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5 comfortable outfits to wear on campus
Tired of wearing leggings and oversize t-shirts to class? Here are five cute outfits that will keep you comfortable and stylish.

Want to vote in Durham? Here’s where to go
- Duke
- October 19, 2017
Early voting for Durham’s municipal elections starts today. Not sure where or when to cast your ballot near Duke? Don’t worry, College Town’s got your back.
These UNC professors share more than an alma mater with students
- UNC
- October 19, 2017
UNC faculty with UNC degrees apply their college experiences to gain a unique perspective of the lives of their students and university.
History revisited: Duke’s separate but equal approach to women’s education
- Duke
- October 19, 2017
Should the university continue to honor a president whose sentiments toward women’s higher education was lukewarm at best?
Anticipating low turnout, Duke doesn’t share early voting info with students
- Duke
- October 18, 2017
Despite urging students to cast ballots in the presidential elections, Duke’s administration approached Durham’s municipal primaries with silence.
NC State’s success on a national stage is no mistake
- NC State
- October 18, 2017
How good is N.C. State football right now? They might be college football playoff good, say two N.C. State football beat reporters.
UNC student develops social safety app, ‘Grooop’
- UNC
- October 17, 2017
Above: UNC junior Nina Barnett founded Grooop. Photo courtesy of Nina Barnett. Safety and social life comes together in a new app called Grooop, developed by Nina Barnett, a junior at UNC from Raleigh. Barnett understands that she comes from a generation that values social media and being independent, so she married the two to
Tar Heel Bred: Meet Bill Rodgers
- UNC
- October 17, 2017
Meet Bill Rodgers, a former Navy sailor and Marine who taught at Durham Tech for 26 years. He’s the latest installment in Tar Heel Bred.
What happened in Week 7 in NC college football?
- College Town
- October 16, 2017
N.C. State keeps winning and UNC keeps losing. Read about that and what else happened in week 7 in college football in the Triangle.
This Duke professor’s speciality: Understanding your dog
- Duke
- October 16, 2017
Duke professor Dr. Brian Hare talks about Dognition, a cognitive personality test for dogs that contributes to the study of human evolution.
Five easy Halloween costumes that scream 2017
- College Town
- October 13, 2017
It’s October. It’s Friday the 13th. Is your costume ready? Here are five costume ideas that you can find in a thrift store and are perfect for 2017.

Our top picks at the NC State Fair
- College Town
- October 13, 2017
Here’s what you should make sure to do on your visit to the N.C. State Fair: Eat fried food, ride rides and pet cute farm animals.
‘Fake limbs, real impact’: These UNC students started a prosthesis fundraising club
- UNC
- October 12, 2017
UNC students Abby Mueller and Tolson Jeffrey started Carolina Best Foot Forward, which helps raise money to provide kids with prosthetic limbs.
Competing in your first triathlon? Use this student’s tips
- College Town
- October 11, 2017
Learn about contributor Amanda Reza’s first triathlon experience with the Ramblin’ Rose Race and get helpful tips for your own race.
Freelon seeks student vote at NCCU before primary
- NC Central
- October 10, 2017
Last week, Durham mayoral candidate Pierce Freelon visited N.C. Central to talk to students about voting. Here’s what he said.
Here’s a guide to living on campus at UNC
- UNC
- October 10, 2017
After your first year at UNC, the decision of where to live on campus can be tough. Here’s a quick guide to all of the non-first year dorms at UNC.
What happened in Week 6 in NC college football?
- College Town
- October 9, 2017
N.C. State continued to move up in the rankings, and N.C. Central continued its winning streak. Duke and UNC didn’t fare as well.
Here’s a guide to the dorms for freshmen at NC State
- NC State
- October 6, 2017
Suite style? How far from Talley? Here’s what you need to know about living in the dorms on campus during your freshman year at N.C. State.
This UNC grad student doesn’t let muscular dystrophy stop her
- UNC
- October 6, 2017
Demi Deckoff was told she’d never attend college. Now, she’s working through the public health graduate school program at UNC-Chapel Hill.
Keeping Kenan clean: This crew picks up UNC’s trash
- UNC
- October 5, 2017
Meet the students and workers who spend their Sundays cleaning nine tons of trash out of Kenan Stadium after UNC’s home football games
Find your new favorite art form at Art It Up! in Raleigh
- NC State
- October 5, 2017
Art It Up!, an all-day showcase on Oct. 14, provides a sampling of all the different arts that Hillsborough Street venues have to offer.