Better because of Obama?
Thursday marked the second anniversary of President Obama’s inauguration. Midway into his presidency, Obama can claim success with his initiatives that have become law. Three laws in particular have or…
Black in Chapel Hill
A campus event at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill led students to realize that being black in Chapel Hill is like living in a bubble. On Wednesday, the Carolina…
Food Drive Jump-Off
Thank you to everyone who came out to support UNC Black Ink and the Food Drive Jump-Off!! We collected over one-hundred cans and the food was well received by the…
UNC holiday story
By: Kirstin Garriss, Editor-in-Chief Ok, so humor me for a moment and read this to the rhythm of "Twas the Night" Twas the night before LDOC (last day of class)…
Tornado safety in dorms: How to be prepared for this violent storm
By Dasia Robinson, Guest Writer CHAPEL HILL— Before the Black Student Movement meeting began, 33 of 46 students who have lived in on-campus housing said they would not know the safety…
Illegal downloading — Piracy at UNC
By Dasia Robinson, Guest Writer CHAPEL HILL— “I have an iTunes problem,” Gina Degraphenreid said. “My iTunes bill last month was $140.” Degraphenreid, 21, is a junior economics major and…
Cat Mommas & Cat Daddies 2010: An EROT Showcase
On Nov. 30 and Dec. 1, Ebony Readers/Onyx Theatre provided a dynamic showcase at UNC-CH. If you missed it, here's a short summary of what happened.
Getting back on the right track – An evening with the fastest woman on the planet
By: Kirstin Garriss, Editor-in-Chief The 2010 Black Alumni Reunion kicked off it’s annual homecoming events with a special appearance by fellow Tar Heel Marion Jones. Jones just published and released…
Big Shots: Andy Warhol Polaroids at Ackland
By Averi Harper, Jenny Burton, Spencer Bakalar, and Allison Russell After two decades, scores of Andy Warhol’s subjects are getting their 15 minutes of fame at the Ackland Art Museum.…
The Passion, Pain & Pleasure of Interracial Relationships in Black Society
By Averi Harper A group of first-year students sponsored a panel discussion on interracial dating Tuesday at Carroll Hall. As a project for their Defining Blackness seminar course, the first-years…
