Features Industrial hemp movement grows February 1, 2014 The newly passed federal farm bill permits research of industrial hemp, but in North Carolina, the crop remains illegal.
Features Exhibit recognizes unsung heroes February 1, 2014 UNC’s Sonja Haynes Stone Center opens a Civil Rights Movement exhibit to recognize young social activists.
Features Students provide free care at clinic January 25, 2014 A student-run program offers free medical care at a Wednesday night Carrboro clinic.
Features Experts examine benefits of stretching before exercise January 25, 2014 Many people stretch before they exercise, but experts say that may not be enough to prevent injury.
Features UNC helps ex-NFL players tend to medical needs December 7, 2013 UNC has partnered with the NFL Players Association to provide free treatment to former players.
Features Dogs help students deal with Finals Week stress December 7, 2013 It’s exam time at UNC, and one campus library is helping students de-stress with therapy dogs.
Features Students start business to match donors, needy families December 7, 2013 CommuniGift, the idea of three UNC sophomores, is hoping to brighten the holidays for needy families.
Features Tattoos no longer taboo for young athletes November 23, 2013 The trend of athletes getting tattoos has spread from the pros down to college and even high school players.
Features UNC livens up Thanksgiving in Chapel Hill November 23, 2013 Students’ college years often mark the first time they’ve been unable to spend Thanksgiving with family.
Features Hearing researchers find ‘volume knob’ inside our brains November 16, 2013 Duke researchers discover that our brains can adjust the volume coming from our ears, helping us fit in with our surroundings.