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

| December 2

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Relay For Life kicks off year of cancer fundraising Friday

By Sarah McQuillan | September 26

Performers will take the outdoor stage at Forest Theater tonight, but they won’t be affiliated with the theater department.

Andrew ___, President of the Banned Books Club meet in the Donovan Lounge in Greenlaw Hall on Wednesday night.

SOUL talks banned books, censorship

By Mohammed Hedadji | September 25

A group of about 15 students gathering Wednesday night in Greenlaw Hall to discuss the history of banned books agreed that banning literature keeps people ...

Omololu Refilwe Babatunde, a geography and African studies major from Newark, Del., speaks about the Unsung Heroes Memorial on Wednesday.

Real Silent Sam group draws attention to memorials

By Sarah Kaylan Butler | September 25

The Real Silent Sam, an activist group of students, faculty and community members, created a human replica of the Unsung Founders Memorial Wednesday to ...

SafeWalk gets funding back from Student Congress

By David Doochin | September 25

SafeWalk will no longer operate in the red, Student Government officials believe.

From left to right, Jacob Hinton, President, Lara Taylor, and Steven Chickos, Vice President, of the Carolina Veterans Organization meet to discuss the organization's upcoming plans for veterans on campus.

Student veterans face tough transition on campus

By Anyssa Reddix | September 25

Senior Steven Chickos was home for less than a month after serving three years in the U.S. Marine Corps, before coming to UNC — and the transition ...

Brent Comstock, a sophomore business and religious studies major from Nebraska, started a business through LaUNCh.

Sophomore Brent Comstock runs tech company from UNC

By Sofia Edelman | September 25

At 12 years old, most kids aren’t starting a project that will one day become a successful company. But Brent Comstock was, and continues to be, an ...

UNC Student Congress sets limits on funding

By Megan Morris | September 24

The Student Congress Rules and Judiciary Committee met Tuesday to discuss proposed amendments to the Student Code dealing with the May allocation of student ...

Q&A with student, town representative Brannum Forsyth

By Maggie Monsrud | September 24

Sophomore economics major Brannum Forsyth from Birmingham, Alabama recently began his work as member of the Board of Directors of the Chapel Hill Downtown ...

Carolina Hispanic Association (CHipsA) panelists Manny Amaya, left, Cecilia Polanco, and Emilio Vicente speak to members of the UNC-Chapel Hill chapter of the NAACP in the Upendo Lounge at SASB North.

CHispA panelists talk diversity

By Olivia Bane | September 24

The Carolina Latina/o Collaborative began its panel Tuesday night with a hot-button question from an audience member — "Do you think there ...

UNC evaluated on freedom of speech

By Jane Wester | September 24

To Greg Lukianoff, the fact that UNC celebrates First Amendment Day shows the University is at least trying.

Gary Birdsong, often referred to as the "Pit Preacher" declared hateful speechery on Monday afternoon from the pit. The weather was lovely.

Pit Preacher Gary Birdsong claims First Amendment rights

By Kate Albers | September 23

Some people come to UNC for the academics, clubs or sports. But Gary Birdsong, commonly known as the Pit Preacher, comes to UNC because of a divine inspiration. ...

Peter McClelland, Executive Director with the North Carolina Federation of College Republicans and the current Speaker Pro-Tempore in UNC's Student Congress looks forward to his political involvement on campus for his senior year.

Student Congress’ longtime veteran: Peter McClelland

By Eric Surber | September 23

Senior Peter McClelland can claim something most UNC students cannot — he has been a member of three different UNC Student Congresses.

(From left to right) Federico Luisetti, former chancellor James Moeser and Alisa Eanes, former Covenant Scholar, offer their reflections during the memorial service for the late Fred Clark in Memorial Hall on Saturday.

Fred Clark remembered for benevolence, devotion

By Kelly Jasiura | September 22

Fred Clark didn’t want his memorial to be a somber occasion.

Game Jam
Jacob Settlemyre is a Carolina student majoring in Computer Science. His professor recommended him to a Game Jam in Washington.D.C. He said "everything in the Game Jam was fun." He "wants to keep doing this project because it is fun."

UNC video game developers visited White House

By Sarah Kaylan Butler | September 20

Three Tar Heels were welcomed to the White House over the weekend to create an educational video game and rub shoulders with bigwigs in the business.

Student Congress has vacancies in 19 positions

By Deborah Harris | September 19

As representatives for the UNC student body, Student Congress has a problem — out of 41 positions, 19 are vacant.

ITS unsure of what caused Sakai issues

By Jane Wester | September 19

Students and faculty who wanted to use Sakai Thursday had about a 50-50 chance of success.

Dr. Valerie Young gave a talk thursday evening in Koury Oral Health Sciences Building on Imposter Syndrome. On encouraging students to break out of their personal imposter experience, Dr. Young said "Everyone loses when bright people play small."

Author Valerie Young tells graduate students to think big

By Anyssa Reddix | September 19

Students learned techniques on how to feel more confident in their talents at a presentation Thursday by Valerie Young, author of “The Secret Thoughts ...

Amanda Roth (left) and Emili Hall, both juniors, participate in Southern Smash, an event hosted by UNC Panhellenic Council that allows participants to break scales that represent the things that weigh them down.

Students smashed scales to challenge body image issues

By Tyler Fleming | September 18

Students attacked eating disorders with sledgehammers and baseball bats outside Davis Library Wednesday afternoon.

Roundup of trainings around campus: Sept. 18, 2014

By Mona Bazzaz | September 18

Helping Advocates for Violence Ending Now, or HAVEN, is a campus organization that educates students on sexual and interpersonal violence.

The UNC chapter of the NAACP and the Xi Gamma chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity hosted "I Am A Human", a panel that discussed recent minority injustices and possible strategic solutions featured the UNC Harmonyx on Tuesday evening.

'I am a human' panel discusses racial tensions at UNC

By Megan Morris | September 17

Ferguson, Mo., is more than 800 miles away from Chapel Hill, but conversations surrounding civil rights issues have become a topic of relevance everywhere. ...