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In today’s news: Chapel Hill High School gets a visit from the wife of the Japanese prime minister, and UNC celebrates Arts Everywhere Day. Also: Carrboro joins an Intergovernmental Climate Council despite diversity concerns; UNC comes under fire for antisemitism and Islamophobia; Pittsboro is re-designated as a North Carolina Main Street Community; UNC athletics is third in the Learfield Directors Cup standings; a Tar Heel women’s basketball star says she’s coming back for one more year; and a Carolina soccer legend returns to town as an assistant coach.

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