Sessa has three more years of college eligibility to grow and thrive as a Tar Heel, will continue serving as a member of the U.S. Women’s National Team and has an ultimate career goal of becoming an Olympian.
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“I think the biggest thing guys have learned is, doing it for the guy next to you, not wanting to let the guy next to you down,” Biggers said.
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The Carrboro Housing and Community Services Department presented its 2021-22 fiscal year activities report at the Carrboro Town Council Meeting on Tuesday. The presentation included information about the department’s focus on racial equity, its goals for the upcoming year and the Emergency Housing Assistance program.
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In an in-state battle, the North Carolina men’s soccer team (8-6-5) fell to the High Point Panthers (11-4-5), 2-0, on Thursday afternoon at Dorrance Field to conclude its season.
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"It’s no surprise to my friends that I’m going to be talking about cassettes in this article. Ever since I found my mom’s dusty Walkman sitting in an old box in the attic, I’ve been obsessed with recording music from my phone to magnetic tape so I can wear a clunky box on my hip and listen to music with questionable quality."
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In Key's 19 minutes of playing time, she racked up an impressive 13 points and 7 rebounds, and shot 83 percent from the free throw line.
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The Tar Heels boast a talented defense but an inconsistent offense, resulting in an 8-5-5 record and fourth-place finish in the ACC Coastal division. In order for North Carolina to begin its tournament run on a positive note, the team will look to reverse this trend and feed off the home crowd against High Point this Thursday.
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In its Monday meeting, the University Commission on History, Race and a Way Forward welcomed Danielle Hiraldo, the director of the American Indian Center, as its newest member. The Commission also provided updates on Barbee Cemetery and the Unsung Founders Memorial, two ongoing projects.
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In addition to junior Fiona Crawley's win in the final match – her sixth title of the fall season and her second major victory – the success of the entire team highlighted the Tar Heels' potential heading into the spring season. With a strong performance from key players, expectations are beginning to rise about the possibility of a long-evasive team NCAA championship. “Our team is probably the most connected and unified (it’s been) — we’re 10 players strong,” head coach Brian Kalbas said. “Now it's all about the team and we’ll see what we can do come January time.”
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"Ticketmaster paints their strategy of dynamic pricing and platinum ticketing as a practice that supports both fans and artists alike and protects them from villainous third-party sellers. But in actuality, it prioritizes revenue above all else — revenue that goes directly into the pockets of artists and Ticketmaster executives."
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"Unlike other types of meditation which rely on visualization, verbalization and other sensory aids, Vipassana focuses solely on the observation of physical sensations. By emphasizing the interconnectedness of the mind and body, I've found that it can be useful for young people."
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"Qatar has been a contentious landing spot for the event, even outside of the alleged corruption that ultimately led to its bid. The treatment of migrant workers has been a massive concern. If you’re still debating watching this year’s World Cup, here’s a suggestion: don’t."
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Music is a part of many people's daily routines — but while some see music as a form of entertainment, some psychologists use music as a form of therapy for patients. “I've seen a lot of cognitive skill set building through music,” Elizabeth Smith, the owner and director of Good Grooves Music Lessons and Therapy in Chapel Hill, said.
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Florence Dore — a tenured professor in the UNC English and Comparative Literature departure — has written three books, produced two rock 'n' roll albums and also teaches classical literature to college students.
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November is Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. Local organizations are honoring lost loved ones, hosting events for caregivers and educating the general public to mitigate the stigma around the disease.
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Earlier this year, Neal Shah and Gavry Eshet launched CareYaya, an online platform for providing caregiving services. Over 1,500 student caregivers — recruited from nearby universities such as UNC, Duke and Elon — work for CareYaya, which has provided services to over 500 families to date.
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During the Nov. 16 town council meeting, the Chapel Hill Town Council is set to approve a resolution that will acknowledge harm caused by the Graham Street raid of 1990, also known as Operation Readi-Rock, and issue a formal apology to those impacted. The meeting will be on the 32nd anniversary of the raid, which was an execution of a search warrant on a full block of Graham Street that disproportionately affected Chapel Hill’s Black community.
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Following the Supreme Court of the United States' leak of the potential overturning of Roe v. Wade last May, members of the UNC Employee Forum started working on Proclamation 22-01 to address the situation. The proclamation advocates for employees that could be affected by abortion legislation changes, but members of the forum say that the University did not include this within The Well's typical meeting coverage.
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UNC's quest for a third national title in men's soccer will begin at noon on Thursday at Dorrance Field. The Tar Heels, who are hosting High Point, will need to look out for the Panthers' powerful striker and revamp their faltering defense.
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“We’re going to get the best out of every team we play, regardless of whether it’s non-conference or conference play,” head coach Hubert Davis said.
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