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Two months after the Dan River coal ash spill, scientists still are trying to figure out its ecological effects. UNC’s class registration system causes headaches for students. Libraries struggle to stay relevant in a digital era.

UNC officials defend the use of the campus emergency sirens, which have sounded four times in the past three months. The deadline approaches for applying for Obamacare. Students protest an ordinance that limits how many people can live in a house. Restaurants preserve the tradition of wood-cooked barbecue.

The governor’s staff asks the UNC system to pare down its budget request. Media organizations go to court to unseal records in the Faith Hedgepeth case. A new study finds caffeine may help your memory.

A UNC study shows many women continue to use tanning beds, even though they know the risks. An animal virus devastates North Carolina pig farms. “Flipped classrooms’ encourage students to learn on their own. ESPN chronicles Dean Smith’s illness.

Businessweek is the latest national media organization to report on UNC’s academic scandal. Students are among the consumers affected by Target’s data breach. A Raleigh company seeks approval for the first drug to treat female sexual dysfunction. High school students learn whether they’ll be accepted to UNC next year.

A candidate for student body president attracts national attention, but it’s not enough for him to win the race. UNC employees hope they’re not passed over for pay raises this year. Native Americans are underrepresented on campus.

UNC continues to dig out from the winter storm. There’s controversy over a building at Duke named for white supremacist. Autism patients fight for better insurance coverage. Gender non-specific bathrooms appear on campus.

Students join thousands of marchers in a state capitol protest. Teachers leave the profession because of low pay. UNC’s student body president election attracts national attention. President Obama addresses sexual assault on college campuses.

After a series of shootings on college campuses, UNC and Duke police prepare for a similar emergency. Out-of-state students fight a proposed tuition increase. As Girl Scouts conduct their annual cookie sale, they find a lot of loyal customers at UNC.

UNC admits “academic failures” in the scandal affecting student-athletes. Mary Willingham defends her research on athletes’ reading ability. Students provide free medical care. Coach Sylvia Hatchell says she’s feeling good after cancer treatment.