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President Obama Visits UNC

November 5, 2016

President Obama visited UNC’s campus Wednesday with a message encouraging young people to get out and vote.

Local residents do their part to save the bees

November 5, 2016

North Carolina is home to thousands of beekeepers. Some do it as a hobby, and some do it as a profession. But all are helping protect an essential part of the ecosystem.

Student showcases musicians on Facebook show

November 5, 2016

Aspiring musicians at UNC have a new forum to perform – a weekly showcase on Facebook.

Students use creative ways to get their peers to vote

October 29, 2016

UNC student organizations are using creative ways to endorse presidential candidates and persuade their peers to turn out to vote.

Chapel Hill imposes Halloween curfew for Franklin St.

October 29, 2016

The town of Chapel Hill is imposing a 10:30 p.m. curfew for Halloween festivities this year, in an effort to make the celebration smaller and more local.

Critics say campus bookshop has lost its ‘quirkiness’

October 29, 2016

Some faculty members say the historic Bulls Head Bookstore on campus has lost its character after Barnes & Noble took it over this summer.

Open travel to Cuba impacts locals

October 29, 2016

Loosened travel restrictions between the U.S. and Cuba are reuniting families and making it easier for others to visit the Caribbean country.

UNC documents student life through T-shirts

October 29, 2016

The UNC Archives are collecting photos of t-shirts to document the student experience over time.

Student describes Hurricane Matthew’s effect on hometown

October 15, 2016

Robeson County, NC was among the places hardest hit by Hurricane Matthew. Students from the area are trying to help their families and neighbors cope with the damage.

Community and coffee at new student-run shop

October 15, 2016

The Meantime Coffee Company is new to UNC. It’s entirely run by students and hopes to create a sense of community at Carolina.