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2016 Primary Field Getting Crowded in Orange County

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 14, 2015 | Election, Featured

***UPDATE: Mark Marcoplos has filed for the at-large seat on the Board of County Commissioners, as of Monday afternoon.*** Filing is entering its final seven days in Orange County for the 2016 elections. Several seats on the...

UNC Holds Mid-Year Commencement Ceremony

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 14, 2015 | Featured, UNC

UNC congratulated another graduating class over the weekend with the university’s December commencement in the Dean E. Smith Center. On the unusually warm Sunday afternoon, more than 2,000 students were turning their tassels....

UNC Guard Landon Turner Named All-American

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 13, 2015 | Featured, UNC Sports

UNC offensive guard Landon Turner was named first-team All-American by the Associated Press on Sunday. The senior lineman from Virginia was named first-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference following his strong season on the Tar...

Stunned At the Buzzer: Felix’s Shot Lifts Texas Past No. 3 UNC

Posted by Avery Trendel | Dec 12, 2015 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

For the second time in as many tries this season, the No. 3 UNC men’s basketball team was stunned on the road—falling 84-82 to the Texas Longhorns thanks to a mid-range jump shot by guard Javan Felix that went through the net as...

2015 Chapel Hill-Carrboro Holiday Parade

Posted by Staff | Dec 12, 2015 | Featured, Photos

The 2015 Chapel Hill-Carrboro Holiday Parade rode through Franklin Street in Chapel Hill down to Main Street in Carrboro on Saturday, December 12. Enjoy photos of all of the fun. Like WCHL and Chapelboro on Facebook.

UNC Board of Governors Elects New Chair and Interim President Amid Protest

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 11, 2015 | Featured, News

The UNC System Board of Governors attempted to go about its business in a normal fashion on Friday morning but was interrupted by protests. Protesters gathered outside before the Board of Governors meeting on Friday morning...

Protesters Rally At UNC Board of Governors Meeting

Posted by Staff | Dec 11, 2015 | Featured, Higher Education

A group protesting the UNC Board of Governors and their decision to hire Margaret Spellings as UNC System President tried to force themselves past police officers and into the meeting, which was held Friday morning at the Friday...

UNC Police Investigating Reported Attempted Robbery

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 11, 2015 | Crime, Featured, UNC

The UNC Department of Public Safety is investigating a report of an attempted robbery on campus, according to an Alert Carolina message. The alert went out late Thursday night saying a food delivery driver was approached by a...

UNC Board of Governors Receives Briefing on Open Records Laws

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 10, 2015 | Featured, UNC

The UNC System Board of Governors heard a briefing on North Carolina open records laws on Thursday. The UNC Board of Governors has been under fire throughout the year for different reasons: firing Tom Ross, how they handled that...

Aziz Sancar Accepts Nobel Prize

Posted by Staff | Dec 10, 2015 | Featured, UNC

UNC professor Aziz Sancar went to Stockholm, Sweden to accept the Nobel Prize in Chemistry and give a lecture on his work. Sancar is the Sarah Graham Kenan Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics at the UNC School of Medicine....

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