Maps, signs to be placed around campus

If you've ever shown up late to a class because you were wandering around campus searching for the right building, you'll appreciate the University's ...

City briefs

Mayor opts to spend less on contract for consultant A contract to hire Chapel Hill consultant Tim Dempsey to evaluate town operations was finalized ...

Planetarium to get a face-lift

As a third-grader, Todd Boyette toured the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center during a school field trip - his first visit to a college campus. Years ...

Deaton built homes in rural N.C.

Taylor Deaton spent a week building and painting homes for the disabled and elderly in rural North Carolina. Deaton is a freshman from Winston-Salem. ...

Complex gets upscale redesign

A chain-link fence keeps passersby a safe distance from the drills and hammers gutting what used to be The Village Apartments on 213 E. Franklin St. The ...

Carrboro man dances again

Four years ago, sitting at Weaver Street Market, Carrboro resident Bruce Thomas saw a man dancing in the front lawn, happy and surrounded by children. Inspired, ...

Fraternities search for home

Greek rush season soon will kick into high gear, but some fraternities will be without a roof over their heads. Two of the Interfraternity Council's ...

Police log

Chapel Hill police have arrested seven individuals for underage possession of a malt beverage and one individual for underage possession of a mixed beverage ...

McGee worked at a Colo. ranch

Meredith McGee worked at Waunita Hot Springs Ranch, a dude ranch in Gunnison, Colo. McGee is a senior nursing student from Vale. She got the ranch ...

On UNC employees' agenda

While students went their various ways this summer, many University employees didn't get a break from their daily grind. As employees look ahead to ...

Orange school board sets priorities for year

When looking at goals for the next year, the Orange County Board of Education took plenty of shots last week - whether it scored is still to be decided. Setting ...

Hill studied, traveled in East Asia countries

Cody Hill studied abroad in Seoul, Korea, at Yonsei University and took a side trip to Chengdu, China. Hill is a senior journalism major from Cary. ...

Food, retail scene sees change

For students, the summer months mean road trips, hometowns and internships. Come August, it's back to school, but the streets of Chapel Hill will look ...

Historic church axed for new private home

March 31 of next year would have been the old St. Thomas More Catholic Church's 50th birthday. As it is, the date could mark move-in day for resident ...

Interns toil for resume line

With the summer before her senior year looming, Gabrielle Reynolds knew that to boost her post-graduation employment chances an internship was a must. After ...

Heels ready for soccer season kickoff

There is one thing that is clear about North Carolina's men's soccer team after its third and final preseason match - the Tar Heels are ready to start ...

Carolina North gets point person

Development integrating with town

With most units now occupied, Rosemary Village has started to become a part of the downtown community. Situated in the west-end business district, ...

Police to beef up downtown presence

Students hitting Franklin Street for their daytime shopping or late-night partying needs can plan to see more people in uniform. The Chapel Hill Police ...