PPP: Trump, Clinton Lead Iowa, But Nothing Is Certain
The Iowa caucus is Monday, and it’s still too close to call.
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No. 2 UNC Suffocates Boston College as ACC Play Heats Up
Posted by Avery Trendel | Jan 30, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports
As college basketball begins to take the spotlight in the sporting world, the No. 2 Tar Heels defeated the Boston College Eagles 89-62 on Saturday—using the last place squad in the ACC as a tune-up before the competition becomes...
Read MoreUNC PhD Candidate Arrested on a Slew of Narcotics Charges
Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 29, 2016 | Crime, Featured
A PhD candidate at UNC has been arrested by Durham authorities for a series of narcotics charges. Officials say 26-year-old Gary Lewis Cantor, of Kipling Way in Durham, has been charged with felony crimes including manufacturing...
Read MoreTom Ross Named Sanford Fellow At Duke
Posted by Staff | Jan 29, 2016 | Featured, Higher Education
UNC System President Emeritus Tom Ross has been named as the first Terry Sanford Distinguished Fellow at Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy. “I am delighted to have the opportunity to work on important policy...
Read MoreChapel Hill Police Investigating Assault of UNC Student
Chapel Hill Police are investigating the report of an assault on a female UNC student that occurred shortly after 2 am on Friday morning. The victim was walking along the western end of North Street when she was attacked from...
Read MoreArt’s Angle: February From Hell
Posted by Art Chansky | Jan 29, 2016 | Featured
Let’s walk way out on the plank and say the Tar Heels beat winless (in the ACC) Boston College Saturday to go 8-0, which would lengthen by a long three-pointer Roy Williams’ best conference start at UNC. In our collective...
Read MoreBond Proposal Could Bring New School of Medicine Facility to UNC
Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 28, 2016 | Featured, UNC
The UNC School of Medicine is introducing new curriculum and could be moving into a new facility. This was part of a presentation from Dr. Julie Byerley, vice dean for education and chief education officer at the school. She...
Read MoreUNC Looks To Recapture Shooting Touch
Posted by Staff | Jan 28, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports
The Tar Heels will try to break out of their shooting slump in Saturday’s game against Boston College. Despite being in the midst of a 10 game winning streak, UNC head coach Roy Williams said he is concerned about his team’s...
Read MoreUNC Receives Record Number of Applicants
UNC has announced for the 11th year in a row a record number of first-year applicants. The university received 35,748 first-year applications from students in all 50 states and 124 countries around the world. This is an increase...
Read MoreSuspect Steals $15K Worth of Banjos from Burlington Store
Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 28, 2016 | Crime, Featured
Burlington Police are looking for a suspect who allegedly stole more than $15,000 worth of banjos from a local business. Officers responded to Lowe Vintage Instrument Company in downtown Burlington on Wednesday afternoon. Police...
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