Below is a list of published or broadcast news reports that mention UNC Archaeology or its faculty and students. The list goes back to 2001. Many of the recent articles can be found on the newspapers' or magazines' web sites, but direct links are not always provided here because such links tend to be unstable.
| Date |
Newspaper/Magazine |
Title |
| 9/14 |
Carolina Arts & Sciences |
Unearthing History, Here and Abroad |
| 9-10/14 |
Carolina Alumni Review |
At Home With the Presidents |
| 8/31/14 |
Chapel Hill News |
Archaeologists unearth Chapel Hill's past |
| 8/26/14 |
News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) |
Under a Chapel Hill driveway, the university of the past emerges |
| 8/25/14 |
Daily Tar Heel |
Driveway dig uncovers UNC history, remnants of 19th century home |
| 8/25/14 |
TWC News |
Archaeologists Uncover Artifacts in UNC System President's Driveway |
| 8/24/14 |
Chapel Hill News |
Archaeologists hit pay dirt |
| 8/22/14 |
Chapelboro.com |
Former UNC President’s House Unearthed |
| 8/22/14 |
Herald-Sun (Durham, NC) |
UNC-Chapel Hill experts, students unlock history of historic home |
| 8/22/14 |
WNCN-TV News |
Artifacts Unearthed at UNC's Chancellor's House |
| 8/22/14 |
University Gazette |
Striking archaeological pay dirt at the UNC president’s house |
| 8/9/14 |
Huffington Post |
Elephant Mosaic In 5th Century Synagogue Uncovered |
| 8/7/14 |
Greek Reporter |
Ancient Greek City Discovered in Crete |
| 8/5/14 |
University Gazette |
Archaeological collection at UNC is 8 million artifacts strong |
| 7/26/14 |
News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) |
In Ancient Land, UNC-Led Teams Unearth Ancient History |
| 7/15/2014 |
WUNC-FM |
NC Archaeologist Has Find-Of-A-Lifetime, 3 Years In A Row |
| 9/12/2013 |
Endeavors |
More than Mosaics |
| 8/31/13 |
Huffington Post |
Ancient Samson Mosaic Uncovered In Israeli Synagogue |
| Winter 12 |
Endeavors |
Trampled Underfoot |
| 12/14/11 |
University Gazette |
What Lies Beneath the Ivory Tower |
| 12/4/11 |
Chapel Hill News |
Finding History Down the Drain |
| 11/28/11 |
WUNC-FM |
UNC Stumbles on Buried 19th Century Building |
| 11/21/11 |
Daily Tar Heel |
UNC Excavation Reveals Buildings Under McCorkle Place |
| 5/26/10 |
University Gazette |
For archaeologist Steve Davis,
digging into history began at an early age |
| 9/9/09 |
Talequah Daily Press (Okla.) |
Cherokee Holiday Wrapup |
| Winter 09 |
Endeavors |
Let the Water Flow |
| 01/13/2009 |
News 14 Carolina (TV video) |
Local site provides look back through time |
| 01/12/09 |
SalisburyPost.com |
Ancient Carolinians left their mark: Badin exhibit tells the story |
| 01/08/09 |
SalisburyPost.com |
The Wooden Stone hosts reception for John Morehead Friday |
| 12/31/08 |
The Stanly News and Press |
Local museum to display rare Native American artifacts exhibit |
| 10/07/08 |
Daily Tar Heel |
Lecture marks debut of archaeology major |
| 06/22/08 |
News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) |
Archaeologists dig up story of 18th-century intrigues
|
| 06/22/08 |
Charlotte Observer |
Their dig is going to town
|
| Spring 08 |
Carolina Arts and Sciences |
Digging Deep
|
| Spring 08 |
Carolina Arts and Sciences |
Mysteries of the Olmec
|
| Spring 08 |
Carolina Arts and Sciences |
She Digs Teaching Archaeology of Ancient World
|
| Mar-Apr 08 |
Archaeology Magazine |
Do Civilizations Really Collapse?
|
| Winter 08 |
Endeavors |
Where the Trail Has Led
|
| Fall 07 |
Carolina Arts and Sciences |
Archaelogical Dig Confirms Lost Catawba Indian Village
|
| Aug 07 |
Our State |
No Place Like Home
|
| Oct 07 |
Smithsonian |
Down to Earth (featuring former student Amber VanDerwarker)
|
| 6/24/07 |
The Herald (Rock Hill, SC) |
Progress uncovers history
|
| 6/24/07 |
The Herald (Rock Hill, SC) |
Artifacts from 350-year-old village found at York County site
|
| 6/23/07 |
The Herald (Rock Hill, SC) |
Passion for digging up past starts early for local student
|
| 6/21/07 |
News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) |
Orange Loses Voting Site
|
| 3/19/07 |
The Herald (Rock Hill, SC) |
Dig was good idea
|
| 3/11/07 |
The Herald (Rock Hill, SC) |
The future: What's next at Kanawha?
|
| 3/11/07 |
The Herald (Rock Hill, SC) |
Ancient Catawba village could cover 10 acres of riverside site
|
| 3/11/07 |
The Herald (Rock Hill, SC) |
What came before: Anger, frustration over the lack of a thorough survey
|
| Spring 07 |
Endeavors |
Sorcerer, Seer, Psychopomp
|
| Spring 07 |
American Archaeology |
Examining a Mysterious Mound-Building Culture
|
| Winter 06 |
American Archaeology |
In Search of the Lost Colony
|
| 11/17/06 |
Stanly News & Press |
Artifacts from the Ancients
|
| 11/17/06 |
News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) |
Dig Into the State's Past
|
| Fall 2006 |
Carolina Arts and Sciences |
Digging It
|
| 10/15/06 |
News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) |
Web lets UNC prof do armchair archaeology
|
| 10/7/06 |
News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) |
Natives Cleared Trees too, Study Says
|
| 9/17/06 |
The Herald (Rock Hill, SC) |
Catawbas angered over museum letter
|
| 9/17/06 |
The Herald (Rock Hill, SC) |
Protecting Bluff Site
|
| 9/10/06 |
The Herald (Rock Hill, SC) |
Museum sells land with Indian relics
|
| 9/10/06 |
The Herald (Rock Hill, SC) |
What scholars think could be on site
|
| 7/19/06 |
University Gazette (UNC-CH) |
Undergraduates lend hand at home of UNC founder
|
| 6/21/06 |
Charlotte Observer |
Finding a forgotten Founding Father
|
| 6/14/06 |
United Press International |
UNC founder's home found in South Carolina
|
| Mar-Apr 06 |
The Angolite (Angola, LA) |
Unlikely Treasures
|
| 4/06/06 |
Durham Herald Sun |
Early American Indians is topic
|
| 3/27/06 |
The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) |
Panel to discuss Angola’s history before prison
|
| 3/8/06 |
University Gazette (UNC-CH) |
Inaugural archaeology lecture to be given March 21
|
| 1/23/06 |
National Geographic News |
Dig Adds to Cherokee "Trail of Tears" History
|
| 1/12/06 |
Exploring North Carolina (WUNC-TV) |
10,000 Years Before Contact
|
| 1/12/06 |
Exploring North Carolina (WUNC-TV) |
Man and Mammoth in the Carolinas
|
| 11/14/05 |
National Geographic News |
Excavated Village Unlocks Mystery of Tribe's Economy
|
| 10/16/05 |
News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) |
Dig uncovers past of Cherokee in North Carolina
|
| 10/9/05 |
Durham Herald Sun |
Alcoa donates artifacts to UNC
|
| 10/9/05 |
Chapel Hill News |
Alcoa donates outreach grant, artifacts, to UNC
|
| Oct 05 |
The Yadkin Report |
Alcoa Donates Historic Hardaway Artifacts to The University of North Carolina
|
| 10/4/05 |
North Carolina Now (WUNC-TV) |
Alcoa donates artifacts to UNC
|
| 10/4/05 |
Triangle Business Journal |
Alcoa donates 1.3M artifacts to UNC
|
| 10/4/05 |
Daily Tar Heel |
Alcoa donates artifacts to UNC research laboratories
|
| 10/4/05 |
Stanly News & Press |
Hardaway Legacy, More than a Million Native Artifacts Donated to UNC
|
| 10/4/05 |
Salisbury Post |
Alcoa donates Ice Age-era artifacts to UNC
|
| 10/3/05 |
Businesswire |
Alcoa Donates Artifacts, Outreach Grant to UNC-Chapel Hill
|
| Fall 05 |
American Archaeology |
The World in a Whelk Shell
|
| Spring 05 |
American Archaeology |
New Revelations at Moundville
|
| 4/19/05 |
News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) |
Anthropologist to Speak at Library
|
| 3/29/05 |
Daily Tar Heel |
Archaeologists unearth pieces of UNC history
|
| 3/16/05 |
Honolulu Star-Bulletin |
Burial return plan is flawed
|
| 3/7/05 |
National Geographic News |
Ancient Artifacts Found on North Carolina Campus
|
| Winter 05 |
American Archaeology |
Celebrating 25 years of preservation
|
| 1/22/05 |
Chapel Hill News |
Shadows from the past
|
| 1/22/05 |
Chapel Hill News |
Construction uncovers old foundation
|
| Winter 04 |
Endeavors |
By the Dead Sea
|
| 11/22/04 |
News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) |
Routine dig uncovers treasures from past
|
| 11/17/04 |
Washington Post |
Bill Would Redefine Indian Tribe: Kennewick Man's Fate in the Balance
|
| Nov 04 |
Carolina Alumni Review |
Timelines: What We Leave Behind
|
| 11/7/04 |
Chapel Hill News |
Digging through layers of history
|
| 11/3/04 |
Honolulu Star-Bulletin |
Federal panel to revisit artifacts dispute
|
| 10/6/04 |
National Public Radio |
The Search for the First Americans (Vin Steponaitis one of three guests interviewed on the program "The Connection")
|
| 9/1/04 |
Daily Tar Heel |
Founder's home to be excavated
|
| 8/1/04 |
News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) |
Dig Finds Evidence of Spanish Fort
|
| 7/30/04 |
Kinston Free Press |
U.N.C. archaeologists locate S.C. home of war hero
|
| 7/26/04 |
News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) |
William Davie's Tivoli Unearthed
|
| 4/6/04 |
San Marcos Daily Record |
Native American Iconography Too Often Misunderstood
|
| Mar 04 |
Carolina Alumni Review |
State's Ancient Treasures Come to Light - After 60 Years
|
| Spring 04 |
The New Southern View |
Emerald Mound: A Window on the Past
|
| 1/8/04 |
Durham Herald-Sun |
Archaeology Collection Closer to Home
|
| 12/10/03 |
University Gazette |
Grant Secures New Home for North Carolina's Largest Archaeological Collection
|
| 12/15/03 |
News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) |
N.C. History Finds a Home
|
| 12/02/03 |
Daily Tar Heel |
Artifacts to Find Fixed Home
|
| 9/03 |
Blue & White (UNC-CH) |
Uncovering A Nation
|
| Fall 03 |
Endeavors (UNC-CH) |
The Patriots
|
| 8/31/03 |
Fayetteville Observer |
Pieces of the Past
|
| 7/16/03 |
University Gazette |
Dig Unearths Remnants of Catawba Culture
|
| 7/17/03 |
The Herald (Rock Hill, SC) |
Catawba artifacts unearthed
|
| 7/15/03 |
The Herald (Rock Hill, SC) |
250-year-old Catawba artifacts unearthed
|
| 7/11/03 |
The Herald (Rock Hill, SC) |
Shards of pottery, tools found in Lancaster County
|
| 6/30/03 |
Science Daily |
Archaeologists, Students at UNC Painstakingly Dig, Discover Two Settlements Key in US History
|
| 6/27/03 |
News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) |
Two Catawba Settlements Found
|
| 6/27/03 |
Durham Herald-Sun |
Catawba Site Reveals Lot More Than History
|
| 5/25/03 |
News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) |
New Views of North Carolina
|
| Spring 03 |
Endeavors (UNC-CH) |
Cherokee Trails
|
| Spring 03 |
The Fountain (UNC-CH) |
Building Native American Scholarship and Community One Piece at a Time
|
| 4/20/03 |
Chapel Hill Herald |
Museum directors say Iraqi artifacts should have been protected
|
| 3/25/03 |
Chapel Hill News |
Playing with Switches and Sticks
|
| Winter 03 |
Endeavors (UNC-CH) |
Cherokee Ceramics--the Old Way
|
| 10/9/02 |
University Gazette |
Haggis Leads Team that Discovers Lost City
|
| 9/23/02 |
The News & Observer |
UNC Team Excavates Lost Greek City
|
| 9/19/02 |
Kinston Free Press |
Bone Fragments, Pottery Found
|
| Fall 02 |
American Archaeology |
Learning About Louisiana's First Mound Builders
|
| 9/02 |
Archaeology |
Cherokee Holy of Holies
|
| 7/22/02 |
News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) |
Looters Steal Pieces of N.C. History
|
| 6/20/02 |
Chapel Hill News |
Students Dig Hillsborough Archaeology
|
| 3/4/02 |
Durham Herald-Sun |
UNC Professor Discusses Finer Points of Archaeology
|
| 2/24/02 |
Durham Herald-Sun |
Archaeologist Digs Working in Southeast
|
| 11/27/01 |
News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) |
Preserving Tribal History
|
| 7/18/01 |
University Gazette (UNC-CH) |
Digging Up the Distant Past in Hillsborough
|
| 6/21/01 |
Durham Herald-Sun |
UNC Class Exhumes Indian Grave
|
| 6/21/01 |
Chapel Hill Herald |
Purification Ceremony (picture and caption)
|
| 4/8/01 |
News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) |
Alabama Dig Seeks Clues to Fall of Native American City
|