'A hometown hero': Carrboro celebrates folk musician on Libba Cotten Day
On Jan. 5, Carrboro celebrated Elizabeth "Libba" Cotten's birthday. The celebration honored Cotten's influence on American folk and blues music. ...
Read More »On Jan. 5, Carrboro celebrated Elizabeth "Libba" Cotten's birthday. The celebration honored Cotten's influence on American folk and blues music. ...
Read More »The UNC Southern Oral History Program interns and researchers examine activism, environmental justice, tenure for female and femme faculty of color and ...
Read More »With an increase in students moving in, many historically Black neighborhoods in Chapel Hill and Carrboro are working to combat gentrification and the ...
Read More »Eric Garcia, a 2014 UNC graduate, a senior Washington correspondent at The Independent and a columnist for MSNBC, published "We're Not Broken" on Aug. ...
Read More »Corbett, who graduated from UNC with a doctorate in microbiology and immunology in 2014, is being honored alongside three other scientists, who researched ...
Read More »Here's a list of events UNC community members can participate in to honor the legacy of Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. next week.
Read More »In December, the University announced it would rename two buildings on campus, for Henry Owl, the first American Indian student and student of color to ...
Read More »"Now, I’m assumed to add so little to my classes that it is perfectly acceptable when I’m not really a part of them. I see campus opening back up ...
Read More »A large, red-lighted archway welcomed visitors this weekend at the front of Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary, leading to a lantern-filled pathway. The ...
Read More »Franklin Street has had its fair share of business turnover. Here's a look at five new restaurants that have recently opened.
Read More »The Student Affairs building, formerly known as the Carr Building, will carry the namesake of Henry Owl, the first American Indian student and person ...
Read More »UNC’s Food, Fitness and Opportunity Research Collaborative is working with underserved communities in Orange County through a project called Communities ...
Read More »While the number of faculty members of color at UNC has increased gradually in the past decade, many prominent members are choosing to leave the University. “We’re ...
Read More »The Commission met Monday to discuss a new ad-hoc committee to review naming removals, progress with the University's land acknowledgement and the Unsung ...
Read More »“A pardon of innocence is a formal recognition that the person is actually innocent and therefore their conviction and their incarceration was wrongful," ...
Read More »“We want to increase the exposure of the Cherokee language to the general public, so people can get to know this language,” Shiyue Zhang, one of the ...
Read More »Justin Hadad will pursue a Master of Philosophy in economics at the University of Oxford, where he hopes to continue studying market design. He is the ...
Read More »“It’s been the first showcase we’ve had since COVID,” said Evynn Richardson, who is a first-year and member of the Haliwa-Saponi tribe and Nansemond ...
Read More »"For all of the positivity surrounding Friendsgiving, the celebration still revolves around the most controversial American tradition: Thanksgiving."
Read More »Friends, family and advocates for Cates shared his story and discussed ongoing efforts to memorialize him at the remembrance event. "James was more than ...
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