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Brandon Standley

Editorial Managing Editor

Brandon Standley is the editorial managing editor of The Daily Tar Heel. He is a senior at UNC-Chapel Hill studying public relations and psychology.


Taylor Swift with her Grammy for winning Album of the Year on the red carpet at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards, at the Los Angeles Convention Center, in downtown Los Angeles, CA, Sunday, Mar. 14, 2021. Photo courtesy of Jay L. Clendenin/Los Angeles Times/TNS.
Culture

Column: There's nothing to fear but the tears Taylor Swift has created in the studio

When I was 10 years old, I put a set of tickets to the Fearless Tour at the top of my Christmas list. Much to my surprise, on Christmas morning, I didn’t wake up to a spread of Taylor Swift merch and tickets under the tree; rather I had a red folder with a glaring picture of Justin Bieber spread across the front. Inside, lay two tickets to Taylor’s tour — in that Justin Bieber folder I still have to this day only as a cruel joke from my family. "Fearless" then became the first concert I ever went to, and I haven’t forgotten anything about it to this day.

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Chilly on the Hilly

Chill on the Hill is your source of good news from around Chapel Hill. In this episode: the drive-in at Carraway Village shows movies to celebrate Black History Month, there's a new cooking trend on TikTok, a senior at UNC is selling handmade gifts and the C-START program gives students an opportunity to teach their peers.

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