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Dean search leads to Folkerts

By KATIE HOFFMANN | February 27

University officials announced Friday the selection of Jean Folkerts to be the next dean of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Folkerts, ...

UNC's annual one-night stand

By SAPNA MAHESHWARI | February 27

Except for the flashing of colored lights, Fetzer Gym was dark. Moralers lined up in two rows, many with glowsticks in hand, and began cheering. As "Eye ...

Groups stress knowledge

By Amanda Younger | February 27

Carolina Caribbean Association and Concept of Colors In a collaborative effort, the Carolina Caribbean Association, a group dedicated to educating ...

Smith, 20, leader, beloved friend

By Brian Hudson | February 27

(Corrected, 12:58 p.m.) As the resident adviser for the third floor of Stacy Residence Hall, Keith Shawn Smith, 20, fostered a bond among his hallmates. Three ...

City briefs

February 27

49-year-old Chapel Hill man missing since Friday night Robert Scott Rabun, 49, who goes by Scott, was reported missing by his family. Rabun was ...

Cellular services strive to provide better coverage

By LAURA PHELPS | February 27

Cingular Wireless will expand its service this year in North Carolina as part of an overall plan to provide greater coverage nationwide. And that could ...

S-C-R-A-B-B-L-E spells a good time

By Shera Everette | February 27

"Alakazam" and other magical words were uttered by fifth-grader Tristan Martin on Saturday morning as he waved his hand over the bag of letters, hoping ...

Comedy improvisation festival good, clean fun

By Adam Wright | February 27

From dimples to donkeys, audience members provided dozens of the nation's premiere improvisational groups with countless off-the-wall performance suggestions ...

UNC brushes shoulders off, sweeps GWU

February 27

As game two of No. 4 North Carolina's three-game series against George Washington wore deep into the cold Saturday afternoon at Boshamer Stadium, the ...

NCSSM could join UNC-system ranks

By Maggie Kiselick | February 27

As part of its mission to increase math and science technology education, the 16-school UNC system might add a 17th. With this plan, the N.C. School ...

2 students robbed on Church Street

By TED STRONG | February 27

Two 21-year-old women, both students at the University, were robbed early Friday on Church Street. Jane Cousins, spokeswoman for the Chapel Hill Police ...

I got rhythm

By Staff Editor | February 27

David Morris (left) and Corey Sims of Hubcap's Dilemma belt out jazz tunes at the Hillsborough Mason Lodge Mardi Gras celebration Friday night. The event ...

The million-dollar marathon

By JULIE TURKEWITZ | February 27

After the walls of Fetzer Gym were once again stripped bare and more than 1,000 jelly-legged volunteers had crawled into bed, UNC's eighth-annual Dance ...

UNC dumps on Blue Devils

February 27

All season long, North Carolina women's basketball has been lauded as the speediest team in America. Saturday against No. 1 Duke, the Tar Heels showed ...

Police log

By Staff Editor | February 27

A UNC libraries employee reported being the victim of assault and larceny Saturday, according to Chapel Hill police reports. Reports state that the ...

Fashioning a sense of awareness

By Amanda Younger | February 27

Amid a backdrop of hip-hop beats, campus cultural groups gathered Saturday night to present traditional forms of entertainment combined with relevant ...

British soldiers return to Hillsborough

February 27

In the hierarchy of revolutionary war re-enactors, Jay Callaham is a purist. "I don't like to see machine sticking on the coats," said Callaham, a ...

Gymnasts fight fatigue in home meet

By KRISTIN PRATT | February 27

Despite the fatigue that comes with two meets in three days, the North Carolina gymnastics team maintained sharp mental focus Sunday, turning in a solid ...

U.S. Soccer set for Cary match

By PAUL KIERNAN | February 27

Cary's SAS Soccer Park will host an exhibition match between the U.S. Men's National Team and Jamaica this April. The game, scheduled for 7 p.m. on ...

Whirlwind building spree to house a family

By CLINT JOHNSON | February 27

"I didn't know how to use a hammer before today," says Jing Zhang with a laugh. Zhang, an East Chapel Hill High School junior, is one of dozens of ...