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‘It’s not a joke’: Fed up with squirrels, some Durham residents want limits on wildlife feeders

October 31, 2025 Anthony Guerra-Flores

Citing thousands of dollars of squirrel damage to homes and vehicles, residents of a Durham subdivision want the city to regulate wildlife feeders. But the mayor says a proposed ordinance goes too far.

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UNC has expanded a personal finance class to help athletes’ money management skills

October 31, 2025 Liana Riachi

UNC has partnered with the financial services company Robinhood to expand the class. The course is open to all students, with a focus on student athletes in need of NIL income management.

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Responding to Trump’s request, NC legislators have added another likely GOP congressional seat

October 25, 2025 Marguerite Stouse

A new congressional district map was passed this week in North Carolina. Republicans will likely gain another seat in the state’s congressional delegation, which is already gerrymandered to a 10-4 GOP advantage,

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Unwelcome in parking decks, students seek a new place on campus to skateboard

October 24, 2025 Brooks Stevenson

After UNC Police shut down a practice in a campus parking deck, the UNC Skate Club is petitioning Campus Recreation for a designated skate spot.

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Chapel Hill rally protests threats to university research and academic freedom

October 24, 2025 Andrew Sellers and Reyna Drake

Indivisible Orange County, an activist group, criticized both the Trump Administration and UNC leaders.

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AI experts say detecting deep fakes is a growing challenge

October 24, 2025 Gracie Durham

The discussion of fake videos was one of the highlights of Converge-Con, a UNC conference exploring artificial intelligence.

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First Amendment Day takes on added meaning amid threats to speech and academic freedom

October 10, 2025 Brooks Stevenson

First Amendment Day included banned book readings, discussions of free expression, a conversation with former Provost Chris Clemons, and a press conference by Professor Dwayne Dixon, who was briefly suspended last week over allegations he advocated violence.

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Losses on the field and controversies off the field lead to questions about Bill Belichick’s future

October 10, 2025 Reyna Drake

UNC says Belichick has the university’s full support, despite a growing list of problems, including the suspension of an assistant coach for violating NCAA rules.

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Gamers are often exposed to extremist content, but players say there are ways to avoid the rabbit hole

October 10, 2025 Andrew Sellers

While multiplayer online games – like much of the internet – can expose people to radical content, some gamers say the community should work together to challenge harmful beliefs and make everyone feel included.

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Repairs are set to begin on Chapel Hill trails damaged by Chantel

October 10, 2025 Gracie Durham

With federal money in hand, the Town of Chapel Hill plans to begin repairing trails and paths damaged during Chantel. Some of the repairs will be temporary to get the trails open sooner.

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