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2 new deans to join faculty

By RACHEL BROCK | January 28

The new leaders of two of UNC’s professional schools were confirmed yesterday at a meeting of the Board of Trustees. Dr. John Williams, dean ...

Company Carolina heads "Into the Woods"

January 28

Company Carolina will put a modern-day spin on the fairy tales of the brothers Grimm. The company’s first showing of Stephen Sondheim and James ...

Local to chronicle airport

By KATHRYN REED | January 28

Recent discussions on the renaming of Airport Road and the development of the Carolina North satellite campus have brought the Horace Williams Airport ...

Local colleges get schooled

By Alex Granados | January 28

In light of concerns about foreign student enrollment, the Department of Homeland Security is traveling the country to inform college officials about ...

State & nation briefs

By Staff Editor | January 28

Oklahoma senator wants boxing gloves for chickens OKLAHOMA CITY — A state senator has a plan for saving Oklahoma’s gamefowl industry now ...

Reformed porn addict draws huge crowd at N.C. State

January 28

RALEIGH — Pornography cost Michael Leahy his wife, kids, six-figure salary and any aspect of his life that ever mattered to him. Leahy, a former ...

Report: NCSSM has unfair breaks

By MEGAN MCSWAIN | January 28

A local conservative higher-education watchdog has deemed that the tuition waivers for UNC-system schools given to graduates of the N.C. School of Science ...

New coach has Wake on the rise

By Jacob Karabell | January 28

After spending much of Thursday’s game yelling in frustration, Wake Forest first-year coach Mike Petersen entered the media room looking frustrated ...

Trustees pass hikes, athletic fees

By Emily Steel | January 28

With two separate votes Thursday morning, the University’s governing board set into action a pair of proposals that would tack an extra $1,000 for ...

SBP candidates share plans for future tuition

By HEATHER ANDERWS | January 28

Although all four student body president candidates have plans to prevent future tuition hikes, none were present Thursday when the Board of Trustees ...

Schisms apparent in Raleigh

By Laura Youngs | January 28

The 2005-06 legislative season began only two days ago, but divisions already are evident. Members of the N.C. House gave the green light Wednesday ...

UNC dismantles Deacons

By GABRIELLE DE ROSA | January 28

Scores can be deceptive at times, and North Carolina’s 83-61 victory against Wake Forest was a lot more physical and gritty than the 22-point margin ...

Sly spyware chokes campus computers

By India Autry | January 28

Campus technicians nationwide find student computers teeming with spyware, virus-like software programs, and are scarcely equipped to get rid of it, officials ...

Grad students get own home

By SHARI FELD | January 28

Graduate students across disciplines at UNC now have a place to learn and socialize together under one roof. The Graduate Student Center, which opened ...

Espinoza and Earlimart to give Chapel Hill a 2nd try

January 28

Hailing from Los Angeles, with a penchant for ’60s pop and orchestral arrangements, indie pop band Earlimart and frontman Aaron Espinoza have been ...

Black snags 4th term as speaker

By Emma Burgin | January 27

RALEIGH — The representatives seated in the rear of the N.C. House on Wednesday were determined to be heard. Twenty Republicans — 14 of ...

Police log for Jan. 27

By Staff Editor | January 27

- Chapel Hill police arrested a Pittsboro man at 2:30 a.m. Wednesday and charged him with one misdemeanor count of carrying a concealed weapon, ...

Nonresidents want place at table

By LINDSAY MICHEL | January 27

A gentle force, Renan Snowden might have swayed some members of the University’s governing board Wednesday. Snowden, a senior from Washington, ...

Merger of Fever, Rams Club dominates public hearing

By ERIN ZUREICK | January 27

The tensions that have steadily built since last fall between student government and the Carolina Athletic Association reached a boiling point when members ...

Downtown group continues search

By JAKE POTTER | January 27

As members of the Downtown Economic Development Corporation shuffled through agenda items at its meeting Wednesday, there was no evidence that the group ...