Laura Candler
Web ProducerLaura moved from Chattanooga to Chapel Hill in 2013 to join WUNC as a web producer. She graduated from the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies in the spring of 2012 and has created radio and multimedia stories for a variety of outlets, including Marketplace, Prairie Public, and Maine Public Broadcasting. When she's not out hunting stories, you can usually find her playing the fiddle.
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Two years ago, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation launched a research competition called “Reinvent the Toilet,” challenging researchers to create a…
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Twelve-year-old Chapel Hill resident Vijay Dey took a special trip to the White House last week after being selected as one of 54 nationwide winners of…
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A new report by The Media Audit names WUNC one of the top five public radio stations in the country. The report used cume ratings – the estimated number…
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This summer, the Indigo Girls played a show at Manifold Recording in Pittsboro, streamed live on WUNC’s Last Motel with Eric Hodge. During their time on…
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UPDATE: Hear Episode #500 on the TAL website.If you are a This American Life listener, get ready to celebrate. The popular radio show is reaching a…
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There are a range of facilities in North Carolina where a woman can get an abortion: a stand-alone clinic, a physician’s office, an ambulatory surgical…
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Scientists have known for years that the athletes topping the podium in speed sports, like swimming and running, have grown taller over the past century.…
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Governor Pat McCrory said that he will veto a bill that places stricter regulations on clinics providing abortions unless state lawmakers make significant…
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UPDATE: The North Carolina Zoo announced on Wednesday that the baby gorilla born to mother Acacia has died. They say that the cause is uncertain, although…
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Many college students become immersed in beer culture when they go to college, but it’s usually not in the classroom. That might be about to change at…