Family remains pivotal for Burr

When Richard Burr was elected to represent North Carolina's 5th District in the U.S. House of Representatives in 1994, the Republican promised his family ...

Attention

The Daily Tar Heel is soliciting letters of endorsement for candidates in the local, state and presidential elections. A selection of these letters will ...

UNC easily defeats Davidson

Davidson took an early 3-2 lead in the first game of the North Carolina volleyball team's match Tuesday in Carmichael Auditorium. It was the last advantage ...

Batchelor's race begins, ends in the grassroots

It started with $40 and a small group of volunteers - loyalists who have kept the faith through an uphill, grassroots fight. And after a long 13 months, ...

Today is the very last day to request an absentee ballot for the Nov. 2 election

TO THE EDITOR: To all absentee voters voting in North Carolina: today is the last day to request an absentee ballot. In order to vote absentee, you must ...

Cartoon for 10/26/2004

Calm, organized debate shares unbiased views

Members of the College Republicans and UNC Young Democrats intently watched as professors discussed issues of the presidential election in a debate Monday ...

Paying officials rejects purpose of activity fees

Running a student organization on UNC's campus is a thankless job. I know firsthand, albeit 11 years ago, when I was a leader of the UNC College Republicans. During ...

Task force begins to address issues

The Chancellor's Task Force on Diversity, a committee that will define the University's opinions regarding diversity, has taken giant strides toward addressing ...

Education, party loyalty define Price's 8 terms

Observers could sum up the local race for the 4th District seat in the U.S. House of Representatives as David versus Goliath, as one candidate has amassed ...

We are tied together by the small, embarrassing things

When we were younger, our parents and teachers taught us about differences. Everyone is special because everyone is different. No two snowflakes are the ...

Ballot includes vote for 9 Congress seats

Voting will take place today to fill nine vacant seats in Student Congress. There is one seat open in District 4 for undergraduates living in Granville ...

City briefs

3 UNC students cited for underage alcohol possession Chapel Hill police cited several UNC students this weekend for underage possession of a malt beverage. Christopher ...

Greek fire code violations increase

Recent fire inspections conducted by the Chapel Hill Fire Department revealed that, compared with last spring, fire code violations increased slightly ...

Downtown group provides input

The Chapel Hill Downtown Economic Development Corporation finalized a letter of inquiries concerning the redevelopment of downtown parking lots 2 and ...

Stipends allow best leaders at Congress' helm

You get what you pay for. I don't remember the first time my father told me this, but experience has demonstrated its accuracy to me, time and time again. I ...

Seniors have four excellent possibilities to leave a lasting legacy on our campus

TO THE EDITOR: As members of the class of 2005, one of the most lasting impacts we can have on UNC is through our class gift. This past week, you all ...

Businesses offer voting incentives

As the country begins to count down the days to the Nov. 2 election, several area businesses are teaming up to reward voters who make it to the polls. More ...

Money creates equal footing

Today, students have the opportunity to decide fairly and finally whether the Student Congress speaker and speaker pro tempore should receive compensation ...