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Ticket contest is a devil of a time

By HILARY DELBRIDGE | February 28

Some UNC students will do just about anything for tickets to one of the season's biggest rivalry games. At 3 p.m. Friday, 21 students placed one ...

UNC epitomizes service mission

By Kirsten Valle | February 28

Long before Dance Marathon and UNC Habitat for Humanity thrust public service into the campus spotlight, UNC established a commitment to serve, an obligation ...

Bill would give $3 million to community colleges for biotechnology

February 28

The state's community colleges are receiving increased support from around the state to develop biotechnology programs. Legislators believe the ...

March takes on AIDS

By India Autry | February 28

About 100 UNC students joined a crowd of thousands in the nation's capital Saturday to rally for policy change relating to the AIDS epidemic, which ...

'Pack snaps gymnasts' win streak

By MARY DUBY | February 28

Considering the extremely close nature of the three contests between the North Carolina and N.C. State gymnastics teams this season, it seemed almost ...

HIV becomes a call to service

By KATHY CHO | February 28

Elizabeth Gordon of Pretoria, South Africa, was told HIV would kill her in four years. She thought, "Nobody can predict when someone else will ...

Local leaders seek transit funds

By MICHAEL TODD | February 28

The leaders of Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Orange County governments discussed Friday the area's mutual interest in alleviating rising costs in its ...

Chapel Hill home will give family place in community

By Stephanie Jordan | February 28

Linda Parson made the walk down the driveway with her two children to what will be their new house -- and about 50 people turned out to greet them. By ...

UNC seeks balance in dual roles

By Emma Burgin | February 28

UNC-Chapel Hill, as the state's flagship public university, takes its role seriously. It strives to be the best within North Carolina's public ...

Police Log for Feb. 28

February 28

A Chapel Hill man was arrested at 7:30 p.m. Friday and charged with felony assault with a deadly weapon and misdemeanor assault on a female at his residence ...

Pitching key in three wins

By MATT ESTREICH | February 28

As the North Carolina baseball team faced its toughest opponent so far this season, the team's usual bright spots continued to shine in a weekend ...

UNC downs Devils for sweep

By Jacob Karabell | February 28

DURHAM -- Ivory Latta wouldn't have it any other way. With North Carolina up by five with 1 minute, 17 seconds to go, Nikita Bell picked up a loose ...

Campus briefs

By Staff Editor | February 28

Christian fraternity, UNC to work toward resolution A resolution to Alpha Iota Omega's battle for University recognition could draw to a close ...

Marathon breaks its record

February 28

As the end of Dance Marathon slowly approached Saturday night, the only things that weren't drooping were the posters on the walls of Fetzer Gym. And ...

Conspiracy abounds in pro sports

By Staff Editor | February 28

They're out there, folks. Lurking within the shadows of the money-driven and power-hungry form of entertainment we call sports, there lie conspiracies. Call ...

Werry plays big role on faceoffs for Tar Heels

By DAN SCHWIND | February 28

It's never easy following in someone's footsteps. It's even harder when that someone is an All-American who holds several school records. But ...

Confident players get boost on court

By GABRIELLE DE ROSA | February 28

DURHAM -- The North Carolina women's basketball team might be taking its own form of injections -- the legal kind, of course. The Tar Heels now ...

Grant to allow students to study weather with radio

By LAURA OLENIACZ | February 28

Meg Millard's fifth graders at Frank Porter Graham Elementary School will be supplementing their science textbooks next year with a 50-foot radio ...

Planning begins for Hillsborough's Last Fridays

By MONA SONI | February 28

Members at an annual planning meeting for a popular Hillsborough street festival series said Saturday that this year's festival will require more ...

UNC will need tough defense to beat Duke

February 25

North Carolina forward Kenya McBee jumped into the air and swatted away a long jump shot from Virginia’s Brenna McGuire with less than four minutes ...