While skeptics call it implausible, thousands of Bigfoot believers came together in Marion, N.C. to share evidence, discuss sightings, and celebrate community in the North Carolina mountains.

UNC installed more than a dozen Flock cameras as a safety measure after a campus shooting in 2023. Now, a student group wants them taken down.

The annual event occurs as a court fight is underway over a White House ban on certain news organizations - one of several legal battles resulting from the Trump Administration's efforts to restrict p...

After the Board of Trustees passed a resolution to increase UNC's undergraduate class by 5,000 students within the next eight years, some students expressed concerns for housing and parking.

UNC investigated both the School of Civic Life and Leadership and the football program, but didn’t release results.

Football Defensive Coordinator Steve Belichick resigned two weeks after football General Manager Michael Lombardi left the university amid a wide-ranging investigation.

UNC's football program faces uncertainty after the resignations of General Manager Michael Lombardi and Defensive Coordinator Steve Belichick.. Students and alumni shared mixed reactions.

Students and faculty are questioning why UNC failed to activate its emergency alert system after a visitor to campus shouted threats and racial slurs during a meeting of Black students.

Many students come to the U.S. for the promise of better education. However, getting the right paperwork isn’t easy, and it’s becoming even harder.

Carolina Jump Rope is a niche campus club sport that competes nationally with other universities.

Amid anti-DEI sentiment and UNC's new public syllabus requirement, faculty in the Women and Gender Studies Department say they're working to maintain their ethics, integrity ... and jobs.

UNC is refusing to release the findings of an investigation into the School of Civic Life and Leadership. The investigation followed allegations of misconduct in the school’s hiring practices.

Republican lawmakers say some elementary school library books in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools include inappropriate LGBTQ themes, while school officials say they follow state law.

As UNC seniors prepare to graduate, traditions like grad photos, Bell Tower climbs, and Franklin Street celebrations take on new meaning.

Students pass down the costume - and the tradition - from year to year, with their identities remaining secret until they're ready to graduate.

Hundreds of Rohingya refugees live under tarps, tin scraps, and spare sheets of wood they've found in the heart of New Delhi, India. They fight the unforgiving heat, inconsistent water supplies, and t...

The arboretum's caretakers hope judicious watering and the use of native plant species will minimize the effects of the dry weather.

Alim Braxton, known on music platforms as “Rrome Alone,” has been incarcerated for over thirty years at Central Prison. With the help of UNC music professor Mark Katz and New-York based producer Nick ...

Eating disorders are typically stereotyped as a girl thing, but boys and men struggle with an obsession over gaining muscle and bulking up – sometimes referred to as "bigorexia." Research shows nearly...

The satirical issue, which contained fake articles about ICE, DEI, and other controversial subjects, is being criticized as disrespectful to marginalized students.

New UNC men’s basketball head coach Michael Malone brings championship experience to Chapel Hill. But for his daughter, UNC volleyball player Bridget Malone, the hire means something more.

Christina Koch, a mission specialist for Artemis II, is from Jacksonville, N.C. She attended the North Carolina School of Science and Math in Durham and North Carolina State University.

For the second time in two years, employees of the Franklin St. night club face charges following a fatal car wreck. In both cases, investigators say Still Life served alcohol to underage customers.

As university leaders seek a replacement for Hubert Davis, they may look less to the past and more to the transactional future of modern college basketball.

The wirelessly controlled blocks and hammers were spread across the Arboretum in a two-day art installation called Murmurations by The Process Series.

Cat Tales Cat Cafe offers a space for local community members to meet and play with cats up for adoption. The cafe’s rescue mission seeks to reduce euthanasia rates, a growing problem statewide.

At the regularly-occurring events, volunteers help residents fix electronics, furniture, and other objects while building skills, reducing waste, and fostering community.

Carla Overbeck’s legacy goes beyond the 1999 Women’s World Cup. From fighting for basic resources to paving the way for mothers in sports, her impact helped transform women’s athletics.

Patients can no longer receive gender affirming care at UNC Health if they’re under the age of 19. This limit exceeds North Carolina state law, which only bans these treatments for minors — or those u...

The Brajboro Cow Sanctuary offers visitors the opportunity to participate in activities such as cow cuddling, feeding, and more. It's part of a trend of large animal-assisted therapy, where animals ot...

The White House has rescinded many environmental policies, including a finding that greenhouse gasses pose a risk. But advocates of climate regulations say they'll continue their work.

The most recent charges follow a fatal car crash in Harnett County involving people under 21 who allegedly were served at Still Life. Still Life workers also faced similar charges after a fatal 2024 w...

UNC faculty have raised concerns about academic freedom and their rights after three new policies were implemented that change the rules on classroom procedure. One policy, which allowed University a...

As she runs for her third term, Rep. Foushee won the Democratic primary by won by less than 1% of the vote over a challenger who ran as more progressive.

UNC's Violence Prevention and Advocacy Services program is hoping to help students understand and feel comfortable pursuing campus safety resources.

Bunnag, invited to UNC by the Asian American Center, led multiple events on campus, allowing students to engage with art that challenges social and political norms, even amid pressures on artistic fre...

The policy allowed administrators to record classes without instructor knowledge in the event of “an investigation into alleged violations of University policy” or for “any other lawful purpose.” Many...

The policy allowed administrators to record classes without instructor knowledge in the event of “an investigation into alleged violations of University policy” or for “any other lawful purpose.” Many...

Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools Leaders say school closings may be necessary because of decreased funding and lower enrollment rates. Parents were adamant at a Board meeting this month about protect...

Open to all athletes, Student Athletes Facilitating Equity brings together people of all backgrounds in an environment where participants can both learn and have fun.

The exhibit titled “Boys Will be Men” is a collection of photographic portraits from local artist Bill Bamberger.

A trio of UNC researchers, led by 24-year-old Ellora McTaggart, are developing biosensing glasses that can track and detect internal psychological issues.

Henry Nicholls and Reyna Drake profile Joseph Terrell and his new viral anti-ICE song, “Genuine American Hero.” The song has almost four million views on TikTok. Terrell is a UNC alum and gained fame ...

North Carolina has reported more than 200 flu-related deaths this season. Experts say vaccine hesitancy is playing a role.

The Community Spend Week was put on through a partnership with The Town of Carrboro, the Chamber for a Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro and the Black Business Alliance.

UNC athletes with Name, Image, and Likeness deals have found that their social media presence often drives opportunity more than their athletic performance does.

The Board of Governors is set to vote on a policy to define academic freedom for its constituent institutions. A previous definition was endorsed by the System’s Faculty Assembly, but the most recent...

When tropical storm Chantal hit Chapel Hill in July 2025, many business owners did not expect the devastation that would hit their storefronts. Now, some people in town are worried about future flood...

When we picture someone with an eating disorder, a white woman or girl often comes to mind. But men and boys can suffer from bigorexia, an obsession with getting bigger and gaining muscle.