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Underwear hung by the Old Well on Tuesday, students bring attention to campus sexual assault

By Eileen Foster | March 28

A group of students in the class ART 490: Art as Social Action created the project to bring attention to sexual assault on campus. Beneath a display of ...

Exhibitions celebrate Women's History Month at UNC

By Mary Mungai | March 28

Throughout Women’s History Month, students and faculty members have had the opportunity to explore female experiences and intersectional identities ...

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Lauren Hawkinson elected president of Graduate and Professional Student Government

By Hannah Rosenberger | March 28

Lauren Hawkinson has been elected as the 2023-2024 Graduate and Professional Student Government.

Theodore Nollert reflects on term as GPSG president

By Adele Morris | March 28

Theodore Nollert, the 2022-23 Graduate and Professional Student Government president reflects on the year as his term comes to an end. During his time, ...

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Computer science department works to close the gender gap

By Eilah Wood | March 28

The computer science department, typically a male-dominated field, has seen an increase in students identifying as non-binary and female over the past ...

Taliajah "Teddy" Vann reflects on her year as student body president

By Jessica Walker | March 28

Student Body President Taliajah "Teddy" Vann doesn’t measure the success of her term by how many changes she’s made or boxes she can check off, she ...

Muslim students observe Ramadan and begin fasting period with support of MSA

By Arwen Helms and Lauren Fichten | March 28

As dusk descended on Murray Hall last Thursday, students gathered to celebrate Ramadan, a holy month for Muslims marked by deep spiritual reflection, ...

Ackland Art Museum to unveil new Japanese art collection Friday

By Brianna Atkinson | March 27

The Ackland Art Museum holds the largest Asian art collection in the Southeastern part of the United States, which is set to become even larger soon. ...

S.O.U.L. is UNC's not-so-secret book club

By Elizabeth Pham | March 27

The Student Organization for Undergraduate Literature, also known as S.O.U.L. is described as a non-traditional book club at UNC. Students are not expected ...

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Faculty Council addresses University DEI efforts, School of Civic Life and Leadership

By Brooke Elliott | March 27

Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz gave updates about recent requests for information about UNC's diversity, equity and inclusion efforts from the North Carolina ...

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Wilson Library acquires life's work of Roland L. Freeman

By Emi Maerz | March 26

In a donation from the Kohler Foundation, the University's Southern Folklife Collection recently received over 50 years of photographic work documenting ...

City & State Editor Emmy Martin will be 2023-24 editor-in-chief

By Ashley Quincin | March 25

On Saturday morning, City & State Editor Emmy Martin was selected to be the DTH’s next editor-in-chief. Her platform includes restructuring newsroom ...

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BOT Finance Committee continues conversations regarding SCiLL

By Satchel Walton | March 24

At its Wednesday meeting, multiple members of the Board of Trustees expressed reservations with the way the January resolution regarding the School of ...

Trustee and faculty chairperson disagree on timeline of School of Civic Life and Leadership

By Emily Gajda | March 24

The UNC Board of Trustees’ University Affairs Committee met on Tuesday afternoon at the Carolina Inn for an update from Mimi Chapman, the chairperson ...

"Push to Start:" The Tarpeggios new EP releases Friday

By Stella Griffin | March 23

The Tarpeggios’ new EP "Push to Start" releases Friday, March 24. The group recorded the EP over the summer of 2022, with Chen and Sindhura Kondaveeti, ...

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Monique Truong looks to foster connection through fiction in lecture series

By Akash Bhowmik | March 23

As this year's writer-in-residence, award-winning author Monique Truong will be visiting the University next week to host talks related to literature. ...

Student CPR specialists advocate for heart safety on campus

By Tristan Slates | March 23

UNC was recently awarded HEARTSafe accreditation from the National Collegiate Emergency Medical Services Foundation (NCEMSF).

'Next to Normal' is up next for Company Carolina and Pauper Players

By Lauren Lovitt | March 22

On Friday, the UNC Pauper Players and Company Carolina will perform their version of “Next to Normal,” a musical about a mother with bipolar disorder ...

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UNC School of Nursing to use $5 million donation to combat nursing shortage

By Maeson Wagner | March 22

Joanne and William E. Conway Jr. donated $5 million to UNC’s School of Nursing earlier this month to combat the nursing shortage in North Carolina – ...

'A sisterhood': LEAD helps foster a new generation of Black doulas

By Adele Morris | March 21

Lived Experience Accessible Doula (LEAD) is an eight-week program that trains black doulas, or birth experts, on how to support black mothers emotionally, ...