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California Shooting Renews Call for Gun Violence Research

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 7, 2015 | Featured, National

The shooting in San Bernardino, California, last week that left 14 dead and 21 injured has led to a renewed call to remove a de facto ban on federal funding of gun violence research. US Congressman David Price of North...

Authorities Seeking Information Regarding Armed Robbery

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 7, 2015 | Crime, Featured

The Orange County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for information after an armed robbery over the weekend. Authorities say a 911 call was placed just before 11 o’clock on Friday night reporting an armed robbery at Randy’s...

Art’s Angle: A Great Day Nonetheless

Posted by Art Chansky | Dec 7, 2015 | Featured

Although the ACC Championship game did not end well for Carolina, the new deal announced earlier Saturday between UNC and Larry Fedora was far more reaching and, in fact, bodes well for the Tar Heels getting back to Charlotte....

James Barrett Elected Chair of Chapel Hill – Carrboro City School Board

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 7, 2015 | Featured, Pre-K - 12 Education

The Chapel Hill – Carrboro City School System Board of Education has selected new leadership. Three new members were elected to the Chapel Hill – Carrboro City School Board on November 3, and they have already made their...

No. 9 UNC Lays the Smackdown on Davidson, 98-65

Posted by Avery Trendel | Dec 6, 2015 | Basketball, Featured, Sports, UNC Sports

In their first game since defeating No. 2 Maryland this past Tuesday, the No. 9 UNC men’s basketball team put together another impressive performance on Sunday—blowing out the Davidson Wildcats by a score of 98-65. Davidson...

UNC Against Baylor in Russell Athletic Bowl

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 6, 2015 | Featured, UNC Sports

UNC has found out where it will be headed for bowl season. Carolina suffered just the second loss on the season for the Tar Heels against the number-one ranked Clemson Tigers on Saturday night in the ACC Championship Game by a...

Tar Heels Come Up Short In ACC Title Game: Clemson Wins 45-37

Posted by Avery Trendel | Dec 6, 2015 | Featured, Sports, UNC Sports

Charlotte — Entering Saturday it had been 35 years since the UNC football team last won an ACC Championship. That number will now go to 36, as the nation’s number one team–the Clemson Tigers–defeated the...

UNC Signs Fedora to Extension

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 5, 2015 | Featured, UNC Sports

Just before the number 10 UNC football team and top-ranked Clemson are set to square off for the ACC Championship, the univeristy has agreed to a 7-year contract with head coach Larry Fedora, WCHL has confirmed. The news was...

UNC AIDS Day Symposium Focuses on HIV Research

Posted by Staff | Dec 4, 2015 | Featured, Health, UNC

Once considered a death sentence, HIV is now a treatable disease as a result of research done by UNC and across the globe. UNC hosted their 17th annual World AIDS Day Symposium on Friday to discuss treatment and research for the...

Early Voting Sites Chosen for 2016 Primary

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 4, 2015 | Election, Featured

As we are a month and a day out from the 2015 municipal elections, the recently-elected town leaders have been sworn into office and eyes are shifting to the 2016 election. The Board of Elections selected six early-voting sites...

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