UNC Students and Activists Protest AI-Focused G20 Event at the Carolina Inn
Demonstrators made as much noise as possible to create a sound disruption representative of the noise created by large AI data centers.
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International
As North Carolina Sues VinFast Over Stalled Plant, Here’s A Timeline of the Chatham County Project
More than four years after the initial announcement of plans for Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast to establish a U.S. base in Chatham County, little progress on construction of the plant has been made.
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The Wooden Nickel Pub’s Zwanze Day Celebration Brings Out Beer Lovers in Hillsborough
Hillsborough’s Wooden Nickel Pub threw a party on Saturday as the lone North Carolina-based bar to have Cantillon’s 2026 Zwanze Day beer.
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Morinaga Celebrates Completed Mebane Expansion and ‘Sweet Partnership’ With North Carolina, Orange County
The Japanese candy company Morinaga held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday to celebrate the opening of its expansion Hi-Chew plant in Mebane.
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A Pilgrimage Highlighting Peaceful Resistance to Kurdish Oppression Included a Stay in Hillsborough
Kurdish activist Kani Xulam is walking from Washington D.C. to Atlanta, and recently stayed in Hillsborough as part of his journey.
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‘A Recipe for Social Unrest’: UNC Political Scientists Share Reactions to U.S. Military Conflict with Iran
A pair of UNC international affair scholars explained how this latest effort is a departure from past U.S. conflicts in the region and could have global ramifications – at a time when the world already faces rising tensions.
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UNC Students, Faculty Rally as University Prepares to Shutter 6 Global Studies Centers
The student-organized demonstration urged UNC administrators to reverse course and understand the value of the centers beyond simply looking at them as budget expenses.
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UNC Police Investigate Latest Pro-Palestinian Vandalism at South Building, Wilson Library
UNC campus police are investigating a round of vandalism that took place in the early Monday morning hours at Polk Place.
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Siena Hotel Leadership Recaps Busy Week Hosting Mexico Men’s National Team
While they were in Chapel Hill, the Mexico men’s soccer national team stayed at the Siena Hotel – catching the attention of El Tri fans.
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Triangle Turkish Community Welcomes Chance to See National Team, Matchup vs. Mexico
While Mexico fans are known for their boisterous support of El TrÃ, the Turkish community is also very passionate about their team – and has a strong contingency in the Triangle largely because of the Sancar Turkish Cultural & Community Center.
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