Video games are part of the problem
Don't completely remove video games from the gun violence conversation.
COLUMN
Video games have no relevance to mass shootings
With one of the highest rates of death by firearm in the developed world, is America simply looking for something to blame?
Viewpoints: Take your memes and get off my lawn
Take your memes and get off my d***n lawn!
Viewpoints: Memes Connect Carolina
Who knew memes could mean so much more than raunchy laughs? As I continue my years at Carolina, I hope to contribute to that conversation and dabble in meme creation myself.
Column: UNC needs greater focus on class diversity
My view of the University is rather simple: the University is a place where those students who are the most talented should go after high school to continue their education. Attempts to create lasting social differences through universities can be better achieved by other means.
Column: Should you watch the NFL?
Player safety, misconduct and protest surround the NFL, which raises questions about where the League's priorities lie.
Column: Why we all love 'To All the Boys I've Loved Before'
To all the rom-coms I've loved before.
Column: *Pulls off mask* Thomas Goolsby!
Among the white men who have had their feelings hurt by the statue’s removal is UNC Board of Governors member and former state senator Thomas Cowart Goolsby.
Guest Op-Ed: Silent Sam from a historian's perspective
"As someone who teaches American military history, I cannot count the number of student-veterans who have expressed dismay to me over the statue and what it represents in their eyes: war against United States and the killing of its military personnel."
Column: Menstruation Frustration
I always like getting back into the mindset of having to juggle the responsibilities of my rigorous course-load with making sure I’m prepared for that treasured time of the month.
COLUMN: Here's to Aussie Rules Football
This is Australian rules football, and if you ever do experience it in person, you won't regret it.
Guest Column: Pauli Murray and Silent Sam
"UNC has had a long tradition of making African Americans unwelcome on campus. Silent Sam symbolized that desire to keep the school a place for those with considerable privilege."
Column: Sam is down and I am hopeful
Every day hundreds of our fellow Tar Heels of color walked past a statue dedicated to those who declared war against the United States in defense of slavery. The debate on whether to remove this blemish from our campus is now more heated than it has been in many years. The University spent nearly $400,000 protecting it last year alone due to strong opposition to its continued presence at UNC.
Column: Change the culture at DTH and apply for staff
Opinions assistant editor Ramishah Maruf on a new year of learning and leading the DTH voice.
Column: Welcome to the Opinion Page
Opinion Editor Alec Dent shares his goals for this year at the DTH and expectations to embrace diversity in the newsroom.
Column: Dispelling Silent Sam Myths
Silent Sam has been commanding the attention of students, faculty and lawmakers as one of the hot-button issues still to be resolved. Here's a quick breakdown of the controversy so far.
Column: The Student Fan Disillusionment
It almost feels like UNC athletics has a fear of cultivating a culture that is outside of the commercial persona that its teams have nationally.
COLUMN: The Details
As Ozzy Osbourne’s “Centre of Eternity” blasted through a high school gym in South Plainfield, N.J., Troy Heilmann stood in the darkness.
COLUMN: Find your bread
I was homesick, still hunting for friends and a fairly good baker. It was bread time.
COLUMN: Carolina Covenant elevates UNC in educational equity, but there’s still work to be done
For students just above the near poverty line, UNC’s claims of affordability and exceptional Carolina Covenant program do not ring true.
