises thousands to fight eating disorders

April 14, 2018    

Students spend months preparing for Greek Groove, which benefits the UNC Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders.

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