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Party volunteers kick into high gear

By JAKE POTTER | October 26

If the 2004 elections were a basketball game, campaign volunteers would be feeling the heat as the second half closes. With candidate debates finished, ...

Sports briefs

By Staff Editor | October 26

Boyd, Pomeroy nab doubles title North Carolina's Geoff Boyd and Brad Pomeroy won the Wilson/ITA Mideast Region Doubles Championships, 8-6, against Duke's ...

Leaders' stipends could be nullified

By Lizzie Stewart | October 26

Students will vote on Student Central today to put to rest a contentious and divisive issue in Student Congress over the issuance of stipends to its leaders. This ...

Better ways to spend funds

By Ed Bowman | October 26

Continuing and expanding the practice of paying student officials will have negative consequences for our student government. It is important that you ...

The right priority

By Staff Editor | October 26

Tuition increases always can be tough pills for students and their families to swallow. They can be even tougher to take if the extra money is not being ...

Putumayo to display international flair

By NICOLE BOBITSKI | October 26

The annual Carolina Union Performing Arts Series is scheduled to kick off tonight by showcasing the talents of a trio of highly regarded Latin divas. The ...

Just compensation?

By Staff Editor | October 26

Students are slated to vote today on whether leaders of Student Congress should receive stipends from student fees. The Student Code's Title I, also ...

Terror looms in tight election

By KAVITA PILLAI | October 26

The presidential election in the United States will be watched closely, not only by Americans but also by the world, because the war in Iraq and the war ...

Town mulls building height

By TED STRONG | October 26

Builders looking to touch the sky on select properties on the fringe of Carrboro's commercial district might have to postpone their plans for a couple ...

Pointless exercise

By Staff Editor | October 26

Student Congress is set to discuss a resolution written in response to the Oct. 6 flag-burning incident in the Pit. But it's unnecessary for Congress ...

Local schools look to stymie spread of flu

By SAM SHEPARD | October 26

The city school system is working to prepare students and faculty for coughs, sneezes and headaches in the upcoming winter months. The national and local ...

Campus briefs

By Staff Editor | October 25

Underground to host week of discounted games, sports The Underground, the games and sports facility on the bottom floor of the Student Union, will celebrate ...

Local currency celebrates 3rd anniversay

By MEGAN LAVINE | October 25

Amid an atmosphere of fiddling violins, a washtub bass and a vegetarian potluck that included vegan chili and tofu chocolate pie, NC Plenty Inc. kicked ...

CITY BRIEFS

By Staff Editor | October 25

Fight on Rosemary Street leads to quartet of arrests A fight on the 100 block of East Rosemary Street early Saturday morning led to the arrests of four ...

Field hockey clinches No. 1 seed in ACCs

October 25

COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The North Carolina field hockey team beat host Maryland 2-1 in overtime Saturday afternoon to finish 4-0 in ACC play, claiming the ...

Countrywide tuition increases vary by region

By LORELLE BABWAH | October 25

Tuition costs have gone up an average of 10.5 percent at public universities nationwide since the 2003-04 academic year, according to a report released ...

Students, others gather for anti-Bush bash

October 25

Sounds of political protest rang throughout McCorkle Place on Sunday afternoon during the Festival for a Better Future. Sponsored by a number of campus ...

Cancer center develops treatments, training

By MARTA OSTROWSKI | October 25

Charged with treating and preventing one of the deadliest diseases in the world, the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center receives $52 million in ...

TOC construction to begin Friday

By JENNIFER FAIR | October 25

Construction is set to begin on the new Town Operations Center in Chapel Hill, which will house both the public works and transportation departments - ...

Cancer center helps rebuild lives

By Kirsten Valle | October 25

Carolyn Burnett was on vacation in Florida, teaching her young son to swim, when she noticed bruises on his legs. A week later, Edwin, then 2, was rushed ...