The Object-Based Teaching Fellowship at the Ackland Art Museum allows graduate students to explore the interdisciplinary potential of, and teach others to appreciate, all that the study of art has to offer.
The I Heart Art fundraiser will be held at Top of the Hill Feb. 16.
A look into the inspiration and career of Kal Caviness, an artist better known by the name K.A.L.
Sustainability, accessibility and gender equity are coming to the Pit at next Monday's Feminist Clothing Swap, all for just three for $5.
Offering all sorts of goodies, from guava-flavored cotton candy to kombucha, Rumors' post-Valentine's Day event will highlight local female-started and run businesses from 12-5 p.m.
The Raas All-Stars bid competition will be working with Dola Re Dandiya to put on a dance competition featuring bhangra and raas dance teams in Memorial Hall on Saturday, Feb. 15. The proceeds go towards education in rural India.
"So take a look at my playlist, filled with a handful of songs that remind me of some people, places or memories I cherish. I hope it inspires you to do the same and give your future self the best Valentine’s Day gift of all — the ability to remember the love you’ve felt not just on this one day, but all the days of your life."
“I think everybody loves a good love story, and everybody loves a good laugh. The love shows, they really touch on real human emotions.”
Mix Tape Grab Bag, a self-proclaimed "Top 40 party band," will be back at The Station on Valentine's Day with a show for people of all relationship statuses.
“SAI is important at UNC and in our community because it promotes women in music. It’s an important form of expression, which women were historically excluded from. We encourage musical excellence in all women, regardless of race, nationality or age.”
UNC Police are investigating a breaking-and-entering at Jackson Hall that occurred early on Saturday. A member of the crew for the production of PlayMakers Repertory Company's "Everybody," said the suspect was allegedly seen in the building on surveillance footage wearing a skeleton costume, one of three costumes stolen from "Everybody."
The Tarpeggios placed first and Tar Heel Voices placed second at the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella South Region quarterfinal on Feb. 1.
UNC a cappella group Cadence's efforts to support women go beyond the bonds group members have built among each other. They have recently extended their support to the Orange County Rape Crisis Center, holding gigs that focus on female empowerment and uplifting women within the UNC and Chapel Hill community.
The Academy Awards were held on Feb. 9, honoring what many would consider to be the best of film. In the category for best director, no women were nominated. In the 92 years of Oscars awards, five women total have been nominated for best director. Only one has won. But despite this lack of recognition, many female directors at UNC are far from disheartened. Through academic programs such as film studies in the communications department to student organizations like Carolina Film Association, female directors on campus are actively striving to break through this gendered barrier.
The magazine tackles a global perspective, relatability and accessibility to provide content that is diverse and inclusive for readers.
"I know there are some spiritual things in his dances, but also the movement is so beautiful and strong that I think anyone would be drawn to it."
On Monday night, UNC English professor Martin Johnson will be showing four films that highlight race, gender and perspective from the 1960s.
UNC graduate Brandon K. Winford's new book explores the life of John Harvey Wheeler — a banker, civil rights lawyer and activist — and major figure of the civil rights movement during the 50s and 60s. But the book goes beyond Wheeler, to study how black businesses in Durham developed and how economic concerns shaped Black Americans struggle for civil rights.
Carolina for Amani, a Campus Y organization, is holding a bead show in the Pit on Feb. 14. The proceeds from the show will go towards helping the Amani Children's Foundation improve and maintain orphanages in Kenya.
Shirel Horovitz shares how her local workshops at the Charlotte & Dick Levin Jewish Community Center will provide local traffic routes to create her next exhibit. The exhibit will open on Feb. 21, and will display her artistic interpretation of the streets of Durham.
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