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Tuition doesn't reflect true cost

By KATHERINE EVANS | February 21

As the threat of tuition hikes looms on the horizon, nonresident students are facing the prospect of paying even more than what it takes to educate them. If ...

Carrboro leaders to lobby for taxes

By MICHAEL TODD | February 21

Carrboro’s Board of Aldermen is proposing increases to a pair of taxes in an effort to stimulate funding for the town’s public transportation ...

Edwards aims to bridge divide

By LINDSAY MICHEL | February 21

Propelled by his undeniable charisma, one of UNC’s newest and most famous professors navigated through a sea of energetic students and faculty Friday ...

Campus briefs

By Staff Editor | February 21

Wallet taken from locker in Fetzer Gym on Thursday A wallet containing cash, a credit card and a debit card — totaling $60 — was stolen ...

Police log

By Staff Editor | February 21

An N.C. State University engineering master’s student was arrested about 11:50 p.m. Saturday and charged with assault on a government official, ...

Program helps hispanics with finance

By MONA SONI | February 21

During tax season, local Latinos seeking help with their finances can turn to a community outreach group. El Centro Latino, at 101 Lloyd St. in Carrboro, ...

Cold medicine to be taken off shelves

By SETH PEAVEY | February 21

Legislation has been introduced in the N.C. Senate to crack down on methamphetamine production by banning over-the-counter sales of a common cold medicine. The ...

Hillsborough plans for urban transition

By CHRIS CARMICHAEL | February 21

Two decades ago, Hillsborough took a bold step toward urbanism when the city officially prohibited roosters within town limits. The ordinance was later ...

Throwers shine at ACC tournament

By DEREK HOWLES | February 21

If you use the term “winning ugly” to describe a performance in which you: (a) win an ACC individual title, (b) set an ACC Championship meet ...

Degrees given to honored guests

By JERRI SIMMONS | February 21

Bill Clinton, James Earl Jones, Billy Graham, Bill Cosby and John Edwards all have one thing in common: All have received honorary degrees from the University. These ...

Williams breaks scoring slump

February 21

For a player who is often lost in the hoopla surrounding North Carolina’s exciting trio of Raymond Felton, Rashad McCants and Sean May, it is only ...

UNC battles for 13th victory

By MATT ESTREICH | February 21

Despite adding two more victories at Saturday’s meet and registering the greatest start to a season in North Carolina gymnastics history, coach ...

Congress cuts fees to make budget fit

By JOHN RAMSEY | February 21

Student Congress slashed speaker fees as well as printing and publicity requests during 31 hours of meetings for its annual Budget Weekend. Congress ...

Chuck Stone entertains with stories of civil rights collaboration

By GREG STEEN | February 21

Famed UNC professor Chuck Stone awed spectators with tales of civil unrest, travel to foreign lands and a few crude jokes during a discussion about the ...

KASA shares Korean culture, food

By STACEY CARLESS | February 21

As Korean rap music blared in the background, six members of the Carolina Tae Kwon Do Club performed in the Great Hall of the Student Union for an audience ...

Frustrated Tar Heels blank Charlotte

By JOHN ZHANG | February 21

At one point in North Carolina’s Raian Luchici’s match against Charlotte’s Roy Sichel on Saturday, Luchici slammed his racket against ...

Top judicial appointees announced

By KATIE HOFFMANN | February 21

Junior Matt McDowell soon will join the ranks of other past student attorneys general — including his father, John McDowell, who served in the office ...

UNC squeaks past 'Pack

By GABRIELLE DE ROSA | February 21

Nikita Bell is the type of player who lives for the intensity of overtime play. Bell capitalized on such an opportunity Sunday, when the No. 8 North ...

Developer list shortened

By DAN SCHWIND | February 21

Chapel Hill officials took another step toward determining who will lead the development of downtown parking lots 2 and 5 Friday when they released an ...

Pitchers power 3-game sweep

By DANIEL MALLOY | February 21

In the concourse of Boshamer Stadium, there is a plaque displaying the North Carolina baseball team’s statistical leaders. Under Earned Run Average, ...