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Police log

By Staff Editor | April 25

A pair of local residents were arrested at 8:30 p.m. Sunday after fighting on the 200 block of West Franklin Street, according to Chapel Hill police reports. Darius ...

Much ado about Shakespeare

By Desiree Shoe | April 25

After four centuries and with a legacy that still endures, what more could a writer want for his birthday? English professors and students offered ...

Exhibit provides dirty secrets

By Alexandria Shealy | April 25

Frank Warren wants to hear something you've never told anybody else. He wants your secrets so he can share them with the rest of the world through his ...

Carrboro rappers plan music video

By KAYLA CARRICK | April 25

Listen to the song "Raleigh and Durham and Fayetteville: if it ain't in Carrboro, it ain't worth my skill" was the rhyme that started it all. Roommates ...

N.C. legislators could dole out leftover funds

April 25

UNC-system leaders are eagerly awaiting the end of the fiscal year in the hopes of garnering extra state funds. June 30 marks the end of the 2005-06 ...

Faculty reject revised Pope Foundation plan

By Bethany Black | April 25

UNC faculty once again are criticizing the University for its connections to the John William Pope Foundation and are urging the administration to sever ...

Student takes 2 hostage

April 25

An East Chapel Hill High School junior held a fellow student and a teacher at gunpoint after school Monday evening. William Foster, 17, held hostage ...

Apple Chill tossed out

By TED STRONG | April 25

A trio of gunshot victims have put an end to a decades-old Chapel Hill tradition. "Apple Chill was on probation, and we've yanked its probation," said ...

Faculty refuge awaits face-lift

By SHARI FELD | April 25

About a five-minute drive from campus lies a recreational facility kept secret like a hidden treasure. An abundance of trees conceals the rural landscape ...

Council gets first look at budget

By JESSICA SCHONBERG | April 25

The Chapel Hill Town Council received its first official glimpse at Town Manager Cal Horton's proposed budget for fiscal year 2006-07 on Wednesday night. If ...

Five await choice of CAPS leader

By ROBBY MARSHALL | April 25

Officials are recapping the finalists to lead Counseling and Psychological Service. Search committee members - comprising students, staff and community ...

Perceptions of safety

By Jesse James Deconto | April 24

Lindsey Jones drops off her car for service at Johnson's Garage, at the corner of Longview Drive and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. She walks downhill ...

Globetrotters

By Staff Editor | April 24

Runners begin the Earth Day 5K run Saturday on Franklin Street. The event, a fundraiser organized by the student organization Students Working in the ...

Former Men at Work frontman gives playful performance

April 24

CONCERTREVIEW Colin Hay Sunday, April 23 Memorial Hall 4 stars Maybe they were studying. Maybe they were trapped in their apartments. Maybe ...

City brief

April 24

Town Council to consider budget for next fiscal year Town Manager Cal Horton will present his proposed budget to the Chapel Hill Town Council for consideration ...

Group plays homeless for a day

By Samantha Levy | April 24

You can't judge a man without walking in his shoes - or in some cases, sleeping in them. That was the goal of 40 students who participated in the annual ...

Seven-mile walk brings Ugandan civil war to light

By KATHRYN ROWLAND | April 24

A chant resounded throughout Chapel Hill and Carrboro on Saturday afternoon, sung by about 30 walkers wearing orange shirts: "G-U-L-U, we walk so they ...

All in a day's work

By Staff Editor | April 24

The carpeted auditorium is subdued. The 30-odd actors, writers and directors fill up the first five rows of the classroom in Hanes Art Center, chatting ...

Candidates make board pitches

April 24

Candidates in the Orange County Board of Commissioners race proved Saturday that one-word answers aren't easy for political hopefuls. The Orange County ...

All in a day's work

By Staff Editor | April 24

The cast and crew of Company Carolina had a full schedule this weekend as they worked to put together the group's annual "24 Hour Plays." The one-time ...