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The British are coming

By MELODY GUYTON | February 21

Correction Due to a reporting error, the photo caption accompanying the Feb. 21 article “The British are coming” stated that the photo depicted ...

Latta hits two clutch free throws

By Jacob Karabell | February 21

In the press conference after North Carolina’s 75-72 victory against N.C. State on Sunday, a reporter asked UNC’s Ivory Latta if she got hit ...

State & national briefs

By Staff Editor | February 21

Western Carolina University purchases land for expansion CULLOWHEE — Western Carolina University has bought 344 acres of land that will more ...

Town council to approve Montessori expansion

By KATHRYN REED | February 21

Tonight’s Chapel Hill Town Council public hearing is the next step in Montessori Community School’s plans for expansion. Based on the idea ...

New venue maintains success for pancake breakfast

By MONA SONI | February 21

Although the setting changed, the Chapel Hill Kiwanis Club’s 45th annual Pancake Breakfast Jamboree held Saturday was still heralded as a success. From ...

Health plan would spark change

By Lucy Bryan | February 21

When Cathy Knight thinks of the state health plan, she thinks of the $427 that gets taken out of her paycheck every month. That adds up to about $5,130 ...

School funding case moves ahead

By MATT BOWLES | February 21

Students from poor school disctricts might find hope in the decision in a decade-old court case urging the state legislature to increase funding for low-wealth ...

Tar Heels extend streak to 51 in rout of Tigers

By Brian MacPherson | February 21

The last time North Carolina took the court against Clemson, a multitude of mistakes and generally sloppy play allowed the Tigers to stay close much longer ...

Group's show boasts variety

By TOM PREVITE | February 21

Pauper Players tossed a little variety into this year’s production of “Broadway Melodies” — but UNC’s student-run musical ...

Overlooked bullpen key for UNC

By Staff Editor | February 21

Correction Due to a reporting error, the Feb. 21 column “Overlooked bullpen key for UNC” inaccurately identified a UNC baseball player who ...

City briefs

By Staff Editor | February 21

Local middle school wins award for safe environment C.W. Stanford Middle School was one of 40 schools statewide recognized Thursday as a 2004-05 Super ...

Land battle stalls college plan

By GREGG FOUND | February 18

An ongoing battle over a parcel of land could cause Orange County to miss out on a satellite campus for ...

Sola's pin leads UNC to victory

By DANIEL MALLOY | February 18

With the score tied and two matches remaining against a bitter in-state rival, there was one person who North Carolina wrestling coach C.D. Mock would ...

Bushman seeks sense of unity

By HEATHER ANDREWS | February 18

Graduate and Professional Student Federation President Jen Bushman provided an optimistic analysis of upper-level students’ impact on the University ...

Defense is key to beat Tigers

By Staff Editor | February 18

Game and Time: Clemson at No. 4 North Carolina. Tipoff is at 1 p.m. Site: Smith Center TV/Radio: The game will be televised on ABC. The Tar Heel ...

New community to add considerable traffic

February 18

When the Chatham County Commissioners approved plans Tuesday for the development of the Briar Chapel community, they might have approved a ton of new ...

Spellings: higher ed needs NCLB-like standards

February 18

Universities should keep a closer eye on the progress of their students, U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings said earlier this week during ...

ASG takes on Washington

By ERIC JOHNSON | February 18

WASHINGTON, D.C. — After two days of meetings with lawmakers and policy advocates, 49 delegates from the UNC Association of Student Governments will ...

Keg proposal raises eyebrows

February 18

At least one local politician wants state legislators to give consideration to an idea he says will help combat underage drinking. Chapel Hill Town ...

Local band bridged racial divide

By MEGHAN DAVIS | February 18

The arrival of the University’s first black undergraduates in 1955 was a controversial landmark in the struggle for civil rights. But the year ...