Triangle-based company brings mythical circus show to Durham
Trapeze, aerial silks, contortion and juggling are just a few of the many acts on display during a show with Purple Marble Circus.
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Trapeze, aerial silks, contortion and juggling are just a few of the many acts on display during a show with Purple Marble Circus.
In 2022, the N.C. Supreme Court affirmed the “Leandro Plan,” or the Leandro Comprehensive Remedial Plan, which seeks to supplement under-supported public school districts with a $5 billion boost in annual education spending.
Exhibits all around town made from linocut prints, ceramic sculptures and a variety of other mediums explore themes of disenchantment, sports culture and modern interpretations of history.
CHARLOTTE — The Spartans were talking.
CHARLOTTE — Harrison Ingram couldn’t sleep.
CHARLOTTE — Seth Trimble is 6-foot-3.
No. 15 North Carolina (6-3) fell to its in-state foe High Point (6-4) 12-11 on Saturday afternoon at Dorrance Field after a second-half collapse. UNC went scoreless for the game’s final 22 minutes, withering away a lead as high as six goals in the third quarter.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — After a 23-3 run to end the first half, the No. 1 seeded North Carolina men’s basketball team (29-7) pulled away from No. 9 seed Michigan State (20-15) in the second to win, 85-69, in the second round of the NCAA tournament Saturday at Spectrum Center.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Over the last 24 hours, the UNC women’s basketball team has had to quickly shift.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Tar Heels have been here before.
After suffering a 15-goal loss last week to Syracuse, the North Carolina women’s lacrosse team (7-3, 3-2 ACC) found its way back into the goal and the win column, beating Louisville (5-6, 2-3 ACC) 18-12 at Dorrance Field on Saturday.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Lackadaisical. That’s the word Seth Trimble used to describe UNC’s play at times in its first round win on Thursday against No. 16 seed Wagner. Careless turnovers. Failure to get out in transition. Defensive lapses.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — For the last 15 years, the Wojciks have run a bracket pool within their family. Paxson typically doesn’t do very well, his bracket getting busted one way or another every March.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — RJ Davis has the ball. He cuts left, then right, pausing at the top of the arc. He steps back before letting the ball fly. The buzzer sounds, signifying the end of the half.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — In the hours leading up to Maria Gakdeng’s first NCAA tournament game, the junior center met with head coach Courtney Banghart.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Alyssa Ustby knew the Tar Heels on the lane line had to be ready. The game depended on it.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The No. 8 seeded North Carolina women’s basketball team (20-12, 11-7 ACC) handled No. 9 seeded Michigan State (22-9, 12-6 Big Ten) in a 59-56 victory during the first round of the NCAA tournament at Colonial Life Arena on Friday.
CHARLOTTE — Curtis Withers was a star in his hometown. He attended West Charlotte High School and was named the 2001 Charlotte Observer player of the year. He stayed home to play college ball at Charlotte, where he was named first team All-Conference three times.
CHARLOTTE — In UNC's opening round game against Wagner, Armando Bacot wanted to make a statement.
Update: 3/26, 4:28 p.m.: In a statement to The Daily Tar Heel, UNC Media Relations said the University has received the petition and "will carefully consider the requests from UNC housekeepers." Media Relations also said that UNC Transportation and Parking is currently working on a new five-year plan to address future University needs.