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(01/09/24 6:27pm)
Several UNC faculty members were named on Clarivate's 2023 Highly Cited Researchers list for demonstrating “significant and broad influence” to their respective fields of research.
(03/06/23 3:06am)
Michelle Lee, a second-year graduate student in the UNC Department of Physics and Astronomy, said that she has always noticed subtleties in the way women and minorities are treated in STEM.
(02/06/23 3:57am)
Earlier this year, Gov. Roy Cooper signed Executive Order No. 276, prohibiting the use of certain applications, including TikTok, on state devices. The executive order led to the development of a new policy from the North Carolina Department of Information Technology, which bans TikTok on state-owned and state-issued devices. While the policy does not apply to UNC or community colleges in North Carolina, it remains to be seen whether TikTok is in the clear at these schools.
(01/23/23 9:17pm)
You have 50 minutes left until 11:59 p.m. and you haven’t even started a first draft of an essay due at midnight. It counts for 25 percent of your grade. No late credit is offered. There is no hope.
(09/27/22 3:13pm)
A research fellow group at UNC recently received a two-year, $500,000 grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to deepen studies focusing on ovarian cancer — particularly among women of color.
(11/16/21 11:00pm)
The delta variant of COVID-19 has been identified by researchers to have passed its peak, with new cases, hospitalizations and deaths declining in most states. However, with advancements in the booster shot rollout, the virus has continued to be a major point of conversation regarding transmission during the holiday season.
(10/19/21 2:50am)
When Susan Cohen came to the University in 2018 as the new associate director of the UNC Institute for the Environment, she was surprised to find no central hub for drone duties on campus.
(03/05/21 3:04am)
Duke University professor Paul B. Jaskot is giving a lecture on Tuesday, March 16, about his use of digital tools to study architecture in the Krakow Ghetto during Nazi occupation.
(04/14/20 10:59pm)
While getting her master's degree at Duke University, UNC alumna Ashlyn Sanders received a diagnosis that shocked her.
(09/10/19 12:50am)
UNC researchers in the School of Medicine recently published a study investigating whether vaping impairs fertility or development of offspring.
(04/25/19 1:02am)
Posters filled the Blue Zone at Kenan Stadium as the University community came together on Wednesday to participate in the 20th annual Celebration of Undergraduate Research.
(04/01/19 2:21am)
Professor Kelly Giovanello from UNC’s College of Arts & Sciences is working to better identify the signs of Alzheimer’s in individuals long before they show symptoms.
(01/25/19 2:00am)
CORRECTION: An earlier version of the article incorrectly stated that one student has not been required to use 2-step verification. The student is registered for Heelmail 2-step and Duo. Additionally, the article incorrectly states that international calling plans are necessary to use 2-Step. This is not required. The story has been udpated with the correct information. The Daily Tar Heel apologizes for this error.
(11/16/18 4:20am)
On Nov. 11, the Association of Public Land Grant Universities named UNC among their 2018 cohort of Innovation and Economic Prosperity Universities. UNC joins more than 60 universities nationally who have received the IEP designation from APLU to date.
(11/08/18 2:59am)
This week, UNC is holding its semi-annual University Research Week, with multiple events planned each day that cover a wide array of topics.
(07/13/18 1:36am)
A University of North Carolina archeologist team discovered an ancient mosaic at the Huqoq synagogue in Galilee that bolsters a new theory about ancient Jewish life.
(06/22/18 3:15am)
After polling 511 American Christians, UNC researchers surveyed their participants’ intuitive understanding about God’s appearance.
(04/27/18 1:45am)
As students bring more wireless-ready devices to college, schools are tasked with meeting assumptions that Wi-Fi is available everywhere.
(04/09/18 2:36am)
Science, technology, engineering and math classes are mostly taught using lectures, according to a new study. However, studies have shown lectures are less effective than other methods of teaching, so UNC and other universities are rethinking how to teach STEM classes in order to better engage students.
(04/06/18 1:41am)
As the 2018 midterm elections approach, women and college graduates have moved toward the Democratic Party, the Pew Research Center reported in a study released March 20.