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Weekend roundup: Two men's tennis wins, a softball series loss and more

This weekend, UNC softball lost a series to Pittsburgh, UNC men's tennis took two wins and more. 

Weekly Quiz for the Well-Read News Whiz: April 23

Faculty Advisory Committee proposes potential student COVID-19 vaccine mandate

The Faculty Advisory Committee discussed COVID-19 vaccination progress and the possibility of mandating student vaccines in the fall. Other topics covered included on-campus housing for first-years and Chancellor Guskiewicz's recent trip to Selma, Ala.  

No. 4 UNC men's tennis advances to ACC semifinals with 4-2 win over No. 35 Virginia Tech

With gutsy performances from junior Brian Cernoch and first-year Logan Zapp, the No. 4 North Carolina men's tennis team (19-2, 9-2 ACC) won a close match against No. 35 Virginia Tech (12-9, 6-6 ACC), 4-2, to advance to the ACC Tournament semifinals.

Union hosts '90s-themed LDOC to mark years that start coming and don't stop coming

Carrying out UNC's LDOC tradition, the Carolina Union plans to host a '90s-themed LDOC celebration on May 5. The celebration will include a mix of virtual and in-person events to round off the semester, including socially distanced yoga and high ropes cap and gown photoshoots for seniors. 

LAB! Theatre premieres student-written play about college senior challenges

LAB! Theatre, a student theatre company, is virtually producing and broadcasting an original student play by senior Stuart Wilson, “One Foot Forward, One Foot Back" this weekend.

Board of Governors discusses fall operations, out-of-state HBCU enrollment caps

The Board of Governor's met Thursday to discuss fall operations, HBCU enrollment caps and UNC System Board of Trustee appointments. 

Preview: UNC baseball looks to bounce back against the streaking Hurricanes

The Tar Heels bested Miami in their last matchup in 2019, winning two out of three games. This weekend, they look to come out on top again and break Miami’s four-game winning streak. 

'Start educating yourself now': Groups around campus celebrate Earth Day

Plant a tree and make a friend. Earth Day is an appreciation for the planet we all share together. From planting flowers to being activists for the global climate change, UNC students are sharing what Earth Day means to them.

UNC is requesting an expansion of joint jurisdiction to cover Greek life housing near campus

In March, the University requested to expand its joint jurisdiction policy between the Chapel Hill Police Department and UNC Police. The goal would be for the University to have jurisdiction over off-campus Greek housing.  This expansion would extend the agreement that the town of Chapel Hill and the University entered into when the University took over jurisdiction of Granville Towers.

The DTH predicts the 2021 Oscars

The votes are in and the 2021 Oscars Awards show is here for you to see how the best films of the year match up against each other. Arts & Culture writers give their predictions on who and what films they believe will take home the Academy's highest honors. 

Letters to the editor: House Bill 243 will hurt UNC System employees

DTH readers weigh in on North Carolina's pending anti-trans legislation, a bill that would give the UNC System greater flexibility to deal with COVID-19 financial impacts and single-use plastic consumption. 

Trial underway challenging constitutionality of North Carolina Voter ID state law

The trial, which began April 12, raises questions about a 2018 bill that requires photo ID for voting. Plaintiffs and opponents say the bill intentionally discriminates against Black voters.

Column: Navigating the pandemic is risky business

Why are we so bad at risk evaluation? And how does that manifest in our approach to COVID-19?

Quiz: Which academic building are you?

It may need some work, but one thing’s for sure: UNC infrastructure has plenty of character.  Take our quiz to find out which academic building you are! 

First-years face burnout from a year of isolation as finals approach

The weight of the pandemic, coupled with the stress of upcoming final exams and overall fatigue, has taken a toll on many students' mental health — particularly first-years, who are experiencing significant loss and social isolation. 

UNC baseball can't climb out of early hole in 6-3 loss to Coastal Carolina

The UNC baseball team dropped another game this week against Coastal Carolina University.

Editorial: The powder keg of academic pressure

"We are taught that this constant stress and anxiety is just a part of life. That freaking out over exams and racing to find resume fillers is normal. This isn't the case, of course, but this pressure that we put on ourselves is not just in our own heads — it comes from the society we live in."

Chapel Hill's Chelsea Theater reopens after yearlong closure due to COVID-19

The Chelsea Theater, a Chapel Hill cinema that shows independent and documentary films, closed in March 2020 due to the pandemic. One year later, it's open again, with brand-new renovations. 

UNC junior Sam Zahn wins Truman Scholarship

Sam Zahn, a UNC junior, has been selected as one of the 2021 recipients for the Harry S. Truman scholarship, a scholarship that every year rewards around 60 scholars $30,000 to put toward future careers in government or public service.