Carrboro Farmers' Market takes safety precautions to stay open
By Taylor Molina | Sep. 16Farmers have been working overtime to accommodate their customers. Many now do pre-sales and drop off deliveries that most did not do before.
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Farmers have been working overtime to accommodate their customers. Many now do pre-sales and drop off deliveries that most did not do before.
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After the University moved classes online, four student-led theatre groups — the Black Arts Theatre Company, The LAB! Theatre, Company Carolina and Pauper Players — were left uncertain of their next steps. By Company Carolina’s suggestion, the four groups supplemented their individual plans for the fall with a virtual series of stage-readings, one-act plays and student-run performances.
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On the evening before Faith Hedgepeth died in 2012, she attended an event for Alpha Pi Omega, the nation’s oldest and largest Native American Greek-letter organization. She was inducted into the sorority as an honorary member in 2013. With this month being the eighth anniversary of Hedgepeth’s death, former neighbor and distant relative Zianne Richardson suggested the chapter do something special to honor her memory.
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Although the spring 2020 Jubilee concert was postponed due to COVID-19, the show must still go on—virtually. The Carolina Union Activities Board will host rapper Rico Nasty and singer DaniLeigh in the first ever virtual Jubilee concert this Saturday.
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Just weeks after they arrived, the members of Gum Box — along with thousands of other students — were moving off campus again. Instead of having impromptu jam sessions in their hallway or doing homework to the sound of a saxophone solo, the group is now facing a semester of Zoom calls and carefully planned recording meet-ups. “We’re all super stoked about the prospect of creating some original content together,” guitarist Harrington Shaw said. The band members are spread from Wilmington to Apex, but they’re prepared for the challenges of distance. In some ways, the distance could even have its benefits. The band is making plans to meet for its first recording session, in preparation for its first livestream performance.
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What began as a fun experiment would morph into a full-fledged passion project to build the entire campus as part of the Build the Earth project, an effort to build the world on a 1:1 scale.
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Mullets, buzz cuts, and bleached hair dominate as students choose to change up their hairstyles during the pandemic. Faced with months of social distancing, some finally try that look they've been delaying while others opt for a bold statement. These changes during the pandemic support research showing the connection between changing your hairstyle and experiencing a major stressor.
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UNC junior Josh Neuman, pushes past fears and racks up views as a professional downhill skateboarder, filmmaker and adventurer. Sitting on roof tops or skating down mountains in the Alps, Neuman pushes the boundaries of skating and filmmaking to new heights.
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BASEMENT is an artist-run project space in Chapel Hill that aims to highlight unconventional art practices and provide an inclusive space for artists to exhibit their creations.
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What does virtual Bid Day look like? Many new members would have preferred to rush in person, but sororities are adapting to a new virtual setting.
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After 30 years of advocating, the Asian American Center will finally open its virtual doors on September 10th, 2020. But for Selina Shi, a UNC sophomore and the co-director of the Asian American Center, the center represents more than just what will be a physical place.
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Some UNC students have turned to creative outlets, such as painting and meditation, to help them cope with mental health challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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These UNC students are finding creative ways to keep their study spaces fun and comfortable during remote classes.
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The statuses of films such as “Tenet,” “Mulan” and “Wonder Woman 1984” have been among the biggest stories in a COVID-19-ravaged entertainment industry this summer. However, student filmmakers at UNC have dealt with many of the same issues, having to delay or cancel several projects due to the pandemic.
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While a global pandemic may have stalled their plans, local band "Toothsome" has released two songs: “Shark Eggs/Pirouette.”
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A capella groups have opted to use a fully virtual format, with communication technologies becoming paramount to their safe operations.
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Meet the UNC alumni duo who made a film about Hurricane Katrina and the difficulty of not being around loved ones during times of crisis.
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So now, at 21 years old, I am revisiting the pop hits of my pool days. I hope this playlist of songs I heard over and over those summers makes you feel like you, too, are part of a small lifeguarding dynasty.
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“It all feels like a larger sense of community,” UNC junior Kayla Brown said. “I don't get that a lot I feel like at UNC, especially since I’m mostly in the theater department, so I’m not around as many Black people.”
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"In a time when positive Black imagery in mainstream outlets is sparse, Boseman used his gift to educate, empower and change the negative rhetoric around the Black experience."
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Shop The Daily Tar Heel Store this holiday season! We sell UNC sports memorabilia and Daily Tar Heel-themed gear, such as the Century of Champions poster, the 1993 Basketball Championship Commemorative Edition and "Print News, Raise Hell" t-shirts. Our Black Friday sale is starting now! Order by Nov. 30 to receive up to 25 percent off.