Dark Jewels Exhibited at Ackland Museum

Beauty is in the subtleties. Such is the fundamental appeal of Dark Jewels, a Chinese ceramics exhibit that debuted Sunday afternoon at the Ackland Art ...

Volleyball Continues Streak With Weekend ACC Road Wins

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- On a weekend when most students cleared out of Chapel Hill, the North Carolina women's volleyball team took to the road and added ...

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Carrboro Offers Loans To Businesses

Carrboro offers loans to needy and prospective businesses in the downtown area in a program that aims to promote directly local commerce. The Revolving ...

Doctoral Students Granted Own Hooding Ceremony

Spring Commencement will no longer be a one-day event. For the first time at UNC, graduating doctoral students will participate in their own ceremony, ...

Sniper Fears Affect D.C. Fall Break Plans

This has been a long week for students at UNC. After being inundated with papers and midterm exams, most have been looking forward to a relaxing Fall ...

Military Might Be Involved in Sniper Hunt

As the Washington, D.C., area "serial sniper" victim list grew to nine deaths, numerous theories have been offered regarding the killer's training and ...

Week to Celebrate UNC Spirit

Homecoming traditionally has been a week full of boisterous activities all over campus, but this year's events, which will take place from Oct. 28 to ...

UNC Must Clean Up Its Mess

Something is rotten in the town of Chapel Hill. On the UNC-owned Horace Williams tract, it's a chemical and medical landfill that has contaminated the ...

Hillsborough Sees Drop in Limits On Water Usage

The town of Hillsborough and Orange-Alamance Water System Inc. lessened restrictions from Stage 5 to Stage 2 Monday in a public announcement by Orange ...

BOG Must Not Control How University Spends Revenue From Tuition

TO THE EDITOR: It is unfortunate that the (UNC-system Board of Governors) has decided to restrict the special tuition revenue so that not all faculty ...

Divestment Might Hurt Palestinians Who Rely On Israel for Income

TO THE EDITOR: Israel is not perfect; nor is any other country. Before making a decision on the divestment issue, it is important to acquire accurate ...

Police Alter Enforcement of Noise Laws

Police say they have changed procedures to regulate noise levels allowed in Chapel Hill, but despite concerns from residents, they say the changes do ...

O.C. OKs 1/2-Cent Hike in Sales Tax

Effective Dec. 1, the sales tax for Orange County will increase by one-half cent to accommodate the loss of more than $3.2 million in county funds. The ...

Widening Project Met With Disapproval

The N.C. Department of Transportation's plan for widening Smith Level Road was met with disapproval Tuesday by the Carrboro Board of Aldermen. The Transportation ...

Gallery Hosts Exhibit of Imperfection

Standing from a distance, there appears to be a lesion on the wall of the Allcott Gallery in Hanes Art Center. Various shades of red, fleshy pinks and ...

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Active Student Body Sets UNC Apart From Other N.C. Schools

Why do I devote more time each week trying to fill this space than I spend writing papers for certain classes? Lord knows I've asked myself this question ...

UNC Anxious for Win at Virginia

Game and time: North Carolina at Virginia. Kickoff is at noon. Site: Scott Stadium. TV/Radio: Jefferson-Pilot Sports will televise the game. The Tar ...