‘We Don’t Plan To’: Chancellor Downplays Potential That UNC Signs Trump Admin’s Higher Ed Compact
Chancellor Lee Roberts told faculty UNC will not sign the “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” in its current form.
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UNC Star Seth Trimble Out Indefinitely With Broken Arm Suffered in Workout
Senior captain Seth Trimble will be out for part of the season after suffering a broken arm, No. 25 UNC men’s basketball announced on Sunday night.
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UNC Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Business School Expansion Building; Set to Open in 2026
The UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School community gathered Friday for a celebration of the nearly complete Steven D. Bell Hall.
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Sheriff: Durham Man Arrested in Chapel Hill After Cutting Victim ‘Multiple Times’ in Fight
An alert from the Durham County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were called to the 5100 block of Barbee Chapel Road at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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Tar Heel Social Media Reacts to UNC Men’s Basketball’s Comeback Win vs. Kansas
Fans and college basketball media members took to social media after No. 25 UNC earned an 87-74 victory over No. 19 Kansas on Friday night.
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Chatham County Reports Positive Rabies Case After Fox Bites Resident
A resident suffered a bite from a fox on Tuesday — with the animal later testing positive for rabies, according to Chatham County officials.
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Nowell and Palmer Earn New Terms, Joiner Joins Carrboro Town Council
Tuesday’s election results made official the uncontested Carrboro Town Council race, with the three candidates earning four-year terms.
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Grand Openings Announced for 2 National Businesses Adding Chapel Hill Locations
A pair of national businesses are set to open their doors to Chapel Hill customers in just a few weeks’ time: sweetgreen and J. Crew Factory.
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SPECIAL EDITION: UNC Picks Up First ACC Win — The Carolina Football Hour (Nov. 5, 2025)
97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell and Michael Koh convene for an abbreviated edition of The Carolina Football Hour to discuss the team earning its first Power 4 win of the season vs. Syracuse last Friday.
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Berry, Miller-Foushee Reelected to Chapel Hill Town Council; Newcomers Rivers, McMahon Earn Most Votes
With the early vote totals and nearly all of Chapel Hill’s precincts reported on Tuesday night, the Chapel Hill Town Council election appears unofficially decided.
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