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Theater's lineup boasts variety

By Will Halman | July 20

In the coming season at the Deep Dish Theater, challenge is not just a theme in the shows the company will be producing. "Every year, we have more ...

This fall, it's all in the bag

By Emily Luger | July 20

When first-year students enter the University in the fall, they face an array of decisions. More specifically, they face an array of costs, including, ...

Linklater's latest lackluster

By HARRY KAPLOWITZ | July 20

MOVIEREVIEW "A Scanner Darkly" 2.5 Stars A lot can be said about "A Scanner Darkly," director Richard Linklater's adaptation of Philip K. Dick's ...

UNC sets a date for 'Meet the Heels' event

July 20

The 2006 University of North Carolina football team will host "Meet the Heels" on Aug. 12 from 6 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. at Kenan Stadium. Coach John Bunting ...

Buffaloe charged with BOG post

By STEPHEN MOORE | July 20

A new face will soon be coming to the UNC-system Board of Governors, adding new life a year after the board last changed shape. Laura Buffaloe, a retired ...

UNC system OKs assembly for staff

By William Schwarzer | July 20

UNC-system employees will be able to have their concerns heard more easily now that a proposal to create a systemwide assembly of workers has been approved ...

Town should take music to the streets

By JIM WALSH | July 20

We Chapel Hill residents love to do it in the street. It's how we celebrate national basketball championships and ring in Halloween. It's the way we ...

Troupe travels far to perform the Bard

By Kyle Fried | July 20

William Shakespeare, who once wrote that "misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows," knew a thing or two about unique friendships. And 400 years ...

Local legislative ideas fail to gain traction

By STEPHEN MOORE | July 20

While the N.C. General Assembly is pleased this summer with the generous state budget, several issues favored by officials in Orange County never made ...

Gay film festival grows in popularity

By Alexandria Shealy | July 20

The Carolina Theatre, located at 309 W. Morgan St. in downtown Durham, is traditionally more famous for its live events - but it's quickly making a national ...

City Briefs

By Staff Editor | July 20

Missing Chapel Hill lawyer could face multiple lawsuits Chapel Hill lawyer John McCormick, who was last seen July 10, could come under investigation ...

Never forget those cold, clammy halls

By Spencer Perkins | July 20

Even those who've been spared from having to set foot in Venable know it's there - that mysterious, morbidly old building sunken between two prison-like ...

UNC alumnus faces spotlight

By William Schwarzer | July 20

The College Board has come into the spotlight repeatedly in the last several months - not surprising for the nonprofit group, responsible for the SAT, ...

Rathskeller is set to reopen next month

By Gray Caldwell | July 20

After a brief scare, patrons of the Chapel Hill staple The Rathskeller can rest easy. The Rat will reopen. Owner Francis Henry said he expects the ...

Internships to play bigger role at UNC

By WHITNEY KISLING | July 20

You take the classes, you learn the jargon, you get the degree and you're good to go. That's how entering the real world after college graduation used ...

Online tickets to get a trial run

By CHRIS COLETTA | July 13

Football games against ACC rivals N.C. State and Virginia Tech will provide a trial run for UNC's Web-based student-ticket system, campus officials said ...

Memorial Hall to host Sufjan Stevens concert

By HARRY KAPLOWITZ | July 13

Following the success of March's Wilco concert at Memorial Hall, the Carolina Union Activities Board and Cat's Cradle have re-teamed to bring one of the ...

Campus briefs

By Staff Editor | July 13

Horac/e Williams Airport will be closed for repairs UNC will close the Horace Williams Airport runway at the end of this month to make repairs and ...

System seeks less oversight

By STEPHEN MOORE | July 13

A surprising battle looms on the not-so-distant horizon between UNC-system officials and the N.C. Department of Insurance. The struggle will play out ...

Town intern program starts

By Gray Caldwell | July 13

Undergraduate students now have a chance to earn money, class credit and experience in local government at the same time. The Chapel Hill Town Council ...