Taiwanese dance company performs with tons of rice
By Ally Levine | Apr. 1, 2014Three and a half tons of rice will arrive on campus tonight. Not at the dining hall, but on the stage of Memorial Hall.
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Three and a half tons of rice will arrive on campus tonight. Not at the dining hall, but on the stage of Memorial Hall.
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Three and a half tons of rice will arrive on campus tonight. Not at the dining hall, but on the stage of Memorial Hall.
Read More »It was in the throes of first grade when a curious teacher asked Tian Tian why it was she never seemed to turn in her homework.
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Jenny Surane has a long history of seeing her ideas in print, but now she’s ready to take them beyond the page.
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UNC System President Tom Ross visited campus on Monday to engage with students and faculty about the importance of the honor system at UNC-Chapel Hill.
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Fighting, interruptions and high emotions took over what was supposed a calm explanation Monday night of the national American Studies Association’s decision to boycott Israeli academic institutions.
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For smokers, the choice to use electronic cigarettes boils down to two things: convenience and carcinogens. E-cigarettes are a battery-powered alternative for smokers that contain varying amounts of nicotine, aerosol and flavorings.
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Universities such as UNC have placed an added emphasis on lobbying in Capitol Hill to support funding sources like the National Institutes of Health or to lobby in areas such as immigration law.Beau MillsHe worked for 11 years with the Environmental Protection Agency, for which he had to develop compromises between regulators, scientists and businesses. He also served as a special environmental adviser to former Vice President Al Gore and worked for former N.C. Gov. Jim Hunt.He had to work with groups such as UNC’s Student Congress to pass a resolution and make a presentation to the Board of Trustees to persuade them to divest.777.8 million https://global.unc.edu/news/faculty-research-funding-increases-to-777-8-million-up-nearly-11-million/Beau MillsE-mail:beau.mills@unc.eduPhone: (919) 843-0051 http://research.unc.edu/offices/federal-affairs/PositionTitle: Director, Office of Federal Affairs Department: VC for Research (3905)
Read More »Some of those movements have resulted in major political and cultural changes such as the overturning of the state’s Speaker Ban Law in the 1960s and the University’s decision to divest from companies that did not support the Sullivan Principals, a set of practices that would treat South African workers fairly during apartheid.
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The definitions of genocide, free speech and safety were all in contest Monday. A display depicted graphic images of abortions alongside examples of genocide, such as those which occurred in Cambodia and World War II Germany, sparking campus-wide debate.
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New York Times bestselling author, UNC professor and former department of religious studies chairman Bart Ehrman is the author of more than 20 books that detail the history of early Christianity. His latest book, “How Jesus Became God: The Exaltation of a Jewish Preacher from Galilee,” describes the transformation of Jesus Christ from Galilean priest to the divine Son of God and creator of all things.
Read More »The competition is heating up between apartment complexes in Chapel Hill. This year two new luxury student apartment complexes — LUX at Central Park and Shortbread Lofts — will open near campus.
Read More »E-books are offering students new and cheaper ways to access textbooks, but they have yet to be fully embraced in the classroom. As Kindles and Nooks are becoming more popular, teachers face the challenges of allowing students to use these modern conveniences while ensuring they stay on task with their electronic devices.
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Giant anti-abortion posters lined the quad Monday — but across campus, donors were gathered to support pro-abortion rights candidates. Lillian’s List, a North Carolina group that financially supports progressive female candidates, held its campaign kickoff luncheon Monday in the Carolina Club of the Alumni Center.
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Read More »Three dollars bought three chances to completely soak someone in the Davis Courtyard Friday.
Read More »With a One Card, you can swipe into Carroll Hall after hours. With the right code, you can gain access to one of the classroom labs.
Read More »A relatively peaceful Friday night in Lewis Residence Hall escalated quickly into chaos as one third floor resident being shot with a Taser and taken into custody.
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One in 8,000: Those were the odds that Elizabeth Arditti's tumor was malignant.
Read More »A bill passed by Student Congress last Tuesday that would change student body elections to an instant runoff format is headed to outgoing Student Body President Christy Lambden’s desk.
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Junior Natalia Gonzalez-Chavez and sophomore Lisa Marie Myers had a busy week. They had assignments to complete, exams to study for, papers to finish — and a company to launch on Friday.
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