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Tim Palmer and Nora Chan will lead the class of 2013

Jessica New | FEB 22

Tim Palmer and Nora Chan became the newly minted presidents of the class of 2013 Tuesday night by a margin of 206 votes.

UNC students vote to remain in ASG

Isabella Cochrane | FEB 22

The University’s student body decided Tuesday to remain a part of an organization that benefits from an annual $1 fee from all students in the system. According to unofficial results, in a 57.4 percent to 40.8 percent vote, students opted to keep UNC-CH’s participation in the UNC Association of Student Governments — an organization made up of student body presidents and delegates from each of the 17 UNC-system schools.

Rogers Road landfill will officially close in 2013

Jenny Surane | FEB 22

Residents of the Rogers Road-Eubanks Community can finally mark their calendars for the exact closure date of the Orange County landfill.

Will Leimenstoll wins run-off election to become UNC's next student body president

Meredith Hamrick | FEB 22

Will Leimenstoll was elected student body president Tuesday night, capturing 62.7 percent of the vote and decisively defeating his opponent Calvin Lewis Jr.

UNC sweeps series against NC State

Brandon Moree | 11 hours ago

With the likes of Tyler Zeller and John Henson, the North Carolina basketball team usually destroys teams in the paint. But on Tuesday night in the RBC Center, the Wolfpack outscored UNC by 20 points inside the lane.

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UNC sweeps series against NC State | 11 hours ago
UNC takes N.C. state 86-74 in Raleigh | FEB 22
Kendall Marshall posts career high against NC State | FEB 22

Obama for America will open office on Franklin | FEB 22
Rogers Road landfill will officially close in 2013 | FEB 22
'Food Lover’s Guide to Orange County' profiles local offerings | FEB 21

Youth Angst Society returns to UNC at Bull’s Head | FEB 20
PlayMakers summer program gives teens a chance to shine | FEB 22
Red Clay Ramblers to be honored at PlayMakers Ball | FEB 14

UNC students vote to remain in ASG | FEB 22
Obama advisers lead rally at NC Central | FEB 22
Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton begins bid for governor in Durham | FEB 22

End dating violence, together | FEB 22
Carolina Space Symposium has something for everyone | FEB 22
Reducing election headaches: Run-off elections could be avoided if we had preferential voting | FEB 22

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VIDEO SBP Results Announcement

Will Leimenstoll was elected student body president for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2012-13 Tuesday night.

VIDEO I want my student body president to...

The Daily Tar Heel polled its online readers to find out what qualities they believe are most important in a student body president. The results revealed that readers want the SBP to be a good public speaker, lower tuition and fees, and represent student opinion to the Board of Trustees. To preview Tuesday’s runoff election, each candidate addressed each issue in 30-second video segments.

VIDEO Laughter Meditation

UNC Happiness Cooperative hosts Laughter Meditation sessions on Wednesdays at the UNC Center for Dramatic Art.

VIDEO Student Body President results announced

Will Leimenstoll and Calvin Lewis will enter a runoff to determine the 2012-13 student body president for The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.