UNC Men’s Lacrosse Beats Syracuse, Will Face Virginia in ACC Championship

by Michael Koh | ACC, Lacrosse, Sports, UNC Sports

UNC fought back from multiple deficits Friday night against Syracuse in the ACC Tournament...

Thousands March To Support Teachers At “Kids Over Corporations” Rally In Raleigh

by Henry Taylor | Pre-K - 12 Education, State

They called for improved pay and working conditions for teachers, as well as providing schools with more resources.

UNC Women Win, Men Lose in 1st Round of NCAA Tennis Tournament

by Michael Koh | ACC, Sports, UNC Sports

Both the UNC men’s and women’s tennis teams were in action in the first round of the...

Playing in the Dirt: Plant Some Vegetables!

by Orange County Master Gardener Volunteers | Town Square

We can all feel it! It’s spring at long last and our thoughts have turned to the garden, specifically, the vegetable garden. If you’re just starting out with vegetable gardening, the first thing you need to do is to be brutally honest with yourself.

News

Town of Chapel Hill Names Alicia Arnold as Next Director of Housing & Community Development

The Town of Chapel Hill has named Alicia Arnold as its next Director of Housing & Community...

Sports

Chansky’s Notebook: Draft Dodgers?

Bill Belichick and Michael Malone have found themselves in the same undesirable dilemma: neither has any draft picks.

Town Square

Little Big Moments: Old What’s-His-Name

Years ago, I had a friend who had reached the age when many people start to lose the names of things. Sometimes, the object would be close at hand, like “windshield” or “coaster,” and I could supply the word when he touched it.

World

What to Know About May Day Demonstrations as Workers Face Rising Energy Costs Due to Iran War

Activists worldwide gathered for May Day rallies and street protests Friday, calling for peace, higher wages and better working conditions as many workers grapple with rising energy costs and shrinking purchasing power tied to the Iran war.