Franklin Street Rubbish the Raccoon sculpture shares Earth Day message
On March 15, 140 W. Franklin St. Plaza welcomed a new resident — a 7-foot tall raccoon named Rubbish.
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On March 15, 140 W. Franklin St. Plaza welcomed a new resident — a 7-foot tall raccoon named Rubbish.
When improv actor Anoo Tree Brod begins a show, she often imagines her audience as a bunch of unlit lightning bugs. By the end of the performance, she said she wants to see their troubles melt away and watch them light up.
The first of 15 spring practices for the North Carolina football team began on Tuesday morning.
The School of Civic Life and Leadership will introduce a new minor for students during next week’s course registration period.
Zayka Indian Cuisine is set to open in early May at 105 E. Franklin St., where the Basecamp bar and restaurant was formerly located.
CHARLOTTE — Sitting on a training table in UNC's locker room at the Spectrum Center, Armando Bacot paused when asked who won last year’s NCAA tournament. Bacot, who is gearing up for a first-round tournament game with the Tar Heels on Thursday, took a beat. He laughed.
Last March, a UNC student died after taking fentanyl-laced cocaine on Duke University’s campus. A year later, students at both universities continue to spread awareness through organizations that provide resources and educate students if they find themselves in an emergency.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In UNC’s opening round game, its opponent Wagner will have the same amount of healthy players as the Tar Heels have national championships.
On March 11, President Joe Biden recommended in his fiscal year 2025 budget that the federal government provide $138.3 million to build the planned North-South Bus Rapid Transit route along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, connecting Eubanks Road to Southern Village.
UNC announced on March 18 that four individuals will receive honorary degrees for outstanding accomplishments in public service, dance and community service at the spring commencement ceremony.
For graduate student Simiyha, there is no average day of work. As one of the coaches at the Writing Center at UNC, she finds every shift to be a little different.
CHARLOTTE — If you were scrolling through Instagram on Monday morning, you may have noticed a rather unusual post from UNC's Paxson Wojcik.
The Carrboro Town Council approved multiple appointments and reappointments to various Town boards and commissions, heard an update on the Orange County Crisis Diversion Facility and joined a memorandum of agreement for the Co-Gen Rail Line Project during its Tuesday night meeting.
Many members of UNC's Undergraduate Student Government raised concerns about the 2025 fiscal year stipend bill passed by the Undergraduate Senate in late February.
I love Jimmy Buffett.
She was down by 25 points after two rounds. Senior diver Aranza Vazquez turned to her head coach, Yaidel Gamboa.
You expel the remnants of sleep through a big yawn. Your eyes drift open. You feel strange… almost like you’re… well-rested? Wait, that’s not right — It’s 8:53 a.m. You have class in exactly 12 minutes.
UPDATED March 20 9:10 p.m.: UNC senior guard RJ Davis picked up two more All-America honors on Wednesday from the NABC and the USBWA, becoming the 19th Tar Heel player to be a consensus first-team pick.
The Orange County Schools Board of Education met on March 18 to discuss its Bond and Capital Project Recommendations, plans for the after-school program and the end-of-year testing and re-teaching plan.