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Chocolate pretzel buttons make for a quick Valentine's Day treat. With the balance of sweet and salty, these snacks make for a perfect last-minute gift. 

[Photo] How to have a perfect Valentine’s date for one

February 9, 2022
Sugarloaf Orchard has its colorful array of apples on display for shoppers at the Raleigh Farmers Market. The market is home to several local products ranging from freshly picked produce to North Carolina raised honey.

Voter ID Graphic

[Photo] More UNC System schools to be approved after rewrite of voter ID law

April 25, 2019
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Center Victor Rask scans for an open pass during the Hurricanes' game against the Columbus Blue Jackets April 2 at PNC Arena. The Hurricanes fell to the Blue Jackets 5-1, thus eliminating the Hurricanes' playoff chances for the seventh-consecutive season.

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Hurricanes forward Elias Lindholm puts a shot on Sharks goalie Aaron Dell during the 1-0 win on Nov. 15. Lindholm had 19 minutes of ice time and one shot on goal. 

Students, faculty and Wake County residents can now vote at an on campus early voting site in the Creative Services Building. The polling place is located at 1220 Varsity Drive.

[Photo] Early voting opens for Wake County midterm primary elections

April 24, 2018
Hurricanes head coach Bill Peters yells from the bench during the Canes' 2-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Feb. 3 in PNC Arena.

[Photo] Peters exercises out clause, resigns as Hurricanes head coach

April 20, 2018
Hurricanes head coach Bill Peters yells from the bench during the Canes' 2-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Feb. 3 in PNC Arena.

Jackie Gonzalez, a fourth-year studying political science, is the student body president for the 2017–18 school year. 

Jackie Gonzalez, a fourth-year studying political science, is the student body president for the 2017–18 school year. 

[Photo] Gonzalez reflects on her time as student body president

March 1, 2018
Jackie Gonzalez, a fourth-year studying political science, is the student body president for the 2017–18 school year. 

Hurricanes forward Brock McGinn nets his first goal of the game against the Sabres in PNC Arena on Jan. 13. McGinn tallied two goals during the game, including the game-winner in Carolina's 5-2 victory over Buffalo. 

[Photo] Hurricanes blow lead, fall to Blackhawks in overtime

November 11, 2017
Jackie Gonzalez, a fourth-year studying political science, is the student body president for the 2017–18 school year. 

Hurricanes forward Derek Ryan maneuvers the puck through San Jose's defense during their game on Nov. 15. The Hurricanes defeated the Sharks, 1-0 in PNC Arena. 

Hurricanes forward Jordan Staal attacks Blue Jackets defenseman Seth Jones during the second period April 2 at PNC Arena. Jones earned one point during the game with his assist for Boone Jenner's second goal. The Hurricanes eventually fell to the Blue Jackets 5-1, thus eliminating the Hurricanes' playoff chances for the seventh consecutive season. 

[Photo] Canes name Staal, Faulk co-captains

October 5, 2017
Hurricanes forward Jeff Skinner celebrates his second goal of the night in the second period off an assist from forwards Jaccob Slavin and Jordan Staal. Skinner recorded two goals in the Hurricanes' 4-2 victory over the Nashville Predators in PNC Arena on March 18.

Jackie Gonzalez, a fourth-year studying political science, is the student body president for the 2017–18 school year. 

Men's basketball coach Kevin Keatts answers questions about the team's upcoming trip to Italy at his media availability day on Tuesday, July 18. Keatts also answered questions about new recruits and transfers as well as the upcoming season. 

[Photo] Keatts discusses upcoming men's basketball season

September 26, 2017
Hurricanes forward Derek Ryan carries the puck through the neutral zone during the game against the Buffalo Sabres on Jan. 13 in PNC Arena. Ryan earned one assist for forward Jeff Skinner's goal early in the second period.

Jackie Gonzalez, a fourth-year studying political science, is the student body president for the 2017–18 school year. 

Hurricanes forward Jordan Staal tips the puck in against the Islanders in PNC Arena on Jan. 14. The Hurricanes defeated the Islanders 7-4.

[Photo] Staal ready to lead young Canes back to playoffs

September 17, 2017
Hurricanes head coach Bill Peters yells from the bench during the Canes' 2-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Feb. 3 in PNC Arena.

Hurricanes forward Jeff Skinner celebrates his second goal of the night in the second period off an assist from forwards Jaccob Slavin and Jordan Staal. Skinner recorded two goals in the Hurricanes' 4-2 victory over the Nashville Predators in PNC Arena on March 18.

[Photo] Carolina Hurricanes roster breakdown

October 4, 2017
Hurricanes' forward Jordan Staal attacks Blue Jackets' defenseman Seth Jones during the second period on April 2, 2016 at PNC Arena. Jones earned one point during the game with his assist for Boone Jenner's second goal. The Hurricanes eventually fell to the Blue Jackets 5-1, thus eliminating the Hurricanes' playoff chances for the seventh consecutive season. 

[Photo] Hurricanes have potential for elite special teams in 2017-18

August 16, 2017
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper speaks at the 2017 North Carolina Democratic Party Unity Dinner on July 15 in Talley Student Union. Cooper thanked all of North Carolina's Democratic office holders for their service. He also urge the importance of eliminating gerrymandered districts in the state.

[Photo] Cooper calls for Confederate statues to be removed

August 15, 2017
Hurricanes' defenseman Brett Pesce attacks Blue Jackets' forward Oliver Bjorkstrand during the second period of Saturday's game at PNC Arena. Bjorkstrand ended up scoring the Blue Jackets' fifth and final goal during the third period. The Hurricanes ultimately fell to the Blue Jackets 5-1.

[Photo] Francis, Canes gain future cost certainty with Slavin, Pesce extensions

August 14, 2017
Jackie Gonzalez, a fourth-year studying political science, is the student body president for the 2017–18 school year. 

Hurricanes forward Sebastian Aho fights the puck off of Oilers defender Oscar Klefbom. The Hurricanes defeated the Oilers 2-1 in PNC Arena on Feb. 3 with goals from Aho and forward Elias Lindholm. 

[Photo] Three years later, Hurricanes' transformation under Francis nearly complete

August 23, 2017
Hurricanes defenseman Brett Pesce nets a goal past Islanders goalie Thomas Greiss in the second period of the game on Saturday in PNC Arena. The goal marked Pesce's second of the season with an assist from forward Brock McGinn, his sixth of the season and first of three for the night. The Hurricanes defeated the Islanders by a score of 7-4.

[Photo] Canes ink Pesce to long-term extension

August 9, 2017
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[Photo] Buzzworthy beer cocktails to cool down your summer

July 27, 2017
Men's basketball coach Kevin Keatts answers questions about the team's upcoming trip to Italy at his media availability day on Tuesday, July 18. Keatts also answered questions about new recruits and transfers as well as the upcoming season. 

Hurricanes forward Jeff Skinner celebrates his second goal of the night in the second period off an assist from forwards Jaccob Slavin and Jordan Staal. Skinner recorded two goals in the Hurricanes' 4-2 victory over the Nashville Predators in PNC Arena on March 18.

Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at the 2017 North Carolina Democratic Party Unity Dinner on July 15 in Talley Student Union. Holder emphasized his support for North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and all of North Carolina’s Democratic office holders.

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper speaks at the 2017 North Carolina Democratic Party Unity Dinner on July 15 in Talley Student Union. Cooper thanked all of North Carolina's Democratic office holders for their service. He also urge the importance of eliminating gerrymandered districts in the state.

The construction site for Morgan Street Food Hall & Market is located in the Warehouse district on the corner of West street and Morgan street. The hall will host several different restaurants and food vendors with a central dining area.

Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin looks for an open pass to clear the puck. Slavin recorded one assist in the Hurricanes' 2-1 victory over the Oilers in PNC Arena on Feb. 3.

[Photo] Slavin, Hurricanes make long-term commitment

July 13, 2017
Hurricanes forward Jeff Skinner weaves through multiple Rangers players to score during the first period. Skinner earned two goals and an assist during the Canes' home opener against the New York Rangers held in PNC Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. The Hurricanes defeated the Rangers 3-2. Skinner led the Hurricanes with a career-high 37 goals last season. The team is currently looking for added scoring to support him next year.

[Photo] Canes still looking to add scoring ahead of free agency

June 28, 2017
Boone indie band Arson Daily performs at the Pour House Music Hall in Raleigh on May 26, 2015. The band released its EP "What's on Your Mind” on June 22. 

[Photo] “Local Airwaves: You’re on my mind, Arson Daily”

June 29, 2017
Hurricanes forward Derek Ryan carries the puck through the neutral zone during the game against the Buffalo Sabres on Jan. 13 in PNC Arena. Ryan earned one assist for forward Jeff Skinner's goal early in the second period.

[Photo] Bolts hand Canes first loss of preseason

September 20, 2017
Jackie Gonzalez, a fourth-year studying political science, is the student body president for the 2017–18 school year. 

Hurricanes forward Teuvo Teravainen sneaks the puck past the Islander's goalie off an assist from Justin Faulk and Lee Stempniak. Teravainen earned one goal and one assist in the Hurricane's 7-4 victory over the Islanders on Saturday in PNC Arena.

[Photo] Hurricanes extend Teravainen

June 15, 2017
Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin looks for an open pass to clear the puck. Slavin recorded one assist in the Hurricanes' 2-1 victory over the Oilers in PNC Arena on Feb. 3.

Hurricanes' forward Jordan Staal attacks Blue Jackets' defenseman Seth Jones during the second period on April 2, 2016 at PNC Arena. Jones earned one point during the game with his assist for Boone Jenner's second goal. The Hurricanes eventually fell to the Blue Jackets 5-1, thus eliminating the Hurricanes' playoff chances for the seventh consecutive season. 

Sophomore Jacob McBride drives the 17th hole at the Wolfpack Spring Open Sunday afternoon. McBride finished -2 and the Wolfpack won the tournament with a score of -17 at Lonnie Poole Golf Course on April 19, 2015.

[Photo] Men's golf wraps up solid season

May 30, 2017
Pharmakon performs in Motorco Music Hall during Moogfest on Saturday, May 20. The four-day festival featured more than 50 artists and several lectures and installations across downtown Durham venues from May 18-21.

Omar Souleman performs at Motorco Park on Thursday night as part of Moogfest. The four-day festival featured more than 50 artist performances as well as several workshops, installations and conversations. Moogfest spanned venues across downtown Durham over May 18-21.

Rapper Mykki Blanco performs at Motorco Park on Thursday, May 18 during Moogfest in Durham, NC. The festival featured more than 50 artists and several lectures and installations across downtown Durham venues.

Moogfest attendees sample different Moog products during the festival. Moogfest spanned several venues in downtown Durham and featured more than 50 artists and installations from May 18-21.

Jessy Lanza performs at Motorco Park on Friday, May 21 during Moogfest. The four-day festival spanned several downtown Durham venues from May 18-21.

Flying Lotus performs on Saturday, May 20 at Motorco Park during Moogfest. The four-day festival featured several performances, installations and workshops across downtown Durham from May 18-21.

Panda Bear performs with his band Animal Collective on Friday, May 19 at Motorco Park during Moogfest. Animal Collective was one of the headlining acts during the festival, which spanned May 18-21 in downtown Durham.

Rapper Mykki Blanco performs at Motorco Park on Thursday, May 18 during Moogfest in Durham, NC. The festival featured more than 50 artists and several lectures and installations across downtown Durham venues.

[Photo] Moogfest returns, promotes "Protest" theme

May 25, 2017
Producer MNDSGN performs in Motorco Music Hall during Moogfest on Thursday, May 18. The four-day festival featured more than 50 artists and several lectures and installations across downtown Durham venues from May 18-21.

Gotye performs A Tribute to Jean-Jacques Perrey with the Ondioline Orchestra in the Carolina Theatre on Thursday, May 18 during Moogfest. Moogfest, a four-day festival spanning several venues in downtown Durham, took place May 18-21 and featured more than 50 performances as well as several installations and workshops.

[Photo] The magic of Moogfest

May 25, 2017
Flying Lotus performs on Saturday, May 20 at Motorco Park during Moogfest. The four-day festival featured several performances, installations and workshops across downtown Durham from May 18-21.

John Drake, a musician and synthesizer builder under the name of Suit & Tie Guy, familiarizes Moogfest attendees with the Moog IIIC Modular system on Friday, May 19, 2017. Several Moog products were available for purchase at the Moog Pop-Up Factory at Moogfest.

DJ Premier performs at Motorco Park on Saturday, May 20 during Moogfest in Durham, NC. The festival featured more than 50 artists and several lectures and installations across downtown Durham venues.

Simian Mobile Disco performs at the Armory on Friday, May 19 during Moogfest. The four-day festival featured performances as well as workshops and conversations across several downtown Durham venues from May 18-21.

Suzanne Ciani performs at the Armory on Saturday, May 20 during Moogfest. The four-day festival featured performances as well as workshops and conversations across several downtown Durham venues from May 18-21.

Avey Tare performs with his band Animal Collective on Friday, May 19 at Motorco Park during Moogfest. Animal Collective was one of the headlining acts during the festival, which spanned May 18-21 in downtown Durham.

[Photo] Moogfest makes waves in Durham

May 25, 2017
Jessy Lanza performs at Motorco Park on Friday, May 21 during Moogfest. The four-day festival spanned several downtown Durham venues from May 18-21.

Hurricanes goalie Eddie Lack stops Senators center Ryan Dzingel during the Canes 3-0 victory in PNC Arena on Feb. 24. Lack stopped 34 shots on net to earn his first shutout of the season. 

[Photo] Hurricanes have options to solve crowded crease

May 25, 2017
Jackie Gonzalez, a fourth-year studying political science, is the student body president for the 2017–18 school year. 

Park Shops is located on North Campus near Poe and SAS halls. Park Shops will have extended hours through exams.

[Photo] Administration extends Park Shops' hours for exam week

May 1, 2017
Lizzy Lawrence, a senior studying art and design, joins her models onstage for their final walk for Art2Wear on Friday. Lawrence's collection, called "Madeleine," was inspired by the connection between food and memory.

Evan Smith models a design by Jeanna Young during Art2Wear on Friday. Young's line, titled "Delusions of Identity," intended to "show a metamorphosis of vulnerability upon the human form."

Mary Leggett models "Quasi" by Grace Bilbao, a senior studying art and design for Art2Wear on Friday. Bilbao used knitting, crocheting and felting techniques to create the pieces in her collection, including the "Spider Baby" on Leggett's shoulder.

Laura Wyker, a senior studying art and design, joins her models for their final walk during Art2Wear on Friday. Wyker's line, called "Imposteria," meant to mimic a moth's tactics of deception through patterns and texture.

Jeanna Young, a senior studying art and design, puts the finishing touches on one of her models before the Art2Wear dress rehearsal on Friday. Young's collection, titled "Delusions of Identity," intended to "show a metamorphosis of vulnerability upon the human form."

Dipali Aphale, a senior studying industrial design, models a piece from Cristina Wright's collection "Retrospect" during Art2Wear on Friday in Talley Ballroom. Wright, who is a senior studying art and design, drew inspiration from the denim and bright orange colors seen on construction sites.

Shira Gaffney models a piece created by Cristina Wright during Art2Wear on Friday in Talley Ballroom. Wright's collection "Retrospect" featured sun-died denim and orange velvet.

Kaanchee Gandhi models the final piece of "Quasi" by Grace Bilbao during Art2Wear on Friday. Bilbao, a senior studying art and design, designed her line to mimic the in-between state of conciousness of being asleep and awake.

Adrienne Hooper, a senior studying accounting, twirls at the end of the runway during Art2Wear on Friday in Talley Ballroom. The dress was part of senior art and design student Carly Owens' collection "Haunt," which featured intricate hand embroidery and sequins.

Sophie Wiseman-Floyd, a junior studying industrial design, models the Nyclatops collection by Quinan Dalton, a senior studying art and design during Art2Wear in Talley Ballroom on Friday. The 16th annual Art2Wear show had the theme of "The Art of Deja Vu." 

[Photo] Art2Wear challenges designers, inspires creativity

April 28, 2017
Hurricanes forward Jeff Skinner weaves through multiple Rangers players to score during the first period. Skinner earned two goals and an assist during the Canes' home opener vs. the New York Rangers held in PNC Arena on Friday. The Hurricanes defeated the Rangers 3-2.

Garnish a hearty serving of chili with a dollop of sour cream and shredded cheddar cheese.

[Photo] Tried-and-true chili recipe

April 24, 2017
Garnish a hearty serving of chili with a dollop of sour cream and shredded cheddar cheese.

Beatboxer and comedian Reggie Watts performs at the American Tobacco Campus during Moogfest Saturday afternoon. The electronic music festival was held at various venues in downtown Durham and featured over 50 artists from May 19-22.

Miike Snow performs at Motorco Park during Moogfest Thursday night. The festival was held May 19-22 across multiple venues in downtown Durham.

[Photo] Moogfest: Bringing Future Thought and Future Sound to Durham

April 23, 2017
Marchers for Take Back the Night go through the Brickyard on Wednesday while chanting, "Wolfpack unite, take back the night!" The Women’s Center hosted the event as part of Sexual Assault Awareness Week.

T-shirts hang in Mountains Ballroom as part of Take Back the Night on Wednesday. The Women's Center hosted the event to end rape culture and support assault survivors. 

Lauren Frey, a senior studying environmental sciences and women’s and gender studies, leads the chant for Take Back the Night in Wolf Plaza on Wednesday. The event, which was hosted by the Women's Center, was part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month and was started to help end rape culture and to support assault survivors. 

Marchers for Take Back the Night go through the Brickyard on Wednesday while chanting, "Wolfpack unite, take back the night!" The Women’s Center hosted the event as part of Sexual Assault Awareness Week.

Hurricanes forward Jeff Skinner celebrates his second goal of the night in the second period off an assist from forwards Jaccob Slavin and Jordan Staal. Skinner recorded two goals in the Hurricanes' 4-2 victory over the Nashville Predators in PNC Arena on March 18. 

Hurricanes forward Brock McGinn nets his first goal of the game against the Sabres in PNC Arena on Jan. 13. McGinn tallied two goals during the game, including the game-winner in Carolina's 5-2 victory over Buffalo. 

Australian damper is best served with jam, maple syrup or butter. This rustic bread was created by stockmen who wanted a filling snack with minimal ingredients.

[Photo] Dive into cheesy Australian damper, a campfire classic

April 17, 2017
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Killer cookbooks

[Photo] NC State research finds cookbooks unsafe, inaccurate

April 16, 2017
Chelsea Senter, a senior studying nutrition, discusses "Veiled Night" with the artist, Sumaiyah Jones on Wednesday in Riddick Hearth for the MSA Art Expo. Jones, a Wake Tech student said that the theme of "Veiled Night" was "to show that a woman can still be feminine while covering her body completely."

[Photo] Muslim Student Association hosts art expo

April 13, 2017
Rakan DiarBakerli, a graduate student in Art And Design: Animation Concentration, discusses the history of Islamic art at the MSA Art Expo on Wednesday. The event was hosted by the Muslim Students' Association to celebrate Islamic art and artists.

Pieces for the MSA Art Expo are on display in Riddick Heart on Wednesday. The event was hosted by the Muslim Students' Association to promote and celebrate Islamic art and artists.

Hurricanes head coach Bill Peters yells from the bench during the Canes' 2-1 victory over the Oilers on Feb. 3 in PNC Arena.

[Photo] Francis, Peters expect busy offseason for Canes

April 12, 2017
Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin looks for an open pass to clear the puck. Slavin recorded one assist in the Hurricanes' 2-1 victory over the Oilers in PNC Arena on Friday.

Hurricanes forward Jeff Skinner celebrates his second goal of the night in the second period off an assist from forwards Jaccob Slavin and Jordan Staal. Skinner recorded two goals in the Hurricanes' 4-2 victory over the Nashville Predators in PNC Arena on Saturday.

[Photo] Canes players head to offseason looking to take next step

April 11, 2017
Mango and sticky rice is a classic Thai dish with simple ingredients. Garnish with a lime slice and enjoy.

[Photo] Make room for mango and sweet sticky rice

April 10, 2017
Jackie Gonzalez, a fourth-year studying political science, is the student body president for the 2017–18 school year. 

Hurricanes goalie Eddie Lack stops a shot from Predators forward Colton Sissons in the first period. Lack faced 29 shots in the Canes 4-2 victory over Nashville in PNC Arena on Saturday.

[Photo] Canes shutout by Islanders

April 6, 2017
Garnish key lime pie with Cool Whip and lime zest. Make sure to use authentic key limes for an extra tart treat.

[Photo] Recipe: cool off with key lime pie

April 3, 2017
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