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Food trucks make rare appearance in downtown Chapel Hill

April 1, 2017

The first annual Food Truck Rodeo on Rosemary Street brought the mobile vendors to a part of town where restaurant owners have long opposed them.

Churches may provide sanctuary to undocumented immigrants

March 25, 2017

In the wake of President Trump’s wave of executive orders on immigration, local churches are exploring what is means to provide sanctuary to undocumented immigrants facing deportation.

Student Stores details renovation plans in first town hall meeting

March 25, 2017

The new owners of UNC’s Student Stores seek to show their commitment to UNC, despite ongoing concerns from students about corporatization.

Variety show puts student comedy center stage

March 10, 2017

The Scene Is Dead, a comedy variety show at UNC, is expanding and spreading laughter within the community.

Cooper and legislators seek to incentivize new teachers

March 10, 2017

Both Governor Roy Cooper and state legislative leaders have proposed plans to remedy North Carolina’s growing teacher shortage.

New policy restricts work of campus civil rights center

March 4, 2017

The Board of Governors has ordered the Center for Civil Rights to stop taking new cases, which could have a severe impact on discrimination litigation in North Carolina.

With plungers, cleaning supplies in hand, student rides in Mardi Gras parade

March 4, 2017

UNC junior Andrea Brucculeri had the unusual experience of riding on a float in a satirical Mardi Gras parade.

Locally trained service dogs help diabetics

March 4, 2017

Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Paws is a service dog training center in the heart of Carrboro. They train dogs for the blind, those who are physically disabled, and diabetics.

UNC System President, Margaret Spellings, seen in this 2016 file photo, is asking the Trump Administration to extend a controversial program that allows young immigrants to stay in the U.S.

Spellings calls on Trump to maintain DACA program

February 25, 2017

The UNC System President supports an Obama Administration policy that allows undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children to stay here.

Proposal would punish students who disrupt campus speakers

February 25, 2017

The proposal by North Carolina’s Lt. Governor is a reaction to protests in North Carolina and elsewhere that have targeted conservative speakers.