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Legal fallout for underage drinkers
Enforcement in University, town
For the interconnected web of law enforcement agencies that patrol campus, the fact that UNC students drink under age is a given. The path such cases take through the legal system is a testament to how widespread the issue is. The housing department, the Department of Public Safety, Chapel Hill police and Alcohol Law Enforcement all cite students for (4 Comments)
Blackouts permeate campus culture
Lord, have mercy, it happened again.
The noonday sun reveals you fully clothed as you struggle to lift your body from the rumpled bedsheets.
And judging by the look on your roommate's face, you must have said something bad last night. (0 Comments)
A beer-making experiment
Two fraternity brothers brew for fun
Ten gallons worth of hops, yeast, barley and malt extract - the beer essentials - cost amateur beer-brewers Porter Durham and Danny Lawrence $20.
"It's almost like how you would brew coffee or tea," Durham said. (0 Comments)
Class teaches business of art
Cupcakes led Kelley Gill to enroll in UNC's first artistic entrepreneurship course - BUSI 509.
After baking vegan, gluten-free and special-diet cupcakes for fun, Gill said she realized the demand for these types of desserts in the community. (3 Comments)
Beer prices impacted by worldwide hops shortage
You might have noticed a hop in the price of your favorite beer on Franklin Street.
A worldwide hops shortage and malting barley price increases have forced one of Chapel Hill's renowned breweries to raise its prices.
During the past year, hops prices increased an eye-popping 300 percent, from $5 per pound to $20. (0 Comments)
