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Hulu founder to give UNC commencement address
Jason Kilar followed his career at UNC with an MBA from Harvard and started his professional life at Amazon. Since that time, the entrepreneur founded...
Friday January 30, 2015Meet a Tar Heel: Retired professor Aris Domnas
From cross-country skiing across Quebec’s snow-covered landscapes to physical training in the Canadian Army, Aris Domnas has never strayed from breaking a sweat. Now in...
Thursday January 29, 2015‘Ultimate haberdasher’ Milton Julian leaves behind clothing legacy
Polo jackets, tweed, loafers and Oxford shirts — the style made popular on college campuses throughout the country — brings one family’s name to the...
Wednesday January 28, 2015An oral history of one of Chapel Hill’s darkest days
Walking down Henderson Street, most people just see a concrete wall with a mural of a pencil. But beneath layers and layers of paint, still...
Monday January 26, 2015Stuart Scott's words changed everything for one cancer patient
It is no exaggeration that ESPN’s Stuart Scott, who died recently from cancer at the age of 49, rescued me from my diagnosis-depression and inspired...
Sunday January 25, 2015UNC alum, local news anchor Larry Stogner announces retirement
Larry Stogner, the ABC11 news anchor respected by generations of Central North Carolinians for his news coverage, and beloved for his signature Carolina style, announced...
Friday January 23, 2015UNC alum Tim Durbin completes 7 marathons in 7 days on 7 continents
A San Francisco man has completed his mission of running seven marathons in seven days on seven continents. Tim Durbin was the only American competing...
Friday January 23, 2015Chapel Hill clothier Milton Julian dies at 96
Legendary haberdasher Milton Julian was a born salesman who infused style and personality into Franklin Street, friends and family said. The longtime Chapel Hillian died...
Thursday January 22, 2015Stuart Scott Memories
Confidence. When I hung up the phone after spending a half-hour talking with Stuart Scott for an Inside Carolina Magazine feature in 2009, that was...
Wednesday January 21, 2015The Fearless Life of Stuart Scott
Like most of you, I didn't know Stuart Scott personally. He came into my living room on a regular basis with amazing catch phrases. It...
Wednesday January 21, 2015Alexander Julian delivers hall-of-fame style for Roy Williams
From suits, to sport coats, to ties, Roy Williams makes a statement every time his Tar Heels take the court; and the man behind the...
Tuesday January 20, 2015University Baptist Church recalls visit from Martin Luther King Jr
For the Rev. Mitchell Simpson, remembering the legacy of his predecessors, both the good and the bad, is of paramount importance. “In all candor, no...
Monday January 19, 2015Stuart Scott Didn't Lose to Cancer... He Transcended It
Stuart Scott managed to live life on his own terms in the face of devastating illness. In doing so he brought the rest of us...
Sunday January 18, 2015With One Goal Down, Varsity Theatre Owners Aim Higher
The owners of the Varsity Theatre on Franklin Street say they’ve raised enough money to convert one projector from film to digital, and they plan...
Saturday January 17, 2015UNC alum Tim Durbin to attempt 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days, raise money for V Foundation
San Franciscans are known for doing things outside of the box. Well this sports story is a great example -- 31-year-old Tim Durbin is joining...
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