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| Type | Student newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | DTH Media Corp |
| Publisher | DTH Media Corp |
| Editor-in-chief | Emmy Martin[1] |
| Managing editor | Caitlyn Yaede[1] |
| Founded | February 23, 1893 |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | Chapel Hill, North Carolina |
| Country | United States |
| Circulation | 10,000 (as of 2019)[2] |
| ISSN | 1070-9436 |
| Website | dailytarheel.com |
The Daily Tar Heel (DTH) is the independent student newspaper of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It was founded on February 23, 1893, and became a daily newspaper in 1929.[3] The paper places a focus on university news and sports, but it also includes heavy coverage of Orange County and North Carolina. In 2016, the paper moved from five days a week in print to four, cutting the Tuesday edition.[4] In 2017, the paper began to print on only Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.[5] In 2021, the paper began to print only on Wednesdays.[6] All editorial content is overseen by student editors and a volunteer student staff of about 230 people.[5] It's located at 109 E. Franklin St. in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and it is the largest news organization in Orange County.
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