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Obama calls on UNC students to act for low student interest rates

By Alex Barinka

North Carolina approves constitutional ban on same-sex marriage

By Eliza Kern

North Carolina voters passed a constitutional amendment that recognizes only marriages between one man and one woman, showing the state’s socially conservative strength and potential[...]

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reesenews to track voter perceptions of Amendment One across the state

By Eliza Kern

North Carolinians will vote today in the state’s primary election, casting their ballot on Amendment One, the proposed constitutional amendment that would ban all gay[...]

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Amendment One in the eyes of North Carolina families

By Mimi Schiffman

A constitutional amendment up for consideration by North Carolina’s voters on Tuesday would outlaw same-sex marriage and civil unions in the state. If passed, the[...]

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DTH letter, reaction spark conversation about free speech

A private Facebook message to Jeff DeLuca, who wrote a letter about Amendment One to the DTH, sparked conversation about hate speech

By Hannah Weinberger

UNC senior Jeff DeLuca wrote a letter hoping to spur students to vote against North Carolina’s Amendment One, which would ban same-sex marriage. He didn’t[...]

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Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses innovation

The renowned astrophysicist speaks about promoting science in American schools and how the media can better cover science topics.

By Kelsey Tsipis

On April 27, Memorial Hall hosted a NC Science Festival event titled “An Evening with Neil deGrasse Tyson.” Tickets to the show, which ranged from[...]

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Ackland hosts first Slow Art Day

Slow Art Day is a global event started in 2009. Patrons look at a small set set of pre-selected works 5-10 minutes each.

By Caitlin McGinnis

Ten Chapel Hill residents and one neurobiology student wandered around the Ackland Art Museum for two hours. But, they only looked at five pieces. Saturday,[...]

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Community panel compares past, present social justice campaigns

Panelists stress importance of collective action, social justice education

By Tyson Leonhardt

Chapel Hill Mayor Mark Kleinschmidt joined five other community leaders and social justice activists — ranging from the president of the Chapel Hill-Carrboro NAACP to the[...]

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Bare reactions

UNC's streaking tradition gives students a new glimpse of their peers

By Eliza Kern

Students wait for streakers to enter Davis Library.

On Thursday night at midnight, the streakers struck. Per UNC tradition, scores of students dropped their clothes on the 8th floor of Davis Library and[...]

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Obama talks Secret Service scandal on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

By Jarrard Cole

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon taped a special episode on Tuesday afternoon at Memorial Hall. President Barack Obama was the show’s guest. Obama was on[...]

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LIVE: Obama to speak at UNC on student loan interest rates

By Alex Barinka

Carmichael Arena at UNC is filling up Tuesday morning in anticipation of President Obama’s speech scheduled to start at 1:05 p.m. Twitter users reported long[...]

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