Features – Carolina Connection
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Mark All
His real name is Hasan Wilson Jr., and in his eight months working the crosswalk on South Road, he has created a community of good vibes and music.
The students in English 409 focus heavily on lyrics, revising them continuously to ensure well-thought-out meters, rhymes, and narratives.
Researchers hope to break down the polymers in tires so they can be repurposed to make such products as automotive parts, adhesives, and wind turbine blades.
Historical European Martial Arts combines real-weapon dueling with researching European dueling styles from the 12th-19th centuries. For members of the Triangle Sword Guild, it’s not just exercise and learning, it’s also community.
Over the last two years, more than 200 birds have been killed by striking windows of campus buildings. The UNC Avian Society is working to raise money to affix warning stickers on windows.
The N.C. Science Festival begins with the Morehead Planetarium’s Science Expo, offering hands-on experiments, community engagement, and educational organizations.
The old-school game of pinball is enjoying a slight resurgence after nearly disappearing.
Friendly Barber Shop has been a staple for the Chapel Hill-Carrboro community for 64 years. It will close at the end of April.
The traps are metal devices that are installed in creeks to catch bottles, cans, and other debris. Several local organizations are installing them in Wake County.
The display showcases items from famous UNC students such as Andy Griffith and Michael Jordan, as well as routine things from lesser known Tar Heels.
UNC has paused its music education program, making it unable to admit new students. University leaders say enrollment had become too low.
New disk jockeys at WXYC are often assigned to the graveyard shift, where despite the late hours, they find personal fulfillment is spinning freeform music.
UNC singers were among those competing at the annual International Competition for Collegiate A Cappella. They hope to qualify for semifinals and bring home the win with their originally arranged and choreographed set.
Twin House Music has survived despite competition from big-box music stores and online sellers. Community service is part of the reason.
Athleisure brand Lululemon’s high prices have not stopped people from wearing the brand. Experts say that's because customers are attracted to the brand's premium image.
Groundhogs will have their day on Feb. 2, but CLAWS, Inc. near Chapel Hill cares for a groundhog and more than a hundred other rescued animals every day.
Local quilting enthusiast David Lyles leads classes that teach people to sew as a means of relaxation and self-motivation. Last weekend, his students showcased their quilts in an exhibition at the Hargraves Center.
The yearly festival in Chatham County is a celebration of people who have passed away ... and a space for attendees to reflect on their own mortality.
For some, Thanksgiving channels warm memories of good food and family. However, the colonial origins of the holiday stir up a mix of reactions for some Indigenous Americans.
In its first week, PORCH's new Community Hub has doubled the organization's food distribution. The hub empowers food-insecure families with a grocery-store style client-choice market.
The student-owned coffee shop, which has operated in the Campus Y since 2016, has opened its second location in The Innovate Carolina Junction on Rosemary Street.
Friday night featured a full moon known as the "Beaver Moon," which is said to mark when beavers begin hibernating for the winter. So we spoke with UNC students about their plans to hibernate.
For a second year, the Town of Carrboro and New Hope Bird Alliance urge locals to switch off lights from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m., easing birds' journeys by reducing light pollution.
WASU-FM at Appalachian State University played a crucial role in helping students and local residents get information and support.
Healing Pines Respite is a nonprofit organization looking to help women dealing with cancer find a sense of community.
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