Locals Oppose UNC Complex Construction

Yet another University construction plan has drawn heated protest from Chapel Hill residents. This time, Elkin Hills-area dwellers cried foul to a proposed ...

Education Is the Best Solution for Ending Ignorance, Anger

TO THE EDITOR: For years and years, I was proud to "be a Tar Heel." I was an avid basketball fan (I still am!) and a loyal supporter. That has changed ...

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Striking It Rich? The state legislature continues debating how much money to cut from the UNC system, prompting UNC officials to buy lottery tickets ...

Bluegrass Festival to Benefit Local Public Access Channel

Old-time bluegrass and live auctioneering will blend at Rams Plaza on Saturday for The Peoples Channel 8 Blues and Bluegrass Benefit and Auction. Billed ...

Edwards Is Democrats' Best Bet

What in "Tar-nation" is John Edwards going to do? For the longest time I assumed this guy had all the guile of a milk-cow, but we could be dealing with ...

Duke Game Falls on Spring Break

UNC seniors might want to reconsider their dreams of a Spring Break excursion sunning on the beaches of Cancun or Key West. For what appears to be the ...

State Child Abduction Alert System in Place

A recent string of child kidnappings has heightened awareness of children's vulnerability, and officials say North Carolina's evolving alert system is ...

A/C Breaks; Granville West Bakes

It's getting hot in Granville Towers West, and some residents say they are taking hip-hop artist Nelly's advice and taking off their clothes. The air ...

Millions for Slave Reparations, Not a Cent for Media Support

I have a lot to say and only a semester to do it. I'm going to spare you the boring life-story stuff. If you have to know, e-mail me and ask. One thing ...

2 Fraternities Lose Houses, 1 Closes Doors for Sprinklers

Three houses in Fraternity Court are now sporting boarded-up windows while repairs are being made, but when the boards come down, new renovations won't ...

The Same Old Rat

As ownership of the Rathskeller, a Franklin Street staple for more than 50 years, changes for the second time in three years, new management assures that ...

Members Endorse Freedom

Click here to read the full text of the UNC-system Board of Governors resolution on academic freedom Members of the UNC-system Board of Governors -- ...

Bookstore Illogical; Cooperative Would Benefit Student Body

TO THE EDITOR: This letter is in regard to a recent article, "The Committee Prepares to Suggest Changes to Textbook System" by Jennifer Johnson. College ...

West Nile Hits Closer to Home

A recent scare involving a vacationing man in Raleigh who tested positive for West Nile virus has raised concerns about the possibility of infection among ...

A Southern Professor Looks Homeward

To most, the South conjures up images of grits, barbecue and country music. It is a humid land of sipping sweet tea on a front porch under the hot sun. ...

Stokes Key to Tar Heel Defense

Although uncertainty shrouds the defensive unit North Carolina men's soccer coach Elmar Bolowich will field, one thing is certain -- David Stokes will ...

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Reading Lawsuit Back to Courts

Attorneys for a Christian group will continue to pursue legal action against the University for requiring a book on Islam, the Agence France-Presse news ...

Town Aids UNC Development Plan

Chapel Hill and UNC relations appear to remain amiable as the town recently approved building permits allowing the University to begin work on several ...