Chatham County Sheriff’s Office Details Pair of Identity Theft, Fraud Cases in Pittsboro
The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office alerted the community on Tuesday to a pair of recent identity theft investigations in Pittsboro.
Past Rhymes With Present Times: Wars, Economics, and the Global Decline of American Power
All great empires and dominant national states have eventually confronted the limits of their power and struggled to manage their declining influence in global affairs. This familiar pattern of world history is now shaping political transitions and fears in the United States, but our MAGA president and his political allies are demolishing the structures of America’s global power with an ahistorical efficiency that few declining “great powers” have ever matched.
‘Take Me With You’: Live and Local with Mellow Swells!
The band Mellow Swells stopped by Live and Local last week, following the release of their new album, “Take Me With You.”
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Virginia Transfer Gabby White, Daughter of UNC Assistant Joanne Aluka-White, Commits to Tar Heels
Virginia guard Gabby White, who spent her freshman season with the Cavaliers, announced her...
When UNC Didn’t Offer a Class About the Art Market, a Student Created It Herself
There is always an interesting class to take at UNC-Chapel Hill, but not one exclusively focused on the business side of the art world.
Atlanta Dream Select UNC’s Indya Nivar in 2nd Round of WNBA Draft
The Atlanta Dream selected former UNC standout Indya Nivar with the 28th pick in the second round...
Oh, the Humanities: ‘First Among Equals’ with Teresa Bejan
Aaron chats with political theorist Teresa Bejan, the keynote speaker at this year's Adams Symposium at UNC.
Hosting Solar Can Be a Lifeline for Farmers. But Overcoming Local Opposition Is Tough
Local opposition to solar has long been an obstacle for green energy developers. But some communities are working to reverse local restrictions, citing the tax benefits and jobs the projects bring.
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3PM-6PM M-FOn Air Today: Denetra Hampton, Producer at For Nurses By Nurses Studios
Denetra Hampton, Producer at For Nurses By Nurses Studios spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, April 14. She discussed The Iconic Gathering: The Power of Diverse Women in Film Project. She talked about the format of creating a "cinematic lecture" featuring the voices of historical figures from throughout history. The film gathers six iconic women, Harriet Tubman, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Mary Peake, Mary McLeod Bethune, Zora Neal Hurston and Dr. Virginia Alexander for a candid conversation on the power of diverse women, and the intersection of history and pressing issues of today. She also talked about the tour that this film is on, with the Chapel Hill Public Library being one of several stops on the tour so far.
