Intervention could stop autism, UNC study finds
(02/21/12 4:20am)
Autism develops over time during infancy rather than appearing suddenly in small children, a study led by UNC researchers suggests.
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Autism develops over time during infancy rather than appearing suddenly in small children, a study led by UNC researchers suggests.
Amber Koonce and Cody Poplin have been awarded the 2012-2013 scholarships from the Henry Luce Foundation in New York City to study abroad in Asia.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (MCT) — Mitt Romney likes to tell people in Michigan he’s one of them — and whether voters see him that way could be crucial in determining his political fate.
NEWARK, N.J. (MCT) — In a fitting tribute to a musical life, Whitney Houston was remembered Saturday at the Baptist church where she once sang in the choir, on the gritty streets of Newark where fans belted out her hits, and from the preacher’s podium where a constellation of stars offered memories in words and song as they bid farewell to one of their own.
Bishop Michael Burbidge of the Raleigh Diocese will speak at the kickoff rally of 40 Days for Life on Thursday. The rally will be held at 8 a.m. near the corner of U.S. Highway 15-501 and Sage Road in Chapel Hill.
A group of faculty members sent a statement Friday urging the University to re-evaluate its athletic system.
Police responded to reports of burglary at 1:27 a.m. Friday at 127 Mallette St., according to Chapel Hill police reports. Someone entered a residence and was seen by the victim, police reports state.
Chapel Hill police reported a suspicious vehicle at 300 E. Franklin St. at 4:09 a.m. Tuesday, according to Chapel Hill police reports. The vehicle was stopped and checked during a traffic stop, reports state.
Clemson has visited Chapel Hill 55 times without notching a single win, and odds are it won’t this time around either.
William Robert Purcell III, a UNC student and grandson of N.C. Sen. William Purcell, D-Anson, was arrested Wednesday at 2:41 a.m. at 204 Laurel Hill Road, according to Chapel Hill Police reports.
Ovik Banerjee, Austin Stanion and Dylan Hubbard have been chosen to be Venture for America Fellows for 2012. Banerjee and Stanion are seniors, and Hubbard is a recent graduate.
Someone disturbed the peace at 509 Whitaker St. at 2:50 a.m. Wednesday, according to Chapel Hill police reports. The person yelled at people and attempted to get into a fight, reports state.
TRENTON, N.J. (MCT) — New Jersey lawmakers passed legislation Thursday to recognize gay marriage, making the state the eighth to do so and setting the stage for Gov. Chris Christie to veto the measure.
The Daily Tar Heel is seeking four students at large to serve on the Editor Selection Committee, the 11-member board that will convene on March 31 to select the next editor of the paper.
The town of Chapel Hill is installing 13 new recycling bins for bottles and cans along Franklin Street and four additional bins in Southern Village’s central business area.
The UNC School of Law has chosen U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to deliver the school’s commencement address on May 12.
Chapel Hill 2020, the process for forming the town’s new comprehensive plan, will hold a “Future Focus” event today and Thursday at the Friday Center.
Someone played loud music at 108 Ephesus Church Road at 7:36 p.m. Monday, according to Chapel Hill police reports.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (MCT) — Congress has signed off on a plan that will transfer 785 acres of federal parkland along the coast of the Pacific Ocean in Washington state to the tiny Quileute Indian tribe, a move aimed at protecting the tribe’s safety in case a tsunami ever strikes.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (MCT) — One day after House GOP leaders announced they would abandon their insistence that a payroll tax break be paid for with spending cuts, negotiators are now close to a broader deal that would also extend unemployment benefits and ensure Medicare doctors don’t see a pay cut, sources said.