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Cases alter academic climates

By KATHERINE EVANS | February 24

University officials throughout the nation are watching with interest as lawyers involved in the Alpha Iota Omega lawsuit at UNC try to hash out a compromise ...

Senate passes bill to count out-of-precinct ballots

By VICTORIA WILSON | February 24

The N.C. Senate continued to establish its jurisdiction over the long-contested race for state superintendent of public instruction by passing a bill ...

Amtrak changes could inconvenience commuters

By SETH PEAVEY | February 24

The Bush administration is seeking to eliminate federal subsidies for Amtrak, a move that could drastically affect passenger rail service in North Carolina. During ...

Calendar

By Staff Editor | February 24

Today — A discussion on faith, politics, taxes and Social Security will be held from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the Kresge Foundation Common Room, room ...

Service is a key tenet of WSSU

By Alexandra Dodson | February 24

WINSTON-SALEM — The motto that Winston-Salem State University proudly banners throughout its campus and publications is simple: “Enter to ...

Bill would raise minimum wage

February 24

Some state legislators again are trying to help workers in North Carolina by proposing a $3 increase in minimum wage. Rep. Alma Adams, D-Guilford, ...

Police Log for Feb. 24

By Staff Editor | February 24

- Chapel Hill police arrested a Durham man at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday and charged him with one felony count of possession with intent to sell and distribute ...

Habitat to build a home

February 24

On Friday morning, when many students are still sleeping off their Thursday nights, volunteers for UNC Habitat for Humanity will begin the intensive endeavor ...

Gardner's speech advocates for women's rights

By KATHRYN BALES | February 24

Former Miss America semifinalist Day Gardner addressed the issue of abortion in the black community to a crowd of more than 30 Wednesday night. Gardner, ...

District seeks new home for alternative school

February 24

County school officials are looking for a new home for the district’s alternative school program. The school, established for students who have ...

Insurance might be required

By KATIE HOFFMANN | February 24

Semester to semester, Bob Wirag sees uninsured students leave the University for circumstances beyond their control. “Every year it happens,” ...

School program to prevent Gang activity

By MELODY GUYTON | February 24

To most, Orange County seems far removed from the gang-related problems that face many urban areas. But a rising awareness of gang presence in the ...

A time to cook

By MONA SONI | February 24

In honor of an Italian national holiday, A Southern Season kicked off Wednesday its fourth annual Festa della Donne — or Festival of the Women. The ...

Bill might award tax credit to energy-efficent homes

By DERRICK LANKFORD | February 24

Two members of the N.C. General Assembly are pushing legislation that would reward taxpayers for making their homes more eco-friendly. Sens. Hamilton ...

State provides warm welcome for Dell Inc.

By STEPHEN MOORE | February 24

WINSTON-SALEM — Legislators and businessmen from across the state gathered Wednesday to celebrate a new beginning in business. During a ground ...

Organ donation, research stressed in forum

By RACHEL BROCK | February 24

Dr. Kenneth Andreoni, a transplant surgeon and director of the renal transplant program at UNC Hospitals, stressed the importance of organ donation and ...

Talk gives triangular perspective on death penalty

By KATIE CLINE | February 24

Three men of different faiths sat in front of a crowd Wednesday night, and they all said one thing: A moratorium of the death penalty is needed. Marshall ...

Development sees updated plans

By LAURA OLENIACZ | February 24

Visions of five-story high rises danced in locals’ heads as property owners gave Carrboro residents an update on plans for a downtown shopping center. The ...

Swain to take first steps in administrative hearing

By Brian Hudson | February 23

Ed Swain is preparing this week for his last battle in the fight for his job. About nine months after the University police lieutenant was fired, Swain ...

Library takes break from silence

By Caroline Kornegay | February 23

The quiet idyll of the University’s most secret study spot was broken Tuesday afternoon — but instead of ring tones or less-than-academic ...