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CULTURE
AdoptEd video collaboration shows that no two adoption stories are the same
“It can be really overwhelming because it is a lot of raw, unfiltered emotion and stories that are coming out of people.” UNC's AdoptEd and N.C. State's Adopted Students Union partnered to produce an adoption interview montage.
Carolina Indian Circle celebrates heritage and culture at annual Powwow
The Carolina Indian Circle (CIC) will be hosting its 32nd annual Powwow. This year, the event will honor the large number of Indigenous women who have gone missing or been killed. In addition, the Powwow will inform non-Natives about Native American culture.
Do-it-yourself fermentation comes to Wildlife Center
How, exactly, is fermented food made? This event will show you!
We're over the moon about this Valentine's Day Show at Morehead Planetarium
"I think everyone should be able to know something about the universe and appreciate its beauty.”
Saturday cartoons have inspired these UNC students to be animators
"We like to describe ourselves as like group of friends that just kind of gives tips to each other and to other people on how to bring art into a storytelling form."
PlayMakers unveils new show, 'Jump,' detailing intersection of mental health and grief
On Jan. 26, the PlayMakers Repertory Company will be premiering a new show called "Jump." Struggling with the topics of grief and mental health, the show covers heavy topics while also showing a love story for the main character, Fay.
Here’s what eight UNC professors did with their year outside the classroom
After a year away from the classroom, the Institute for the Arts and Humanities' Faculty Fellows are returning Tuesday to present their individual projects to interested students.
Local vendors come together for Salt & Smoke Festival
This Saturday, Acme will present their sixth annual Salt & Smoke Festival, an event that promises to be filled with raw oysters, local booze and live music.
This UNC Student wants to tackle the gun debate through theatre
“It’s your kid, it’s your kid’s friends, it’s your nieces and nephews, this is real people and they’re hurting and being affected by this, and if we don’t do anything it’s just going to keep getting worse and worse.”
Meet Genevieve Lowry Cole, the first Native American woman to graduate from UNC
Genevieve Lowry Cole became the first Native American woman to graduate UNC in 1954. More than 60 years later, she works with current students to help them achieve their goals, as well.
Column: 'The Favourite' was robbed this awards season
"Overall, I believe that 'The Favourite' was completely robbed during this awards season, particularly at the Academy Awards."
The best thing about the early 2000s is back, and it's not the Jonas Brothers
Flip phones are making a comeback, with one UNC student describing his experience with owning one as liberating.
Column: Why I love St. Patrick's Day
"This country has come a long way since Irish immigrants felt the need to change their names to get jobs and avoid discrimination."
Column: Why I hate St. Patrick's Day
"Imagine having whatever ethnicity or cultural heritage you feel attached to relegating to mindless drunkeness."
Turn your poems into a manuscript with the North Carolina Poetry Society
The North Carolina Poetry Society is hosting a workshop that aims to help people begin the process of putting together a manuscript.
Office DJ: Taylor is not as pretentious as she sounds
"There are few questions I hate more than being asked more than what my music taste is. I usually stammer out a response that sounds like I’m not entirely sure what music is."
Watch Mark Twain take on ethics, race & the Devil in this one-man psychological play
“Hopefully the playgoer will be able to have an assessment in the spirit of what Huck Finn once said about Mark Twain: He told the truth mainly, there was things which he stretched, but mainly he told the truth.’”
Review: Sometimes, Watsky is good enough
You’re here to see Watsky in his scruffy, melodramatic philosophy-101-esque splendor, and there can be no question that the man delivers. Sometimes, that’s plenty enough.
UNC's art departments to display senior MFA theses at Durham Fruit Company
“There are nine students, we work very differently from one another, we have very different backgrounds, and so the art will be very diverse as well as very exciting.”
