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Hair decisions: Relaxers, straighteners, or natural?

February 26, 2011

Some African-American students are ditching relaxers and straighteners and wearing more natural hairstyles. Others worry natural hair could hurt their job prospects.

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APPLES provides alternative spring break options

February 26, 2011

Though many UNC students will spend this spring break on the beach, others are skipping the sun and good times to spend their week in a non-traditional way.

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Meet the UNC basketball walk-ons

February 23, 2011 ccepisodes

Learn the story of these six players who call themselves “Blue Steel.” They don’t spend much time on the court, but they’ve pledged to enjoy every minute.

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New downtown bars heat up competition

February 19, 2011

Club Pulse and the Front Porch Bar and Grill joins the unique atmosphere of downtown Chapel Hill, bringing more competition for existing bars and clubs

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UNC comedian performs at N.C. Comedy Arts Festival

February 19, 2011

Matt Krantz was the only UNC student to perform during the North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival as a stand-up comedian.

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Frisbee as a competitive sport

February 5, 2011

Frisbee. Not the first thing that pops into most people’s heads when they think “team sport.” But on many area campuses Frisbee is a competitive tournament game.

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UNC reporter spends the night with Duke’s K-ville “Krazies”

February 5, 2011

A UNC student braves a night with the “krazies” in K-ville, the place many Duke student’s call home for the weeks leading up to the Carolina game.

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Smartphones: accessory or necessity?

January 29, 2011

Whether it’s a Droid, a Blackberry, or an iPhone, smartphones are become an essential part of college life.

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A day with UNC’s “painted people”

November 13, 2010

They’re among the most conspicuous fans at every UNC football game — the enthusiastic fans who sit in the stands with their bodies covered in Carolina Blue paint.

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Chapel Hill homeless live day to day to make ends meet

October 29, 2010 ccepisodes

Most people who live in Chapel Hill or have walked down Franklin Street are well aware of the number of homeless in the area. Many of them live day by day trying to make ends meet. Reporter Reema Khrais follows one homeless man around to get a glimpse of a day in his life.

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