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Leaders rolling dice on lottery opening

By LINDSEY NAYLOR | February 17

N.C. Education Lottery employees are sticking to the timeline for a March 30 scratch-off debut, scheduled to happen just ten days after a judge will hear ...

Legion post mobilizes book campaign

By Staff Editor | February 17

What's going on? The American Legion Post 6 is hosting a book drive for the soldiers stationed in Iraq. Legion adjutant Bob Patton, a veteran and ...

Looking to bridge understanding

February 17

Though most recognize the name of the most revered Islamic prophet, many UNC students and people throughout the Western world are still in the dark about ...

Self-made millionaire shares success

By David Berngartt | February 17

At age 14 most adolescents are worrying about what to wear, who to hang out with and how to deal with the opposite sex. But by 14 Farrah Gray already ...

New Kansas student insurance may restrict abortion access

By Catherine Williams | February 17

Saving college students money on health care might mean restricting their access to affordable abortions - at least in Kansas. Legislation passed by ...

Chiller plant catches fire

By Chris Coletta and Erin Zureick | February 17

A fire broke out at a University chilled-water facility Thursday afternoon, sending black smoke billowing across a Carolina-blue sky but doing little ...

Smith Center set for concert

By JIM WALSH | February 17

The year was 2000. Vice President Al Gore was in the throes of a contested presidential campaign with the governor of Texas. The world was wiping its ...

Town, UNC keep volley alive

By Eric Martin | February 17

Members of the Horace Williams citizens committee finally got a chance to talk about the letter they've been waiting for two years. On Thursday the ...

New cast freshens 'Vagina'

By HARRY KAPLOWITZ | February 17

ATTEND THE SHOW Time/date: 7:30 p.m. today; 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday Location: Hanes Art Center auditorium Info: www.unc.edu/student/orgs/uncvday A ...

IFC site option draws local ire

By Goeun Lee | February 17

The Inter-Faith Council for Social Service seems to face opposition from residents everywhere it goes in its search for a new site. When the IFC announced ...

Town icon to step down

By MICHAEL TODD | February 17

Cal Horton maintains that he has loved his job since day one. But even good things must come to an end. Horton, Chapel Hill's town manager of 16 ...

Board examines annual issues at annual retreat

By Staff Editor | February 17

Learning the facts The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Board of Education completed the first leg of its annual two-day planning conference Thursday after discussing ...

Campus briefs

By Staff Editor | February 17

Campus Y holds election today for next year's brass The Campus Y will be voting to determine its elected offices from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Vote in the ...

Theater to test composure

By Alexandria Shealy | February 17

From performing in a show to operating a light board, student theater involves dedication, patience and a massive time commitment. Many high school ...

Women's Basketball Preview: Virginia Tech

By Staff Editor | February 17

Game and time: No. 3 North Carolina at Virginia Tech. Tipoff is at 6:30 p.m. Site: Cassell Coliseum TV/radio: The game will be televised by the ...

Tar Heels hold off Hokies

February 17

BLACKSBURG, Va. - Throughout each season, North Carolina coach Sylvia Hatchell continually emphasizes the difficulty of winning on the road. This year, ...

Piephoff doesn't live up to track record

By TREVOR THORNTON | February 16

MUSICREVIEW Bruce Piephoff Fools Get Away with the Impossible 2 1/2 stars It's a wonder that after 14 albums, Bruce Piephoff hasn't realized how ...

Congress sees new faces

By MAC MOLLISON | February 16

Student Congress candidates campaigned hard in the days leading up to Tuesday's election, garnering a total of more than 15,000 votes and ushering change ...

Illini editors suspended for republishing controversial cartoons

By SAMUEL LAU | February 16

Two editors of The Daily Illini, the student newspaper at the University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign, have been suspended while a task force examines ...

Vaginal health session opens paths to understanding

By JACKI SPIES | February 16

The taboo topic of vaginal health literally stared about 20 students in the face Monday evening as a diagram of the female organ was sketched across a ...