Emi Maerz is a 2023-24 assistant lifestyle editor at The Daily Tar Heel. She has previously covered UNC for the university desk. Emi is a sophomore pursuing a double major in journalism and media and dramatic art.
The event's 28th year provided a space for community members to support local and watch performers take place in activities like bareback riding, bull riding, breakaway roping and steer wrestling.
Assistant Lifestyle Editor Emi Maerz asked students and community members the question, “What makes the place you live feel like home?”
LFG Fest, a new genre-bending hip-hop, punk and noise microfestival, had its first weekend of performances in Durham in late August.
Community members, parents and alumni gathered on Tuesday to provide support to students through food, hugs and dogs.
The University Libraries will hold its Recent Acquisitions Evening on April 27 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The event celebrates additions to the Wilson Special Collections Library over the last three years.
At their Monday meeting, the Faculty Executive Committee discussed proposed language that would loosen the rules surrounding faculty firing. It also considered N.C. House Bill 96, which would require all students at N.C. public colleges to take at least three credit hours of civics classes.
In a donation from the Kohler Foundation, the University's Southern Folklife Collection recently received over 50 years of photographic work documenting Black life in the South and across America.
UNC alumnus and performance artist Tristan André is the writer and sole actor in “They Do Not Know Harlem," showing now through Sunday in the Paul Green Theatre. In the work, André summons the spirit of civil rights activist and creative writer, James Baldwin.
Chalkaa, UNC’s nationally competitive Indian-American Fusion dance team has placed first in their two recent competitions. This Saturday, they are taking on their third competition in hopes of qualifying for Desi Dance Network's Legends competition.
On Friday, Feb. 24, the UNC Minority Health Conference returns with this year’s theme: “Practicing Health as a Human Right: Policy, Ethics, and the Law" at the Friday Center.
