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UNC Receives High Marks on College Scorecard

Posted by Blake Hodge | Sep 23, 2015 | Featured, UNC

UNC came out above average across the board in the newly released federal data grading colleges across the country. On average, college graduates earn $1 million more over their lifetime than those who only completed high...

UNC Faculty Chair Bruce Cairns Suffers Heart Attack

Posted by Blake Hodge | Sep 23, 2015 | Featured, UNC

UNC has announced that Faculty Chair, and North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center Director, Dr. Bruce Cairns suffered a heart attack last Friday, September 18. The university released a story on Wednesday saying Cairns was visiting...

CHALT Backs Challengers In Chapel Hill Races

Posted by Staff | Sep 22, 2015 | Election, Featured

The Chapel Hill Alliance for a Livable Town is backing a slate of challengers in the town council and mayoral races.

UNC Joins SGC to Make Research Publicly Available

Posted by Blake Hodge | Sep 22, 2015 | Featured, UNC

UNC is the newest member of an international partnership with a goal to finding cures for some of the most widespread diseases of our time. The University of North Carolina has joined the Structural Genomics Consortium,...

Ribbon Cutting Held for New IFC Community House

Posted by Blake Hodge | Sep 22, 2015 | Featured, Nonprofit

The new Inter-Faith Council Community House is now officially open. Voices from the United Church of Chapel Hill choir filled the air on a cool cloudy Monday at eight o’clock in the morning, as hundreds of community members...

One Killed in Fiery Wreck on Highway 86 in Cedar Grove

Posted by Blake Hodge | Sep 22, 2015 | Featured, Traffic

The driver of a tractor-trailer carrying propane was killed in a wreck in northern Orange County just after 6:30 this morning. All northbound lanes of NC 86 near Cedar Grove were closed after the wreck at the intersection of NC...

UNC Students Honor Shooting Victims with Day of Service

Posted by Blake Hodge | Sep 21, 2015 | Featured, UNC

Students in the UNC School of Dentistry gathered last Thursday for a day of service in memory of a fellow student murdered earlier this year. Thursday marked 219 days since three Muslim college students were shot and killed in...

Cold Fusion Part II: History 1869 to 2015

Posted by Jeff Danner | Sep 20, 2015 | Common Science, Featured

Last week in Part I of this three column series, I discussed the science of cold fusion. I had been considering writing about cold fusion for some time. Then last month the U.S. patent office issued a patent for a fluid heater...

Tar Heels Make a Statement, Crush Illinois 48-14

Posted by Avery Trendel | Sep 19, 2015 | Featured, UNC Sports

More than two weeks removed from its season opening loss, the UNC football team appears to be moving in the right direction. Saturday afternoon at Kenan Stadium, the Tar Heels put together a balanced all-around effort to hand...

Illinois Presents UNC With Its Toughest Test to Date

Posted by Avery Trendel | Sep 18, 2015 | Featured, UNC Sports

Fresh off its first win of the season, a dominating 53-14 victory over North Carolina A&T, the UNC football team returns to action this Saturday at Kenan Stadium–playing host to the Illinois Fighting Illini—a team the...

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