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After Hurricane Helene: The Gowan family’s journey of resilience

From up on a bank, the Gowan’s watched as their house collapsed and their belongings swept into the rushing river that floodwaters had formed across the property. Their home and family business, Triple C Campground, were gone.

Hilliard Greene: Angus Barn’s most popular greeter reflects on 96 years of life, love, and Carolina basketball

Story by Brooke Elliott Graphic by Olivia Goodson More than 65 years ago, Walter Hilliard…

Exploring different types of designer ball pythons

Graphic by Madeline Nguyen

Hilliard Greene: from the floor of Woolen Gym to the door of the Angus Barn

Video by Sophia Pedroso Cover by Olivia Goodson Woolen gym is now home to a…

Breeding ball pythons

Story by Isha Pattanaik Photos by Madeline Nguyen 0:00-0:04 TALENA CHAVIS: “He’s relatively small in…

Survive or collapse: Small businesses in North Carolina struggle after Hurricane Helene

Story by Noelle Harff Photos by Chrissy Wang MARION, North Carolina — When Hurricane Helene…

How budget cuts to domestic violence resources are affecting the community

Story by Isha Pattanaik Graphic by Madeline Nguyen ANCHOR INTRO: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS MIGHT HAVE…

‘I don’t want to get involved’: NC college students avoid abortion conversations on campus

Story by Kellie Finch Cover by Olivia Goodson CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — It’s mid-October, less…

At odds: the abortion conversation on NC college campuses

Video by Caroline Routh Graphic by Olivia Goodson LEAD: It’s election season and college students…

From vinyl to viral: how Spotify and TikTok have revolutionized the music industry

Graphic by Madeline Nguyen

Excavating a fifth century synagogue: Martin Wells

Story by Jessica Snouwaert Video by Chip Sweeney HUQOQ, Israel – Martin Wells walks to…

Excavating a fifth century synagogue: Matthew Grey

Video by Jilly Kuehn World renowned UNC archaeologist Jodi Magness and her team have just…

Excavating a fifth century synagogue: Diamond Jones

Story by Rachel Ross HUQOQ, Israel — Traveling on her own for the first time,…

Excavating a fifth century synagogue: Daniel Schindler

Story by Rachel Ross Photos by Adriana Diaz HUQOQ, Israel — At an archaeological dig…

Excavating a fifth century synagogue: Maryssa Barras

Video by Natasha Laguer Photo by Adriana Diaz World renowned UNC archaeologist Jodi Magness and…

Excavating a fifth century synagogue: Dallas Taylor

Video by Natasha Laguer World renowned UNC archaeologist Jodi Magness and her team have just…

Archaeology focuses on the past; journalism on the present

Story by Ashley Mills HUQOQ, Israel — It’s 4:30 in the morning and I am…

An Israel visit: From celebration to sadness to peace

Story by Jessica Snouwaert I followed the cobblestone streets to the first open door. Women…

You can earn more than a degree at UNC

Story by Caroline Bass How is it already time to get up? It feels like…

Learning by doing, and bonding with friends along the way

By Chip Sweeney HUQOQ, Israel — They say if you want to get to know…

What is Media Hub?

UNC Media Hub is a cohort of students from various concentrations within UNC-Chapel Hill’s Hussman School of Journalism and Media who collaborate to produce top-tier integrated media packages covering stories across North Carolina.