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UNC men's soccer team's season ends with 1-0 loss to Oregon State in NCAA quarterfinals

| December 2

Student Life

Athletic dining services now limited to football

By Cain Twyman | October 14

UNC football players can now text their breakfast orders in to chefs and pick them up from the Kenan Football Center on the way to class.

UNC freshman, Julia Thompson, has organized an event called Pizza In The Pit in an effort to raise awareness about Cystic Fibrosis. She began the program as a result of the loss of her older sister to the disease in January of this year. The event will take place October 14th at 7PM.

Research dollars lag for cystic fibrosis

By Amanda Albright | October 14

When she was younger, Julia Thompson watched her sister Rachel suffer from cystic fibrosis and promised herself she would one day find a cure.

UNC Dance Marathon changes name

By David Doochin | October 14

UNC Dance Marathon is getting an identity makeover.

Millennials marrying later in life

By Sara Svehla | October 14

The millennial generation is putting off marriage until later in life — and the delay is at a record high, according to a recent Pew Research Center ...

New 15 minute class change time will begin spring semester

By Rebecca Brickner | October 13

Starting this spring semester, classes meeting Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays will be held 15 minutes apart as opposed to the current 10-minute interval ...

NC senate candidates debate over student loans

By Anica Midthun | October 13

As student loan debt skyrockets, support is growing nationwide for legislation that allows students to refinance loans to ease their financial burden. ...

Junior Madison Farr works to prepare the soil for planting. Southern States of Carborro provided plants and tools for the project. Farr hopes the improved landscape will add some color to the Yogurt Pump's entrance.

YoPo student employees beautify West Franklin

By Shuyan Huang | October 13

The fall chill and scattered rain did not stop volunteers from redoing the landscaping in front of Yogurt Pump on West Franklin Street Sunday.

Shavon Flowers (left) and Meghan Eisenhardt, a sophomore undecided major from Greensboro, work at Granville Towers. Both have worked there since September 2013, Eisenhardt as a desk attendant and Flowers as a receptionist.

Student workers grapple with effects of low wages

By Nick Niedzwiadek | October 10

UNC senior Samantha McCormick held a minimum wage job at $7.25 an hour as an office assistant at Parker Residence Hall for more than two years.

Dozen Doughnut Dash fights cancer with doughnuts

By Melody Jiang | October 9

If a man in a hot dog costume is scarfing down a dozen doughnuts at the Old Well on Saturday morning, do not be alarmed — he is probably participating ...

Professor Rita Balaban stands with the two masks she removed from streakers who interrupted her class on Thursday.

Masked streakers interrupt Economics 101 lecture

By Sara Salinas | October 9

A lecture hall full of economics students was exposed to a different type of curve during Thursday’s class.

Contextualized grades to now appear on UNC transcripts

By Liz Bell | October 9

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A panel of undergraduate and graduate students share their coming-out experiences for the LGBTQ Center’s Coming Out Week on Wednesday.

Students get emotional during Coming Out panel

By Bradley Saacks | October 9

Travis St. Brice began to choke up.

Alpha Phi sorority starting in spring

By Tyler Fleming | October 9

The newest member of UNC’s Panhellenic Council — Alpha Phi sorority — will begin making its presence known on campus within the next few ...

Members of the Black Student Movement release balloons in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month Wednesday afternoon in the SASB courtyard. Members wrote message such as "stay strong" and "just keep fighting" on the balloons to be released in the sky.

Breast cancer ‘plague(s) the minority community at large’

By Mona Bazzaz | October 9

Students made cards, attended a lecture and released pink balloons into the sky all in the name of breast cancer awareness among minorities.

Despite cuts to health fees, Campus Health services will stay

By Jane Wester | October 8

After the student health fee was cut by 4 percent this academic year, Winston Crisp spent the summer finding new ways to keep programming — like ...

UNC senior poses for special ACC Playboy issue

By Colleen Moir | October 8

Playboy Magazine’s October edition included a “Girls of the ACC” section, featuring UNC senior Brittany Leppert, a drama major. Leppert took the ...

Fishing Club and Geology Honors Society get funding for rods, flights

By Emily Lowe | October 8

Members of Student Congress had tough decisions to make Tuesday as student clubs came before the Finance Committee asking for everything from money for ...

Campus Rec entertains building lazy river

By Danny Nett | October 7

Potential renovations to UNC’s recreation facilities might be making a splash on campus in 2015.

The UNC chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. held a voter education forum which hosted arguments from both the Carolina College Republicans and Young Democrats. Topics discussed included reform for health care, immigration and education. Kathryn Walker, the College Republicans Chair, answers a question from the panel.

College Republicans, Young Democrats argue politics at forum

By Kate Grise | October 7

UNC’s two major political student groups sparred in a debate on Monday, defending the respective positions of U.S. Senate candidates Kay Hagan and Thom ...

From left to right, Sam Lin, Kathleen Cheng, Christie Leung, Tim Kang, and Kiko Wong stand together to support Hong Kong, sponsored by the Asian Students Association at UNC. Christie and Kiko are students from Hong Kong studying at UNC through the GLOBE program, Sam and Tim are students at UNC and members of the Asian Students Association, and Kathleen graduated from UNC with the Class of 2014.

Asian Students Association stand with Hong Kong

By Brielle Kronstedt | October 7

The UNC Asian Students Association filled the Pit with yellow ribbons and umbrellas Monday in support of the current protests in Hong Kong calling for ...