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    Chapel Hill’s first movie theaters

    With digital streaming services and the pandemic changing moviegoing, we take a look at the early days of theaters in one college town.

  • A mural of a person running in a stairwell.

    Arts Everywhere brings new murals to campus

    Whether it's the stairways of Fetzer Hall or on the walls of UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School's undergraduate floor, Arts Everywhere is adding color to Carolina's campus by sponsoring murals in various locations.

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    Counting the Campaign

    “For All Kind: The Campaign for Carolina” has raised more than $3.6 billion from more than 192,000 donors. That’s great news, but these funds are not a panacea for Carolina’s budget deficits.

  • Neel Swamy standing outside.

    Leaning into the little moments: One year amidst COVID-19

    Graduate and Professional Student Federation president-elect Neel Swamy reflects on the past year and how he found new value in the little moments of being a Carolina student.

  • Sage Saley standing outside.

    A year that changed everything

    The pandemic has kept Carolina sophomore Sage Staley far away from the things and people she loves and cherishes. A year into the experience, she shares how the past year has changed everything.

  • A Carolina student cuts a piece of okra from UNC's Edible Garden.

    The surprising benefits of caring for plants

    Tending to indoor or outdoor plants offers numerous benefits, all of which can offset some of the stress, anxiety and isolation of the pandemic.

  • A collage of photos of six students.

    Pandemic reflections

    After a year of remote learning and being away from friends and the campus they call home, our Tar Heels reflect on their experiences.

  • People sitting in a classroom

    Post-pandemic life: recovery and revelations in education

    In part one of a three-part series, two Carolina experts consider the pandemic’s lasting effects on education from kindergarten through college.