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UNC Launching New Campaign Fighting HIV/AIDS Stigma

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 1, 2015 | Featured, Health

Stigma still may be the largest obstacle in the way of eradicating HIV and AIDS today as treatments continue to advance, even with the recent announcement from Charlie Sheen. Some of the most cutting edge research being done...

2016 Election Filing Period Begins at Noon

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 1, 2015 | Election, Featured

While newly-elected municipal leaders haven’t even been sworn into office yet, it is already time to start looking ahead to the 2016 election cycle. Municipal leaders that were elected in November to serve in Chapel Hill and...

Employees Protest Possible Privatization of UNC Student Stores

Posted by Staff | Nov 30, 2015 | Featured, UNC

Employees at the UNC Student Stores are upset about the possibility of UNC giving ownership of the stores to a private company. They partnered with the State Employees Association of North Carolina to protest in the pit on...

Former Chapel Hill Mayor Honored for Public Service

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 30, 2015 | Featured, News Around Town

A former Chapel Hill Mayor was honored by Governor Pat McCrory earlier this month. Howard Lee served as Mayor of Chapel Hill from 1969 through 1975. He was the first African – American to be elected of a predominantly white...

Carolina Football No. 8 in AP Top 25

Posted by Staff | Nov 29, 2015 | Featured, UNC Sports

The Carolina football team moved up to No. 8 in the AP Top 25 Poll released on Sunday afternoon. Last week, the Tar Heels ranked at No. 11 in the poll. Clemson remained at the top spot. The Carolina football team will play the...

Bring On Clemson: No. 14 UNC Rolls Past NC State, Completes 8-0 ACC Season

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 28, 2015 | Featured, Sports, UNC Sports

Pinch yourselves Tar Heel fans. You might just realize that this dream-like season is for real. Not only that, it’s not over yet. After clinching the ACC Coastal Division last week against Virginia Tech, the No. 14 UNC...

Carrboro Police Respond to Reports of ‘Edged Weapon’ at McDougle Middle School

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 27, 2015 | Featured, Pre-K - 12 Education, Safety

Carrboro Police were called to McDougle Middle School on Monday. Carrboro Police Captain Chris Atack says officers responded to the school, on Fayetteville Road, to assist staff in two cases of a weapon being brought on campus....

Congressman David Price: Syrian Refugees ‘Desperate People Fleeing a Desperate Situation’

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 25, 2015 | Featured, National

Legislation has passed the United States House aiming to slow or halt the flow of Syrian refugees into the country following the terrorist attacks in Paris. President Obama, earlier in the year, announced the U.S. would accept...

Marcus Ginyard: Reflections From Paris

Posted by Marcus Ginyard | Nov 25, 2015 | Columns, Featured

Marcus Ginyard played for the Tar Heels from 2006-2010. He now plays professionally in France and will post a regular travelogue column on Chapelboro. Read his previous entries here. NANTES, France – In the wake of the recent...

Former UNC Linebacker Quincy Monk Passes Away

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 25, 2015 | Featured, Obituaries

Former UNC linebacker Quincy Monk passed away on Tuesday afternoon after a battle with cancer. Monk played for the Tar Heels from 1998 through 2001 and finished second on the team in tackles in his senior season. Monk was...

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