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Small plane crashes at RDU, injuring UNC professor and pilot

| April 24

Kenan Memorial Stadium

Individuals in ROTC and Chancellor Folt met at Kenan Memorial Football Stadium Monday morning to participate in a stair climb to commemorate 9/11.

16 years later, 2,076 steps for the first responders of 9/11

By Hannah Lang | September 11

Dozens of students and community members gathered at Kenan Memorial Stadium early Monday morning to complete the annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb. Runners ...

Chapel Hill resident Richard Crump competes in the 2017 DSI Watermelon Eating Contest.

Chapel Hill holds watermelon eating contest

By Chantal Shine | July 6

Richard Crump slogged through watermelon guts to find glory as the winner of this year's DSI Watermelon Eating Contest, held in Kenan Memorial Stadium ...

Shamaree Brown, Director of Student Athlete Programs & Compliance for the ACC, gives the keynote speech at the Carolina Sport Business and Fitness Expo on Oct 3, 2015.

Networking a focus at Sports Business Expo

By Mayura Patwardhan | October 4

On Saturday, Buffy Filippell, president of TeamWork Consulting and a former tennis player, told the Carolina Sport Business & Fitness Expo how athletic ...

Opinion: Be conscious of history at play in Kenan Stadium

September 10

Come Saturday at 6 p.m., the UNC football team will kick off against the Aggies of N.C. A&T in Kenan Stadium. We should mark this moment as historic, ...

Quinshad Davis, Bug Howard, Damien Washington and Devin Perry posing for the camera.

Inside UNC football media day

By C Jackson Cowart , Jeremy Vernon , Logan Ulrich and Pat James | August 12

The North Carolina football team held its media day on Wednesday at Kenan Stadium. Players and coaches answered questions about training camp and the ...

In March, construction crews worked on Kenan Stadium.

Construction in Kenan is gone, graduation is on

By Katia Martinez | April 16

Graduation in Kenan Memorial Stadium is on.

Officials claim mud won’t dampen commencement

By Sarah Thomas | March 5

The words "dust bowl" bring to mind barren areas of the Midwest during the Great Depression.

Shannon and Bryan Weynand got married in the Blue Zone in 2013.

Wedding packages at Kenan Stadium appeal to fans

By Sarah Headley | September 1

He liked it, and he put a ring on it—and then he cut the cake at Kenan Memorial Stadium.

Kenan Memorial Stadium to get upgraded cell service

By Sarah Headley | April 20

Football fans won’t have to worry about dropped calls at Kenan Memorial Stadium when games resume next fall.

UNC buildings still cleaning up after flood

By Jung Kim | July 17

Campus buildings affected by the record-breaking rainfall that flooded Chapel Hill June 30 are still undergoing repairs — forcing some students to change ...

Faculty ready to propose series of athletic reforms

By Nicole Comparato | March 1

More than 100 faculty want the University to know the last thing on their minds is NCAA rules and eligibility. Instead, they say its focus should be on ...

Former UNC football player Don McCauley (left) stands with Charlie “Choo Choo” Justice in the early 1970s. Photo courtesy of Wilson Library.

For lettermen, football means brotherhood

By Nicole Comparato | November 9

In a small lounge on the south concourse of Kenan Stadium, perfectly framed team pictures clad a dark wood paneled room to represent the tradition of ...

Town ?rework festival returns

By Ariel Smith | June 25

Kenan Stadium was empty last year on the Fourth of July, but town officials are preparing to host a revival of the fireworks festivities this year. Though ...

The Rams Club, UNC’s athletic booster club, plans for Kenan Stadium’s east end zone to be completed in time for North Carolina’s first home football game in the 2011 season. Officials said the club has exceeded its expectations for donations, which will pay for $35 million out of the $70 million total for the project.

New Kenan construction on target

By Louie Horvath | October 1

Kenan Stadium seems to be an imitation of the North Carolina football team this season. Just as the Tar Heels are missing players due to an NCAA investigation, ...

Kenan suites going fast

By James Wallace | October 19

More than half of the new premium suites at Kenan Stadium have been sold in the last two weeks, promising initial figures that put the stadium on track ...

Kenan Stadium overhaul begins fundraising phase

By Andrew Harrell | October 5

UNC football fans can now lease their own luxury suite in Kenan Stadium for the price of roughly $50,000 a year.But actual tickets to sit in the football ...

Kenan introduces Tar Pit

August 21

It might not be black, but organizers are hoping you'll notice the Tar Pit at Kenan Stadium when this year's football season officially kicks off.

BOT OKs New Scoreboard for Kenan Stadium

By Jamie Dougher | April 2

The UNC Board of Trustees passed a resolution Thursday granting initial approval to the installation of a video scoreboard in Kenan Stadium, setting in ...

Silent Field Becomes Memorial

By Mike Ogle | September 17

A bright sun shone down, warming the bright metal bleachers directly below.The unscathed, painted field lay calmly and ready for battle below mostly clear ...