Features “The Freshman 15” is a myth debunked March 3, 2017 Many college students dread “The Freshman 15,” the common belief that they’ll gain 15 pounds when they get to college. But recent studies show “The Freshman 15” is a myth.
Features Black Student Movement celebrates 50 years February 25, 2017 On its 50th anniversary, Black Student Movement leaders look back at the organization’s founding in the turbulent 1960’s.
Features Conference to celebrate Jewish foods in the global south February 25, 2017 A UNC symposium will celebrate Jewish cooking in the south, where European recipes often are blended with southern regional traditions.
Features Mermaids are real at this Greensboro pool February 18, 2017 Nearly 200 “merfolk” gathered in Greensboro at the largest annual mermaid convention in the country.
Features Surprise! Some students don’t care about the Super Bowl February 4, 2017 More than a hundred million fans are expected to tune in for Sunday’s Super Bowl. But for some it’s just another Sunday night.
Features UNC study explains why “acid trips” last so long February 4, 2017 The findings may help pharmaceutical companies develop longer-lasting medications.
Features Botanical Garden brings nature to hospitalized kids January 28, 2017 The North Carolina Botanical Garden has created a portable creek for pediatrics patients at UNC Hospital to learn about science.
Features Carolina Square brings more chains to Chapel Hill January 28, 2017 As a new Target store nears completion on Franklin St., several independent businesses are closing.
Features UNC institute conducts first research on teen autism January 27, 2017 The five year program gives adolescents with autism tools to transition into life after high school.
Features UNC student becomes YouTube sensation December 3, 2016 A UNC first year student reviews products on YouTube and says he earns $100,000 a year doing it.